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Sykes, Emilia Strong
Member of Congress

Emilia Strong Sykes

Lawyer (J.D.)
Democratic Ohio On the 2026 ballot Official website
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Bills introduced
62
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
502
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
96%
1,110 of 1,154 Yea/Nay votes matched the Democratic majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.
Roll-call votes missed
4%
51 of 1,208 votes
Bills enacted into law
1.6%
1 of 62 bills they introduced

Based on 1,208 recorded votes and 62 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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Committee assignments

6 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Lobbyist political contributions

481 contributions totaling $834,334 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • EMPIRE CONSULTING GROUP $23,000 · 7 contributions
  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL $16,500 · 6 contributions
  • PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND, INC. $16,000 · 7 contributions
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS $15,000 · 5 contributions
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • THE HOME DEPOT $15,000 · 6 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 4, 2026 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPT., AFL-CIO EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Emilia Sykes $1,000.00
May 20, 2026 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Sykes Emilia $1,000.00
May 19, 2026 AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Rep. Emilia Sykes $500.00
May 13, 2026 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS CHAMPIONS PAC Emilia Sykes $5,000.00
Apr 28, 2026 MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Emilia Sykes $2,000.00
Apr 23, 2026 PHILIPS HOLDING USA, INC. EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Emilia Sykes $250.00
Apr 21, 2026 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION MONICA MATOUSH Emilia Sykes $250.00
Apr 20, 2026 AMPERE COMPUTING EMPLOYER LLC EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Emilia Sykes $500.00
Mar 31, 2026 K&L GATES, LLP EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Rep. Emilia Sykes $500.00
Mar 31, 2026 BETTER MEDICARE ALLIANCE, INC. EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Rep. Emilia Sykes $500.00
Mar 30, 2026 MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Rep. Emilia Sykes $500.00
Mar 20, 2026 BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Emilia Sykes $1,000.00
Mar 19, 2026 UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Congresswoman Emilia Sykes $1,000.00
Mar 19, 2026 STERIS CORPORATION EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Rep. Emilia Sykes $2,000.00
Mar 16, 2026 NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION EMILIA SYKES FOR CONGRESS Emilia Sykes $1,000.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · Ohio · District 13
    2025–present · Congress 119
  • House of Representatives · Ohio · District 13
    2023–2025 · Congress 118
 Washington, DC office

1217 Longworth House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-6265

 How they voted recently 20 votes shown
DateVoteQuestionPositionResult
Jul 16, 2026 H #249 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-9237 Yea Failed Details →
Jul 16, 2026 H #248 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-5362 Yea Passed Details →
Jul 15, 2026 H #247 On Passage · 119-HR-8595 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 15, 2026 H #246 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-8595 Yea Failed Details →
Jul 15, 2026 H #245 On Agreeing to the Amendment · 119-HR-8595 Nay Failed Details →
Jul 15, 2026 H #244 On Agreeing to the Amendment · 119-HR-8595 Nay Failed Details →
Jul 15, 2026 H #243 On Agreeing to the Amendment · 119-HR-8595 Nay Failed Details →
Jul 15, 2026 H #242 On Agreeing to the Amendment · 119-HR-8595 Nay Failed Details →
Jul 15, 2026 H #241 On Agreeing to the Amendment · 119-HR-8595 Nay Failed Details →
Jul 14, 2026 H #240 On Passage · 119-HR-1181 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 14, 2026 H #239 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-1181 Yea Failed Details →
Jul 14, 2026 H #238 On Passage · 119-HR-139 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 14, 2026 H #237 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1423 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 14, 2026 H #236 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1423 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 13, 2026 H #235 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8897 Yea Passed Details →
Jul 13, 2026 H #234 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-3106 Yea Passed Details →
Jun 30, 2026 H #233 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1399 Yea Passed Details →
Jun 30, 2026 H #232 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-108 Yea Failed Details →
Jun 30, 2026 H #231 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1398 Nay Failed Details →
Jun 30, 2026 H #230 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1398 Nay Passed Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-HR-9004 Truck Stop Safety Act May 21, 2026 Transportation and Public Works
119-HR-8713 RAPID Responders Act of 2026 May 7, 2026 Transportation and Public Works
119-HR-8639 COOL IT Act Apr 30, 2026 Immigration
119-HR-8530 Quantum for Health Act Apr 27, 2026 Science, Technology, Communications
119-HR-2472 INFANTS Act of 2025 Apr 27, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-8393 Consumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026 Apr 20, 2026 Finance and Financial Sector
119-HR-7338 Railroad Safety and Accountability Act Feb 3, 2026 Transportation and Public Works
119-HRES-1000 Commemorating the Akron Urban League's centennial. Jan 14, 2026 Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
119-HR-5122 NASA Talent Exchange Program Act Jan 8, 2026 Science, Technology, Communications
119-HR-6898 AIRSHIP Act Dec 18, 2025 Science, Technology, Communications
119-HR-6820 Airline Passenger Compensation Act of 2025 Dec 17, 2025 Transportation and Public Works
119-HRES-918 Honoring and commemorating 200 years of historic contributions to American culture made by the city… Dec 1, 2025 Government Operations and Politics
119-HR-5893 GUARD Act Oct 31, 2025 Social Welfare
119-HR-5761 Fair Warning Act of 2025 Oct 14, 2025 Labor and Employment
119-HR-5700 Break Free From Domestic Violence Act Oct 6, 2025 Crime and Law Enforcement
119-HR-5701 Fair Social Security for Domestic Violence Survivors Act Oct 6, 2025 Social Welfare
119-HR-5702 Better Care For Domestic Violence Survivors Act Oct 6, 2025 Crime and Law Enforcement
119-HR-5661 Water Preservation and Affordability Act of 2025 Sep 30, 2025 Environmental Protection
119-HJRES-123 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule… Sep 30, 2025 Health
119-HR-5660 Pay Our Military Act Sep 30, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-2016 Feed Our Families Act of 2025 Sep 30, 2025 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-5412 Food Farmacy Act of 2025 Sep 16, 2025 Health
119-HR-4740 No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act Jul 23, 2025 Taxation
119-HR-4352 HOMES Act Jul 10, 2025 Taxation
119-HR-3260 Mental Health Improvement Act Jul 2, 2025 Health
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-HRES-1420 Honoring the 31st International President and CEO of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Danette Anth… Jul 6, 2026
119-HRES-1395 Support for the designation of the week of June 29 through July 4, 2026, as "National Tire Safety W… Jun 29, 2026
119-HR-9484 Water Reservoir Transparency Act Jun 25, 2026
119-HR-9424 Save Our Pedestrians Act of 2026 Jun 24, 2026
119-HR-8373 Improving Access to Financial Coaching Act of 2026 Jun 11, 2026
119-HR-4392 Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025 May 20, 2026
119-HR-8907 IMPACT to Save Moms Act May 19, 2026
119-HR-8807 Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act May 14, 2026
119-HRES-1285 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that over 25 years of real-world evidence and … May 14, 2026
119-HR-8832 Supporting Women COPS Act of 2026 May 14, 2026
119-HR-6130 ASAP Act May 13, 2026
119-HR-8690 Pregnant Women in Custody Act May 13, 2026
119-HR-1810 Safe Schools Improvement Act May 12, 2026
119-HR-8748 Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2026 May 12, 2026
119-HR-2512 Hot Foods Act of 2025 May 7, 2026
119-HR-7977 Energy Bills Relief Act May 4, 2026
119-HR-8589 Closing Bankruptcy Loopholes for Child Predators Act of 2026 Apr 29, 2026
119-HR-2048 Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act Apr 28, 2026
119-HR-8520 HELP Act of 2026 Apr 27, 2026
119-HR-8474 Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026 Apr 23, 2026
119-HR-8429 Baby Food Safety Act of 2026 Apr 22, 2026
119-HR-8459 WISE Act Apr 22, 2026
119-HR-8426 Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026 Apr 21, 2026
119-HR-8403 To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food. Apr 21, 2026
119-HR-6151 Global Respect Act Apr 20, 2026
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APA
Open America. (2026). Sykes, Emilia Strong (Democratic–Ohio): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/S001223/
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"Sykes, Emilia Strong (Democratic–Ohio): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/S001223/.
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Profile of Sykes, Emilia Strong, Member of Congress, Ohio (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/S001223/.
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