# Becca Balint

Becca Balint is a Democratic member of the U.S. House for Vermont at large.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: U.S. House, Vermont at large
- Serving since: 2023-01-03
- Current term: 119th Congress (2025–27)
- Next election: 2026-11-03
- Bioguide ID: B001318
- FEC candidate IDs: H2VT01076

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/B001318 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

12% of Balint’s statements claim credit, in the bottom tenth of House Democrats (average 23%).

## What Balint says (119th Congress (2025–27))

1,523 classified statements: 1,231 posts on X, 151 press releases, 79 newsletters, 62 Congressional Record speeches. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Balint | House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 13.9% | 6.6% | 23 of 216 |
| Policy criticism | 27.0% | 27.5% | 130 of 216 |
| Policy discussion | 69.5% | 73.2% | 158 of 216 |
| Bipartisanship | 5.1% | 9.8% | 181 of 216 |
| Credit claiming | 12.1% | 22.7% | 201 of 216 |
| Extreme labels | 2.3% | 1.9% | 54 of 216 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 25% (House Democrats 26%); Economics and Public Finance 21% (House Democrats 20%); Government Operations and Politics 21% (House Democrats 20%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 20% (House Democrats 13%); Immigration 14% (House Democrats 11%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −1.37 (standard error 0.01), from 2,237 donors and 1,977 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 5.8% of House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (119th Congress (2025–27))

674 roll calls. Attendance 98.8% (House Democrats 96.9%). Party unity 100% (96.4%). 12 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S. 2403 Retire through Ownership Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190674
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Passage · H.J.Res. 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190671
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Passage · H.R. 10326 PROOF Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190670
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190669
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · H.R. 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190668
- 2026-09-15 · voted nay · On Passage · H.J.Res. 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190666
- 2026-09-15 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · H.R. 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190664
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190657
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190656
- 2026-09-03 · voted nay · On Passage · H.R. 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190655

## Legislation (119th Congress (2025–27))

Sponsored 26 bills: 26 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 429. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (House Democrats 4.9%; rank 171 of 207).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H.Res. 1634: Expressing support for the recognition of October 26, 2026, as Intersex Awareness Day, and supporting the goals and ideals of Intersex Awareness Day. (in committee, 2026-10-22) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1634
- H.Res. 1606: Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2026, to October 31, 2026, as "Bat Week". (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1606
- H.R. 10245: 9–8–8 and 9–1–1 Integration Act (in committee, 2026-09-03) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10245
- H.R. 9948: Addictive Design Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-07-27) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9948
- H.J.Res. 203: Directing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and report on anticompetitive practices and violations of the antitrust laws in the fire truck… (in committee, 2026-07-21) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/203
- H.R. 9799: Online Sellers’ Bill of Rights Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-07-21) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9799
- H.R. 9572: BUFFER Act (in committee, 2026-07-02) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9572
- H.R. 9540: Community Housing Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-06-30) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9540
- H.Con.Res. 95: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. (in committee, 2026-04-30) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/95
- H.R. 8093: Privacy Protection Updates Act (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8093

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Raised $1.2M (House Democrats median $2.0M). 28% of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less. 61% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2114744637394919604
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2114817262548922483
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2114394906483634223
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2114014722207158434
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2114070845714796880
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2113632003711254886
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2113694970783944936
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2113266381403591145
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2113294230873370728
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBeccaB/status/2113398790753501289

## Links

- Official site: https://balint.house.gov
- X: https://x.com/RepBeccaB
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/repbeccab
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repbeccab
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/repbeccab
- Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/B001318

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/B001318