# Chrissy Houlahan

Chrissy Houlahan is a Democratic member of the U.S. House for Pennsylvania’s 6th district.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: U.S. House, Pennsylvania’s 6th district
- Serving since: 2019-01-03
- Current term: 119th Congress (2025–27)
- Next election: 2026-11-03
- Bioguide ID: H001085
- FEC candidate IDs: H8PA06087

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/H001085 (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

Houlahan voted against the majority of House Democrats 30 times; party unity 93.7%, in the bottom quarter of House Democrats (average 96.4%).

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

1,417 classified statements: 1,254 posts on X, 56 press releases, 54 newsletters, 53 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 | Houlahan | House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 5.9% | 6.6% | 102 of 216 |
| Policy criticism | 29.3% | 27.5% | 99 of 216 |
| Policy discussion | 68.2% | 73.2% | 165 of 216 |
| Bipartisanship | 10.9% | 9.8% | 67 of 216 |
| Credit claiming | 19.3% | 22.7% | 132 of 216 |
| Extreme labels | 0.9% | 1.9% | 154 of 216 |

Most discussed policy areas: Armed Forces and National Security 33% (House Democrats 16%); Health 22% (House Democrats 26%); Government Operations and Politics 20% (House Democrats 20%); Economics and Public Finance 17% (House Democrats 20%); International Affairs 8.9% (House Democrats 8.4%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.76 (standard error 0.01), from 4,767 donors and 3,791 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 79% of House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (119th Congress (2025–27))

674 roll calls. Attendance 97.0% (House Democrats 96.9%). Party unity 93.7% (96.4%). 30 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 yea · 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 not voting · On Passage · H.R. 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190655

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

Sponsored 36 bills: 36 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 368. 8.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (House Democrats 4.9%; rank 38 of 207).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H.R. 10497: Protect Our Polls Act (in committee, 2026-09-17) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10497
- H.Res. 1562: Expressing support for "Military Sexual Trauma Awareness Day". (in committee, 2026-09-17) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1562
- H.Con.Res. 117: 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, 2026-09-15) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/117
- H.R. 10316: National Housing Emergency Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-09-08) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10316
- H.Res. 1380: Commemorating 50 years of women at the service academies. (in committee, 2026-06-23) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1380
- H.Res. 1359: Supporting the designation of the second Friday of June as "National Service and Conservation Corps Day". (in committee, 2026-06-11) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1359
- H.R. 8792: Multigenerational Caregiving Data Act (in committee, 2026-05-13) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8792
- H.R. 8751: Servicemember Civilian Transition Support Act (in committee, 2026-05-12) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8751
- H.R. 8545: Access to Donor Milk Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-04-28) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8545
- H.Res. 1184: Recognizing and honoring National Mushroom Day and the contributions of Chester and Berks Counties to the national mushroom industry and to healthy diets. (in committee, 2026-04-16) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1184

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Raised $2.1M (House Democrats median $2.0M). 13% of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less. 50% 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 · https://x.com/RepHoulahan/status/2114719346417107434
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHoulahan/status/2114764131651764279
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepHoulahan/status/2114796965615583530
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHoulahan/status/2113650540613689485
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHoulahan/status/2113672741878399439
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepHoulahan/status/2113710845372862787
- 2026-10-23 · Newsletter · Congress Blocked These Five Bills · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHoulahan/status/2113271734149292416
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHoulahan/status/2113329063175831879
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepHoulahan/status/2112957447400743285

## Links

- Official site: https://houlahan.house.gov
- X: https://x.com/RepHoulahan
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepChrissyHoulahan
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repchrissyhoulahan
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/UCGydnnhsUZqFBscmcWcT-zQ
- Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H001085

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/H001085