Joe Courtney
U.S. Representative, CT-2
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, CT-2 current
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2 current
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2007 | Dec 30, 2030 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2019 | Jan 3, 2021 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2019 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2015 | Jan 3, 2017 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2013 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2009 | Jan 3, 2011 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, CT-2
Connecticut |
Democratic | Jan 4, 2007 | Jan 3, 2009 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2019 | Jan 3, 2021 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2019 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2
United States |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2015 | Jan 3, 2017 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2
United States |
Democratic | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2013 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2
United States |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2009 | Jan 3, 2011 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District CT-2
United States |
Democratic | Jan 4, 2007 | Jan 3, 2009 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Armed Services — Seapower and Projection Forces — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Armed Services unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Armed Services — Tactical Air and Land Forces unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Education and Workforce unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Education and Workforce — Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Education and Workforce — Higher Education and Workforce Development unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.337, social dim. 0.042. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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HRES 1175
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to…
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On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-122 | Apr 17, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll122 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 1156
Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-121 | Apr 16, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll121 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 1689
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-120 | Apr 16, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll120 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 965
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-119 | Apr 16, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll119 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Discharge | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-113 | Apr 15, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll113 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 6398
RED Tape Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-118 | Apr 16, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll118 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-117 | Apr 16, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll117 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 6409
FENCES Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-116 | Apr 16, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll116 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-115 | Apr 16, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll115 US-GOV-PD | |
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HCONRES 40
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-114 | Apr 16, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll114 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 1174
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-112 | Apr 15, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll112 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-111 | Apr 15, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll111 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 7613
ALERT Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-110 | Apr 14, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll110 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 1011
Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-109 | Apr 14, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll109 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 1142
Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-108 | Mar 27, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll108 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-107 | Mar 27, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll107 US-GOV-PD | |
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Unlinked roll call
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On Motion to Adjourn | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-106 | Mar 27, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll106 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 7084
Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-105 | Mar 27, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll105 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 8029
Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-104 | Mar 26, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll104 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-103 | Mar 26, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll103 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 1128
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.
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On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-102 | Mar 26, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll102 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 5103
Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-101 | Mar 25, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll101 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-100 | Mar 25, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll100 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 1131
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-99 | Mar 25, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll99 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-98 | Mar 25, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll98 US-GOV-PD |
Campaign finance
2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate
Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Receipts | Spending | Cash | Debt | Refunds | Self-funding | Net receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,318,658 | $1,139,653 | $351,112 | $0 | $-8,533 | — | $1,327,190 |
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Jan 18, 2023–Dec 30, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 5:59 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $1,310,889 | $0 | $1,310,889 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57,942 | SCREEN MEDIA STRATEGIES | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Feb 8, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAF | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENT & BROKERS PAC | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 26, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA INC. | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 26, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE PAC | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 26, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | ACTBLUE | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jul 15, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jul 15, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 478 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (OE478PAC) | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Aug 19, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PULIC EDUCATION | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Aug 19, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | MATSON, INC FEDERAL ELECTION COMMITTEE | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 26, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE MULTI-CAN | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 26, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AIPAC | COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Aug 19, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Outside spending
Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.
| Cycle | Position | Itemized spending loaded | Period / as of | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Support | $10 (1 records) | Feb 16, 2024–Feb 16, 2024 · as of Feb 16, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)
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HR 8925
US · May 20, 2026
Job Corps and Skilled Defense Workforce Act
Social media
Recent posts
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