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Mary Gay Scanlon

U.S. Representative, PA-5

Democratic Pennsylvania since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, PA-5 current
Pennsylvania
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, PA-5
Pennsylvania
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, PA-5
Pennsylvania
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, PA-5
Pennsylvania
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, PA-7
Pennsylvania
Democratic Nov 13, 2018 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District PA-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District PA-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District PA-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District PA-7
United States
Democratic Nov 13, 2018 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.462, social dim. -0.204. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HR 517
Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-84 Mar 31, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll84 US-GOV-PD
HR 1048
DETERRENT Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-83 Mar 27, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll83 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-82 Mar 27, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll82 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-81 Mar 27, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll81 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-80 Mar 27, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll80 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-79 Mar 27, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll79 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 75
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-78 Mar 27, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll78 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 24
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-77 Mar 27, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll77 US-GOV-PD
HRES 242
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-76 Mar 25, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll76 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-75 Mar 25, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll75 US-GOV-PD
HR 1534
IMPACT Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-74 Mar 25, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll74 US-GOV-PD
HR 1326
DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-73 Mar 24, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll73 US-GOV-PD
HR 359
Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-72 Mar 24, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll72 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 25
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-71 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll71 US-GOV-PD
HR 1968
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-70 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll70 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-69 Mar 11, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll69 US-GOV-PD
HR 1156
Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-68 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll68 US-GOV-PD
HRES 211
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 25) providing for congressional…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-67 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll67 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-66 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll66 US-GOV-PD
HR 993
Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-65 Mar 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll65 US-GOV-PD
HR 901
Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-64 Mar 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll64 US-GOV-PD
HR 495
Subterranean Border Defense Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-63 Mar 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll63 US-GOV-PD
HRES 189
Censuring Representative Al Green of Texas.
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-62 Mar 6, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll62 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Table Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-60 Mar 5, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll60 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 11
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-61 Mar 6, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll61 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

ReceiptsSpendingCashDebtRefundsSelf-fundingNet receipts
$1,532,211$1,517,047 $317,746$0 $3,352 $1,528,860

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 10, 2023–Dec 9, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 10:13 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$1,488,242$0$1,488,242

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $5,000 INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS PAC SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jul 26, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Aug 11, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 27, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 14, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 542 PAC SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC May 17, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Apr 23, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 UA UNION PLUMBERS AND PIPEFITTERS VOTE PAC SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Apr 23, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 ACTBLUE SCANLON FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENDO PAC) SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Apr 19, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS PAC SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC May 17, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 28, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 MATSON, INC FEDERAL ELECTION COMMITTEE SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 13, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 26, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORT WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE SCANLON FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jul 25, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

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.

CyclePositionItemized spending loadedPeriod / as ofCoverageSource
2024Oppose $210 (3 records) Oct 3, 2024–Dec 19, 2024 · as of Dec 19, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024Support $2,418 (9 records) Feb 16, 2024–Nov 13, 2024 · as of Nov 13, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Sponsored legislation (6 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • This Juneteenth, I had the opportunity to celebrate with communities throughout PA-05. It was wonderful to talk with friends and neighbors about the freedoms that generations have fought for and secured, as well as the important work that still lies ahead.
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  • Freedom is worth celebrating, protecting, and fighting for. Juneteenth isn’t just about remembering our history and celebrating the promise we’ve made, it’s a call to continue the work. Happy Juneteenth!
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  • Trump's political appointees are blocking hundreds of billions of dollars in funding for suicide prevention, opioid addiction treatment, local health departments, and more. The White House is planning to put even more political hacks in charge of federal grants.
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  • New proof that Trump's Big Ugly Bill cut food stamps for kids to fund tax breaks for billionaires.
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  • Not only is "affordability" very much a real word, but Americans are struggling to afford basic necessities as a result of the tariff - and real - wars launched by this Administration.
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  • The Big Ugly Bill that Republicans passed last summer is causing over 24 THOUSAND people in our district to lose their healthcare coverage. The White House response is that Americans should take out loans to cover their health care bills. They might as well say “Let them eat…
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  • Apparently, the White House just spent $14 million on a no-bid contract to Make America Green Again.
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  • Both Republicans and Democrats can agree: Bill Pulte is uniquely unqualified to serve as the Director of National Intelligence.
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  • It’s always a pleasure to catch up with our friends at ACLAMO and hear about their work providing educational and social services to the Norristown community. ACLAMO is one of the sites around the district where our office regularly holds office hours for constituents.
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  • Republicans don’t bite the hand that feeds them: fighting fraud, waste, and abuse is not a priority when it comes from the shady corporations donating to their campaigns.
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  • Using taxpayer dollars for cover-ups and pet projects is not just a bug, it's a feature in the Trump administration. More evidence of “fraud, waste, and abuse” by Kash Patel.
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  • Private prison contractors are being paid your tax dollars to run ICE detention camps that don't meet minimum standards for health, cleanliness, or basic human dignity.
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