Robert Menendez
U.S. Representative, NJ-8
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, NJ-8 current
New Jersey |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, NJ-8
New Jersey |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Communications and Technology unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Energy unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Environment unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.518, social dim. 0.189. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HR 845
Pet and Livestock Protection Act
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On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-359 | Dec 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll359 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 1366
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-358 | Dec 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll358 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-357 | Dec 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll357 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 4776
SPEED Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-356 | Dec 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll356 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-355 | Dec 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll355 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-354 | Dec 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll354 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-353 | Dec 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll353 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-352 | Dec 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll352 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 3492
Protect Children’s Innocence Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-351 | Dec 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll351 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-350 | Dec 17, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll350 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 6703
Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-349 | Dec 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll349 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-348 | Dec 17, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll348 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 3616
Reliable Power Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-347 | Dec 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll347 US-GOV-PD |
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HCONRES 64
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-346 | Dec 17, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll346 US-GOV-PD |
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HCONRES 61
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 2025-345 | Dec 17, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll345 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 953
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-344 | Dec 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll344 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-343 | Dec 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll343 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 3632
Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-342 | Dec 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll342 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-341 | Dec 16, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll341 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 4371
Kayla Hamilton Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-340 | Dec 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll340 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-339 | Dec 16, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll339 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 951
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-338 | Dec 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll338 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-337 | Dec 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll337 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 3187
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to…
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-336 | Dec 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll336 US-GOV-PD |
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S 284
Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-335 | Dec 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll335 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,384,983 | $2,463,493 | $276,686 | $0 | $12,213 | — | $2,372,770 |
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Feb 6, 2023–Dec 12, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 6:14 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $2,519,166 | $0 | $2,519,166 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,000 | JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | ACTBLUE | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 26, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | LIUNA PAC | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 3, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Aug 21, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN & PUBLIC EDUCATION | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 25, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | UBS AMERICAS INC. PAC | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jul 29, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 25, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | ACTBLUE | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 25, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Oct 10, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | DRIVE COMMITTEE | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Oct 11, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | PLASTERERS' & CEMENT MASONS' PAC | MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Aug 28, 2023 | 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 | Oppose | $923,172 (19 records) | Apr 30, 2024–May 31, 2024 · as of May 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | Support | $1,793,595 (42 records) | Apr 25, 2024–Sep 4, 2024 · as of Sep 4, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Social media
X/Twitter handles are listed for reference; posts are not ingested (the plan defers paid X access).