U.S. House Representative
Tom Cole
4th District of Oklahoma · Republican
Power Score
Notable
Ranked in the top 5% of all House members
How is this scored?- In Office SinceJan 7, 2003
- Next ElectionNov 2026
- Current Term12th Term
At a Glance
15
Bills Sponsored
5 passed
1
Committees
1 leadership
96%
Party Alignment
Very strong
36
Power Score
Top 5%
OK-4
District
House seat
Leadership Roles
View all- House Committee on AppropriationsChairThe House Committee on Appropriations is responsible for legislation allocating federal funds prior to expenditure from the treasury. Appropriations are generally limited to the levels set by the Budget Resolution drafted by the House Committee on the Budget. The Committee is also responsible for supplemental spending bills, which are sometimes needed in the middle of a fiscal year to compensate for emergency expenses.
Voting Alignment
View details- With party96%
- With districtSample
- Bipartisan0%
- Against party4%
Based on 575 recorded votes.
District Snapshot
View districtTop Issue Areas
From 15 recent bills- Economy45%
- Rights20%
- Climate10%
- Education10%
- Food5%
Share of issue-area tags across the 15 most recent sponsored bills. Tags don't sum to 100% because the rest falls outside the top five.
Recent Activity
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Recent Bills Sponsored
View allHR 91872026
Bipartisan Social Security Commission Act of 2026
In CommitteeHR 71472026
Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.
Signed into LawHR 77442026
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
passed_one_chamberHR 28272025
To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.
IntroducedContact Official
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