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Bennie G. Thompson
House
Democrat
Mississippi 2nd District
In office sinceApr 13, 199333 years · 17 terms
Next electionNov 20261 month away
239Bills sponsored
5605Bills co-sponsored
9Signed into law
33Years in office
State
District info
2nd Congressional District
2 / 4 districts
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2026 Race
Focus issue areas
From 239 bills sponsored since the 103rd Congress
Security28%
Government22%
Build13%
Justice11%
Planet11%
Leadership roles
Voting alignment
647 votes cast99%With party
With own party99%
Bipartisan bills0%
Against own party1%
How often Thompson voted with their own caucus. Roll-call records don't break votes down by party, so this isn't a measure of agreement with either side.
Signed into law
View all →9Their bills
205Bills they cosponsored
Of 239 bills sponsored and 5,605 cosponsored, since the 103rd Congress
- H.R. 2476|116th CongressPublic Law 116-108Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2019
- H.R. 251|116th CongressPublic Law 116-2Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act
- H.R. 1204|113th CongressPublic Law 113-238Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2014
- H.R. 5512|112th CongressPublic Law 112-188Divisional Realignment Act of 2012
- H.R. 3772|112th CongressPublic Law 112-162To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 150 South Union Street in Canton, Mississippi, as the "First Sergeant Landres Cheeks Post Office Building".
Recent bills sponsored
Recent votes
- S2403LaborRetire through Ownership Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYea9.16.26
- HR9497WaterWater Resources Development Act of 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYea9.16.26
- HR9340EnergyRatepayer Protection Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYea9.16.26
- HJRES213EnvironmentBlocks EPA Rule On PassageNay9.16.26
- HR10326Government OperationsPreventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act On PassageNay9.16.26
- HR9576CrimeNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 On PassageNay9.16.26
- HR5334TaxesLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 On Motion to Concur in the Senate AmendmentsNay9.16.26
- HCONRES93Foreign AffairsWithdraws Forces From Iran On Agreeing to the ResolutionYea9.16.26
- HJRES210EnvironmentBlocks EPA Rule On PassageNay9.16.26
- HR9500TaxesTax Relief for Fraud Victims Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYea9.16.26
- HR2140EnvironmentDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassYea9.16.26
- HR4646HousingWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYea9.16.26
- HR8278BankingFostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYea9.16.26
- HR2978CrimeGuarding Unprotected Aging Retirees from Deception Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYea9.16.26
- HRES1530CongressSets Debate Rules On Agreeing to the ResolutionNay9.15.26
- HRES1530CongressSets Debate Rules On Ordering the Previous QuestionNay9.15.26
- HRES1486CrimeImpeaches Donald Trump On Motion to TableNay9.15.26
- HR3276EnvironmentLocal Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedYea9.14.26
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