Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted Yes on Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act
Voted: Yea
Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act
Apr 20, 2026
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Measurements held — 5 of 7 available
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95
attendance
2682
positions scored
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105
disclosed funders
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co-voting peers
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The Record
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- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and to promote fair competition with respect to intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1005) to prohibit elementary and secondary schools from accepting funds from or entering into contracts with the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1049) to ensure that parents are aware of foreign influence in their child’s public school, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1069) to prohibit the availability of Federal education funds for elementary and secondary schools that receive direct or indirect support from the Government of the People’s Republic of China; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2965) to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year is not greater than zero, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4305) to direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to establish a Red Tape Hotline to receive notifications of burdensome agency rules, and for other purposes.Dec 2, 2025 · passed_chamberNay
- Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025Dec 1, 2025 · in_committeeYea
- No New Burma Funds ActDec 1, 2025 · in_committeeYea
Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
U.S. Representative · house · FL
Democratic
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Governance19 issues · 284 bills
- Government Scope216 billsno state at alltotal state ownership of production and property
- Authority ↔ Liberty136 billsno state at all: liberty without governmentstate authority
- Pace / Legitimacy of Change41 billsinstitutional continuitysystemic change
- Open records41 billspublish government records proactively, easily, without a requestrecords available only on request or at agency discretion
- Proceduralism40 billsrepresentative-substantiveprocedure-as-content / direct
Show all 19
- Hierarchy ↔ Anti-Hierarchy30 billsmutual aid / voluntary associationhierarchical authority
- Subsidiarity ↔ Centralization (law-making)24 billspower at the lowest competent levelnational standards, preemption
- Transparency ↔ State secrecy14 billsno state secrecy power at all, government may never suppress disclosureexecutive discretion over what stays secret
- Institutional trust ↔ Institutional distrust (v7 #46/#47 carried over)11 billsdefer to expert and professional institutionsinstitutions are captured; restructure or defund
- Political violence5 billsnever justifiedsometimes justified
- ID to register or vote3 billsrequire ID or proof of citizenship to register or to votedo not
- Experts and scientists3 billstrust themcaptured
- Confrontation vs civility in politics3 billseliminationist violence against opponents; assassination and armed insurrection as politicscivility and compromise
- Documentary proof of citizenship to register2 billsrequire itno citizenship requirement at all — noncitizens allowed to register and vote
- Universities2 billsrestore funding and standingrestructure or defund
- Capitalism2 billspositivenegative
- The Epstein files1 billsrelease in fullagencies decide
- Who commands law enforcement1 billscounty sheriff is the supreme law enforcement authority, able to override even state and federal officersthe President, nationally
- Socialism1 billspositivenegative
Foreign Policy15 issues · 58 bills
- Conflict Posture39 billstotal non-resistance: no force, even in defencetotal war: destroy the enemy society until unconditional surrender
- Moral-Community Scope33 billsparochial / nationaluniversal / cosmopolitan
- Who authorizes war5 billsthe President may fight without a voteCongress must authorize
- The Israel relationship3 billsunconditional allianceits influence is a problem
- US aid to Ukraine3 billskeep or increaseend it
Show all 15
- Size of the military3 billskeep or growreduce
- America's role in the world3 billssuperpower; activeconcentrate at home
- The Iran war2 billskeep using forceoppose; limited strikes at most
- Force short of war2 billsthe President's to useCongress must authorize that too
- US military aid to Israel2 billskeep or increasecondition, cut or end
- Sanctions on Russia2 billstightenlift for a settlement
- Development aid2 billsrestore it, reformedkeep the cuts or eliminate
- Humanitarian relief abroad2 billsfund itnot with US tax money
- Military action against Venezuela (the Maduro capture)2 billsjustifiedunauthorized
- NATO1 billsfavor ita burden; US interests alone
Economy20 issues · 49 bills
- Economic Coordination35 billsno state: unregulated markets, no taxationstate / common ownership, redistribution
- Fiscal discipline ↔ Fiscal expansion9 billsbalance the budget; debt is a moral hazarddeficits are an instrument
- Endangered Species Act6 billsstrengthen itnarrow it
- Unions5 billsstronger unions, faster first contractsright-to-work, weaker collective bargaining
- A Fed digital dollar (CBDC)3 billsallow itban it
Show all 20
- Who sets tariffs2 billsthe President, by emergency powerCongress only
- Deficits2 billsbalance first, even at the cost of tax cuts or programsgrowth or programs first; deficits are a tool
- Taxes on high earners2 billsraise top rate to 94%keep them where they are, or cut them
- Crypto framework2 billsfriendly frameworkstrict rules first
- Concentration ↔ Dispersal of economic power1 billsno antitrust at all, monopoly and trusts are a natural, lawful right of ownersbreak up and publicly own concentrated industries, nationalize monopolies
- Wall Street buying family homes1 billsban or cap itleave it
- Medicaid funding1 billsprotect itcut its growth
- Rent control1 billsgovernment ownership of rental housing, rent set by stateno rent control
- Financial rescues of allied governments1 billsstrategic and worth itno foreign bailouts
- The tipped minimum wage1 billsend the tip creditkeep it
- EV charger funding1 billskeep itrescind it
- Federal money for city transit1 billsfund itcut it or leave it to the states
- Oil, gas and mining on public land1 billsexpand leasingrestrict it
- Grazing on public land1 billsprotect ranchers' accessrestrict it
- Wildfire and forest management1 billsactive logging and thinninglimit logging and let forests recover naturally
Social Issues22 issues · 35 bills
- Permitting reform (NEPA)7 billsrequire review for more categories, with public suits to enforce itcut it and build
- Mass deportation5 billsdeport entire ethnic groups by ancestry, no individual process at allcriminals first, with due process
- Transgender athletes5 billsby gender identityby sex at birth
- Legal recognition of gender identity5 billslaw must recognize a third, non-binary sex/gender category, not just male-to-female switchingsex at birth is what the law recognizes
- Border security as a priority4 billsextremely importantabolish ICE and border enforcement entirely
Show all 22
- Fossil fuels4 billsban all extraction of fossil fuelsall of the above
- EV mandates and clean-car standards3 billskeep themno mandates
- Gender-affirming care for minors2 billsprotect accessrestrict
- DEI programs2 billsthey remedy discriminationmake them illegal
- Religious exemptions from general laws2 billsbroadnarrow or none
- Police funding2 billsfund and hire moremove money to social services
- Nuclear power2 billsgovernment should build and own nuclear plants directly as public poweroppose
- Gun rights ↔ Gun regulation (v7 #18 carried over)1 billsabolish virtually all gun laws; no licensing, no restrictions even on who may ownregulate ownership and carry
- Legal immigration levels1 billsreduceincrease
- Abolishing ICE1 billskeep itabolish it
- Advanced chip sales to China1 billsallowban
- Marijuana1 billslegalize or reschedulekeep it illegal
- Child care1 billspublic investmentcash to parents instead
- Criminal penalties for women seeking an abortion1 billscriminalize the womanno criminal penalty for the woman
- Same-sex marriage1 billsrecognizednot recognized
- Affirmative action1 billskeep itend it
- Gender roles1 billsmen must dominate women by law; women barred from public life, male headship enforcedit is not
Values & Identity7 issues · 23 bills
- Basis of the Polity12 billscivic-territorialmembership by race or blood, denied by law to others
- Source of Moral Order5 billsofficial atheism: religion excluded from public legitimacyreligious / metaphysical
- Modernity & Time5 billsremake human nature itself through planned technologysacred-tradition / cyclical time
- Tribal status: political or racial3 billspolitical: tribes are governments; membership is a political classificationracial: tribal membership is an ancestral, racial classification
- Means a movement may use for its aims2 billslawful politics onlyany means the cause requires, up to armed attacks that reach civilians
Show all 7
- Government in languages other than English2 billsprovide itEnglish only
- What makes someone American1 billsa creed: anyone who embraces the founding principlesa people: a shared heritage, culture and ancestry
Environment2 issues · 18 bills
- Policy-Frame Legitimacy12 billsreject industrial civilization itselfaccepts the policy/industrial frame
- Extraction ↔ Conservation9 billsextract all resources without limit, seize or open any land including protected and tribal land for drilling/miningend extraction entirely, keep fossil fuels and minerals in the ground, abolish industrial exploitation of nature
Identity & Rights4 issues · 7 bills
- Privacy ↔ Surveillance4 billswarrant requirement, data minimisationmass warrantless surveillance of citizens by race or suspected disloyalty
- One federal database on citizens2 billstotal federal surveillance database on every citizen, mandatory biometric national IDno
- Pornography2 billsno restriction on pornography at all, full repeal of obscenity lawredefine obscenity
- AI safety rules1 billsminimalguardrails and liability
Recent Voting Record
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and to promote fair competition with respect to intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1005) to prohibit elementary and secondary schools from accepting funds from or entering into contracts with the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1049) to ensure that parents are aware of foreign influence in their child’s public school, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1069) to prohibit the availability of Federal education funds for elementary and secondary schools that receive direct or indirect support from the Government of the People’s Republic of China; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2965) to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year is not greater than zero, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4305) to direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to establish a Red Tape Hotline to receive notifications of burdensome agency rules, and for other purposes.Dec 2, 2025 · passed_chamberNay
- Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025Dec 1, 2025 · in_committeeYea
- No New Burma Funds ActDec 1, 2025 · in_committeeYea
- Amendment sought to prohibit the designation of military and certain National Guard lands as critical habitats under the Endangered Species Act when deemed necessary by the Department of Defense, and to exempt military personnel from Endangered Species Act prohibitions during national defense-related operations, including incidental harm to protected species.Sep 10, 2025 · failedNay
- Amendment prohibits the provision of gender transition procedures, including surgery or medication, through the Exceptional Family Medical Program.Sep 10, 2025 · passed_chamberNay
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.Sep 9, 2025 · passed_chamberNay
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.Sep 9, 2025 · passed_chamberNay
- SPACE Act of 2025Sep 8, 2025 · in_committeeYea
- Personnel Oversight and Shift Tracking Act of 2025Sep 8, 2025 · in_committeeYea
- Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025Jun 3, 2025 · in_committeeYea
- 7(a) Loan Agent Oversight ActJun 3, 2025 · in_committeeYea
- Gulf of America ActMay 8, 2025 · introducedNay
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘‘Gulf of America”, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 881) to establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes.May 6, 2025 · passed_chamberNay
- MEGOBARI ActMay 5, 2025 · introducedYea
- ACES ActMay 5, 2025 · in_committeeYea
- Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt".May 1, 2025 · introducedNay
- Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".May 1, 2025 · signedNay
- SAVE ActApr 10, 2025 · introducedYea
- Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.Apr 10, 2025 · reportedNay
- A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".Apr 9, 2025 · signedNay
Attendance
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THREE-SOURCE READ
Acts toward: total state ownership of production and property?
VOTES
TOWARD
165 of 216 vote-backed positions
SPONSORSHIP
NO EVIDENCE
only 2 on record
FINANCE
NO EVIDENCE
105 disclosed funders on file — what they want is not scored yet
JOINT READUnanimous · toward
How they operate
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Bipartisanship11% bipartisanship
Legislative Effectiveness29% effective at passing legislation
Committee Engagement50% engaged in committee work
Fiscal Record50% fiscally consistent
Party Loyalty96% party-loyal in voting
Attendance & Participation96% attendance and participation
Political Positions
Showing the 12 strongest of 2668 analyzed positions
- Government ScopeSponsorship Cosponsor
total state ownership of production and property
StrengthYea - HealthSponsorship Cosponsor
more policy activity in Health
StrengthYea - LaborSponsorship Cosponsor
more policy activity in Labor
StrengthYea - DefenseSponsorship Cosponsor
more policy activity in Defense
StrengthYea - Government OperationsSponsorship Cosponsor
more policy activity in Government Operations
StrengthYea - Health: Disease PreventionSponsorship Cosponsor
more policy activity in Health: Disease Prevention
StrengthYea - Labor: Labor UnionsSponsorship Cosponsor
more policy activity in Labor: Labor Unions
StrengthYea - Defense: Personnel IssuesSponsorship Cosponsor
more policy activity in Defense: Personnel Issues
StrengthYea - Government Operations: Branch RelationsSponsorship Cosponsor
more policy activity in Government Operations: Branch Relations
StrengthYea - UnionsSponsorship Cosponsor
stronger unions, faster first contracts
StrengthYea - Government ScopeSponsorship Cosponsor
total state ownership of production and property
StrengthYea - Hierarchy ↔ Anti-HierarchySponsorship Cosponsor
mutual aid / voluntary association
StrengthYea
The network
Who they act with and who funds the work. Disclosure, not judgement — both parties treated identically.
Top disclosed sources$391k
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PACpac$15k4% of total
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEpac$15k4% of total
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PACpac$15k4% of total
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUEpac$15k4% of total
- MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUEpac$15k4% of total
From public filings · disclosure, not judgement · both parties shown identically
5 of 105 disclosed funders have taken a public position on a bill we have placed on our scale — together about 8.1% of the PAC money this candidate has raised. What follows is those funders in their own filed words, not a score, and not a claim about this candidate.
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$10k
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS PAC$9k
- For Whole-Home Repairs Act of 2025
- For SECURE Notarization Act of 2025
- For More Homes on the Market Act
- For More Homes on the Market Act
- For SECURE Notarization Act of 2025
- For Identifying Regulatory Barriers to Housing Supply Act
- For ROAD to Housing Act of 2025
- For Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2025
- For Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act
- For Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act
- For Identifying Regulatory Barriers to Housing Supply Act
- For Saving the American Dream Act
- For TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026
THE HOME DEPOT PAC$3k
- Against Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- For Credit Card Competition Act of 2026
- Against Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- For Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025
- For Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
- For Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- For Bracero Program 2.0 Act
- For Credit Card Competition Act of 2026
- For National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- For National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
AT&T INC. FEDERAL PAC$2k
- For Gerald’s Law Act
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$2k
A funder’s position is evidence about the funder. Whether this candidate’s own record follows it is a separate question, and this panel does not answer it.
Who funds Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
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Votes most often with
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- Democratic · VA100%
- Democratic · PR100%
- Republican · TX14%
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Endorsed by
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No endorsements on record yet.
Committee Assignments
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted No on Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through October 20, 2027, and for other purposes.
Voted: Nay
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through October 20, 2027, and for other purposes.
Apr 17, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted No on Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.
Voted: Nay
Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.
Apr 16, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted Yes on RED Tape Act
Voted: Yea
RED Tape Act
Apr 16, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted No on RED Tape Act
Voted: Nay
RED Tape Act
Apr 16, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted Yes on FENCES Act
Voted: Yea
FENCES Act
Apr 16, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted No on FENCES Act
Voted: Nay
FENCES Act
Apr 16, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted Yes on Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Voted: Yea
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Apr 16, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted Yes on To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Voted: Yea
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Apr 16, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted Yes on Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Voted: Yea
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Apr 15, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted Yes on ALERT Act
Voted: Yea
ALERT Act
Apr 14, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted Yes on Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025
Voted: Yea
Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025
Apr 14, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted No on Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Voted: Nay
Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Mar 27, 2026
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Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick
Bill VoteDemocratic
voted No on Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.
Voted: Nay
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.
Mar 26, 2026
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