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Diana DeGette
U.S. Representative, Colorado
2111 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Diana Louise DeGette is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Colorado's 1st congressional district, which is based in Denver, since 1997. Previously, she served in the Colorado House of Representatives from 1993 to 1997. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Aug 21, 2026
Scorecard
The record at a glanceA quick read on how Rep. DeGette votes and legislates this Congress. Every figure links to its full record below.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. DeGette stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 249 →HRES 601
HRES 601 · Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · Health
Jul 23, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HRES 1285
HRES 1285 · Introduced May 14, 2026 · Health
May 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8432
HR 8432 · Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · Health
Apr 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 9392
HR 9392 · Introduced Jun 23, 2026 · Health
Jun 25, 2026: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
HR 7425
HR 7425 · Introduced Feb 9, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. DeGette's 645 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 448were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
99.8%
Votes with the Democratic majority
On party-split votes
0.2%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
1.9%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · at or below median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
More liberalMore conservative
Based on how often Rep. DeGette sided with the Republican majority on party-split votes, ranked against all representatives. This is a vote-agreement placement, not an academic ideology score.
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House (roll-call votes) · as of Sep 9, 2025
Legislative Activity
What Rep. DeGette has put their name on in the 119th Congress, and across their career. Most bills — from every member — never become law; the enacted count is context, not a grade.
15
Sponsored this Congress
249 all-time
0
Became law this Congress
0% of those sponsored
4,483
Cosponsored, all-time
Signed on to others' bills
249
Bills sponsored, all-time
Source: Congress.gov · as of Aug 21, 2026
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. DeGette's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33