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Lois Frankel

Lois Frankel

U.S. Representative, Florida

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2305 Rayburn House Office Building

Summary

Lois Jane Frankel is an American politician and lawyer who has been the United States representative for Florida's 22nd congressional district since 2023, having previously served it from 2013 to 2017. As a member of the Democratic Party, she represented the 21st congressional district from 2017 to 2023, was a 7-term member of the Florida House of Representatives, and was mayor of West Palm Beach for two terms.

Views on the Issues

See where Rep. Frankel stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.

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Sponsored Legislation

99 bills total

HR 8813 · Introduced May 14, 2026

May 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HCONRES 81 · Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · Labor and Employment

Mar 26, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HRES 1087 · Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · Health

Feb 26, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HR 6857 · Introduced Dec 18, 2025 · Education

Dec 18, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR 6358 · Introduced Dec 2, 2025 · Education

Dec 2, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HCONRES 60 · Introduced Nov 13, 2025 · Families

Nov 13, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR 5575 · Introduced Sep 26, 2025 · Health

Sep 26, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

HCONRES 52 · Introduced Sep 26, 2025 · Health

Sep 26, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HR 4977 · Introduced Aug 15, 2025 · Health

Aug 15, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HCONRES 21 · Introduced Mar 25, 2025 · Labor and Employment

Mar 25, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Landmark Legislation

Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Frankel's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.

Inflation Reduction Act

Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376

Largest 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. 4346

Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.

D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

2021 · H.R. 3684

$1.2 trillion for roads, bridges, broadband, rail, water systems, and the electric grid.

D: 49 yeaR: 19 yeaFinal: 69–30

American Rescue Plan

Enacted2021 · H.R. 1319

$1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief: stimulus checks, extended unemployment, school reopening funds, and vaccine distribution.

D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 50–49

CARES Act

Enacted2020 · H.R. 748

$2.2 trillion COVID-19 economic relief including $1,200 checks, expanded unemployment, and Paycheck Protection Program.

D: 46 yeaR: 50 yeaFinal: 96–0

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Enacted2017 · H.R. 1

Cut the corporate tax rate from 35% to 21% and reduced individual income tax rates across most brackets.

D: 0 yeaR: 51 yeaFinal: 51–48

Safer Communities Act

Enacted2022 · S. 2938

First significant federal gun safety legislation in nearly 30 years: enhanced background checks for buyers under 21 and red flag law incentives.

D: 49 yeaR: 15 yeaFinal: 65–33

Respect for Marriage Act

Enacted2022 · H.R. 8404

Provided federal statutory protection for same-sex and interracial marriages, repealing the Defense of Marriage Act.

D: 48 yeaR: 12 yeaFinal: 61–36

Debt Ceiling Deal (2023)

Enacted2023 · H.R. 3746

Suspended the debt ceiling through January 2025, averting a U.S. default, in exchange for caps on discretionary spending.

D: 44 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 63–36

Foreign Aid Supplemental

Enacted2024 · H.R. 8035

$95 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan; passed after months of delay in the House.

D: 46 yeaR: 31 yeaFinal: 79–18

George Floyd Policing Act

Did not pass2021 · H.R. 1280

Would have banned chokeholds and no-knock warrants federally, reformed qualified immunity, and created a national police misconduct registry. Passed the House twice; died in the Senate.

D: 220 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 220–212