
U.S. Representative, New Hampshire
223 Cannon House Office Building
Summary
Margaret Vivian Goodlander is an American politician, lawyer, and former naval officer who has served as the U.S. representative from New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, she is married to former U.S. national security advisor Jake Sullivan.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Aug 21, 2026
A quick read on how Rep. Goodlander votes and legislates this Congress. Every figure links to its full record below.
See where Rep. Goodlander stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
HR 4594
HR 4594 · Introduced Jul 22, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Dec 19, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
HR 8613
HR 8613 · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Apr 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1229
HRES 1229 · Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Apr 29, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HR 9705
HR 9705 · Introduced Jul 15, 2026
Jul 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 9464
HR 9464 · Introduced Jun 25, 2026
Computed over Rep. Goodlander's 645 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 452were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
91.2%
Votes with the Democratic majority
On party-split votes
8.8%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
0.2%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · at or below median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
Based on how often Rep. Goodlander 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
What Rep. Goodlander 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.
13
Sponsored this Congress
13 all-time
0
Became law this Congress
0% of those sponsored
336
Cosponsored, all-time
Signed on to others' bills
13
Bills sponsored, all-time
Source: Congress.gov · as of Aug 21, 2026
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Goodlander'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.
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
Jun 25, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: Congress.gov · as of Aug 21, 2026
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted2021 · H.R. 3684$1.2 trillion for roads, bridges, broadband, rail, water systems, and the electric grid.