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Robert E. Latta
U.S. Representative, Ohio
2470 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Robert Edward Latta is an American politician who is the United States representative for Ohio's 5th congressional district. Currently in his 10th term, Latta has served in Congress since 2007, and prior to that he served four terms in the Ohio House of Representatives. He is a member of the Republican Party. The fifth district includes many of Toledo's suburbs, as well as Findlay, Bowling Green, Tiffin, Napoleon, Sylvania, Defiance and Van Wert, and a sliver of Toledo itself.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Jul 7, 2026
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Latta stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 239 →HR 9151
HR 9151 · Introduced Jun 4, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Jun 4, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 9126
HR 9126 · Introduced Jun 3, 2026 · Health
Jun 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 7970
HR 7970 · Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Jun 25, 2026: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
HR 7390
HR 7390 · Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Feb 10, 2026: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 11.
HR 7257
HR 7257 · Introduced Jan 27, 2026 · Energy
Jun 29, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR 6577
HR 6577 · Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · Taxation
Dec 10, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 5147
HR 5147 · Introduced Sep 4, 2025 · Science, Technology, Communications
Sep 4, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 4273
HR 4273 · Introduced Jul 2, 2025 · Health
Sep 17, 2025: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 254.
HR 3978
HR 3978 · Introduced Jun 12, 2025 · Energy
Jun 12, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: Congress.gov · as of Jul 6, 2026
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. Latta's 584 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 413were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
98.1%
Votes with the Republican majority
On party-split votes
1.9%
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
More liberalMore conservative
Based on how often Rep. Latta 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
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Latta'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