
U.S. Representative, Louisiana
142 Cannon House Office Building
Summary
Julia Janelle Letlow is an American politician and academic administrator serving as the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 5th congressional district since 2021. Letlow is the first Republican woman to represent Louisiana in the House.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Aug 21, 2026
A quick read on how Rep. Letlow votes and legislates this Congress. Every figure links to its full record below.
See where Rep. Letlow stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
HR 441
HR 441 · Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · Agriculture and Food
Feb 14, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
HR 442
HR 442 · Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · Agriculture and Food
Feb 14, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
HR 8695
HR 8695 · Introduced May 7, 2026 · Emergency Management
May 7, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HRES 1256
HRES 1256 · Introduced May 4, 2026 · Health
May 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8578
HR 8578 · Introduced Apr 29, 2026
Computed over Rep. Letlow's 645 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 439were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
99.5%
Votes with the Republican majority
On party-split votes
0.5%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
6.4%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · above median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
Based on how often Rep. Letlow 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. Letlow 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.
20
Sponsored this Congress
32 all-time
0
Became law this Congress
0% of those sponsored
454
Cosponsored, all-time
Signed on to others' bills
32
Bills sponsored, all-time
Source: Congress.gov · as of Aug 21, 2026
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Letlow'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.
Apr 29, 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.