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April McClain Delaney
U.S. Representative, Maryland
1130 Longworth House Office Building
Summary
April Lynn McClain Delaney is an American lawyer and politician who is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Maryland's 6th congressional district since 2025. She previously served as the deputy administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration from 2022 to 2023.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Aug 21, 2026
Scorecard
The record at a glanceA quick read on how Rep. Delaney votes and legislates this Congress. Every figure links to its full record below.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Delaney stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 29 →HR 4702
HR 4702 · Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · Emergency Management
Jul 23, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
HR 8825
HR 8825 · Introduced May 14, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
May 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 8453
HR 8453 · Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · Families
Apr 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HR 9286
HR 9286 · Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Jun 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8981
HR 8981 · Introduced May 21, 2026
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. Delaney's 645 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 446were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
95.5%
Votes with the Democratic majority
On party-split votes
4.5%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
2.9%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · above median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
More liberalMore conservative
Based on how often Rep. Delaney 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. Delaney 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.
29
Sponsored this Congress
29 all-time
0
Became law this Congress
0% of those sponsored
438
Cosponsored, all-time
Signed on to others' bills
29
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. Delaney'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