
U.S. Representative, New Jersey
2107 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Frank Joseph Pallone Jr. is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 6th congressional district since 1988. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 3rd district from 1988 to 1993, is in the north-central part of the state and includes New Brunswick, Woodbridge Township, Perth Amboy, Sayreville, Edison, Piscataway and Asbury Park. Pallone is the ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Aug 21, 2026
A quick read on how Rep. Jr. votes and legislates this Congress. Every figure links to its full record below.
See where Rep. Jr. stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
HRES 1305
HRES 1305 · Introduced May 19, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HR 8385
HR 8385 · Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · Health
Apr 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HRES 1045
HRES 1045 · Introduced Feb 9, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Feb 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 7407
HR 7407 · Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · Health
Feb 5, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 7372
HR 7372 · Introduced Feb 4, 2026
Computed over Rep. Jr.'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.
98.9%
Votes with the Democratic majority
On party-split votes
1.1%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
0.5%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · at or below median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
Based on how often Rep. Jr. 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. Jr. 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.
21
Sponsored this Congress
579 all-time
0
Became law this Congress
0% of those sponsored
6,722
Cosponsored, all-time
Signed on to others' bills
579
Bills sponsored, all-time
Source: Congress.gov · as of Aug 21, 2026
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Jr.'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.
Feb 10, 2026: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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.