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Darren Soto
U.S. Representative, Florida
2353 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Darren Michael Soto is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 9th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented the 49th district in the Florida House of Representatives from 2007 to 2012 and the 14th district in the Florida Senate from 2012 to 2016, representing parts of Central Florida.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Aug 22, 2026
Scorecard
The record at a glanceA quick read on how Rep. Soto votes and legislates this Congress. Every figure links to its full record below.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Soto stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 154 →HR 8458
HR 8458 · Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Apr 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
HRES 1364
HRES 1364 · Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Jun 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 9159
HR 9159 · Introduced Jun 4, 2026 · Commerce
Jun 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
HRES 1046
HRES 1046 · Introduced Feb 9, 2026 · Congress
Mar 19, 2026: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Soto. Petition No: 119-18. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2026031918">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. Soto's 645 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 454were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
92.1%
Votes with the Democratic majority
On party-split votes
7.9%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
0.3%
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. Soto 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. Soto 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.
17
Sponsored this Congress
154 all-time
0
Became law this Congress
0% of those sponsored
3,603
Cosponsored, all-time
Signed on to others' bills
154
Bills sponsored, all-time
Source: Congress.gov · as of Aug 22, 2026
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Soto'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