Representative · New York's 8th district

Hakeem S. Jeffries

Hakeem S. Jeffries is a Democratic representative for New York's 8th district, in Congress since 2013. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 2, and cast 464 of 469 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party: Democrat
Chamber: House; Current
In Congress since: Jan 3, 2013
Term ends: Jan 3, 2027

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Record by Congress

Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.

Congress	Roll calls	Missed	Votes with party	Sponsored	Cosponsored across the aisle
119th CongressHouse of Representatives	675	0.3%2 of 675 · rank 381 of 439	99%464 of 469 · rank 141 of 439	10 became law	9%3 of 32
118th CongressHouse of Representatives	1,222	0.7%8 of 1,222 · rank 373 of 442	99%837 of 846 · rank 117 of 442	40 became law	19%7 of 36
117th CongressHouse of Representatives	997	0.4%4 of 997 · rank 343 of 443	100%570 of 571 · rank 36 of 443	314 became law	5%11 of 240

Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)

Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1−0.48+1 Conservative

Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/

Votes against their party

The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.

H.R. 8595: Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.Nay
Jul 15, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 104–314· Against party
H.R. 5625: Cashless Bail Reporting ActYea
May 14, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 308–116· Against party
H.R. 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.Yea
May 13, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 218–203· Against party
H.Con.Res. 58: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.Yea
Nov 21, 2025· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 285–98· Against party
S. 1582: GENIUS ActYea
Jul 17, 2025· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 308–122· Against party
H.R. 5009: Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025Yea
Dec 11, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment· Passed 281–140· Against party
H.R. 4639: Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale ActYea
Apr 17, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 219–199· Against party
H.R. 7888: Reforming Intelligence and Securing America ActYea
Apr 12, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 269–153· Against party

Recent votes

The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.

S. 2403: Retire through Ownership ActYea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026Yea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection ActYea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
H.J.Res. 213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".Nay
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
H.R. 10326: PROOF ActNay
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026Yea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Nay
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Yea
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
H.J.Res. 210: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".Nay
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims ActYea
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
H.R. 2140: Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025Yea
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
H.R. 4646: Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025Yea
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0

Committees

Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.

No committee seats are listed.

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to New York's 8th district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.

Obligations · FY2026: $29.2M
Per resident: $38.43
Rank in New York: 22 of 26
Contract actions: 12K; New awards: 11.3K

By fiscal year

41MFY2017
49.8MFY2018
46.6MFY2019
58.4MFY2020
40.8MFY2021
39.5MFY2022
51.2MFY2023
44.4MFY2024
45.4MFY2025
29.2MFY2026

Top buyers

Defense Logistics Agency$14.5M50%
Department of Defense
Department of the Army$4.6M16%
Department of Defense
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$3.6M12%
Department of Justice
Federal Acquisition Service$2.1M7.3%
General Services Administration
U.S. Coast Guard$2.1M7.2%
Department of Homeland Security
Department of State$545.5K1.9%
Department of the Navy$403.3K1.4%
Department of Defense
Defense Commissary Agency$336.5K1.2%
Department of Defense

Top recipients

THE HANDY TOOL & MFG. CO., INC$7.7M26%
138 awards
STAR POLY BAG, INC.$2.5M8.5%
4,585 awards
SZY HOLDINGS, LLC$2.2M7.4%
5,468 awards
H SCHRIER & CO INC$2M6.8%
68 awards
RE-ENGINEERED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC$1.8M6.1%
1 award
GMD SHIPYARD CORP.$1.5M5.3%
5 awards
BLASCO CONSTRUCTION CORP$1.1M3.9%
1 award
AIR COMPANY HOLDINGS, INC.$940K3.2%
2 awards
A. J. ASSOCIATES MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING CO. INC.$780K2.7%
22 awards
FITT SCIENTIFIC, LLC$648.1K2.2%
1 award

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Campaign money

What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.

2026 cycle

Raised: $14.9M; through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand: $5M
From committees: $2.3M; 399 committees
From contractor PACs: $601.7K; 88 PACs · 26% of committee money

IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsor	Given	Matched contract recipient	Its contracts, FY2026
mortgage bankers associationmortgage bankers association political action committee (morpac)	$40.7K	MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization	$125K
american dental associationamerican dental association political action committee	$10K	AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 98% · the same organization	$78.5K
american bankers association (aba)american bankers association pac (bankpac)	$10K	AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization	—
general electric companygeneral electric company aerospace employee political action committee (ge aerospace pac)	$10K	GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYAI match · 98% · the same organization	$636.3M
international association of fire fightersinternational association of firefighters interested in registration and education pac	$10K	INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERSAI match · 100% · the same organization	$5,280
anheuser-busch companies inc.anheuser-busch companies llc political action committee	$10K	ANHEUSER-BUSCH, LLCAI match · 99% · the same organization	—
fedex corporationfedex corporation political action committee	$10K	FEDEX SUPPLY CHAIN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, INC.AI match · 100% · of one corporate family	$407.8M
general motors companygeneral motors company political action committee (gm pac)	$10K	GENERAL MOTORS LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family	$652.9M
american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee	$10K	AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization	—
general dynamics corporationgeneral dynamics corporation political action committee (general dynamics employee pac)	$10K	GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC.AI match · 100% · of one corporate family	$29.3K

By cycle

Cycle	Raised (FEC summary)	From committees	From contractor PACs
2026	$14.9M	$2.3M	$601.7K88 PACs · 26% of committee money
2024	$23M	$2.7M	$601.3K99 PACs · 22% of committee money
2022	$6M	$2.1M	$398.7K81 PACs · 19% of committee money

Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.

Terms

Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.

House · New York's 8th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
House · New York's 8th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
House · New York's 8th districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023
House · New York's 8th districtJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2021
House · New York's 8th districtJan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019
House · New York's 8th districtJan 6, 2015 – Jan 3, 2017
House · New York's 8th districtJan 3, 2013 – Jan 3, 2015

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Website: jeffries.house.gov
Phone: 202-225-5936
Office: 2267 Rayburn House Office Building

Identifiers

The same member in other public records.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)

Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.