Representative · Kentucky's 5th district

Harold Rogers

Harold Rogers is a Republican representative for Kentucky's 5th district, in Congress since 1981. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 12, and cast 448 of 463 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Republican
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 5, 1981
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.

CongressRoll callsMissedVotes with partySponsoredCosponsored across the aisle
119th CongressHouse of Representatives6751.8%12 of 675 · rank 226 of 43997%448 of 463 · rank 323 of 43950 became law11%9 of 79
118th CongressHouse of Representatives1,2225.5%67 of 1,222 · rank 77 of 44282%673 of 816 · rank 416 of 44290 became law23%18 of 79
117th CongressHouse of Representatives9970.7%7 of 997 · rank 276 of 44392%526 of 569 · rank 394 of 44310 became law40%40 of 99

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+0.33+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.

  1. 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 136–291· Against party
  2. 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 178–247· Against party
  3. H.R. 7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026Nay
    Apr 30, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 186–238· Against party
  4. H.R. 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Jan 22, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 136–291· Against party
  5. H.R. 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Jan 22, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 164–268· Against party
  6. H.R. 7006: Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Jan 14, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 127–291· Against party
  7. H.R. 7006: Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Jan 14, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 163–257· Against party
  8. H.R. 4553: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Sep 4, 2025· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 127–297· Against party

Recent votes

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

  1. S. 2403: Retire through Ownership ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. 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
  3. H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. 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".Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
  5. H.R. 10326: PROOF ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
  6. H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
  7. H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
  8. 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.Nay
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. 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".Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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

Sponsored bills

Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.

15 sponsored · 0 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced1173%
  2. Reported by committee16.7%
  3. Passed one chamber320%

Policy areas

  1. Economics and Public Finance4
  2. Congress3
  3. Health2
  4. Labor and Employment2
  5. Public Lands and Natural Resources2
  6. Crime and Law Enforcement1
  7. Government Operations and Politics1

Latest activity

  1. H.R. 10217 Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Act
    Introduced· Public Lands and Natural Resources· Sep 1, 2026
  2. H.R. 8845 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
    Introduced· Economics and Public Finance· May 15, 2026
  3. H.Res. 874 Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Richard B. Cheney.
    Passed one chamber· Congress· Nov 12, 2025
  4. H.R. 5342 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
    Introduced· Economics and Public Finance· Sep 12, 2025
  5. H.Res. 4 Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.
    Passed one chamber· Congress· Jan 3, 2025
  6. H.R. 3355 Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program Reauthorization Act of 2023
    Introduced· Health· Dec 17, 2024
  7. H.R. 10016 Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Act
    Introduced· Public Lands and Natural Resources· Oct 18, 2024
  8. H.R. 9026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
    Reported by committee· Economics and Public Finance· Jul 11, 2024

Committees

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

Current seats

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to Kentucky's 5th 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
$197.5M
Per resident
$267
Rank in Kentucky
5 of 6
Contract actions
1,477
New awards: 744

By fiscal year

  1. 297.5MFY2017
  2. 220.3MFY2018
  3. 169.3MFY2019
  4. 252.9MFY2020
  5. 202.4MFY2021
  6. 249.6MFY2022
  7. 326.8MFY2023
  8. 365.2MFY2024
  9. 294.8MFY2025
  10. 197.5MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$56.5M29%
    Department of Defense
  2. Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$33.9M17%
    Department of Justice
  3. Department of the Army$30.9M16%
    Department of Defense
  4. Transportation Security Administration$13M6.6%
    Department of Homeland Security
  5. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management$12.6M6.4%
    Department of Labor
  6. Department of the Air Force$10.5M5.3%
    Department of Defense
  7. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services$7.9M4.0%
    Department of Homeland Security
  8. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau$7.9M4.0%

Top recipients

  1. SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY REHABILITATION INDUSTRIES, INC$33.6M17%
    147 awards
  2. FIBROTEX USA INC$25.5M13%
    7 awards
  3. SEVEN CORNERS INC$17.3M8.8%
    74 awards
  4. WRIGHT & WRIGHT MACHINERY CO., INC.$15.6M7.9%
    6 awards
  5. KECH INC$13M6.6%
    1 award
  6. INSIGHTS TRAINING GROUP, LLC$12.5M6.3%
    1 award
  7. BONEAL, INCORPORATED$11.2M5.7%
    71 awards
  8. SENTURE LLC$11M5.6%
    3 awards
  9. INTEGRATED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC$6M3.1%
    29 awards
  10. 4 ARROWS CONSULTING, INC.$5.8M3.0%
    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
$849.8K
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$874.7K
From committees
$343.3K
102 committees
From contractor PACs
$120K
28 PACs · 35% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
general electric companygeneral electric company aerospace employee political action committee (ge aerospace pac)$10KGENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYAI match · 98% · the same organization$636.3M
northrop grumman corporationemployees of northrop grumman corporation pac$10KNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$1.1B
rtx corporationemployees of rtx corporation political action committee$10KRTX CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization$3.9B
the boeing companythe boeing company pac$10KTHE BOEING COMPANYAI match · 99% · the same organization$9B
blue origin, llcblue origin llc political action committee (blue origin pac)$10KBLUE ORIGIN, LLCAI match · 100% · the same organization$1.1B
lockheed martin corporationlockheed martin corporation employees' political action committee$8,000LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization$13.3B
general atomicsgeneral atomics political action committee$6,000GENERAL ATOMICSAI match · 95% · the same organization—
general dynamics corporationgeneral dynamics corporation political action committee (general dynamics employee pac)$5,500GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC.AI match · 100% · of one corporate family$29.3K
honeywell internationalhoneywell international inc. technologies public affairs council (honpac)$5,000HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$260.5M
serco inc.serco inc. political action committee (serco pac)$5,000SERCO INCAI match · 100% · the same organization$1B

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$849.8K$343.3K$120K28 PACs · 35% of committee money
2024$1.1M$459.6K$149K36 PACs · 32% of committee money
2022$820.5K$376.9K$132K24 PACs · 35% 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.

  1. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
  2. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
  3. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023
  4. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2021
  5. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019
  6. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 6, 2015 – Jan 3, 2017
  7. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 2013 – Jan 3, 2015
  8. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 5, 2011 – Jan 3, 2013
  9. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 6, 2009 – Jan 3, 2011
  10. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 4, 2007 – Jan 3, 2009
  11. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 4, 2005 – Jan 3, 2007
  12. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 7, 2003 – Jan 3, 2005
  13. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 2001 – Jan 3, 2003
  14. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 6, 1999 – Jan 3, 2001
  15. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 7, 1997 – Jan 3, 1999
  16. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 4, 1995 – Jan 3, 1997
  17. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 5, 1993 – Jan 3, 1995
  18. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 1991 – Jan 3, 1993
  19. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 1989 – Jan 3, 1991
  20. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 6, 1987 – Jan 3, 1989
  21. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 1985 – Jan 3, 1987
  22. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 3, 1983 – Jan 3, 1985
  23. House · Kentucky's 5th districtJan 5, 1981 – Jan 3, 1983

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Website
halrogers.house.gov
Phone
202-225-4601
Office
2406 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 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 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 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 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 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 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.