Representative · Pennsylvania's 16th district

Mike Kelly

Mike Kelly is a Republican representative for Pennsylvania's 16th district, in Congress since 2011. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 11, and cast 454 of 463 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Republican
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 5, 2011
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 Representatives6751.6%11 of 675 · rank 239 of 43998%454 of 463 · rank 239 of 439340 became law17%48 of 280
118th CongressHouse of Representatives1,22211.0%134 of 1,222 · rank 27 of 44288%672 of 765 · rank 389 of 442371 became law19%59 of 315
117th CongressHouse of Representatives9970.6%6 of 997 · rank 294 of 44397%547 of 566 · rank 301 of 443151 became law36%126 of 350

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+0.38+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. 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Jan 22, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 136–291· Against party
  3. H.R. 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Jan 22, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 164–268· Against party
  4. 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
  5. H.R. 3838: Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Nay
    Sep 10, 2025· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 194–236· Against party
  6. 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
  7. H.R. 4553: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Sep 3, 2025· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 120–306· Against party
  8. H.R. 4553: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Sep 3, 2025· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 140–286· 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.

86 sponsored · 2 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced7891%
  2. Reported by committee33.5%
  3. Passed one chamber33.5%
  4. Became law22.3%

Policy areas

  1. Taxation41
  2. Health21
  3. Crime and Law Enforcement4
  4. Government Operations and Politics4
  5. Congress3
  6. Immigration3
  7. Environmental Protection2
  8. Public Lands and Natural Resources2

Latest activity

  1. H.R. 10521 MA STARS Act
    Introduced· Health· Sep 21, 2026
  2. H.R. 9098 Congressional Records Protection Act of 2026
    Reported by committee· Crime and Law Enforcement· Sep 8, 2026
  3. H.R. 9911 Shipbuilding Investment and Workforce Act
    Introduced· Taxation· Jul 23, 2026
  4. H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
    Introduced· Health· Jul 15, 2026
  5. H.Res. 1426 Remembering the life of Corey Comperatore who passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
    Introduced· Congress· Jul 13, 2026
  6. H.R. 9353 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt qualified religious institutions from the excise tax on investment income.
    Introduced· Taxation· Jun 18, 2026
  7. H.R. 9173 Charitable Deductions for Digital Asset Donations Act
    Introduced· Taxation· Jun 8, 2026
  8. H.R. 7959 IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act
    Passed one chamber· Taxation· Apr 28, 2026

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 Pennsylvania's 16th 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
$200.5M
Per resident
$263
Rank in Pennsylvania
15 of 17
Contract actions
2,294
New awards: 1,481

By fiscal year

  1. 430.6MFY2017
  2. 283.7MFY2018
  3. 245.2MFY2019
  4. 281.7MFY2020
  5. 249MFY2021
  6. 347.6MFY2022
  7. 390MFY2023
  8. 375.2MFY2024
  9. 322.4MFY2025
  10. 200.5MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Veterans Affairs$51.8M26%
  2. Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency$36.7M18%
    Department of Defense
  3. Agricultural Marketing Service$28.8M14%
    Department of Agriculture
  4. Department of the Navy$16.8M8.4%
    Department of Defense
  5. Department of State$16.7M8.3%
  6. Department of Energy$8.3M4.1%
  7. Defense Logistics Agency$8.2M4.1%
    Department of Defense
  8. Defense Health Agency$7.9M3.9%
    Department of Defense

Top recipients

  1. FEDERAL RESOURCES CORPORATION$35.6M18%
    44 awards
  2. ASRC FEDERAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, LLC$28.2M14%
    1 award
  3. WELCH FOODS INC., A COOPERATIVE$26.4M13%
    10 awards
  4. VALOR HEALTHCARE INC$12.2M6.1%
    10 awards
  5. OMNICELL, INC.$10.1M5.0%
    61 awards
  6. LORD CORPORATION$9.2M4.6%
    21 awards
  7. WULCO, INC.$8.5M4.2%
    2 awards
  8. ERIE FORGE & STEEL INC$7.8M3.9%
    12 awards
  9. CYNERGY PROFESSIONAL SYSTEMS LLC$5.6M2.8%
    1 award
  10. MSA SAFETY SALES, LLC$5.4M2.7%
    14 awards
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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
$1.2M
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$1.3M
From committees
$892K
265 committees
From contractor PACs
$220.9K
55 PACs · 25% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
american bankers association (aba)american bankers association pac (bankpac)$10KAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization—
pfizer inc.pfizer inc. pac$10KPFIZER INCAI match · 100% · the same organization-$140.2K
eli lilly and companyeli lilly and company political action committee$10KELI LILLY AND COMPANYAI match · 100% · the same organization$286.4K
national fuel gas companynational fuel gas company federal political action committee$10KNATIONAL FUEL GAS DISTRIBUTION CORPAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$118.2K
fresenius medical care holdings, inc.fresenius medical care holdings, inc. political action committee$10KFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INCAI match · 95% · the same organization$268.7M
marathon petroleum corporationmarathon petroleum corporation employees political action committee (mpac)$10KMARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LPAI match · 99% · the same organization$525.1M
davita inc.davita inc. political action committee (dapac)$9,500DAVITA INC.AI match · 97% · the same organization$179.4M
merck & co., inc.merck & co., inc., employees political action committee (merck pac)$9,000MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$445.3K
american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee$7,500AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization—
the northwestern mutual life insurance companythe northwestern mutual life insurance company political action committee (nmpac)$7,000NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO, THEAI match · 100% · the same organization—

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$1.2M$892K$220.9K55 PACs · 25% of committee money
2024$1.7M$1M$213K56 PACs · 21% of committee money
2022$1.3M$780.3K$181.5K47 PACs · 23% 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 · Pennsylvania's 16th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
  2. House · Pennsylvania's 16th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
  3. House · Pennsylvania's 16th districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023
  4. House · Pennsylvania's 16th districtJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2021
  5. House · Pennsylvania's 3rd districtJan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019
  6. House · Pennsylvania's 3rd districtJan 6, 2015 – Jan 3, 2017
  7. House · Pennsylvania's 3rd districtJan 3, 2013 – Jan 3, 2015
  8. House · Pennsylvania's 3rd districtJan 5, 2011 – Jan 3, 2013

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Website
kelly.house.gov
Phone
202-225-5406
Office
1707 Longworth 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.