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Jefferson Van Drew
RepublicanU.S. Representative · New Jersey 2nd District
U.S. Representative since 2019 · Member of the State Senate of New Jersey 2008–2019 · Member of the New Jersey General Assembly 2002–2008
- Current term
- Next election
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- 0CompromiseCompromise
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- 0BlockedBlocked
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What they promised
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How they voted
- roll-call votes
- 675
- with their party
- 95.2%
- missed (1.5%)
- 10
- Yea
S. 2403
Retire through Ownership Act · Sep 16, 2026
- Yea
H.R. 9497
Water Resources Development Act of 2026 · Sep 16, 2026
- Yea
H.R. 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act · Sep 16, 2026
- Yea
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". · Sep 16, 2026
Where they come from
Offices held
- U.S. Representative, New Jersey’s 2nd district · 2019 – now
- Member of the State Senate of New Jersey · 2008 – 2019
- Member of the New Jersey General Assembly · 2002 – 2008
Education
- Rutgers University
- Fairleigh Dickinson University
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Full background and sourcesBackground
- Born
- Feb 23, 1953 · Manhattan, New York
- Education
- Rutgers University
- Fairleigh Dickinson University
- Work outside office
- None recorded
- First elected to Congress
- 2018, U.S. House
- Military service
- None recorded
Career
Path
- State legislature
- U.S. House
2019 – now, current,Federal
U.S. Representative, New Jersey’s 2nd district
2008 – 2019, past,State
Member of the State Senate of New Jersey
2002 – 2008, past,State
Member of the New Jersey General Assembly
In office
Committees · 119th Congress
Judiciary
Transportation and Infrastructure
Leadership
- No current leadership role
Voting record
95.2%
Votes with the Republican majority
10
Missed votes
675
House roll calls
Recent votes
- YeaRetire through Ownership Act
On motion to suspend the rules and pass · Passed 401–14
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended · Passed 415–9
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
On motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended · Passed 417–3
- YeaProviding 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".
On passage · Passed 214–208
- YeaPROOF Act
On passage · Passed 217–207
- YeaNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
On passage · Passed 352–72
- YeaLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
On motion to concur in the Senate amendments · Passed 262–159
- NayDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
On agreeing to the resolution · Passed 220–204
- YeaProviding 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".
On passage · Passed 216–211
- YeaTax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
On motion to suspend the rules and pass, as amended · Passed 408–17
Sponsored bills
- H.R. 10326
In committee
- H.R. 9207
In committee
- H.R. 8194
In committee
- H.R. 7991
In committee
- H.R. 7931
In committee