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John A. Yarmuth

Representative for Kentucky, district 3 · Democrat

Born 1947

Democrat · KY House 2007–2023
10,302votes cast 95.5%attendance 97.4%party loyalty 8congresses served
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Official details

John A. Yarmuth

Recent bills they sponsored
  • H.Res. 1470 · Expressing support for the designation of the week of November 14 through November 18, 2022, as "National Fam… November 14, 2022 · In committee
  • H.R. 8948 · Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act of 2022 September 21, 2022 · In committee
  • H.Res. 1360 · Expressing support for designation of the week of September 18 through 24, 2022, as National Adult Education … September 15, 2022 · In committee
  • H.J.Res. 89 · Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures wi… June 23, 2022 · In committee
  • H.R. 8067 · To make technical changes clarifying section 503 of the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990. June 14, 2022 · In committee
From the current-Congress bills Power & Politics tracks. This is not a complete count.
Every term served
8 terms
ChamberRepresentsPartyTerm dates
HouseKentucky · District 3DemocratJanuary 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023
HouseKentucky · District 3DemocratJanuary 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021
HouseKentucky · District 3DemocratJanuary 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
HouseKentucky · District 3DemocratJanuary 6, 2015 – January 3, 2017
HouseKentucky · District 3DemocratJanuary 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015
HouseKentucky · District 3DemocratJanuary 5, 2011 – January 3, 2013
HouseKentucky · District 3DemocratJanuary 6, 2009 – January 3, 2011
HouseKentucky · District 3DemocratJanuary 4, 2007 – January 3, 2009
These are the official start and end dates of each term. A member who left early or arrived late served only part of it.

Source: congress-legislators, a public-domain record of every member of Congress, checked October 27, 2026.

The Constitution
Where they sit

Ideology, measured from every vote they cast

DW-NOMINATE first dimension (Voteview, UCLA), shown against the 117th Congress House.

The record

Every roll-call vote on file

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The record, in order

Record timeline

  1. · Campaign finance (FEC)

    FEC financial summary for candidate ID H6KY03124, 2026 cycle, coverage through February 26, 2025: total receipts $0.00, total disbursements $2,051.04, cash on hand at close of period $32,444.80, as reported to the FEC

    FEC candidate record

  2. · Campaign finance (FEC)

    FEC financial summary for candidate ID H6KY03124, 2024 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2024: total receipts $233.01, total disbursements $73,404.68, cash on hand at close of period $34,495.84, as reported to the FEC

    FEC candidate record

  3. · Campaign finance (FEC)

    FEC financial summary for candidate ID H6KY03124, 2022 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2022: total receipts $193,813.94, total disbursements $255,991.99, cash on hand at close of period $107,667.51, as reported to the FEC

    FEC candidate record

  4. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On Motion to Concur in the Senate Adt to the House Adt to the Senate Adt: H.R. 2617 (House Roll Call 549 (117th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  5. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Nay — On Motion to Adjourn (House Roll Call 548 (117th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Failed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  6. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On Agreeing to the Resolution: H.Res. 1531 (House Roll Call 547 (117th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  7. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment: H.R. 7939 (House Roll Call 546 (117th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  8. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S. 1402 (House Roll Call 545 (117th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  9. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S. 989 (House Roll Call 544 (117th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  10. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S. 5087 (House Roll Call 543 (117th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

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  • Lobbyist contribution reports: No official record has been found at this time. We are watching for updates.
  • Court and ethics records: No official record has been found at this time. We are watching for updates.

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Same measure, over time

Recorded positions over time

On 20 measures the recorded Yea or Nay differs between two votes. On 155 measures the recorded position is the same across two or more votes.

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Attendance

Last 96 roll calls

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Votes cast by year

Financial disclosures and stock trades

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In the courts

Court cases naming this member in their official role

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Voting records reproduced from the official Journals of the House and Senate (compiled by Voteview, UCLA) · each measure's file links its official government record · sources & methodology · data as of November 2, 2026