U.S. Representative — Tennessee's 9th District
Steve Cohen
Democrat · Tennessee
Democrat U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 9th congressional district. Member of the 119th Congress in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Record
Progressive Democratic voting record. Generally supports expanded healthcare access, climate action, immigration reform, labor protections, and civil rights, consistent with House Democratic caucus priorities.
Legislative Record
Recently sponsored bills (50 on record)
- H.R.8215 — Volume II Transparency Act of 2026 (Introduced, Apr 9, 2026)
- H.R.7354 — Stop Underrides Act 2.0 (Introduced, Feb 4, 2026)
- H.R.7310 — Deadly Force Independent Review Act of 2026 (Introduced, Feb 2, 2026)
- H.R.6784 — Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act of 2025 (Introduced, Dec 17, 2025)
- H.R.6623 — Community Development Block Grant Equity Act of 2025 (Introduced, Dec 11, 2025)
- H.R.6357 — TVA IRP Act (Introduced, Dec 2, 2025)
- H.R.6179 — Clean Cloud Act of 2025 (Introduced, Nov 20, 2025)
- H.R.5727 — ERRPA (Introduced, Oct 10, 2025)
Recent floor votes (100 on record)
- Voted Yea on H.R.8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes (Passed, May 15, 2026)
- Voted No on H.R.8469 — On Agreeing to the Amendment (Failed, May 15, 2026)
- Voted No on H.R.8365 — Monitor Accountability Act (Passed, May 14, 2026)
- Voted Yea on H.R.8365 — Monitor Accountability Act (Failed, May 14, 2026)
- Voted Yea on H.R.5625 — Cashless Bail Reporting Act (Passed, May 14, 2026)
- Voted Yea on H.Con.Res.75 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran (Failed, May 14, 2026)
- Voted No on H.R.6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act (Passed, May 14, 2026)
- Voted Yea on H.R.6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act (Failed, May 14, 2026)
Committee assignments
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
- House Committee on the Judiciary: Crime and Federal Government Surveillance
- House Committee on the Judiciary: Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
- House Committee on the Judiciary: The Constitution and Limited Government
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: National Security Agency and Cyber
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Open Source Intelligence
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