At a Glance

Seat

Representative for Virginia District 3

Born

April 30, 1947

Age 79

Phone

(202) 225-8351

Office

2328 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington 20515

Congress Member Profile|U.S. Representative|Democrat|Virginia District 3

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott

Robert Cortez Scott is an American politician and lawyer serving as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 3rd congressional district since 1993. A member of the Democratic Party, he is the dean of Virginia's congressional delegation and the first Filipino American voting member of Congress. The district serves most of the majority-black precincts of Hampton Roads, including all of the independent cities of Norfolk, Newport News, Hampton and Portsmouth, and parts of the independent city of Chesapeake. From 2019 to 2023, Scott was chair of the House Education and Labor Committee. He has been ranking member on that committee since 2023.

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Voting Record — 581

Yes42%

No57%

Present0%

Not Voting1%

Party align99%

Cross-party0%

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District Map

Congressional District 3

U.S. Census Bureau boundary data.

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Robert C. "Bobby" Scott

U.S. RepresentativeDemocratVirginia District 3

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Robert C. "Bobby"'s ATmosphere Activity

20 recent posts · 17 sponsored · 64 cosponsored

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Recent ATmosphere posts, sponsorships, and cosponsorships.

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov19h ago(source)

Proud to deliver $850,000 in Community Project Funding to the City of Norfolk for The Center, an emergency shelter serving adults experiencing homelessness. The funding will support critical facility improvements, including the construction of a commercial kitchen.

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov1d ago(source)

Earlier this evening, I attended a Sunset Vigil in solidarity with the LGBTQIA community The interfaith event served as a call to action to protect civil rights and a celebration of the lives of those who have been lost

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov1d ago(source)

I wished a Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers and father figures in our community during the Juneteenth Jubilee in Hampton

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov2d ago(source)

Earlier this evening, the State Dinner was held for Sail 250, a global gathering of tall ships and military ships from 20 nations, in celebration of our nation’s 250th Anniversary The City of Norfolk has the honor of serving as a host port for this milestone celebration

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov2d ago(source)

I am honored that my brothers in the Zeta Lambda Chapter have partnered with the 4C3 Project to continue this Father’s Day tradition of helping students further their dream of attending college or a trade school

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov2d ago(source)

Congratulations to the students who received scholarships today at the Peninsula Alphas Father’s Day Breakfast and Scholarship Presentation

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov3d ago(source)

I had an incredible time today celebrating Juneteenth with constituents at events in Norfolk, Chesapeake and at Fort Monroe

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov4d ago(source)

I congratulated Versability Resources CEO Kasia Grzelkowski on her 20th Anniversary with the organization during their Partner Appreciation Dinner Thank you Kasia for your work to help people with disabilities lead full, productive and dignified lives

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov4d ago(source)

Earlier this evening, I attended the Juneteenth Celebration at Hampton University The event was held near the Emancipation Oak, which has particular significance because it was the site where the Emancipation Proclamation was first read in the South

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov4d ago(source)

This funding will support a partnership with Virginia Wesleyan University to expand education, job training, employment opportunities, and mentorship for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people. These investments help reduce recidivism and strengthen our communities.

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov4d ago(source)

Today, I delivered $1,039,000 in federal funding to the Urban League of Hampton Roads at St. Brides Correctional Center.

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov4d ago(source)

Great day at the Port of Virginia, which is now home to the deepest harbor on the East Coast. I worked with my colleagues for years to authorize and secure funding for this project. This will strengthen our economy, support good-paying jobs, and help keep Hampton Roads a leader in global trade.

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov5d ago(source)

Had a good visit with seniors at The Woodlands at Phoebus in Hampton. We discussed how the Medicaid cuts in Republicans’ Big Ugly Bill will impact older Americans and why we must protect access to affordable health care for seniors and families.

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.gov6d ago(source)

Great to see everyone who joined my town hall in Newport News tonight. We had a productive discussion about lowering costs, protecting health care, strengthening education, and the issues that matter most to families across Hampton Roads.

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Committee on Education & Workforce Democrats@democrats-edworkforce.house.govJun 16(source)

Trump says we don’t have money to pay for day care, but he is spending nearly half a billion dollars of your hard-earned money to pay for his golden ballroom. www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

Records reveal $600M estimate for Trump’s ballroom project, with half from taxpayers

An internal cost estimate in March by the project’s contractor ran $200 million more than Trump has said publicly and counters his claims that no taxpayer money will be spent.

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.govJun 15(source)

Enjoyed seeing a great turnout today at the Annual Pride in the 'Peake Congratulations on the 5th Anniversary!

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.govJun 13(source)

I participated in an Artificial Intelligence roundtable today that was hosted by Senator Warner During the session, stakeholders from various sectors expressed their opinions about the emerging technology and government’s role in developing it in a responsible manner

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.govJun 12(source)

I joined Gov. Spanberger, Sen. Warner, Rep. Wittman and other dignitaries at the Groundbreaking for the U.S. Deptartment of Energy High Performance Data Facility at Jefferson Lab The facility will provide advance computing and data capability to DOE researchers across the nation

Congressman Bobby Scott@bobbyscott.house.govJun 12(source)

Enjoyed the remarks from Kevin Joyce this morning at the Newport News Sister Cities Association 16th Annual Breakfast The event generates proceeds to fund the organization’s core missions, which includes cultural, educational and economic exchanges with cities around the world

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Senator Tim Kaine@kaine.senate.govJun 12(source)

Happy Loving Day! 59 years ago, Virginia couple Mildred and Richard Loving won a landmark Supreme Court case that ended state bans on interracial marriage. Today, let’s celebrate their love, strength, and perseverance, while committing ourselves to fight against racism and discrimination.

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Sponsored Bills(17)

H.R. 7340 (119th)
Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026
H.R. 6893 (119th)
To reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay Office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrat…
H.R. 6597 (119th)
LET’S Protect Workers Act
H.R. 5740 (119th)
WIC Benefits Protection Act
H.R. 4862 (119th)
LOAN Act

Cosponsored Bills(64)

H. Con. Res. 110 (119th)
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove Un…
Joined: 2026-06-11
H.R. 9282 (119th)
To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide that entrance fees shall no…
Joined: 2026-06-11
H.R. 9289 (119th)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the tax credit for contributions of ind…
Joined: 2026-06-11
H.J. Res. 195 (119th)
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of t…
Joined: 2026-06-10
H.R. 9116 (119th)
To amend section 1977A of the Revised Statutes of 1977 to equalize the remedies available un…
Joined: 2026-06-03

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Voting History

581 total votes

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Recent roll calls with party-majority context so it is easier to scan how this member tends to vote.

Date	Bill	Question	Position	Party Maj	Align?	Result
2026-05-14	H.R. 8365 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-05-14	H.R. 5625 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-05-14	H. Con. Res. 75 (119th)	Approve resolution	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-05-14	H.R. 6260 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-05-14	H.R. 6260 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-05-13	H. Res. 1259 (119th)	Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-05-13	H. Res. 1251 (119th)	Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-05-13	H. Con. Res. 96 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-05-13	H.R. 1346 (119th)	Final passage	YES	NO	✕↔	Passed
2026-05-13	H.R. 1346 (119th)	Send back to committee	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2026-05-13	H. Res. 1252 (119th)	Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-05-13	H. Res. 1274 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-05-13	H. Res. 1274 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-05-13	H. Res. 1275 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-05-13	H. Res. 1275 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-05-12	H.R. 2853 (119th)	Fast-track passage	NO	YES	✕	Passed
2026-05-12	H.R. 2071 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-30	S. 4465 (119th)	Fast-track passage	NO	YES	✕	Passed
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Approve amendment	YES	YES	✓	Agreed to
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Approve amendment	YES	YES	✓	Agreed to
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Approve amendment	YES	YES	✓	Agreed to
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Approve amendment	YES	YES	✓	Agreed to
2026-04-30	H.R. 7567 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2026-04-30	S. Con. Res. 33 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-29	S. 1318 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-29	H. Res. 1224 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-29	H. Res. 1224 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-27	H.R. 227 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-27	H.R. 7959 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-23	H.R. 5587 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-22	H.R. 6387 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-22	H.R. 6387 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-04-22	H.R. 4690 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-22	H.R. 4690 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-04-22	H. Res. 1182 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-22	H. Res. 1189 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-22	H. Res. 1189 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-21	S. 1020 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-21	H.R. 2493 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-21	H.R. 5201 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-20	H.R. 5200 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-20	H.R. 1681 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-17	H. Res. 1175 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2026-04-17	H. Res. 1175 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed

Alignment stats consider only votes where a clear yes/no majority existed for the legislator's party. Cross-party marks divergence where the vote matched the opposite party majority. ↔ indicates cross-party divergence.

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