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Congress Member Profile|U.S. Representative|Democrat|Michigan District 3
Hillary J. Scholten
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Voting Record — 534
Yes43%
No52%
Present0%
Not Voting5%
Party align93%
Cross-party6%
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Hillary J. Scholten
U.S. RepresentativeDemocratMichigan District 3
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Hillary J.'s ATmosphere Activity
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My office is monitoring and tracking every executive order issued by President Trump.
West Michiganders remain my top priority, and we will respond as necessary to the president's policies on behalf of MI-03. 🧵
My statement on the dismissal of Admiral Linda L. Fagan from her role as Commandant of the United States Coast Guard.
scholten.house.gov/media/press-...
📸 from the Capitol ahead of today’s Inauguration 🇺🇸
If you need a warm place to go, check out these locations around West Michigan. www.wzzm13.com/article/news...
Stay safe in these dangerous conditions, West Michigan! Keep an eye on traffic conditions, school closures, and local alerts for your area. www.woodtv.com/news/kent-co...
It is the honor of my lifetime to stand in this moment of our our nation’s history, no matter which political party is in power, and to be your voice in Washington. No matter what comes our way, I’m determined to fight for West Michiganders day in and day out. That’s what they sent me here to do.
As we transition to our next Presidential administration, I encourage you all to dive deeper into the history of this important ceremony — the history nerd in me finds things like this fascinating!
www.cfr.org/blog/twelve-...
Since 1789, Presidential Inaugurations have signified our nation's commitment to democracy and peaceful transfers of power. The seriousness of this moment is not lost on me, and as your Congresswoman, West Michigan, I feel reverence for these historic traditions.🧵
When I signed my oath of office for my second term, I was thinking of all of you and the work that lies ahead for our community, West Michigan. I’ve already hit the ground running with legislation, committee work, district visits, and more. Team Scholten isn't slowing down!
With tax season just around the corner, it's important to know your options for filing – some are even FREE!
Follow this link to see if you qualify, and if you have issues with the IRS or a tax refund, give my office a call at 616-451-8383. www.michigan.gov/taxes/efile/...
Home Repair Services of Kent County is helping construct a brighter future for local homeowners in need. I was happy to roll up my sleeves and help build cabinets to be installed in nearby homes—just a small contribution to the empowering work Home Repair Services does every day.
ICYMI: The Trump administration announced today that they will not be holding a public inauguration service.
To any West Michigander in D.C., don’t hesitate to reach out to our office if there’s any way we can help you feel welcome on your trip. More below. 👇
My legislative staffer who led the charge, Hannah, and I got official copies of my bill President Biden signed to rename the Comstock Park Post Office in honor of Captain Nava. His legacy will be solidified in our community for generations.
Looking forward to the renaming ceremony soon.
As a mom of two school-aged boys, Safe Routes to Schools is close to my heart—and it's celebrating 20 years in action!
At this week's @transportdems.bsky.social hearing, I emphasized the need to expand this program and spur community connectivity to schools and other essential destinations.
We need to do everything we can to smooth our transition to a green economy, support domestic energy production, and support our country’s agricultural communities.
That’s why Rep. Valadao and I introduced the Agriculture Catalyzing Environmental Stewardship Act. Read more here! 👇
Had a very productive first meeting with Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand. We’re determined to work in partnership to deliver for Grand Rapidians, expand opportunities for local businesses, and help our growing city continue to thrive.
Excited to get to work!
Let the state hear you roar, West Michigan! I know we have some artists who would excel at drawing our beloved @Lions logo. Submit your drawing at forms.leo.state.mi.us/govoffice/su.... #OnePride
Since day 1 of this devastating conflict, I've called for humanitarianism and encouraged negotiating parties to work toward a cease-fire deal.
I pray that hostages are finally reunited with their loved ones and will continue working to support the innocent people devastated by this war.
Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who was born on this day in 1929. While his life was tragically cut short, his legacy has lived on for generations. It is our duty to continue following in his footsteps in our work toward freedom and justice for all.
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Voting History534 total votesExpandCollapse
Voting History
534 total votes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | H.R. 275 (119th) | Final passage | YES | NO | ✕↔ | Passed |
| 2025-06-26 | H.R. 875 (119th) | Final passage | YES | NO | ✕↔ | Passed |
| 2025-06-25 | H.R. 3944 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-25 | H.R. 3944 (119th) | Send back to committee | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-06-25 | H.R. 3944 (119th) | Approve amendment | NO | NO | ✓ | Agreed to |
| 2025-06-25 | H. Res. 519 (119th) | Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-24 | — | Motion to Adjourn | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-06-24 | H. Res. 530 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-24 | H. Res. 530 (119th) | End debate now | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-24 | H. Res. 537 (119th) | Kill the motion | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-23 | H.R. 3422 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-23 | H.R. 3394 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-23 | H.R. 1998 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-12 | H.R. 2056 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-12 | H.R. 2056 (119th) | Send back to committee | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-06-12 | — | Motion to Adjourn | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-06-12 | H.R. 4 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-12 | H.R. 4 (119th) | Send back to committee | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-06-12 | S. 331 (119th) | Final passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-11 | H. Res. 499 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-11 | H. Res. 499 (119th) | End debate now | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-10 | H.R. 884 (119th) | Final passage | YES | NO | ✕↔ | Passed |
| 2025-06-10 | H.R. 2096 (119th) | Final passage | YES | NO | ✕↔ | Passed |
| 2025-06-10 | H. Res. 489 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-10 | H. Res. 489 (119th) | End debate now | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-09 | H. Res. 481 (119th) | Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | NOT_VOTING | YES | — | Passed |
| 2025-06-09 | H. Res. 488 (119th) | Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | NOT_VOTING | NO | — | Passed |
| 2025-06-09 | H.R. 2035 (119th) | Fast-track passage | NOT_VOTING | YES | — | Passed |
| 2025-06-06 | H.R. 2966 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-05 | H.R. 2987 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-05 | H.R. 2987 (119th) | Send back to committee | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-06-05 | H.R. 2931 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-05 | H.R. 2931 (119th) | Send back to committee | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-06-04 | H.R. 2483 (119th) | Final passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-04 | H.R. 2483 (119th) | Approve amendment | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-06-04 | H. Res. 458 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-04 | H. Res. 458 (119th) | End debate now | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-06-03 | H.R. 1804 (119th) | Fast-track passage | NOT_VOTING | YES | — | Passed |
| 2025-06-03 | H.R. 1642 (119th) | Fast-track passage | NOT_VOTING | YES | — | Passed |
| 2025-05-22 | H.R. 1 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-05-22 | H.R. 1 (119th) | Send back to committee | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-05-22 | S.J. Res. 31 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-05-22 | H. Res. 436 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-05-22 | H. Res. 436 (119th) | End debate now | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-05-22 | H. Res. 436 (119th) | Consideration of the Resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-05-22 | H. Res. 436 (119th) | Consideration of the Resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-05-22 | — | Motion to Adjourn | YES | YES | ✓ | Failed |
| 2025-05-20 | S.J. Res. 13 (119th) | Final passage | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-05-20 | H.R. 1223 (119th) | Fast-track passage | YES | YES | ✓ | Passed |
| 2025-05-20 | H. Res. 426 (119th) | Approve resolution | NO | NO | ✓ | Passed |
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.