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Chris Pappas

U.S. Representative for New Hampshire's 1st District

Democrat · Since 2019 · Next election: 2026 · Age 46

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Chris Pappas is the U.S. Representative for New Hampshire's 1st District, a Democrat serving since 2019.

Pappas has served in the House longer than 207 of its 438 other members and longer than 1 of New Hampshire's 1 other House member.

Pappas sits on 2 committees: Transportation and Infrastructure and Veterans' Affairs.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Pappas voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 47 bills Pappas sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Pappas is running for the U.S. Senate in New Hampshire in 2026 instead of seeking re-election (announced Apr 3, 2025).

This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)

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House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu

Votes

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Voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.

Pappas voted with the majority of House Democrats on 128 roll calls and against it on 9.

Votes against the party majority and "present" votes (latest 5 of 11)

Chris Pappas's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultChris PappasNote
Sep 15No. 298On Motion to Table H.Res. 1486Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanorsPassedPresentVoted present
Sep 1No. 291On Passage H.R. 9436To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effectivePassedYeaMost House Democrats: Nay
Jul 22No. 280On Passage H.R. 7008Stop Insider Trading ActPassedYeaMost House Democrats: Nay
Jul 21No. 271On Passage H.R. 6955Main Street ActPassedYeaMost House Democrats: Nay
Jul 21No. 258On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800Agreed toNayMost House Democrats: Yea

Legislation

59 bills sponsored and 376 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • H.R. 1190 Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5185)

    This bill requires the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on issues encountered by rural-area small businesses.

  • H.R. 10587 American Homes First Act

    Sponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

  • H.R. 10589 Consumer Fuel Costs Relief Act

    Sponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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