
Dan Newhouse
U.S. Representative for Washington's 4th District
Republican · Since 2015 · Next election: 2026 · Age 71
Last updated · 6 sources
Dan Newhouse is the U.S. Representative for Washington's 4th District, a Republican serving since 2015.
Newhouse has served in the House longer than 293 of its 438 other members and longer than 6 of Washington's 9 other House members.
Newhouse sits on 3 committees: Agriculture, Appropriations, and Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Newhouse voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 35 bills Newhouse sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Newhouse is not seeking re-election in 2026 (announced Dec 17, 2025).
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Newhouse voted with the majority of House Republicans on 135 roll calls and against it on 4.
Votes against the party majority
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Dan Newhouse | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15 | No. 245 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Jul 15 | No. 242 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Jul 14 | No. 238 | On Passage H.R. 139Sunshine Protection Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Jun 4 | No. 207 | On Passage H.R. 2913Ukraine Support Act | Passed | Yea | Most House Republicans: Nay |
Legislation
29 bills sponsored and 207 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.Res. 1598 Expressing support for American animal agriculture and recognizing its integral role in strengthening food security, lowering food costs, and reinforcing economic growth in the United States.
Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.Res. 1552 Supporting the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
H.R. 5517 Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 628.
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to regularly perform a threat analysis of the northern U.S. border.
Washington senators
Maria CantwellU.S. Senator for Washington · Democrat
Patty MurrayU.S. Senator for Washington · Democrat
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- 2026 ballot status
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)