U.S. House · NJ-4Bioguide ID S000522

Christopher Smith

U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 4th district

Republican

In Congress since1981

Term endsJan 3, 2027

119th Congress, two-year term

On the record

Yes: 522
No: 145
Present: 0
Did not vote: 6
Speaker election: 1

Missed 0.9% of roll calls. Chamber median 1.9%.

The full voting record

50%Chamber median 98%100%

Counts roll calls where most Democrats and most Republicans voted differently, leaving out procedural votes.

How we count

Introduced: 62
Passed committee: 9
Passed a chamber: 6
Became law: 1

Every bill they sponsored

Individuals: $506K
PACs: $269K
Party: $3K
Other: $20K

The money tab, with PACs by name

From FEC filings, Voteview roll calls and Congress.gov.

Republican. In Congress since 1981, 23 terms in total.

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Bills sponsored, 119th Congress

Bills and resolutions where Smith is the primary sponsor. Most bills never leave committee; that is normal for every member. Source: Congress.gov, last updated Oct 29, 2026.

Sponsored: 62
Passed committee: 9
Passed a chamber: 6
Became law: 1

31 of 62 have at least one cosponsor from the other party.

All bills 62 Became law 1 Passed a chamber 5 Passed committee 3 Introduced only 53

Expressing support for the goals and ideas of "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" and "World Hydrocephalus Day".
Introduced Sep 19, 2025. 1 cosponsor, 1 from the other party. H.Res. 755 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Introduced
Nelson Wells Jr. and Dawn Michelle Hunt Unjustly Detained in Communist China Act
Introduced Sep 18, 2025. 5 cosponsors, 2 from the other party. H.R. 5491 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Introduced
FREEDOM for Gao Zhisheng and All Political Prisoners Act