U.S. House · MO-5Bioguide ID C001061
Emanuel Cleaver
U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 5th district
Democrat
In Congress since2005
Term endsJan 3, 2027
119th Congress, two-year term
On the record
- Yes
- 278
- No
- 367
- Present
- 1
- Did not vote
- 28
Missed 4.2% of roll calls. Chamber median 1.9%.
The full voting record50%Chamber median 98%100%
Counts roll calls where most Democrats and most Republicans voted differently, leaving out procedural votes.
How we count- Introduced
- 23
- Passed committee
- 0
- Passed a chamber
- 0
- Became law
- 0
- Individuals
- $717K
- PACs
- $1.0M
- Party
- $0
- Other
- $15
From FEC filings, Voteview roll calls and Congress.gov.
Democrat. In Congress since 2005, 11 terms in total.
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Bills sponsored, 119th Congress
Bills and resolutions where Cleaver is the primary sponsor. Most bills never leave committee; that is normal for every member. Source: Congress.gov, last updated Oct 29, 2026.
- Sponsored
- 23
- Passed committee
- 0
- Passed a chamber
- 0
- Became law
- 0
9 of 23 have at least one cosponsor from the other party.
Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month", and raising awareness and understanding of polycystic kidney disease.
Introduced Oct 1, 2026. 1 cosponsor, 1 from the other party. H.Res. 1595 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Introduced
Backlog Justice Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 16, 2026. 20 cosponsors, 4 from the other party. H.R. 10426 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Introduced
Transportation for Reentry Act