Service history
8 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2019
- Representative MI-13 2019–present
Background
- role U.S. representative from Michigan since 2019, representing the 12th district since 2023
- achievement First Palestinian American woman to serve in Congress
- achievement One of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress (alongside Ilhan Omar)
- background Born in Detroit to Palestinian immigrant parents; oldest of 14 children
- role Michigan House of Representatives member, 2008-2019, representing districts 6 and 12
- controversy Censured by House of Representatives on November 7, 2023, regarding statements about October 7 attacks
Campaign finance
2018 cycle
Incumbent for U.S. House MI-12 · 2026 General Election
- $1,666,003 raised
- $1,598,348 spent
- $67,655 cash on hand
| $1.67M | |
| $1.65M | |
| $1.51M | |
| Itemized (≥ $200) | $1.25M |
| Unitemized (< $200) | $261.53K |
| Other committees (PACs) | $139.52K |
| Transfers from other committees | $16.36K |
| Other receipts | $295.31 |
| $1.60M | |
| Operating expenditures | $1.56M |
| Contribution refunds | $40.22K |
| Other disbursements | $1.14K |
| Cash on hand | $67.66K |
| Debts owed by committee | $0.00 |
Through December 31, 2018 · FEC
Data from FEC (through Dec 31, 2018)
Over time
Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance
Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1,666,003 | $1,598,348 | $67,655 |
| 2020 | $4,093,645 | $3,769,569 | $391,732 |
| 2022 | $3,337,996 | $3,492,424 | $237,304 |
| 2024 | $8,473,097 | $4,446,846 | $4,263,555 |
| 2026 | $2,756,214 | $3,585,336 | $3,434,433 |
Track record
Assembled from Congress.gov · FEC · official disclosures — each fact links its own source
- Roll-call participation →
voted in 3 recorded roll calls · chamber median 100.0%
Missing a vote is not inherently negative — an absence can be excused, reflect leadership or committee duty, or a recorded pairing.
- Bills sponsored →
plus 1,073 cosponsored
A count of bills introduced as the primary sponsor; most legislation never advances, regardless of who sponsors it.
- Sponsored bills enacted →
of 46 bills sponsored
Whether a bill becomes law depends on the whole Congress, not the sponsor alone; substantive provisions often pass folded into other vehicles.
- Documented positions →
no positions documented yet
Documented, sourced positions we have on record — the absence of a documented position is not the absence of a view.
- Committee assignments →
committees and subcommittees
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Assembled from CivicGate's ingested public records for Rashida Tlaib. A fact shown as “—” means we don't yet hold that data — not that the value is zero.
Voting record
Data from Congress.gov roll-call records
Full voting record (3 roll calls) → · Congress 119 · based on 3 of 645 recorded roll calls
Committee assignments (4)
Data from Congress.gov committee memberships
Issue positions (1)
Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills
- Economy & TaxesOppose from votes
Documented relationships
Documented facts about Tlaib, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.
No documented relationships of this kind on record — absence is not a finding.
Frequent co-sponsors
Connections network
Sponsored / cosponsored bills (200)
- HR 10094Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2026cosponsoredAug 12, 2026
- HR 10045Protect American Values ActcosponsoredAug 5, 2026
- HR 10063Green New Deal for Public Housing ActcosponsoredAug 5, 2026
- HR 10040No TSA Data for ICE ActsponsoredAug 2, 2026
- HR 9962Green New Deal for Health ActcosponsoredJul 26, 2026
- HRES 1463Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".cosponsoredJul 26, 2026
- HR 9959To establish a Green New Deal for public schools.cosponsoredJul 26, 2026
- HR 9902Federal Naming Standards ActcosponsoredJul 22, 2026
- HR 9898Transportation for Reentry ActcosponsoredJul 22, 2026
- HR 9946To require the coverage of testing for certain sexually transmitted infections without the imposition of cost sharing, and for other purposes.cosponsoredJul 22, 2026
- HR 9932Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 22, 2026
- HR 9939No AI Data Centers on Federal Lands ActsponsoredJul 22, 2026
- HR 9944TPS Review ActcosponsoredJul 22, 2026
- HR 9941Right to IVF Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 22, 2026
- HR 9837GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9873Inclusive Democracy Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9836REPLACE ActcosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9874Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections ActcosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9849Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9832To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental services under the Medicare program.cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9835Congressional Oversight and Agency Access ActcosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9824Daycare Not Detentions Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9833Ensuring Kids Have Access to Medically Necessary Dental Care ActcosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9831Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HR 9816MOMMIES ActcosponsoredJul 20, 2026
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Committee activity
Committee votes cast
- Did not voteFinal Passage
- Did not voteFinal Passage
- Did not voteFinal Passage
- Did not voteFinal Passage
- NayVote on Motion to Table Subpoena Resolution to compel testimony of the Acting Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, offered by Rep. Waters
- NayRoll Call Vote FC-287, a motion to report favorably H.R. 1483 (as amended), was AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 27 YEAS and 21 NAYS
- YeaRoll Call Vote FC-288, a motion to adopt the amendment designated Waters_176 to ANS to H.R. 9329, offered by Ms. Waters of California (Waters 1), was NOT AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 22 YEAS and 27 NAYS
- YeaRoll Call Vote FC-289, a motion to adopt the amendment designated Lynch_069 to ANS to H.R. 9329, offered by Mr. Lynch of Massachusetts (Lynch 1), was NOT AGREED TO by a recorded vote of 22 YEAS and 27 NAYS
Proceedings attended
- the full Committee to consider the following: 1) H.R. 8096, Duplication Scoring Act of 2026; 2) H.R. 8801, DC Rejecting Oppressive Automotive Driving Surcharges Act; 3) H.R. 8844, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Retirement Technical Corrections Act; 4) H.R. 3087, Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Reauthorization Act; 5) Several postal naming measures.
- the full Committee to consider the following: 1) H.R. 8463, Pre-Payment Fraud Prevention and Treasury Data Access Act; 2) H.R. 8464, Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act; 3) H.R. 8312, Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act; 4) H.R. 8467, Zeroing Out Monetary Benefits Improperly Expended Act; 5) H.R. 8428, Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act; 6) H.R. 8466, Taxpayer Resources Used in Emergencies Accountability Act; 7) H.R. 8340, Taxpayer Funds Oversight and Accountability Act; 8) H.R. 1755, Timely and Accurate Benefits Act; 9) H.R. 8107, Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs Act; 10) Several postal naming measures.
Congress.gov publishes no attendance list, so this reflects the proceedings whose own record names this member — in an opening statement, an attendance roster or a vote sheet. It is not a complete attendance history.
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