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Emilia Strong Sykes

U.S. Representative · Ohio's 13th congressional district

This seat is on the ballot Tuesday, November 3, 202614 days away. The current term ends Sunday, January 3, 2027.Source

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Recent votes

Emilia Strong Sykes is listed on 675 roll call votes in the 119th Congress and did not vote on 18 of them. The latest 10 are below.

  1. Voted yes
    S. 2403: Retire through Ownership Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed · · House roll call 314
  2. Voted yes
    H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · · House roll call 313
  3. Voted yes
    H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · · House roll call 312
  4. Voted no
    H.J.Res. 213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
    On Passage · Passed · · House roll call 311
  5. Voted no
    H.R. 10326: PROOF Act
    On Passage · Passed · · House roll call 310
  6. Voted yes
    H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
    On Passage · Passed · · House roll call 309
  7. Voted no
    H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
    On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · Passed · · House roll call 308
  8. Voted yes
    H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
    On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed · · House roll call 307
  9. Voted no
    H.J.Res. 210: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
    On Passage · Passed · · House roll call 306
  10. Voted yes
    H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · · House roll call 305

Bills sponsored

40 bills and resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress. The newest 10 are below.

  1. H.R. 10638: Skills Against Violence Act of 2026
    Introduced Sep 28, 2026 · Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  2. H.Res. 1541: Commemorating the City of North Canton's 120 Years.
    Introduced Sep 15, 2026 · Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  3. H.Res. 1540: Commemorating the city of Massillon's 200 years.
    Introduced Sep 15, 2026 · Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  4. H.R. 9004: Truck Stop Safety Act
    Introduced May 21, 2026 · Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  5. H.R. 8713: RAPID Responders Act of 2026
    Introduced May 7, 2026 · Latest action May 7, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  6. H.R. 8639: COOL IT Act
    Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Latest action Apr 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  7. H.R. 8530: Quantum for Health Act
    Introduced Apr 27, 2026 · Latest action Apr 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  8. H.R. 8393: Consumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026
    Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · Latest action Apr 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  9. H.R. 7338: Railroad Safety and Accountability Act
    Introduced Feb 3, 2026 · Latest action Feb 4, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  10. H.Res. 1000: Commemorating the Akron Urban League's centennial.
    Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · Latest action Jan 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Where they stand

Key votes are the votes that decided bills on each issue. Statements are not tracked yet.

Immigration

No verified summary yet. The record below is from official vote and bill data.

51 key votes in this Congress. Latest:
  • Voted no H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments, passed, Sep 16, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.Res. 1490: Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes. (On Agreeing to the Resolution, passed, Sep 1, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.R. 9770: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027 (On Passage, passed, Jul 21, 2026, roll call)
Sponsored 2 bills on this issue. Newest:
  • H.R. 8639: COOL IT Act
  • H.J.Res. 123: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability".

Abortion

No verified summary yet. The record below is from official vote and bill data.

2 key votes in this Congress. Latest:
  • Voted no H.R. 6359: Pregnant Students’ Rights Act (On Passage, passed, Jan 22, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.R. 21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (On Passage, passed, Jan 23, 2025, roll call)

Taxes and spending

No verified summary yet. The record below is from official vote and bill data.

35 key votes in this Congress. Latest:
  • Voted yes H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act (On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended, passed, Sep 15, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.Con.Res. 113: Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. (On Agreeing to the Resolution, passed, Jul 22, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted no H.R. 9770: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027 (On Passage, passed, Jul 21, 2026, roll call)
Sponsored 6 bills on this issue. Newest:

Foreign policy and defense

No verified summary yet. The record below is from official vote and bill data.

49 key votes in this Congress. Latest:
  • Voted no H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments, passed, Sep 16, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted yes H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. (On Agreeing to the Resolution, passed, Sep 15, 2026, roll call)
  • Voted yes H.Con.Res. 89: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. (On Agreeing to the Resolution, passed, Jul 23, 2026, roll call)
Sponsored 2 bills on this issue. Newest:

Committees

Source: committee membership list

Basics

U.S. Representative
Ohio's 13th congressional district
  • Current term began Friday, January 3, 2025
  • Term ends Sunday, January 3, 2027
  • Phone 202-225-6265
  • Office 1217 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3513

Website sykes.house.gov

Sources

Vote positions are as the House recorded them. Members who were absent are listed as not voting.