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Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.

DemocratHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.

U.S. Representative · Georgia

Georgia's 4th district

DemocratFederal

U.S. Representative from Georgia

1 tracked promise

Georgia · Georgia's 4th district

Georgia's 4th district

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Inferred legislative agendas

The record indicates evidence of activity related to judicial reform, civil rights, and community safety, as evidenced by the sponsorship of bills such as the 'Bivens Act of 2025' and the 'Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2023'. Additionally, there is evidence of activity related to awareness and recognition of specific health issues and cultural events, as seen in multiple resolutions supporting various awareness days. Focus areas (from the record): Judicial Reform · Civil Rights · Community Safety · Health Awareness · Cultural Recognition Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. The absence of declared positions limits the ability to assess alignment without implying a judgment on the politician's actions. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills; The absence of declared positions limits the ability to assess alignment with constituents' views. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).

Inferred, not stated. Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.

Showing 2021–2023 term. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.

Activity in office

What Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score. The tracked-positions tile counts sourced stated positions — claims about what they believe, not conduct — and is likewise never scored.

Roll-call data last updated September 7, 2026 · source: Voteview.

Bills sponsored over time

38bills sponsored
38 awaiting status
06131925Bills2021: 24 awaiting status2420212022: 14 awaiting status142022

Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.

Bill success rate

0%
0 of 0 sponsored bills became law

Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.

Campaign finance over time

$0
Cash on hand · 2026
$505K
Raised, 20262026
RaisedSpentCash on hand
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2026: raised $505K2026: spent $451K20262026: cash on hand $0
Where the money came from · 2026
Small-dollar (unitemized): $10K (2%)Large individual (itemized): $52K (10%)10%PAC / committee: $442K (88%)88%
  • Small-dollar (unitemized)$10K2%
  • Large individual (itemized)$52K10%
  • PAC / committee$442K88%

By election cycle. Source: FEC.

Committee memberships

Integrity

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Integrity over time

The integrity timeline appears here once this official's promises are rated. In office since Jan 2019.
Not yet scoredNot yet rated 1— tracked, but not counted toward Integrity

Topic coverage

1 promise across 1 topic

What this record covers — the number of tracked promises per topic. This is coverage, not a verdict; the kept/against shading within each bar mirrors the Integrity breakdown above.

  • Judicial transparency1 promise

Evidence & significance

Evidence quality

Strongest source cited per promise.

  • Primary (official record)1100%

Significance mix

How weighty the tracked promises are (1 = minor, 5 = defining).

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Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.

Tracked promises

1 tracked promise

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Will open the Judicial Conference's proceedings to the public, which the sponsor says can help the federal judiciary regain the public trust it has lost over the past three decades.

Judicial transparencyPromised Jun 2026
SourcesOffice of Congressman Hank Johnson

Verified record

219 sponsored bills · finance on file

Facts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.

Campaign financeas of Apr 29, 2026

FEC 2026 cycle — raised $337,723, spent $355,546, cash on hand $0.

View the FEC filing ↗

Voting record

Total votes
655
Yea
265
Nay
380
Present
0
Not voting
10

Full voting record

655 votes
  • S32Yea
  • S307Yea
120 of 655
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Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.

Positions on record

4 positions on record

The record on this issue — recorded votes this official cast, and sourced claims about what they believe. Each is labelled with which it is, because a vote is what someone did and a statement is what they said. Neither is scored, and neither affects the Integrity Score.

  • Judicial transparencyStated position

    Will open the Judicial Conference's proceedings to the public, which the sponsor says can help the federal judiciary regain the public trust it has lost over the past three decades.

    SourcesOffice of Congressman Hank Johnson
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  • Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote

    On record voting NAY in the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Perry Amendment No. 221 to H.R. 8870, an amendment providing that a recipient of assistance under title 23, United States Code, may not use automated license plate readers for any purpose other than tolling. The amendment was not agreed to, 20 yeas to 44 nays.

    SourcesCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 119th Congress, Full Committee Record of Committee Votes 75 to 127 on H.R. 8870 (markup of May 21, 2026); Vote 104 on Perry Amendment No. 221, restricting automated license plate reader use by recipients of title 23 highway assistance. Not agreed to, 20 yeas to 44 nays.
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  • Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position

    On record demanding that DHS and ICE account for their use of Palantir-developed data analytics together with Clearview AI facial recognition, PenLink, L3Harris stingray and Paragon Solutions phone surveillance, and objecting to a mass surveillance ecosystem that has swept in U.S. citizens observing or protesting immigration enforcement.

    SourcesLetter from Reps. Dan Goldman and Nydia M. Velazquez, Sen. Ron Wyden and 30 colleagues to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and ICE Acting Director Todd M. Lyons on Palantir-developed data surveillance contracts
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  • Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote

    On record voting NO on Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment to prohibit warrantless searches of United States persons' communications in the FISA Section 702 database, with exceptions for imminent threats to life or bodily harm, consent searches, and known cybersecurity threat signatures. The amendment failed on a 212 to 212 tie.

    SourcesHouse Roll Call Vote 114, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On Agreeing to the Amendment, Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Failed by recorded vote, 212 ayes to 212 noes, April 12, 2024.
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Disclosure
No undisclosed priorities on record

Disclosure

A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.

No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.

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