RepublicanJodey C. Arrington
U.S. Representative · Texas
Texas's 19th district
U.S. Representative from Texas
1 tracked promise, 1 rated
How they won their seat
Jodey C. Arrington won the 2024 U.S. House election in Texas (District 19) with 80.7% of the vote (214,950 votes).
- Jodey C. Arrington · Republican80.7%214,950
- Nathan Lewis · Independent10.3%27,461
- Bernard Johnson · Libertarian9%23,964
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
Jodey C. Arrington's record shows a focus on tax-related legislation, government accountability, and military welfare. Notable sponsored bills include the 'Applying Existing Tax Anti-Abuse Rules to Digital Assets Act' and the 'Prevent Government Shutdowns Act.' His committee memberships on the House Committee on Ways and Means and as Chair of the House Committee on the Budget further emphasize his legislative activity includes fiscal policy. Focus areas (from the record): Tax Policy · Government Accountability · Military Welfare · Trade · Health Care Alignment with declared positions: Consistent. Arrington's declared position on enacting congressional term limits aligns with his sponsorship of H.J.Res.134. However, most of his legislative activity is in fiscal and accountability areas. What this can't tell you: The motivations behind his legislative choices are not disclosed; The effectiveness of his sponsored bills is not assessed in this record; There is no information on his public statements or responses to constituents. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Jodey C. Arrington 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 2019. 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 Jodey C. Arrington 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
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
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$16K1%
- Large individual (itemized)$538K25%
- PAC / committee$1.6M74%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, Joint Economic CommitteeOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Ways and MeansOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Chair, House Committee on the BudgetOn record since Jan 2025Chair
- Member, House Committee on Ways and Means — TradeOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Ways and Means — TaxOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Integrity
Promises kept vs. worked against — weighted breakdown+75 · based on 1 rated promise
- Championed 1
Teal segments are promises kept; amber and stone segments are promises worked against. The signed score weights each rated promise by significance and evidence confidence. Promise-keeping is shown separately from popularity, finance, disclosure, and stated positions. Methodology is open.
Integrity over time
In office since Jan 2019 · 1 rated promiseThe line steps at each recorded assessment and holds between them; it ends on the current published score.
| Date | Integrity Score |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 75 |
| Jan 2027 | 75 (current, held from last rating) |
Promise status over time
How the tracked promise record has evolved.
- Kept1
- Against0
- No opportunity0
- In progress0
Replayed from this official’s sourced assessment history — the bands step only when an assessment is recorded or changed. Based on the most recent roll-call votes on file and the tracked promise assessments; never interpolated.
Topic coverage
1 promise across 1 topicWhat 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.
- Term limits / government reform1 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).
Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.
1 tracked promise
“Enact congressional term limits — a constitutional amendment capping service in Congress at 12 years. Arrington introduced H.J.Res.134 in the 115th Congress to impose these limits and campaigned on it as 'the only bipartisan term limits bill.'”
Verified record
184 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts 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.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $1,680,094, spent $1,837,094, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9172: Applying Existing Tax Anti-Abuse Rules to Digital Assets Act ↗Jun 8, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8917: No Tax on Border Patrol Agent Overtime Act ↗May 20, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8781: Title IX Clarification Act of 2026 ↗May 13, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8536: Fuel STAR Act of 2026 ↗Apr 28, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7812: Securing Accountability in Foreign Entries Act ↗Mar 5, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7745: To establish certain requirements relating to wellness checks for the health and welfare of certain members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. ↗Mar 2, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7348: Transparency in Federal Land Acquisitions Act ↗Feb 4, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6974: Improving MA SNP Act of 2026 ↗Jan 8, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6707: CFIUSMCA Act ↗Dec 15, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6608: SHIELD Act of 2025 ↗Dec 11, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6248: Healthy Competition for Better Care Act ↗Nov 21, 2025
- Sponsored HR 5926: Mexican Energy Trade Enforcement Act ↗Nov 7, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 184 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 486
- Nay
- 147
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 22
Full voting record
655 votes- HR4795Yea
- HR1501Yea
- HJRES1Yea
- HRES1498Yea
- HR9436Yea
- HR9436Nay
- HRES1490Yea
- HRES1499Yea
- HRES1499Yea
- HR6500Yea
- S32Yea
- S307Yea
- HR8884Not voting
- HCONRES89Nay
- HCONRES113Yea
- HR7008Yea
- HR7008Nay
- HR8800Yea
- HR8800Nay
- HR8800Yea
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Positions on record
2 positions on recordThe 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.
- Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting AYE 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.View position & sources → - Term limits / government reformStated position
Enact congressional term limits — a constitutional amendment capping service in Congress at 12 years. Arrington introduced H.J.Res.134 in the 115th Congress to impose these limits and campaigned on it as 'the only bipartisan term limits bill.'
SourcesJodey Arrington campaign website (archived)Congress.gov (Library of Congress)· archivedView position & sources →
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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