
DemocratRosa L. DeLauro
U.S. Representative · Connecticut
Connecticut's 3rd district
U.S. Representative from Connecticut
4 tracked promises, 3 rated
How they won their seat
Rosa L. Delauro won the 2024 U.S. House election in Connecticut (District 3) with 58.9% of the vote (193,684 votes).
- Rosa L. Delauro · Democrat58.9%193,684
- Michael Massey · Republican39.6%130,095
- Independent · Na1.5%5,018
- 2 Other Candidates0%126
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
Rosa L. DeLauro's record includes sponsored bills related to labor rights, child welfare, and food safety. She has sponsored multiple bills aimed at improving labor conditions, such as the Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act and the Paycheck Fairness Act, as well as initiatives to support families, including the American Family Act and the FAMILY Act for paid family leave. Additionally, she has sponsored legislation related to food safety, including the Federal Food Administration Act. Focus areas (from the record): Labor Rights · Child Welfare · Food Safety · Healthcare · Family Support Alignment with declared positions: Consistent. DeLauro has sponsored bills that reflect her declared positions on labor rights, child poverty, and food safety. For instance, she has sponsored the FAMILY Act and the American Family Act, which are related to her stated goals of creating paid family leave and expanding the Child Tax Credit. What this can't tell you: The effectiveness of her sponsored bills in achieving their intended outcomes is not clear; There are no statements on file to provide insight into her public communication or rationale for her actions; The impact of campaign finance sources on her legislative priorities cannot be determined from the available record. Confidence: high (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Rosa L. DeLauro 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 Rosa L. DeLauro 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)$53K5%
- Large individual (itemized)$503K44%
- PAC / committee$584K51%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Ranking Member, House Committee on AppropriationsOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Appropriations — Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
Source: Congress.gov.
Integrity
Promises kept vs. worked against — weighted breakdown+75 · based on 3 rated promises
- Championed 3
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 · 3 rated promisesThe line steps at each recorded assessment and holds between them; it ends on the current published score.
| Date | Integrity Score |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 75 |
| Jul 2026 | 75 |
| Jul 2026 | 75 |
| Jan 2027 | 75 (current, held from last rating) |
Promise status over time
How the tracked promise record has evolved.
- Kept3
- 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
4 promises across 4 topicsWhat 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.
- Child Tax Credit / Child Poverty1
- Equal Pay / Labor1
- Food Safety1
- Paid Family and Medical Leave1
Evidence & significance
Evidence quality
Strongest source cited per promise.
- Primary (official record)4100%
Significance mix
How weighty the tracked promises are (1 = minor, 5 = defining).
Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.
4 tracked promises
“Enact the American Family Act to permanently expand and improve the Child Tax Credit, restoring the 2021 monthly credit of $300 per month ($3,600/year) for each child under 6 and $250 per month ($3,000/year) for each child ages 6-17, paid in monthly installments and fully refundable.”
“Enact the Paycheck Fairness Act to close the gender wage gap by ending pay-secrecy policies, holding employers accountable for discriminatory pay practices, making it easier for workers to challenge pay discrimination, and strengthening remedies for affected employees.”
“Create a permanent national paid family and medical leave program by enacting the FAMILY Act, guaranteeing all workers up to 12 weeks of leave with up to 66% wage replacement, available regardless of employer size, part-time status, or self-employment.”
“Establish a single, independent federal food safety agency with a Senate-confirmed Commissioner by enacting the Federal Food Administration Act, consolidating the food-safety functions now split across the FDA and USDA into one agency dedicated to food safety.”
Verified record
590 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 $928,014, spent $870,667, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9458: Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act ↗Jun 25, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9347: CHILD Labor Act ↗Jun 18, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9015: Physician Education for Fistula Treatment Act ↗May 22, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8964: DONOR Milk Act ↗May 21, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1286: Calling for a trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small businesses, and the environment. ↗May 14, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8606: CHARTER Act ↗Apr 30, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8475: Savings Opportunity and Affordable Repayment Act ↗Apr 23, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7867: Infant Formula Safety Modernization Act of 2026 ↗Mar 9, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7822: Tariff Relief for Consumers Act ↗Mar 5, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1096: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4213) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes. ↗Mar 3, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7531: Healthy Families Act ↗Feb 12, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 ↗Feb 11, 2026
Showing the 12 most recent of 590 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 277
- Nay
- 370
- Present
- 1
- Not voting
- 7
Full voting record
655 votes- HR4795Nay
- HR1501Nay
- HJRES1Nay
- HRES1498Yea
- HR9436Nay
- HR9436Yea
- HRES1490Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HR6500Yea
- S32Yea
- S307Yea
- HR8884Nay
- HCONRES89Yea
- HCONRES113Nay
- HR7008Nay
- HR7008Yea
- HR8800Nay
- HR8800Yea
- HR8800Nay
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Positions on record
5 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.
- Food SafetyStated position
Establish a single, independent federal food safety agency with a Senate-confirmed Commissioner by enacting the Federal Food Administration Act, consolidating the food-safety functions now split across the FDA and USDA into one agency dedicated to food safety.
SourcesOffice of Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03)· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (co-sponsor)· archivedView position & sources → - 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.View position & sources → - Child Tax Credit / Child PovertyStated position
Enact the American Family Act to permanently expand and improve the Child Tax Credit, restoring the 2021 monthly credit of $300 per month ($3,600/year) for each child under 6 and $250 per month ($3,000/year) for each child ages 6-17, paid in monthly installments and fully refundable.
SourcesThe Connecticut MirrorOffice of Congressman Ritchie Torres (co-sponsor)· archivedOffice of Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03)· archivedView position & sources → - Equal Pay / LaborStated position
Enact the Paycheck Fairness Act to close the gender wage gap by ending pay-secrecy policies, holding employers accountable for discriminatory pay practices, making it easier for workers to challenge pay discrimination, and strengthening remedies for affected employees.
SourcesU.S. Senate HELP Committee· archivedOffice of Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03)· archivedView position & sources → - Paid Family and Medical LeaveStated position
Create a permanent national paid family and medical leave program by enacting the FAMILY Act, guaranteeing all workers up to 12 weeks of leave with up to 66% wage replacement, available regardless of employer size, part-time status, or self-employment.
SourcesOffice of Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03)· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (co-sponsor)· 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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