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DemocratSummer L. Lee
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's 12th district
U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania
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How they won their seat
Summer L. Lee won the 2024 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania (District 12) with 56.4% of the vote (234,802 votes).
- Summer L. Lee · Democrat56.4%234,802
- James Hayes · Republican43.6%181,426
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
The record indicates a pattern of sponsored bills related to social equity, labor rights, and healthcare issues, as evidenced by bills like the 'Union Participation for All Act' and the 'Hazard Pay for Health Care Heroes Act.' Additionally, there is a pattern of sponsored bills related to voting rights and racial justice, reflected in the 'Right to Vote Act' and the 'Eviction Right to Counsel Act.' Focus areas (from the record): Social Equity · Labor Rights · Healthcare · Voting Rights · Racial Justice Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. The lack of declared positions limits the ability to assess alignment with inferred activity patterns from the sponsored bills and voting record. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills; There is no information on the politician's specific goals or intentions; The absence of declared positions limits understanding of priorities. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Summer L. Lee 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.
Activity in office
What Summer L. Lee 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.
Monthly voting activity
- Yea
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- Total
Roll-call votes per month — most recent on file. Source: Voteview.
Vote attendance
Share of roll calls participated in — most recent votes on file. 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.
Independence
How often they break with their party’s majority — neither good nor bad, just the record.
Most recent roll-call votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$381K28%
- Large individual (itemized)$767K57%
- PAC / committee$207K15%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Education and WorkforceOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Federal Law EnforcementOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
- Member, House Committee on Education and Workforce — Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary EducationOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Education and Workforce — Health, Employment, Labor, and PensionsOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
43 sponsored billsFacts 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.
Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9751: To amend the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish additional requirements relating to claims and appeals. ↗Jul 16, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9556: Support Our Miners Act ↗Jun 30, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9437: Right to Vote Act ↗Jun 24, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9029: Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act of 2026 ↗May 26, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8484: Hazard Pay for Health Care Heroes Act ↗Apr 23, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8303: Revitalizing America’s Schoolyards Act of 2026 ↗Apr 15, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1119: Impeaching Pamela Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. ↗Mar 17, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7623: Freedom House Ambulance Service Congressional Gold Medal Act ↗Feb 20, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7220: COINTELPRO Full Disclosure Act ↗Jan 22, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7110: Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026 ↗Jan 15, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 990: Recognizing the 113th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. ↗Jan 13, 2026
- Sponsored HR 5088: Union Participation for All Act ↗Sep 2, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 43 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 259
- Nay
- 396
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 0
Full voting record
655 votes- HR4795Nay
- HR1501Nay
- HJRES1Nay
- HRES1498Yea
- HR9436Nay
- HR9436Yea
- HRES1490Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HR6500Nay
- 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
3 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 SafetyStated position
On record urging congressional leadership to attach Fourth Amendment protections to FISA Section 702 reauthorization: closing the data broker loophole and requiring a judicial warrant before the government accesses Americans' sensitive information, ending the Section 702 backdoor search loophole, and repealing the Section 702 'visa vetting' provision.
SourcesLetter from 53 Members of Congress to Speaker Mike Johnson, Leader John Thune, Leader Charles E. Schumer and Leader Hakeem Jeffries urging Fourth Amendment protections in FISA Section 702 reauthorizationView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
On record objecting to ICE activating a contract for Paragon Solutions' Graphite phone-hacking spyware, and questioning whether ICE's use of spyware can be squared with Fourth Amendment protections against warrantless search and seizure.
SourcesLetter from Reps. Summer L. Lee, Shontel M. Brown and Yassamin Ansari to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on ICE's use of Paragon Solutions' Graphite spywareView position & sources → - 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 →
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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