Policy pillars — derived from activity record
Electoral integrity
16 actionsNeguse supports transparency and ballot tracking measures while opposing citizenship verification requirements and restrictions on voting access, reflecting a tension between election security and voting participation concerns.
Criminal justice
50 actionsNeguse supports enhanced criminal justice enforcement through drug control funding, human trafficking prevention, and fentanyl penalties while opposing measures that expand law enforcement powers at the expense of accountability and juvenile justice protections.
Fiscal policy
89 actionsNeguse supports targeted tax adjustments and revenue measures while opposing broad executive spending authority and major fiscal year appropriations bills, reflecting a mixed approach to fiscal policy.
Healthcare
34 actionsNeguse demonstrates a strong pro-expansion healthcare ideology, consistently supporting government funding and coordination for disease research, rural access, and occupational health tracking while opposing measures that reduce federal healthcare protections or funding.
Education
27 actionsNeguse supports parental transparency and student support services in education but opposes certain workforce training and financial aid efficiency measures.
Economy and labor
47 actionsNeguse demonstrates a consistent commitment to expanding access to capital and entrepreneurial opportunity while supporting labor protections and market-driven approaches to economic competitiveness.
Environment and energy
165 actionsNeguse shows inconsistent environmental voting patterns, supporting pollution controls and ecosystem protection measures while simultaneously voting for bills that weaken air quality enforcement and emissions standards.
Immigration
53 actionsNeguse's immigration votes reflect inconsistent positioning, opposing most restrictive measures while supporting several bills that would expand deportation grounds and restrict asylum access.
National security and foreign policy
189 actionsNeguse demonstrates consistent support for national security measures including sanctions against hostile regimes, counterterrorism financing restrictions, military and coast guard capabilities, and oversight of foreign financial practices.
Civil rights and liberties
46 actionsNeguse shows strong support for civil rights protections and anti-discrimination measures but demonstrates inconsistency on questions of legislative accountability and speech restrictions, voting both for and against censure actions that implicate free expression concerns.
Social policy
24 actionsNeguse demonstrates strong support for expansive social policies that enhance benefits for veterans and vulnerable populations while strengthening protections for children and families.
Technology and data
34 actionsNeguse demonstrates strong support for technology development through regulatory modernization, data privacy protections, and federal infrastructure investment while opposing frameworks that prioritize financial innovation in digital assets over consumer safeguards.
Civil liberties and government power
7 actionsNeguse consistently opposes measures that would constrain government power or limit state access to private communications and information.
Government accountability and transparency
139 actionsNeguse has consistently opposed measures that would increase government accountability and transparency, voting against bills expanding legislative oversight, requiring agency disclosure, and mandating ethics investigation releases while supporting only procedural limitations on accountability mechanisms.
Infrastructure and public investment
28 actionsNeguse demonstrates consistent support for public infrastructure investment across diverse domains including transportation, utilities, water systems, broadband expansion, and federal facilities preservation.
Activity ledger — most recent first
Feb 4, 2026
Neguse addressed the House for 5 minutes to describe what he characterized as corruption in the Trump administration, including references to a $10 billion lawsuit demand, $4 billion in personal profits by the Trump family, a crypto company stake sale to an Emirati royal family member for $187 million, and a subsequent crypto deal with the UAE involving advanced U.S. technology and AI chips.
Jun 11, 2025
Neguse requested unanimous consent to call H. Res. 476 for consideration and subsequently raised a parliamentary inquiry asking the Speaker to disclose which party opposed the resolution condemning the violent antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado.
Jun 3, 2025
Neguse addressed the House for 1 minute to remember victims of recent gun violence, specifically describing an anti-Semitic attack in Boulder, Colorado where Jewish community members were attacked with Molotov cocktails and incendiary devices, and calling for action against anti-Semitism.
Dec 18, 2024
Beagle Brigade Act of 2023 — This bill advances government transparency by requiring the Department of Agriculture to report to Congress on threats to agriculture and natural resources.
Dec 18, 2024
DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024 — This bill supports national security by authorizing the Department of Homeland Security to develop better technology for detecting dangerous drugs at borders and ports of entry.
Dec 18, 2024
Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act — This bill advances Native American sovereignty and self-determination by transferring land to tribal control, supporting the civil right of indigenous peoples to govern their own territories.
Dec 17, 2024
Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 — This bill supports Holocaust education programs by extending federal authorization and funding for educational initiatives through 2030.
Dec 17, 2024
Midnight Rules Relief Act — This bill makes it easier for Congress to overturn multiple regulations at once during presidential transitions, which could reduce executive branch accountability by allowing rapid reversal of rules without individual scrutiny.
Dec 11, 2024
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 — This bill extends and updates federal programs that protect endangered wildlife species and their habitats through conservation funding and partnerships.
Dec 11, 2024
Increasing Baseline Updates Act — This bill would advance government transparency by requiring the Congressional Budget Office to publish more frequent budget projections and disclose the economic data behind their calculations.
Mar 21, 2024
Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023 — This bill strengthens national security by reducing Chinese government influence over U.S. shipping infrastructure and giving federal authorities more power to prevent foreign manipulation of maritime commerce.
Mar 21, 2024
Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. — This bill opposes a carbon tax as economically harmful, taking a stance against a potential revenue-raising or economy-regulating tax policy.
Mar 21, 2024
Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration, and for other purposes. — This bill opposes environmental regulations on energy production and federal lands while promoting increased domestic fossil fuel development.
Mar 20, 2024
Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.
Mar 20, 2024
Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.
Mar 20, 2024
Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.
Mar 20, 2024
Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.
Mar 19, 2024
Condemning the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation. — This bill strengthens the U.S. position on a major foreign conflict by formally condemning Russian actions against Ukrainian children and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.
Mar 19, 2024
Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act — This bill uses sanctions to protect the stability and democracy of Bosnia and Herzegovina, advancing U.S. foreign policy interests in maintaining peace in a strategically important region.
Mar 13, 2024
Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act — This bill would restrict or ban applications controlled by foreign adversaries like China from operating in the United States to protect national security and prevent foreign surveillance of Americans.
Feb 29, 2024
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024 — This bill extends federal funding and authorization for airport infrastructure programs and aviation services, supporting continued public investment in transportation infrastructure.
Feb 29, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024 — This bill authorizes federal spending to keep government operating and funds student aid programs, representing a decision to maintain current spending levels rather than make cuts or increases.
Jan 11, 2024
DOE and SBA Research Act — This bill would advance the economy and labor pillar by fostering collaboration between federal agencies to support research and development activities that include small businesses, potentially creating innovation and job opportunities.
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