Stephen Cohen

Representative from Tennessee

HOUSEDEMOCRAT2007–nowID C001068

LegislationHEADLINE

98%with Dems

of 8,099 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

98%with Dems

of 8,099 · both combined

Steepest move

+2 pts

2017 → 2019

still a Democrat

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓2007201320192025

2025–26119th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

98%with Democrats

of 457 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2017 → 2019, +2 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Sep 16, 2026S. 2403Retire through Ownership ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9497Water Resources Development ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textRatepayer Protection ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Sep 16, 2026H.J.Res. 213Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 16, 2026H.R. 10326PROOF ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 16, 2026H.R. 5334An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Sep 15, 2026H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with IranLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Sep 15, 2026H.J.Res. 210Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 457 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress99.3% · 2,174 votes

Economics and Public Finance97.5% · 1,607 votes

Armed Forces and National Security96.3% · 657 votes

Government Operations and Politics98.4% · 380 votes

Energy98.8% · 339 votes

Finance and Financial Sector98% · 295 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.5% · 265 votes

Environmental Protection99.6% · 263 votes

Health97% · 201 votes

Emergency Management94.6% · 167 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement96% · 151 votes

Transportation and Public Works92.5% · 146 votes

Taxation95.1% · 143 votes

Labor and Employment99.3% · 139 votes

Education96.3% · 135 votes

International Affairs97.7% · 130 votes

Agriculture and Food93.3% · 105 votes

Immigration95.3% · 85 votes

Housing and Community Development97.6% · 84 votes

Science, Technology, Communications94.8% · 77 votes

Law100% · 70 votes

Commerce90% · 60 votes

Water Resources Development100% · 54 votes

Native Americans97.4% · 38 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance96.7% · 30 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 29 votes

Animals100% · 23 votes

Social Welfare100% · 15 votes

Families100% · 13 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Commemorations— · 5 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Social Sciences and History.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

10 Congresses

110th · 2007119th · 2025

Democrat · House · TN110th–119th

Term datesexact

Stephen Cohen

Representative from Tennessee

HOUSED2007–now10 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

97.7%with Democrats

of 8,099 votes · 2.3% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested98%of 8,099 · combined

Steepest move+2 pts2017→19, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020072025

2025–26 · 119th · Democrat · of 457 votes98%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 457 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career

Congress99.3% · 2,174

Economics and Public Finance97.5% · 1,607

Armed Forces and National Security96.3% · 657

Government Operations and Politics98.4% · 380

Energy98.8% · 339

Finance and Financial Sector98% · 295

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.5% · 265

Environmental Protection99.6% · 263

Health97% · 201

Emergency Management94.6% · 167

Crime and Law Enforcement96% · 151

Transportation and Public Works92.5% · 146

Taxation95.1% · 143

Labor and Employment99.3% · 139

Education96.3% · 135

International Affairs97.7% · 130

Agriculture and Food93.3% · 105

Immigration95.3% · 85

Housing and Community Development97.6% · 84

Science, Technology, Communications94.8% · 77

Law100% · 70

Commerce90% · 60

Water Resources Development100% · 54

Native Americans97.4% · 38

Foreign Trade and International Finance96.7% · 30

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 29

Animals100% · 23

Social Welfare100% · 15

Families100% · 13

Commemorations— · 5

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Social Sciences and History.

Service record

110th · 2007119th · 2025

Democrat110th–119th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th