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Rush Holt

Rush Holt

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Rush Holt Congressional Service

Rush Holt is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Jersey. RUSH served as a House Representative for the state of New Jersey and served a total of 8 terms in congress.

Rush Holt participated in over 455 voting sessions, sponsored over 343 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 3911 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Rush Holt has generally supported policies that aim to strengthen the economic security of middle-class families and promote job growth. He has favored investments in renewable energy and education as means to stimulate economic development.


Agriculture

Liberal

Rush Holt has advocated for sustainable agricultural practices and has supported legislation that aids small farmers. He has shown interest in ensuring environmental protections in agricultural policies.


Immigration

Liberal

Holt has supported comprehensive immigration reform, including a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, believing in balancing security with human rights.


Education

Liberal

Rush Holt has been a strong advocate for improving public education and increasing federal funding to support educational initiatives and research.


Energy

Liberal

Holt has been a proponent of transitioning to renewable energy sources and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. He supports federal investment in clean energy technology.


Climate change

Liberal

Holt has consistently recognized climate change as a significant threat and has advocated for policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and protecting the environment.


Healthcare

Liberal

Rush Holt supported the Affordable Care Act and has advocated for expanding access to affordable healthcare for all citizens.


Housing

Liberal

Holt has supported federal programs aimed at increasing affordable housing availability and addressing homelessness.


Transportation

Liberal

He has favored investments in public transportation infrastructure to promote sustainable transit solutions and reduce carbon emissions.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

Holt has supported measures that aim to improve the healthcare and benefits provided to veterans, including increased funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs.


Voting rights

Liberal

Rush Holt has been a strong advocate for protecting and expanding voting rights. He has supported measures to make voting more accessible and transparent.

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Comments

Latest Bills

A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 11, 2026, as "Anti-Illicit Trade Awareness Day".
Bill SRES 783July 17, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".
Bill SJRES 198July 17, 2026
Voter ID Act
Bill HR 9368July 17, 2026
Enhanced Counter-Narcotics Detection and Technology Act
Bill HR 9565July 17, 2026
Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act
Bill HR 9642July 17, 2026
Essential Caregivers Act of 2026
Bill HR 9641July 17, 2026
Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act
Bill HR 9645July 17, 2026
Chloe Cole Act of 2026
Bill HR 7651July 17, 2026
FAIR Credit Act
Bill HR 9639July 17, 2026
Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act
Bill S 4885July 17, 2026
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013
Bill HR 1033March 14, 2024
RARE Act of 2013
Bill HR 981March 14, 2024
ABLE Act of 2014
Bill HR 647March 14, 2024
Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2014
Bill HR 594March 14, 2024
To amend the Federal charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States to reflect the service of women in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Bill HR 5441March 14, 2024
Helium Stewardship Act of 2013
Bill HR 527March 14, 2024