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Robert Menendez

U.S. Representative · NJ-8 · Party: Democratic

468 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

468
Final-passage votes
973
All recorded votes

Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.

OfficeDemocratic
Office
U.S. Representative
District
NJ-8
Party
Democratic
Term
Since 2023
SourceOct 8, 2026

Last verified Oct 8, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Image courtesy of the Member

Today
1993Today

No platform recorded yet

This tab shows Robert Menendez's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

  • H.R. 8774

    H.R. 8774

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8771

    H.R. 8771

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 27, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8752

    H.R. 8752

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.Res. 1316

    Providing for consideration of (H.R. 8774) Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025; consideration of (H.R. 8771) Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025; consideration of (H.R. 8752) Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025; and for other purposes

    On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Passed Procedural

  • H.Res. 1316

    Providing for consideration of (H.R. 8774) Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025; consideration of (H.R. 8771) Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025; consideration of (H.R. 8752) Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025; and for other purposes

    On Ordering the Previous Question

    Jun 26, 2024 · Result: Passed Procedural

  • H.R. 2789

    American Cooperation with Our Neighbors Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Jun 25, 2024 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 7152

    Korean American Divided Families National Registry Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Jun 25, 2024 · Result: Passed

  • H.Res. 901

    Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

    Jun 25, 2024 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 8070

    H.R. 8070

    On Passage

    Jun 14, 2024 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 8070

    H.R. 8070

    On Motion to Recommit

    Jun 14, 2024 · Result: Failed Procedural

  • H.R. 8070

    H.R. 8070

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 14, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8070

    H.R. 8070

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 14, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

  • H.R. 8070

    H.R. 8070

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 13, 2024 · Result: Agreed to Amendment

  • H.R. 8070

    H.R. 8070

    On Agreeing to the Amendment

    Jun 13, 2024 · Result: Failed Amendment

Older votes

Raised · 2025–2026

$1,958,766

Spent $1,555,715 · Cash on hand $679,737 as of Jun 30, 2026

Money raised by Robert Menendez's campaign committees in 2025–2026, through Jun 30, 2026 (latest report: july quarterly 2026), as reported to the Federal Election Commission. These are facts about money, shown beside the voting record; they don't explain any vote.

Where it came from

  • Small individual donors ($200 or less)$13,3371%
  • Larger individual donors (more than $200)$1,113,79057%
  • PACs and other political committees$734,48937%
  • Political party committees$00%
  • The candidate (own money and loans)$00%
  • Other (transfers, refunds, interest)$97,1495%

For comparison, the average of the 426 House members with 2025–2026 filings loaded: raised $2,380,998; PACs 36% of money raised; small donors 10%; cash on hand $1,617,763.

Top PACs

  • AAJ PAC
    6 contributions · Not classified
    $11,000
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
    4 contributions · Not classified
    $10,000
  • ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
    2 contributions · Construction and engineering
    $10,000
  • CRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC
    4 contributions · Not classified
    $10,000
  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. PAC
    3 contributions · Technology and telecommunications
    $10,000
  • PURPOSE PAC
    3 contributions · Other members' leadership PACs and campaigns
    $10,000
  • AIPAC PAC
    2 contributions · Not classified
    $10,000
  • AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PAC
    5 contributions · Health care
    $9,500
  • QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
    4 contributions · Issue and advocacy groups
    $8,500
  • CHC BOLD PAC
    4 contributions · Not classified
    $7,506

The 10 largest of $734,489 from PACs and other political committees (37% of all money raised). Every PAC contribution at the FEC ↗

Outside spending for and against

Spent to support
$912,505
  • THINK BIG
    $638,280
  • PROTECT PROGRESS
    $262,965
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
    $11,260
Spent to oppose
$0

None reported.

Independent expenditures: spending on ads and outreach about this member, without coordinating with the campaign. This money isn't given to the campaign. FEC record ↗

Top contributing industries (approximate)

  • Finance, insurance and banking
    PACs $83,500 · donors' employers $98,886
    $182,386
  • Lawyers and lobbyists
    PACs $9,000 · donors' employers $97,250
    $106,250
  • Issue and advocacy groups
    PACs $82,000 · donors' employers $1,000
    $83,000
  • Health care
    PACs $69,500 · donors' employers $2,500
    $72,000
  • Other members' leadership PACs and campaigns
    PACs $68,500
    $68,500
  • Technology and telecommunications
    PACs $62,000 · donors' employers $5,500
    $67,500
  • Labor unions
    PACs $60,733 · donors' employers $3,500
    $64,233
  • Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    PACs $53,000
    $53,000

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in PAC and employer names (how); 55% of these dollars matched an industry, and the rest are left unclassified rather than guessed. Employer amounts count only donors who gave more than $200, from the campaign's principal committee.

Donors' employers

  • LOWENSTEIN SANDLER LLP
    18 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $25,000
  • LEFRAK
    6 donors · Not classified
    $21,000
  • LINDE-GRIFFITH
    6 donors · Not classified
    $15,000
  • BGR GROUP
    17 donors · Not classified
    $14,000
  • BLACKSTONE
    4 donors · Not classified
    $14,000
  • SILLS CUMMIS & GROSS
    6 donors · Not classified
    $11,800
  • APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT
    5 donors · Not classified
    $11,500
  • AMERICAN SPRAYTECH
    3 donors · Not classified
    $10,500
  • WINNING STRATEGIES WASHINGTON
    5 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $10,500
  • TIBER CREEK GROUP
    5 donors · Not classified
    $9,500

Employers named by donors who gave more than $200, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. Individual donors are never listed.

Source: Federal Election Commission (Robert Menendez at the FEC ↗), 2025–2026. Read Oct 4, 2026. Federal law bars using contributor information from FEC reports to ask for contributions or for commercial purposes; ThePillory shows totals only and has no donor export. Methodology

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