Cecil Heftel

Cecil Heftel

Democrat · HA-1 · House of Representatives

49 years in office

Quylt Score

243
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted0 bills signed into law
515%
Bills Advanced0 of 160 bills out of committee
012%
Federal Funding Secured$3437750M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance0 of 40 votes (0.0%)
015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee assignments not yet available
205%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring4 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
3310%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills5 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
1005%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & CredentialsBachelor's degree
555%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (160)

HR 8197International Solar Photovoltaic Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-09-24 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 8177Industrial Energy Conservation Incentive Tax Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-09-22 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 7972Provider Payment Review Board Act

Introduced 1980-08-20 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Health

HR 7898First Year Capital Cost Recovery Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-07-31 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 7884Biomass Research and Development Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-07-30 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 7505Industrial Energy Conservation Incentive Tax Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-06-05 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 6689Agricultural Renewable Energy Development and Management Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-03-04 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Energy

HR 6642A bill to deauthorize the Kalihi Channel improvements in Honolulu Harbor, Hawaii, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 6104A bill for the relief of George A. Albert.

Introduced 1979-12-11 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 5777Solar Energy Employment and Training Act

Introduced 1979-11-01 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Labor and Employment

HR 5778Federal Buildings Solar Energy Systems Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-11-01 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4455A bill to require 15 days notification to the Governor of any State prior to transporting nuclear waste to, through, or across the State.

Introduced 1979-06-13 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Environmental Protection

HR 4364A bill for the relief of Librado Perez.

Introduced 1979-06-06 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 1757A bill for the relief of Judge Louis Le Baron.

Introduced 1979-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 1758A bill for the relief of George K. Oga.

Introduced 1979-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 1556A bill for the relief of Fon-Chiau Shih.

Introduced 1979-01-25 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 1557A bill for the relief of Kimiko Tengan Watanabe and Richard Kiyoshi Uyehara.

Introduced 1979-01-25 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HJRES 580A joint resolution directing the President to enter into a marketing agreement to restrain imports of Japanese automobiles and trucks.

Introduced 1980-06-30 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 14075A bill for the relief of Kimiko Tengan Watanabe and Richard Kiyoshi Uyehara.

Introduced 1978-09-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 13374Department of Education Act

Introduced 1978-06-29 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 12479A bill for the relief of Judge Louis Le Baron.

Introduced 1978-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 12233Department of Education Act

Introduced 1978-04-19 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 9640A bill to amend section 222 of the Communication Act of 1934 in order to include Hawaii in the same category as other States for the purposes of such section.

Introduced 1977-10-19 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 9567A bill for the relief of Judge Louis Le Baron.

Introduced 1977-10-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 9409Noncontiguous Areas Labor-Management Relations Act

Introduced 1977-10-03 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Industrial relations

HR 9096A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that the operation of pay television systems shall be licensed by the Federal Communications Commission.

Introduced 1977-09-14 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 8804A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that the operation of pay television systems shall be licensed by the Federal Communications Commission.

Introduced 1977-08-04 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 8109Domestic Offshore Communities Seaport Development Act

Introduced 1977-06-29 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Harbors

HR 7960Consumer Communications Reform Act

Introduced 1977-06-22 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 7835A bill directing the Administrator of General Services to convey certain property to the State of Hawaii.

Introduced 1977-06-16 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 7771A bill to control volcanic activity.

Introduced 1977-06-14 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Emergency Management

HR 7270Department of Education Act

Introduced 1977-05-18 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 7011A bill to amend titles 32 and 37 of the United States Code to authorize the establishment of a National Guard in and for American Samoa.

Introduced 1977-05-09 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 6599A bill to repeal section 222 of the Communications Act of 1934.

Introduced 1977-04-25 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 5629Department of Education Act

Introduced 1977-03-28 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5113Department of Education Act

Introduced 1977-03-16 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3310A bill for the relief of Libardo Perez.

Introduced 1977-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HJRES 570Joint resolution relating to the publication of economic and social statistics for Americans of East Asian or Pacific Island origin or descent.

Introduced 1977-08-03 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Population statistics

HJRES 542Joint resolution to extend from 25 years to 30 years the age limitation within which certain passenger vessels may qualify for operating-differential subsidies.

Introduced 1977-07-12 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 7447A bill for the relief of Dorothy L. Yuen.

Introduced 1982-12-17 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 7424A bill to establish a hydrogen research and development program.

Introduced 1982-12-15 · Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation and Materials.

Health

HR 7268Renewable Energy Incentive Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-10-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 6375A bill to provide additional funding from the Department of Defense for allocation under the impact aid for education program, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1982-05-13 · Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Education

HR 5524A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to transfer to the State of Hawaii the United States Navy Ship (USNS) Chepachet.

Introduced 1982-02-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Merchant Marine.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 5460Missing Children Act

Introduced 1982-02-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 4730A bill for the relief of Librado Perez.

Introduced 1981-10-07 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 4112A bill for the relief of Thomas Agnello, Boatswain's Mate Second Class, United States Navy.

Introduced 1981-07-09 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 3680Federal Assistance Reform Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-05-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Rules of the House.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3574A bill to amend the Service Contract Act of 1965 to extend its geographical coverage to contracts performed on Midway Island.

Introduced 1981-05-13 · Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3500Expense Method Depreciation Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-05-07 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 3153Provider Payment Review Board Act

Introduced 1981-04-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 2992Cogeneration and Small Power Production Deregulation Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-04-02 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Energy

HR 2949Small Business Tax Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-04-01 · See H.R.4242.

Taxation

HR 2640Industrial Energy Security Tax Incentives Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-03-19 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 2625A bill for the relief of George A. Albert.

Introduced 1981-03-18 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 2624A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to sell certain harbor craft to Indo-Pacific Fisheries, Inc.

Introduced 1981-03-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials.

Private Legislation

HR 2525First Year Capital Cost Recovery Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-03-17 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HJRES 549A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution altering Federal budget procedures.

Introduced 1982-07-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 472A joint resolution to designate January 28, 1983, as "Native American Day".

Introduced 1982-05-03 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Native Americans

HRES 416A resolution acknowledging April 10, 1982, as the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Matson Navigation Company.

Introduced 1982-03-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Private Legislation

HR 6420Cash Flow Income Tax Act of 1985

Introduced 1984-10-05 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 6419Renewable Energy Incentive Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-10-05 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 5841Progressive Consumption Tax Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-06-13 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 4442Progressive Consumption Tax Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-11-17 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 4353A bill relating to the tariff classification of salted and dried plums, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1983-11-10 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 4078Alternative Energy Tax Incentives Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-10-04 · See H.R.4170.

Taxation

HR 3983A bill regarding the operation of certain duty-free sales enterprises.

Introduced 1983-09-26 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 3642A bill to establish the Kamehameha the Great National Monument in the State of Hawaii.

Introduced 1983-07-25 · Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-610 (Part I).

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 3254Pesticide Import and Export Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-06-08 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Environmental Protection

HR 3072Renewable Energy Incentive Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-05-19 · See H.R.4170.

Taxation

HR 2869A bill providing for the conveyance of certain Federal property in the State of Hawaii, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1983-05-03 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HJRES 472A joint resolution designating January 25, 1985, as "National Activity Professionals Day".

Introduced 1984-02-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Labor and Employment

HRES 581A resolution to request that the President establish a bipartisan commission on the budget deficit.

Introduced 1984-09-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Economics and Public Finance

HRES 47A resolution disapproving the proposed deferral of budget authority for the Dairy Indemnity Program (deferral numbered D83-36).

Introduced 1983-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HCONRES 368A concurrent resolution calling for a one-year freeze in real Federal spending, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1984-10-02 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 4124A bill to amend the Indian Education Act and other Acts relating to Indian education.

Introduced 1986-02-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

Native Americans

HR 3255Small Business Tax Simplification Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-09-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

Taxation

HR 2278A bill relating to the tariff classification of salted and dried plums, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1985-04-30 · See H.R.4800.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 2001Renewable Energy and Conservation Transition Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-04-04 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1416Pesticide Import and Export Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-03-05 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 1218A bill regarding the admission of certain fish into foreign trade zones in Hawaii.

Introduced 1985-02-21 · Executive Comment Received From Commerce.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 1165Cash Flow Income Tax Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-02-20 · Committee Hearings Held.

Taxation

HJRES 130A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing an item veto in appropriations Acts.

Introduced 1985-02-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

Economics and Public Finance

HRES 259A resolution to request that the President establish a bipartisan commission on the budget deficit.

Introduced 1985-09-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Economics and Public Finance

HRES 32A resolution to request that the President establish a bipartisan commission on the budget deficit.

Introduced 1985-01-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Economics and Public Finance

HCONRES 61A concurrent resolution calling for a one-year freeze in real Federal spending, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1985-02-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislative Process.

Economics and Public Finance