Gerald D. Kleczka

Gerald D. Kleczka

Democrat · WI-4 · House of Representatives

43 years in office

Quylt Score

334
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted1 bill signed into law
3015%
Bills Advanced12 of 130 bills out of committee
4612%
Federal Funding Secured$3432552M 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 Cosponsoring5 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
4210%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills8 of 14 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 & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Reflects official Senate/House Ethics Committee records. Recent actions may not yet be reflected.

Quylt Scores update as official government data becomes available. Ethics records may lag 30–90 days from official committee publication.

Sponsored Legislation (130)

HR 4673Opt Out of ID Chips Act

Introduced 2004-06-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Commerce

HR 3236Permanently Inhibit Gougers Act

Introduced 2003-10-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Commerce

HR 2759Bruce Vento Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-07-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Immigration

HR 2453Medicare Substitute Adult Day Care Services Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-06-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 2017Sunshine in Iraq Reconstruction Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-05-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1931Personal Information Privacy Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-05-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 1888To require public disclosure of noncompetitive contracting for the reconstruction of the infrastructure of Iraq, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2003-04-30 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1693Disabled Workers Empowerment Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-04-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1539Hospital Investment Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-04-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 1136Seniors Protection Act

Introduced 2003-03-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 998Veterans Medication Accessibility Act

Introduced 2003-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 818Identity Theft Consumer Notification Act

Introduced 2003-02-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Finance and Financial Sector

Introduced 2001-07-26 · Mr. Walsh raised a point of order against the Kleczka amendment (A009). The amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

HR 5474Identity Theft Consumer Notification Act

Introduced 2002-09-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 3799Seniors Protection Act

Introduced 2002-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3585Medicare Substitute Adult Day Care Services Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-12-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Health

HR 3141American Worker Assistance Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-10-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Labor and Employment

HR 2490Hospital Investment Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-07-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 1478Personal Information Privacy Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-04-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 1078Broken Promises Retiree Health Coverage Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-03-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Health

HR 959Veterans American Dream Homeownership Assistance Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-03-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 584Prohibiting the manufacture, sale, delivery, or importation of school buses that do not have seat belts.

Introduced 2001-02-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Transportation and Public Works

Introduced 1999-09-09 · By unanimous consent, the Kleczka amendment was withdrawn.

HR 3631Broken Promises Retiree Health Coverage Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-02-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Health

HR 3568To restore the right of accrual basis taxpayers to use the installment method for Federal income tax purposes.

Introduced 2000-02-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1622Dog and Cat Protection Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-04-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

Animals

HR 1525Independent Contractor Clarification Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-04-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1450Personal Information Privacy Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-04-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 1215Veterans American Dream Homeownership Assistance Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-03-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 958To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore the nonapplicability of private contracts for the provision of Medicare benefits.

Introduced 1999-03-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Health

HR 726Taxpayer Bond Fairness Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-02-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 725To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty in the standard deduction.

Introduced 1999-02-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 572Charitable Integrity Restoration Act

Introduced 1999-02-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 165Prohibiting the manufacture, sale, delivery, or importation of school buses that do not have seat belts.

Introduced 1999-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

Transportation and Public Works

Introduced 1986-06-04 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1985-07-23 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

HR 4318Single Family Mortgage Insurance Fraud Detection and Prevention Act of 1986

Introduced 1986-03-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Housing and Community Development

HR 4227Minimum Wage Inflation Adjustment Act of 1986

Introduced 1986-02-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

Labor and Employment

HR 4109A bill to extend trade adjustment assistance to workers and firms until March 15, 1986.

Introduced 1986-02-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 3665Fair Preference Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-10-31 · Referred to Subcommittee on Merchant Marine.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3319Freedom of Information Public Improvements Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-09-17 · Referred to Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture.

Government Operations and Politics

HJRES 541A joint resolution disapproving the proposed deferral of budget authority for the community development block grant program.

Introduced 1986-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Housing and Community Development

Introduced 1987-05-05 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.

HR 5064A bill to amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended, to allow full and free transferability of loans guaranteed prior to October 15, 1986.

Introduced 1988-07-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 4342A bill to prohibit discrimination in the provision of credit on the basis of the applicant's course of study.

Introduced 1988-03-31 · Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 4132A bill to amend section 1977 of the Revised Statutes of the United States to require equal treatment of males and females.

Introduced 1988-03-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 4061Federal Deposit Insurance Assessment Equity Act

Introduced 1988-03-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 3970Depository Institution Regulatory Modernization Act of 1988

Introduced 1988-02-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 3885Freedom of Information Public Improvements Act of 1988

Introduced 1988-02-01 · Referred to Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3608Export-Import Bank Amendments of 1987

Introduced 1987-11-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 3281Lower Income Homeownership Refinancing Act

Introduced 1987-09-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Housing and Community Development

HR 1257A bill to nullify the recent increases in certain executive, legislative, and judicial salaries.

Introduced 1987-02-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 659Minimum Wage Inflation Adjustment Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-01-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

Labor and Employment

HRES 67A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Community Development Block Grant Program.

Introduced 1987-02-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Housing and Community Development

Introduced 1990-10-21 · On agreeing to the Kleczka amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 1990-07-31 · On agreeing to the Kleczka amendment (A025) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 1989-07-13 · On agreeing to the Kleczka amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 5599Deposit Insurance Modernization Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-09-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 5101To establish a Financial Services Crime Division in the Department of Justice.

Introduced 1990-06-20 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 4367Computer Matching Corrections Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-03-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3681Savings and Capital Formation Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-11-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 2773Freedom of Information Public Improvements Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-06-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1531Deposit Insurance Reform and Regulatory Modernization Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-03-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 1532National Affordable Housing Act

Introduced 1989-03-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Housing and Community Development

HR 1099To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage.

Introduced 1989-02-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

Labor and Employment

HR 981Federal Deposit Insurance Assessment Equity Act

Introduced 1989-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 797Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-02-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 239First-Time Home Buyer's Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-01-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HJRES 604Designating October 1990 as "Polish American Heritage Month".

Introduced 1990-06-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Social Sciences and History

HJRES 312Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit Congress to grant power to bodies in the judicial branch to remove judges for cause.

Introduced 1989-06-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.

Law

Introduced 1991-06-19 · On agreeing to the Kleczka amendment (A030) Agreed to by recorded vote: 289 - 127 (Roll no. 174).

HR 4435Improvement of Housing for the Elderly and Disabled Act

Introduced 1992-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

Housing and Community Development

HR 2207Federal Deposit Insurance Fair Assessment Act

Introduced 1991-05-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 1696First-Time Home Buyer's Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-04-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1423Freedom of Information Public Access Improvement Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-03-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 899Deposit Insurance Modernization Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

Finance and Financial Sector

HRES 121Concerning the conflict in Yugoslavia.

Introduced 1991-04-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

International Affairs

HR 3451Social Security Equity Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-11-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Taxation

HR 3283Military Fairway Fairness Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-10-14 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 2452Relating to the tariff treatment of certain agglomerated cork products.

Introduced 1993-06-17 · Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, Commerce, ITC, USTR.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 1963To suspend until January 1, 1996, the duty on DMAS.

Introduced 1993-05-04 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HJRES 260Designating the week of October 24 through 30, 1993, as "National Health Care Quality Week".

Introduced 1993-09-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Health

HJRES 60Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for the election of the President and Vice President by direct popular vote.

Introduced 1993-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

Government Operations and Politics

HRES 182Dismissing the election contest against Jay Dickey.

Introduced 1993-05-25 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Government Operations and Politics

Introduced 1996-06-06 · On agreeing to the Kleczka amendment (A002) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 194 - 233 (Roll no. 220).

Introduced 1995-10-11 · On agreeing to the Kleczka amendment (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 1995-08-03 · On agreeing to the Kleczka amendment (A028) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 1995-07-17 · On agreeing to the Kleczka amendment (A021) Agreed to by recorded vote: 251 - 160 (Roll no. 514).

Introduced 1995-03-22 · On agreeing to the Kleczka amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 4051To waive temporarily the Medicaid enrollment composition rule for Managed Health Services of Wisconsin.

Introduced 1996-09-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Health

HR 4052Health Care Assurance for Retired Employees Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-09-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Health

HR 3801Taxpayer Bond Fairness Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-07-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 3598To amend part A of title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit certain misuses of the Social Security account number.

Introduced 1996-06-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Social Welfare

HR 3425Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-05-09 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E928-929)

Health

HR 2965To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide an automatic continuing appropriation for the United States Government.

Introduced 1996-02-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 1015To provide for the temporary suspension of the reformulated gasoline rules under the Clean Air Act.

Introduced 1995-02-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Environmental Protection

HJRES 55Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1995-01-18 · For Further Action See H.J.Res.1.

Economics and Public Finance

Introduced 1997-09-26 · By unanimous consent, the Kleczka amendment was withdrawn.

HR 3145Arlington National Cemetery Integrity Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-02-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 3126To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore the nonapplicability of private contracts for the provision of Medicare benefits.

Introduced 1998-01-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Health

HR 2550To adjust the rules for deducting military separation pay amounts from veterans' disability compensation.

Introduced 1997-09-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 1813Personal Information Privacy Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-06-05 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1550)

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 1785To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide an automatic continuing appropriation for the United States Government.

Introduced 1997-06-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 1605Prohibiting the manufacture, sale, delivery, or importation of school buses that do not have seat belts.

Introduced 1997-05-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1241Veterans American Dream Homeownership Assistance Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-04-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1052Cost of Living Accountability Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-03-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Social Welfare

HR 211Health Care Assurance for Retired Employees Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-01-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Health

HR 210Taxpayer Bond Fairness Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-01-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation