Charlie Melancon

Charlie Melancon

Democrat · LO-3 · House of Representatives

21 years in office

Quylt Score

384
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted1 bill signed into law
3015%
Bills Advanced4 of 54 bills out of committee
3712%
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 Cosponsoring13 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
10010%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills6 of 11 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 29, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (54)

Introduced 2006-03-15 · By unanimous consent, the Melancon amendment was withdrawn.

Introduced 2006-03-15 · On agreeing to the Melancon amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 215 (Roll no. 51). (consideration: CR H1071-1072; text: CR H1071)

Introduced 2005-05-26 · On agreeing to the Melancon amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 213 - 214 (Roll no. 224).

HR 6401To promote the fair production of oil and gas on the Outer Continental Shelf.

Introduced 2006-12-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Energy

HR 5461Meeting Authorization Requirements for the Coast Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-05-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Water Resources Development

HR 4117To permit the cancellation of certain loans under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

Introduced 2005-10-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 3958Louisiana Katrina Reconstruction Act

Introduced 2005-09-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 2634Offshore Fairness Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-05-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2102Coastal Restoration Tax Credit Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-05-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Introduced 2010-07-30 · On agreeing to the Melancon amendment (A008) Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 195, 1 Present (Roll no. 511).

Introduced 2010-07-30 · On agreeing to the Melancon amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 5787SBA Disaster Loan Relief Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-07-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Commerce

HR 5598Oil Spill Tax Relief Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-06-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 4609Southeast Hurricanes Small Business Disaster Relief Act of 2010

Introduced 2010-02-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Tax.

Commerce

HR 4338First Responders Support Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-12-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 4250Medicaid DSH Integrity Act

Introduced 2009-12-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 4094Drywall Victims Insurance Protection Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-11-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 3609Wetlands Conservation Investment Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-09-21 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 2441First Responders Support Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-05-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 1041Lower Mississippi River National Historic Site Study Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-02-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HRES 632Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.

Introduced 2009-07-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sports and Recreation

HRES 429Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.

Introduced 2009-05-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sports and Recreation

HR 6993Hurricane Satellite Modernization Act

Introduced 2008-09-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 6751Gulf Coast Multifamily and Assisted Housing Recovery Act

Introduced 2008-07-31 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Housing and Community Development

HR 65268/29 Investigation Team Act

Introduced 2008-07-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 6013Ratepayer Recovery Act of 2007

Introduced 2008-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Energy

HR 5849Seasonal Workforce Assistance Act

Introduced 2008-04-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

Immigration

HR 5589To modify the project for navigation, Atchafalaya River and Bayous Chene, Boeuf, and Black, Louisiana, to include an additional area, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2008-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Water Resources Development

HR 4263Health Insurance Tax Credit Assistance Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-12-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 2531Improved Hurricane Tracking and Forecasting Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-05-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2331First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 1387Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-03-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1212Catastrophic Disaster Recovery Improvements Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-02-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Commerce

HR 183To authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana.

Introduced 2007-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Water Resources Development

HR 184To extend for 1 year the availability of supplemental social services block grant funding.

Introduced 2007-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.

Social Welfare

HRES 411Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 133rd Kentucky Derby.

Introduced 2007-05-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Commemorations

HRES 251Congratulating St. Bernard Parish Public Schools Superintendent Doris Voitier for her receipt of the 2007 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.

Introduced 2007-03-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

Commemorations