Derrick Van Orden
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Derrick Van Orden

Republican · WI-3 · House of Representatives

3 years in office

Quylt Score

510
Primary Score
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68
Party Line
rank-and-file Republican

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted2 bills signed into law
4815%
Bills Advanced3 of 58 bills out of committee
2612%
Federal Funding Secured$3429473M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance34 of 40 votes (85.0%)
8015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee Chair — leads hearings
955%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring2 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
1710%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills1 of 14 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
245%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleChairman, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
2510%
Committee SeniorityRank 7 on 3 committees
5510%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Committee Assignments (3)

Sponsored Legislation (58)

HR 6904Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement and Accountability Act

Introduced 2025-12-18 · Committee Hearings Held

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 5789Donald J. Trump Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced 2025-10-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

International Affairs

HR 5352To prohibit Federal funding for entities that employ individuals who condone and celebrate political violence and domestic terrorism, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2025-09-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4748Agriculture Workforce Reform Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-07-23 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HR 4271VR&E Accountability Act

Introduced 2025-07-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 3471Certified Nursing Assistant Workforce Improvement Act

Introduced 2025-05-15 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Health

HR 3384Refinancing Relief for Veterans Act

Introduced 2025-05-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 3385To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations to update the definition of motorcycle, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2025-05-14 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3386Streamlining the Solid Start Communications Act

Introduced 2025-05-14 · Subcommittee Hearings Held

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 3387ETS Act

Introduced 2025-05-14 · Subcommittee Hearings Held

Armed Forces and National Security

Introduced 2023-09-27 · On agreeing to the Van Orden amendment (A025) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 1845TAP Promotion Act

Introduced 2025-03-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 1815VA Home Loan Program Reform Act

Introduced 2025-03-03 · Became Public Law No: 119-31.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 1814Restoring the VA Home Loan Program in Perpetuity Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-03-03 · Subcommittee Hearings Held

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 1230AG VETS Act

Introduced 2025-02-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Agriculture and Food

HR 985To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the dairy business innovation initiatives.

Introduced 2025-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Agriculture and Food

HR 981VETT Act

Introduced 2025-02-05 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 980Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-02-05 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 983Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-02-05 · Became Public Law No: 119-55.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 982Warriors to Workforce Act

Introduced 2025-02-05 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 648Strengthening our Servicemembers with Milk Act

Introduced 2025-01-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 9715Strengthening our Servicemembers with Milk Act

Introduced 2024-09-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

HCONRES 128Expressing support for the designation of September 29, 2024, as "Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Day".

Introduced 2024-09-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 8647VA Home Loan Program Reform Act

Introduced 2024-06-05 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 8646Modernizing the Veterans On-Campus Experience Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-06-05 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 8592Warriors to Workforce Act

Introduced 2024-06-03 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 8294Rural Healthcare Revitalization Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 8060CALL Act

Introduced 2024-04-18 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HR 7920AG VETS Act

Introduced 2024-04-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Agriculture and Food

HR 7732ETS Act

Introduced 2024-03-19 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 7576Reserve and National Guard Military Leave Enhancement Act

Introduced 2024-03-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 7477Ensuring Military Access to Higher Education Benefits Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-02-29 · Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 7323Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-02-13 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 6254Public Buildings Accountability Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-11-07 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Government Operations and Politics

HRES 848Encouraging the connecting of members of the Armed Forces in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield.

Introduced 2023-11-06 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 5913Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-10-10 · Subcommittee Hearings Held

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 5914VETT Act

Introduced 2023-10-10 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 4959To require to Comptroller General to submit to Congress a report on the status of dams in the USDA watershed program.

Introduced 2023-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Water Resources Development

HR 4894To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the dairy business innovation initiatives.

Introduced 2023-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Agriculture and Food

HR 4597Citizen Vote Protection Act

Introduced 2023-07-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4085Rail Inspector Safety Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-06-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3933TAP Promotion Act

Introduced 2023-06-07 · Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 1798Protect Military Dependents Act

Introduced 2023-03-24 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 1799EMPLOY VETS Act

Introduced 2023-03-24 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 351Ban Congressmen Lobbyists Act

Introduced 2023-01-12 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Government Operations and Politics

HJRES 21Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 2023-01-12 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Economics and Public Finance