Jamie L. Whitten

Jamie L. Whitten

Democrat · MI-1 · House of Representatives

85 years in office

Quylt Score

454
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted18 bills signed into law
10015%
Bills Advanced21 of 250 bills out of committee
4212%
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 Cosponsoring9 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
7510%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills3 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
675%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & CredentialsNo degree listed
405%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (250)

HR 7542Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-06-11 · Public Law 96-304.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 7493Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1980

Introduced 1980-06-04 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 7325Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1980

Introduced 1980-05-09 · Measure laid on table in House (See H. R. 7542 as passed House for similar provisions).

Economics and Public Finance

HR 7131A bill to amend section 3 of the Clayton Act.

Introduced 1980-04-22 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Commerce

HR 5920Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-11-15 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

Commerce

HR 5149Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-08-02 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

Commerce

HR 4289Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1979

Introduced 1979-05-31 · Public Law 96-38.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 643A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-12-13 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 637A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-12-01 · Conference scheduled in House.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 617A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-09-30 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 609A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-09-15 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 589A joint resolution providing additional program authority for the Export-Import Bank.

Introduced 1980-07-24 · Public Law 96-334.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HJRES 567A joint resolution providing for the designation of the first week in May of each year as "Be Kind to Animals Week".

Introduced 1980-06-11 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Animals

HJRES 524A joint resolution to authorize the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Incorporated, to erect a memorial.

Introduced 1980-03-26 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

Armed Forces and National Security

HJRES 510A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the Federal Trade Commission for the fiscal year 1980, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-03-12 · Reported to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 96-824.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 489A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1980-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Arts, Culture, Religion

HJRES 413A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1980, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-10-09 · Referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 402A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the Federal Trade Commission for the fiscal year 1980, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-09-17 · Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #328 (77-9).

Government Operations and Politics

HJRES 404A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1980, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-09-20 · House insisted on its disagreement to certain Senate amendment.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 399A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1980, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-09-14 · Measure failed of passage in House, roll call #491 (196-212).

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 328A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1979-05-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Arts, Culture, Religion

HR 17166Federal-Aid Highway Amendments

Introduced 1974-10-08 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 16901Agriculture-Environmental and Consumer Protection Appropriation Act, 1975

Introduced 1974-09-25 · Public law 93-563.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 15472Agriculture - Environmental and Consumer Protection Appropriation Act

Introduced 1974-06-18 · Referred bill and veto message to House Appropriations Committee.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 15206A bill to authorize the restoration of public roads to and from county seats.

Introduced 1974-06-05 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 14686A bill to authorize the restoration of public roads to and from county seats.

Introduced 1974-05-08 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 14579A bill for the relief of Josephine J. Johnson.

Introduced 1974-05-02 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 12541A bill to repeal the Emergency Daylight Saving Time Energy Conservation Act of 1973.

Introduced 1974-02-04 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 10961Budget Control Act

Introduced 1973-10-16 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 9166Health Care Insurance Act

Introduced 1973-07-10 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Health

HR 8619Agriculture-Environmental and Consumer Protection Appropriation Act, 1974

Introduced 1973-06-12 · Public law 93-135.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 6286A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

Introduced 1973-03-28 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 4692A bill to provide for orderly trade in textile articles and articles of leather footwear, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1973-02-22 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 4691Dairy Support Act

Introduced 1973-02-22 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 3874A bill to restore the right of freedom of choice.

Introduced 1973-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

HR 3879Interstate Highway System Extension Act

Introduced 1973-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3875A bill to amend the Uniform Time Act of 1966 so as to reduce from 6 months to 4 months the period for which daylight saving time shall be in effect.

Introduced 1973-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 3876To require the Supreme Court to report the reversal of State criminal convictions in written decisions.

Introduced 1973-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 3878A bill to abolish the Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries established by section 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967.

Introduced 1973-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HJRES 447Joint resolution providing for the designation of the first week in May each year as "Be Kind to Animals Week".

Introduced 1973-03-20 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary..

Commemorations

HJRES 307Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1973-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HJRES 310Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1973-02-06 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 15266A bill to authorize construction of the project for Nonconnah Creek, Tenn. and Miss., and Horn Lake Creek, including Cowpen Creek, Tenn. and Miss.

Introduced 1976-08-25 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Water Resources Development

HR 14459Consumer Communications Reform Act

Introduced 1976-06-18 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 14458Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act

Introduced 1976-06-18 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.

Loans

HR 8561Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1976

Introduced 1975-07-10 · Public law 94-122.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 2372Interstate Highway System Extension Act

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2364A bill to restore the right of freedom of choice.

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

HR 2371A bill to provide that certain land acquired for flood-control purposes which is no longer needed for such purposes be disposed of as surplus property.

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2369A bill to abolish the Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries established by section 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967.

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2365A bill to amend the Communication Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HJRES 247Joint resolution providing for the designation of the first week in May of each year as Be Kind to Animals Week.

Introduced 1975-02-25 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Commemorations

HJRES 163Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Constitutional amendments

HJRES 162Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Constitutional amendments

HJRES 169Joint resolution to establish the Commission for Reestablishing Constitutional Principles.

Introduced 1975-01-29 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Law

HR 13489A bill to designate the U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station in Vicksburg, Mississippi, as the Will M. Whittington Waterways Experiment Station.

Introduced 1978-07-14 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 9194Age Discrimination in Employment Act Amendments

Introduced 1977-09-19 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Age and employment

HR 8278State Rail Freight Assistance Act

Introduced 1977-07-13 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 8074A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.

Introduced 1977-06-28 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Labor and Employment

HR 8054A bill for the relief of Jessica Layung Patterson.

Introduced 1977-06-27 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 6569Mobile Source Emission Control Amendments

Introduced 1977-04-22 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Environmental Protection

HR 2744A bill to abolish the U.S. Postal Service, to repeal the Postal Reorganization Act, to reenact the former provisions of title 39, United States Code.

Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2741A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish orderly procedures for the consideration of applications for renewal of broadcast licenses.

Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2740A bill to restore the right of freedom of choice.

Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Desegregation in education

HR 2739Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act

Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

Government corporations

HR 2747World War I Pension Act

Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 2742Consumer Communications Reform Act

Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Government Operations and Politics

HJRES 382Joint resolution providing for the designation of the first week in May of each year as Be Kind to Animals Week.

Introduced 1977-04-05 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Commemorations

HJRES 215Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Constitutional amendments

HJRES 214Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Constitutional amendments

HJRES 216Joint resolution providing that the United States shall not participate in any civil action except as a party to such civil action.

Introduced 1977-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Government Operations and Politics

HRES 986A resolution to maximize local nighttime radio service.

Introduced 1978-01-30 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Radio broadcasting

Introduced 1982-09-22 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1982-07-29 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1982-05-27 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 212 - 206 (Record Vote No: 126).

Introduced 1982-05-27 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Teller Vote: 73 - 72.

Introduced 1982-05-27 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 212 - 205 (Record Vote No: 125).

HR 7455Agricultural Commodities Export Act

Introduced 1982-12-21 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Agriculture and Food

HR 7454A bill making appropriations to provide for productive employment for the fiscal year 1983, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1982-12-21 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Labor and Employment

HR 6863Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982

Introduced 1982-07-27 · Became Public Law No: 97-257.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 6682Urgent Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982

Introduced 1982-06-24 · For Further Action See H.R.6685.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 6685Urgent Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982

Introduced 1982-06-24 · Became Public Law No: 97-216.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 6645A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1982-06-22 · For Further Action See H.R.6685.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 6644Urgent Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982

Introduced 1982-06-22 · For Further Action See H.R.6685.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 6157Urgent Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982

Introduced 1982-04-26 · For Further Action See H.R.6685.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 5804Urgent Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982

Introduced 1982-03-11 · For Further Action See H.R.6685.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 3512Supplemental Appropriations and Recission Act, 1981

Introduced 1981-05-08 · Became Public Law No: 97-12.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 3400Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1981

Introduced 1981-05-04 · For Further Action See H.R.3512.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 3010Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-04-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2915A bill to amend section 3 of the Clayton Act.

Introduced 1981-03-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

Commerce

HR 2335A bill to provide soybean producers with the same protection from natural disasters as producers of wheat and feed grains.

Introduced 1981-03-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.

Agriculture and Food

HJRES 593A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1983, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1982-09-16 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 599A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1983, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1982-09-16 · Became Public Law No: 97-276.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 631Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 1983

Introduced 1982-12-10 · Became Public Law No: 97-377.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 473A joint resolution to increase farm income and expand agricultural exports.

Introduced 1982-05-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

Agriculture and Food

HJRES 409A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1982.

Introduced 1982-02-24 · Became Public Law No: 97-161.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 357Missing Children Act

Introduced 1981-11-10 · Vetoed by President.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 368A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1982.

Introduced 1981-11-23 · Became Public Law No: 97-85.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 367A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1982.

Introduced 1981-11-22 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 325A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1982, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-09-11 · Became Public Law No: 97-51.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 343A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1982.

Introduced 1981-10-21 · Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HJRES 132A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1981-01-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Introduced 1983-05-25 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

HR 6040Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984

Introduced 1984-07-27 · Became Public Law No: 98-396.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 5564A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1984-05-02 · Placed on Union Calendar No: 417.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 4914Housing Finance Opportunity Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-02-23 · See H.R.4170.

Taxation

HR 4293Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1984

Introduced 1983-11-03 · Placed on Union Calendar No: 280.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 3959Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984

Introduced 1983-09-22 · Became Public Law No: 98-181.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 3069Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983

Introduced 1983-05-18 · Became Public Law No: 98-63.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 1827Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-03-02 · Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

Commerce

HR 1825A bill to provide soybean producers with the same protection from natural disasters as producers of wheat and feed grains.

Introduced 1983-03-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.

Agriculture and Food

HR 1826Agricultural Commodities Export Act

Introduced 1983-03-02 · Referred to Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.

Agriculture and Food