
Derrick Van Orden
In the House since Jan 3, 2023 (2 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Sep 15, 1969.
Official website · DC office 202-225-5506 · @RepVanOrden
This seat is rated competitive for 2026: WI-03, Lean D.
At a glance
Sources: GovInfo Bill Status (Congress.gov data); Voteview roll-call data; FEC. Party-unity counts only votes where the party majority took a side; independents who caucus with Democrats are compared with Democrats.
Bills sponsored
| Bill | Title | Introduced | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 10067 | Ride in Freedom Act Crime and Law Enforcement · 0 cosponsors | Aug 6, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Aug 6, 2026 |
| H.R. 9942 | House Our Heroes Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Jul 23, 2026 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Jul 30, 2026 |
| H.R. 9664 | K–9 Hero Act of 2026 Government Operations and Politics · 0 cosponsors | Jul 14, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Jul 14, 2026 |
| H.R. 9665 | VA Police Security Enhancement Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Jul 14, 2026 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Jul 22, 2026 |
| H.R. 8532 | VA Home Loan Affordability Act Armed Forces and National Security · 8 cosponsors | Apr 27, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Apr 27, 2026 |
| H.R. 6904 | Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement and Accountability Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Dec 18, 2025 | Committee Hearings Held May 20, 2026 |
| H.R. 5866 | To require the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in certain land in the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin, and for other purposes. Public Lands and Natural Resources · 0 cosponsors | Oct 28, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture. Dec 2, 2025 |
| H.R. 5789 | Donald J. Trump Congressional Gold Medal Act International Affairs · 29 cosponsors | Oct 17, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Oct 17, 2025 |
| H.J.Res. 129 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation for any period during which a Government shutdown is in effect. Congress · 0 cosponsors | Oct 3, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Oct 3, 2025 |
| H.R. 5352 | To prohibit Federal funding for entities that employ individuals who condone and celebrate political violence and domestic terrorism, and for other purposes. Government Operations and Politics · 3 cosponsors | Sep 15, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Sep 15, 2025 |
| H.R. 4748 | Agriculture Workforce Reform Act of 2025 Immigration · 0 cosponsors | Jul 23, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Jul 23, 2025 |
| H.R. 4271 | VR&E Accountability Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Jul 2, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Jul 2, 2025 |
| H.R. 3471 | Certified Nursing Assistant Workforce Improvement Act Health · 1 cosponsors | May 15, 2025 | 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. May 15, 2025 |
| H.R. 3386 | Streamlining the Solid Start Communications Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | May 14, 2025 | Subcommittee Hearings Held Jun 11, 2025 |
| H.R. 3384 | Refinancing Relief for Veterans Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | May 14, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Jun 23, 2025 |
| H.R. 3385 | To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations to update the definition of motorcycle, and for other purposes. Transportation and Public Works · 4 cosponsors | May 14, 2025 | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. Feb 10, 2026 |
| H.R. 3387 | ETS Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | May 14, 2025 | Subcommittee Hearings Held Jun 11, 2025 |
| H.R. 1845 | TAP Promotion Act Armed Forces and National Security · 72 cosponsors | Mar 5, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Mar 27, 2025 |
| H.R. 1814 | Restoring the VA Home Loan Program in Perpetuity Act of 2025 Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Mar 3, 2025 | Subcommittee Hearings Held Mar 10, 2025 |
| H.R. 1813 | To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to set maximum monthly allowances for milk under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children. Agriculture and Food · 2 cosponsors | Mar 3, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Mar 3, 2025 |
Showing the 20 most recent. Full list: Congress.gov member page. Bill data: GovInfo Bill Status bulk data.
Recent roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 674 S2403 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Retire through Ownership Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 673 HR9497 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Water Resources Development Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 672 HR9340 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Ratepayer Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 671 HJRES213 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 670 HR10326 | On Passage PROOF Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 669 HR9576 | On Passage National Fraud Enforcement Division Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 668 HR5334 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 667 HCONRES93 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 666 HJRES210 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 665 HR9500 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 664 HR2140 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 663 HR4646 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Whistleblower Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 662 HR8278 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 661 HR2978 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended GUARD Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 660 HRES1530 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334 Result: Passed | Yea |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- House Committee on Agriculture
- House Committee on Armed Services
- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators committee membership
Earmarks (Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending)
Draft: project-level earmark requests are not loaded yet. Members post their requests publicly; see the House Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: House Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
Source: FEC candidate summary, H0WI03175, coverage through Oct 14, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.