Suzanne Bonamici
Sourced recordU.S. House - OR District 01 · Congressional District 1
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Suzanne Marie Bonamici is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Oregon's 1st congressional district, a seat she was first elected to in a 2012 special election. The district includes most of Portland west of the Willamette River, along with most of Portland's western suburbs such as Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard, and Lake Oswego. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Constitutional Government
20%The public record on individual rights, limited government, federalism, and constitutional checks and balances.
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Constitutional Government
20%The public record on individual rights, limited government, federalism, and constitutional checks and balances.
Freedom of Speech
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Second Amendment
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Limited Government
Federalism / States' Rights
Judicial Philosophy
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Life, Family & Human Dignity
20%The public record on life, family stability, parental authority, child protection, and human dignity.
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Life, Family & Human Dignity
20%The public record on life, family stability, parental authority, child protection, and human dignity.
Sanctity of Life
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Gender & Biological Reality
Parental Rights
School Choice
Child Protection
Human Trafficking
Adoption & Foster Care
Family Stability
Integrity & Public Leadership
20%The public record on promises, ethics, transparency, consistency, accountability, and use of public power.
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Integrity & Public Leadership
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Corruption Record
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Leadership Character
National Security, Law & Elections
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National Security, Law & Elections
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Economic Stewardship
20%The public record on taxes, debt, spending, regulation, energy, growth, and small business.
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Economic Stewardship
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Energy Independence
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Small Business
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- PartialSuzanne Bonamici is a candidate for U.S. House - OR District 01profile identity· OpenFEC
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Yea on EARLY Act Reauthorization
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the “Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic”
- VerifiedVoted Nay on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027
- VerifiedVoted Yea on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027
- VerifiedVoted No on On Agreeing to the Amendment
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Sunshine Protection Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Improving Travel for American Families Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records relating to monetary settlements involving acts of sexual harassment
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon
- VerifiedVoted No on Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 8800, H.R. 8595, and H.R. 8884; and providing for consideration of the resolution H. Res. 1383
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 8800, H.R. 8595, and H.R. 8884; and providing for consideration of the resolution H. Res. 1383
- VerifiedVoted Nay on KIDS Act
- VerifiedRaised $2,493,720.39 in the 2026 cycle
- VerifiedPublic statement: Members of the Oregon Delegation Oppose Sudden Loss of Columbia River Hatchery Funding
- VerifiedPublic statement: Oregon Delegation Submits State Items for Congressional Time Capsule to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday
- VerifiedPublic statement: Bonamici Introduces Resolution to Impeach Education Secretary Linda McMahon
- VerifiedPublic statement: Bonamici, Scott, Jacobs, Murray Introduce Legislation to Overturn Harmful Child Care Rule
- VerifiedPublic statement: Bonamici Announces Resolution to Impeach Education Secretary Linda McMahon
- VerifiedNews coverage: Congresswoman Bonamici delivers $1+million check to Clatsop County - Your Oregon News
- VerifiedNews coverage: Press Release: Suzanne Bonamici, Oregon Delegation Oppose BPA’s Loss of Columbia River Hatchery Funding - Quiver Quantitative
- VerifiedNews coverage: Press Release: Suzanne Bonamici and Oregon Delegation Raise Concerns Over Loss of Columbia River Hatchery Funding - Quiver Quantitative
- VerifiedNews coverage: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Moves to Impeach U.S. Education Secretary - Willamette Week
- VerifiedNews coverage: Suzanne Bonamici wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Oregon's 1st Congressional District - KTVB
- VerifiedNews coverage: Largest federal employee union endorses Sen. Jeff Merkley and Reps. Suzanne Bonamici, Maxine Dexter, Val Hoyle, Janelle Bynum and Andrea Salinas for re-election - AFGE
Bills & Legislative Work
2026-07-13: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2026-06-25: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-06-10: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-06-08: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-03: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
2026-05-21: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-05-21: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-05-20: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
2026-04-14: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026-04-02: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Public Statements
eadcrumb"> Home Media Press Releases July 6, 2026 Press Release The loss of SAFE program funding from BPA puts the entire program at risk and is anticipated to have devastating, regional impacts on Columbia River native fish populations. Issues : Energy and Environment Oregon Delegation Submits State Items for Congressional Time Capsule to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday June 26, 2026 Press Release Knowing Oregon's history is critical to shaping our future, and preserving our state in this m
Press Release The loss of SAFE program funding from BPA puts the entire program at risk and is anticipated to have devastating, regional impacts on Columbia River native fish populations. Issues : Energy and Environment June 26, 2026 Press Release Knowing Oregon's history is critical to shaping our future, and preserving our state in this moment is valuable. Bonamici Introduces Resolution to Impeach Education Secretary Linda McMahon June 25, 2026 Press Release I introduced an impeachment resolu
ss="media evo-media-object mt-4 mb-4"> Oregon Delegation Submits State Items for Congressional Time Capsule to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday June 26, 2026 Press Release Knowing Oregon's history is critical to shaping our future, and preserving our state in this moment is valuable. June 25, 2026 Press Release I introduced an impeachment resolution because Secretary McMahon has made it her mission to close down the Department of Education, something she does not have the right to do. Issues
col-auto">June 25, 2026 Press Release I introduced an impeachment resolution because Secretary McMahon has made it her mission to close down the Department of Education, something she does not have the right to do. Issues : Education June 24, 2026 Press Release It’s disturbing that the Trump administration is making child care more expensive when the cost for child care can be as much as rent or mortgage payments and families are struggling to pay for necessities like health care, groceries, an
>Workers should be confident their employers aren't abusing their rights through surveillance or backdoor data collection. Issues : Civil Rights Jobs and Economy Technology and Innovation June 17, 2026 Press Release WASHINGTON, DC [6/17/26] – Today Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) announced that she will introduce a resolution to impeach Secretary of Education Linda McMahon. The resolution outlines how McMahon violated her oath of office, made false and misleading statements to Congress, a
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