Dwight Evans
Sourced recordU.S. Representative for Pennsylvania-3
scores pass review
Profile Snapshot
Dwight E. Evans is an American politician and former educator serving as the U.S. representative for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district since 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 203rd district from 1981 to 2016. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
Biography source: official pageIssue Activity
Evidence & Sources
40/41 verifiedEvery item below is a stored record. 40 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.
- PartialDwight Evans holds the office of U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania-3profile identity· unitedstates/congress-legislators
- VerifiedVoted Not Voting on Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- VerifiedVoted Not Voting 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 Not Voting 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 Not Voting on Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay 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 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 Nay on Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on EARLY Act Reauthorization
- VerifiedVoted Yea on EARLY Act Reauthorization
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA 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 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 Yea on Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027
- VerifiedPublic statement: Making Ideas Matter Spotlight Videos
- VerifiedPublic statement: Evans, Dean Press for Answers, Transparency on Data Centers
- VerifiedPublic statement: Evans Reintroduces $360 Million Anti-Crime, Pro-Victim Bill
- VerifiedPublic statement: Evans Reintroduces School-Repair Bill
- VerifiedPublic statement: Evans: House & Senate Must Vote Immediately on Trump’s ‘Illegal, Ill-Conceived’ Attack on Iran
- VerifiedSponsored: VICTIM Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Rehabilitation of Historic Schools Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Recognizing the desegregation efforts at Girard College in Philadelphia, and the leaders involved in African-American integration and civil rights expansion.
- VerifiedSponsored: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4431 Main Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "Dr. Constance 'Connie' E. Clayton Post Office".
- VerifiedSponsored: Recognizing November 2025 as "National Family Caregivers Month".
- VerifiedSponsored: MORE Act
- VerifiedSponsored: Mentoring and Supporting Families Act
- VerifiedSponsored: Expressing support for the designation of September 14, 2025, as "National Food is Medicine Day".
- VerifiedSponsored: Leveraging Educational Opportunity Networks Act
- VerifiedSponsored: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that not more than 10 percent of a monthly benefit may be withheld on account of overpayments.
Voting Record Feed
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
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
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
Stop Insider Trading Act
Stop Insider Trading Act
Stop Insider Trading Act
Stop Insider Trading Act
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
Main Street Act
Main Street Act
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
Main Street Act
Main Street Act
Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
EARLY Act Reauthorization
EARLY Act Reauthorization
Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
Bills & Legislative Work
2026-05-12: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-04-27: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026-02-23: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-02-12: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025-11-20: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, 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.
2025-09-16: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2025-09-16: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2025-09-15: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
2025-06-03: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-04-24: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Statements & Newsroom
dia" title="View media posts like press releases and related items. " class="sf-depth-1 menuparent" role="menuitem" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">Media Center Press Releases Videos Live E-Newsletters Services Appropriations / Community Project Funding Requests Congressional Art Competition Congressional App Challenge Congressman Dwight Evans' Congressional Youth Cabinet Application <li id="main-menu-link-contentf2056c61-76a4-42f9-b65e-49d36abc5a9f"
mb evo-breadcrumb"> Home Media Press Releases May 28, 2026 Press Release PHILADELPHIA (May 28, 2026) – U.S. Reps. Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) and Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4) are pressing federal electricity regulators for answers and transparency about data centers. Issues : Climate Change & the Environment Energy Evans Reintroduces $360 Million Anti-Crime, Pro-Victim Bill May 13, 2026 Press Release PHILADELPHIA (May 13, 2026) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) has reintroduced a $360 million anti-crime
lass="elementtoproof"> PHILADELPHIA (May 28, 2026) – U.S. Reps. Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) and Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4) are pressing federal electricity regulators for answers and transparency about data centers. Issues : Climate Change & the Environment Energy May 13, 2026 Press Release PHILADELPHIA (May 13, 2026) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) has reintroduced a $360 million anti-crime and victim aid bill with bipartisan support in both the House and Senate. Issues : Public Safety & Gun Violen
istings">Press Release PHILADELPHIA (May 13, 2026) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) has reintroduced a $360 million anti-crime and victim aid bill with bipartisan support in both the House and Senate. Issues : Public Safety & Gun Violence April 27, 2026 Press Release PHILADELPHIA (April 27, 2026) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) is reintroducing legislation that would use the federal tax code to help finance repairs to older public schools. “The top priority for our nation's students and
ld be education. They should not be worrying about becoming ill from lead, mold, or asbestos, or concerned that lessons will be postponed due to malfunctioning heating and air conditioning systems,” Evans said. Issues : Transportation & Infrastructure Education February 28, 2026 Press Release PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 28, 2026) – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) today issued this statement: “After claiming last June he ‘completely and totally obliterated’ Iran's nuclear program, President Trump launc