At a Glance

Seat

Representative for Ohio District 9

Born

June 17, 1946

Age 79

Phone

(202) 225-4146

Office

2314 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington 20515

Congress Member Profile|U.S. Representative|Democrat|Ohio District 9

Marcy Kaptur

Marcia Carolyn Kaptur is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Ohio's 9th congressional district since 1983. A member of the Democratic Party, Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in congressional history and the dean of Ohio's congressional delegation since 2009 when Representative Ralph Regula retired. Her district is located in northwestern Ohio along the southern shore of Lake Erie and includes parts of Toledo and other communities in Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Ottawa, Lucas, Sandusky, Williams, and Wood counties.

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Voting Record — 551

Yes48%

No49%

Present2%

Not Voting2%

Party align92%

Cross-party7%

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District Map

Congressional District 9

U.S. Census Bureau boundary data.

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Marcy Kaptur

U.S. RepresentativeDemocratOhio District 9

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Marcy's ATmosphere Activity

20 recent posts · 13 sponsored · 60 cosponsored

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Recent ATmosphere posts, sponsorships, and cosponsorships.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 13(source)

The ability to secure FAIR & AFFORDABLE HOUSING 🏡 reduces homelessness, creates homeownership opportunities & better life outcomes for people in nearly every facet of life including: 💵Economic stability 🎓Education 💰Financial security ⚕️Healthcare #NationalHomeownershipMonth

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 13(source)

I'm grateful for bipartisan efforts by the Appropriations Committee in past years, which were a hallmark of our Defense Subcommittee, but I'm unable to support this year's bill. It clearly fails to meet our immense responsibility to Liberty and our armed forces in defense of the American people.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 12(source)

NW Ohio is home to thousands of jobs in solar manufacturing, but if we allow China to keep cheating the system they could be at risk. Senator Sherrod Brown and I led a letter urging the ITC and Department of Commerce to investigate these unfair practices. Thankfully, the ITC has heard our call.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 11(source)

Great to meet with members of the Air Line Pilots Association, from Ohio and across the Midwest including my former colleague Congressman John Boccieri. I will always stand with our men and women who keep us safe in the air and keep our people moving across the country and around the globe.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 11(source)

Thank you Donna and Jeff Heck of 33 Forever, Inc., NAMI, University of Toledo Medical Center, and members of our NW Ohio community for the partnership to break ground on Dani’s Place for those in our region battling drug addiction to receive the transitional care they need.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 10(source)

An honor to join Erie County Health Commissioner Pete Schade to dedicate the Kaptur-Rogowski House new Behavioral Health Transitional Supportive Housing in Sandusky. This marks a significant step forward in our efforts to provide critical support to those in need.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 10(source)

Delicious visit to Toft Dairy & Ice Cream Parlor this weekend in Erie County — Toft’s is Ohio’s oldest dairy. In operation for five generations, the Sandusky, Ohio dairy started in 1900.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 7(source)

🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 The ITC voted to investigate whether China is cheating the system and stifling domestic solar panel manufacturing here in NW Ohio. As the home of the domestic Solar manufacturing industry, this is a major win for our hometown companies.

Trade Commission says yes to tariffs on solar imports from Southeast Asia

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) today determined that there is a reasonable indication that the U.S. solar panel manufacturing industry is

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 7(source)

I will continue to work together with colleagues from both sides of the aisle to find commonsense solutions that make our children, our families, and our communities safer.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 7(source)

Our bill also provides de-escalation training for local education agencies and guidance to families on the importance of safe storage, while expanding SchoolSafety.gov on social media to reach a wider audience and further spread information to those who need it most.

SchoolSafety.gov

SchoolSafety.gov was created by the federal government to provide schools and districts with actionable recommendations to create a safe and supportive learning environment where students can thrive a...

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 7(source)

The legislation will help ensure children do not have unsupervised access to firearms or the ability to take them without knowledge of an adult.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 7(source)

The IMPROVE Safety for Schools Act creates a nonrefundable tax credit of $300 to incentivize parents and guardians to purchase firearm safety devices including a gun safe, storage item, or gun lock to improve gun safety at home.

Representatives Kaptur and James Introduce Bipartisan IMPROVE Safety for Schools Act to Promote Gun Safety in Schools and for Families | Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur

Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) and Congressman John James (MI-10) introduced a bipartisan bill, The IMPROVE (Incentivize Motivated Parents with Responsible Options for Vital...

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 7(source)

🧵On #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessDay we wear orange to bring awareness to the scourge of gun violence. With firearms now the leading cause of death for American children—I introduced the IMPROVE Safety for Schools Act with Congressman John James to promote gun safety in schools for families.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 6(source)

Joined American Humane, and Carson Kressley to celebrate Hero Dogs this week. Honored to meet retired United States Air Force Sergeant Micah Jones and Summer, a retired explosives-detection dog deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq with the Marine Corps before joining the Amtrak Police Department.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 6(source)

Today, we gratefully remember and honor those who served and sacrificed for the cause of freedom and Liberty for the entire world. We call them the Greatest Generation, and I add — the most unselfish generation. We live in their debt each and every day.

World War II cadet nurse reflects on her service: "You did what was needed."

Eighty years ago Thursday, 133,000 remarkable men from the United States, the United Kingdom, and their allies accomplished the incredible. Landing on the ...

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 5(source)

Met with Secretary of Vet Affairs to urge the Dept. of Vet Affairs to expand services and care for our NW Ohio veterans. I have worked to bring new veterans health clinics to our region and provide better care for those who defended Liberty. Honored to continue to fight for those who fought for us.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 4(source)

Following the Norfolk Southern derailment, East Palestine faced a crisis that shook the community to its core. Alongside Rep. Dave Joyce I introduced the East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act to reaffirm our commitment to their well-being, ensuring they are not left behind.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 4(source)

America needs partisan extremists in Washington to come to the table and work across the aisle to stop the flow of illicit drugs like fentanyl and illegal activity from traversing our borders. The President’s actions are an interim step forward.

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 4(source)

This is a first step in the right direction, but we must do more to secure our borders. I am ready to work with both Republicans and Democrats to do what it takes to secure the border and stop the flow of drugs into the United States.

Biden announces order limiting asylum at the southern border: Here’s what it will do

President Biden took long-expected executive action Tuesday that will turn away migrants seeking asylum who cross the southern border illegally at times when there is a high volume of daily encount…

Marcy Kaptur@repmarcykaptur.bsky.socialJun 3(source)

So honored to help Williams County open the new Lincoln Park Inclusive Playground in Bryan, Ohio. It was invigorating to see so many happy and smiling faces as we opened up this new gathering place that ensures equal access for all.

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Sponsored Bills(13)

H. Res. 1240 (119th)
Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "Nation…
H.R. 8219 (119th)
To encourage Hungary to end its reliance on Russian energy and prevent Hungary's efforts to …
H. Res. 1082 (119th)
Recognizing 250 years of Polish-American friendship and reaffirming the interest of the Unit…
H.R. 6198 (119th)
To express the sense of Congress regarding the naming of a naval vessel for Rear Admiral Ale…
H.R. 5819 (119th)
Balancing Incentives Act of 2025

Cosponsored Bills(60)

H. Res. 1286 (119th)
Calling for a trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small busi…
Joined: 2026-05-14
H.R. 8697 (119th)
Guard the Skies Act
Joined: 2026-05-07
H.R. 8675 (119th)
Training Rural Law Enforcement Officers Act of 2026
Joined: 2026-05-07
H.R. 8433 (119th)
To require the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense to jointly submit a report on…
Joined: 2026-04-22
H.R. 8193 (119th)
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Stree…
Joined: 2026-04-02

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Voting History

551 total votes

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Recent roll calls with party-majority context so it is easier to scan how this member tends to vote.

Date	Bill	Question	Position	Party Maj	Align?	Result
2026-04-29	H. Res. 1224 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-29	H. Res. 1224 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-27	H.R. 227 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-27	H.R. 7959 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-23	H.R. 5587 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-22	H.R. 6387 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-22	H.R. 6387 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-04-22	H.R. 4690 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-22	H.R. 4690 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-04-22	H. Res. 1182 (119th)	Approve resolution	PRESENT	NO	—	Passed
2026-04-22	H. Res. 1189 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-22	H. Res. 1189 (119th)	End debate now	NOT_VOTING	NO	—	Passed
2026-04-21	S. 1020 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-21	H.R. 2493 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-21	H.R. 5201 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-20	H.R. 5200 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-20	H.R. 1681 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-17	H. Res. 1175 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2026-04-17	H. Res. 1175 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2026-04-17	H. Res. 1175 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-16	H. Res. 1156 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-16	H.R. 1689 (119th)	Final passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-16	H. Res. 965 (119th)	Approve resolution	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-16	H.R. 6398 (119th)	Final passage	NOT_VOTING	NO	—	Passed
2026-04-16	H.R. 6398 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-04-16	H.R. 6409 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-16	H.R. 6409 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-04-16	H. Con. Res. 40 (119th)	Approve resolution	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-04-15	H. Res. 965 (119th)	Motion to Discharge	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-15	H. Res. 1174 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-04-15	H. Res. 1174 (119th)	End debate now	NOT_VOTING	NO	—	Passed
2026-04-14	H.R. 7613 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-04-14	H.R. 1011 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-03-28	H. Res. 1142 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-03-28	H. Res. 1142 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-03-28	—	Motion to Adjourn	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-03-27	H.R. 7084 (119th)	Final passage	YES	NO	✕↔	Passed
2026-03-26	H.R. 8029 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-03-26	H.R. 8029 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-03-26	H. Res. 1128 (119th)	Approve resolution	PRESENT	NO	—	Passed
2026-03-25	H.R. 5103 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-03-25	H.R. 5103 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2026-03-25	H. Res. 1131 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-03-25	H. Res. 1131 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-03-24	H.R. 6422 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2026-03-19	H.R. 4638 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-03-18	H.J. Res. 139 (119th)	Fast-track passage	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2026-03-18	H.R. 1958 (119th)	Final passage	YES	NO	✕↔	Passed
2026-03-18	H.R. 556 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2026-03-18	H.R. 556 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed

Alignment stats consider only votes where a clear yes/no majority existed for the legislator's party. Cross-party marks divergence where the vote matched the opposite party majority. ↔ indicates cross-party divergence.

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