Lois Frankel
DDemocratFL-22 · Representative
57
/ 100
Average
Attendance96
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone26
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 100
Transparency48
Avg: 55
Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.
Methodology38
Total Statements
18
Floor Speeches
20
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered
What They Talk About
Environment: 25Taxes: 13Trade: 12Defense: 10Healthcare: 9Foreign Policy: 8Infrastructure: 8Crime & Justice: 6Labor: 6Immigration: 5Israel: 5Education: 5Social Security: 4Veterans: 4Technology: 4
Speech Tone
Neutral: 14Urgent: 11Bipartisan: 10Ceremonial: 3
Statements (38)
Press Release2026-07-17BipartisanHealthcareTradeHousing
Frankel Responds to Trump’s Primetime Attack on Voting RightsFrankel Responds to Trump’s Primetime Attack on Voting Rights Today, Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22) released the following statement in response to President Trump’s Thursday evening election remarks: “President Trump’s address last night was another attempt to distract the American people with…
Floor Speech2026-07-15UrgentImmigrationHealthcareAbortionHR8595HR3427
NATIONAL SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2027NATIONAL SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2027 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 115 (Wednesday, July 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 115 (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)] [House] [Pages H4480-H4523] From the Congressional Record Online…
Press Release2026-07-15UrgentEnvironmentForeign PolicyDefense
Frankel: Trump and Republicans Are Making America Less SecureFrankel: Trump and Republicans Are Making America Less Secure Today, Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs (NSRP), released the following statement after voting against House…
Press Release2026-06-24BipartisanEnvironmentForeign PolicyTrade
Frankel, Kamlager-Dove Introduce Esther Coopersmith Award Act to Honor Champions of Women, Peace, and SecurityFrankel, Kamlager-Dove Introduce Esther Coopersmith Award Act to Honor Champions of Women, Peace, and Security Today, Representatives Lois Frankel (FL-22), co-chair of the Women, Peace, and Security Caucus, and Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-27) introduced the Esther Coopersmith Award Act, legislation to…
Floor Speech2026-06-23HR9388HR9389
CONSTITUTIONAL.AUTHORITY STATEMENTCONSTITUTIONAL.AUTHORITY STATEMENT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 105 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026)] [House] [Page H4207] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Press Release2026-06-12Environment
Frankel Calls on House Oversight Committee to Advance Long Overdue Epstein Hearing in Palm Beach CountyFrankel Calls on House Oversight Committee to Advance Long Overdue Epstein Hearing in Palm Beach County Today, Representative Lois Frankel (D-FL-22) sent a letter to House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY-01) and Ranking Member Robert Garcia (D-CA-42) requesting…
Press Release2026-06-11BipartisanEnvironmentForeign PolicyIsrael
Rep. Frankel Joins Legislation to Protect Jewish Community, Counter AntisemitismRep. Frankel Joins Legislation to Protect Jewish Community, Counter Antisemitism Today, Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22) joined 29 of her colleagues in the House of Representatives in introducing the bipartisan Jewish American Security Act to strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in…
Press Release2026-05-21UrgentTaxesEnvironment
Frankel Moves to Halt Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund SettlementFrankel Moves to Halt Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Settlement Today, Representative Lois Frankel (D-FL-22) joined Democratic colleagues in introducing legislation to stop President Trump’s $1.8 billion “weaponization” slush fund settlement from taking effect. At the center of the controversy is…
Press Release2026-05-18BipartisanEnvironment
Protections for Epstein Survivors and Crime Victims Advance in House Appropriations BillProtections for Epstein Survivors and Crime Victims Advance in House Appropriations Bill Rep. Frankel joined Democrats on the House Appropriations Committee to advance two key provisions in the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) appropriations…
Press Release2026-05-14UrgentEnvironment
House Democrats Press Trump Administration Over Withholding Foreign Assistance Funds and Defying Congressional IntentHouse Democrats Press Trump Administration Over Withholding Foreign Assistance Funds and Defying Congressional Intent Democrats on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs (NSRP), led by Ranking Member Lois Frankel (FL-22), alongside…
Press Release2026-05-14Bipartisan
Frankel, Kim Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support Domestic Violence Survivors in Religious CommunitiesFrankel, Kim Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support Domestic Violence Survivors in Religious Communities Today, Representatives Lois Frankel (D-FL-22), Democratic Women’s Caucus Chair Emerita, and Young Kim (R-CA-40), Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Working Group to End Domestic Violence, introduced…
Press Release2026-05-04Infrastructure
Frankel: Airport Naming Decisions Should Be Made LocallyFrankel: Airport Naming Decisions Should Be Made Locally West Palm Beach, FL — Today, Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22) released the following statement ahead of the Palm Beach County Commission’s meeting to approve a trademark agreement with the Trump Organization in a step toward renaming Palm…
Press Release2026-04-28EnvironmentTrade
Frankel Pushes Back Against Republican National Security, Department of State Appropriations Bill, Urges Congress to Meet the MomentFrankel Pushes Back Against Republican National Security, Department of State Appropriations Bill, Urges Congress to Meet the Moment Today, Rep. Lois Frankel (FL-22), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs (NSRP), led…
Press Release2026-04-24EnvironmentDefenseTrade
ICYMI: Frankel Speaks Against Devastating Cuts to National Security and Humanitarian Programs in Appropriations DebateICYMI: Frankel Speaks Against Devastating Cuts to National Security and Humanitarian Programs in Appropriations Debate During yesterday’s National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs (NSRP) Appropriations Subcommittee markup, Ranking Member Lois Frankel (FL-22) spoke against House…
Press Release2026-04-22HealthcareAbortionLabor
Frankel Fights for Federal Workers’ Access to Reproductive Health Care in Appropriations DebateFrankel Fights for Federal Workers’ Access to Reproductive Health Care in Appropriations Debate WASHINGTON, D.C. — During this week’s Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee markup, Rep. Lois Frankel (FL-22) introduced an amendment to strike measures in the FY27…
Floor Speech2026-04-21Taxes
HONORING MUSICIAN CHRIS REDDINGHONORING MUSICIAN CHRIS REDDING Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E347] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov…
Floor Speech2026-04-21Ceremonial
HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF LADY FANNIE LEE "MOTHA" BANKSHONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF LADY FANNIE LEE "MOTHA" BANKS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E352] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2026-04-09
PERSONAL EXPLANATIONPERSONAL EXPLANATION Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 63 (Thursday, April 9, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 63 (Thursday, April 9, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E308] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] PERSONAL…
Press Release2026-03-27BipartisanImmigrationEnvironment
Frankel Statement on Pending House Department of Homeland Security BillFrankel Statement on Pending House Department of Homeland Security Bill Today, Rep. Lois Frankel released the following statement after Republican House leadership refused to take up a bipartisan Senate-passed bill to reopen the majority of the Department of Homeland Security. “I am appalled that…
Press Release2026-03-26UrgentImmigrationEconomySocial Security
Frankel, Colleagues Introduce Measure Recognizing Equal Pay Day, Call for Action to Close Gender Wage GapFrankel, Colleagues Introduce Measure Recognizing Equal Pay Day, Call for Action to Close Gender Wage Gap Today, Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22), alongside Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-3), and Nikema Williams (GA-5), introduced a House resolution recognizing…
Press Release2026-03-20EnvironmentDefenseIsrael
Frankel: U.S. Leadership at the UN Is Essential to Global Stability and American InterestsFrankel: U.S. Leadership at the UN Is Essential to Global Stability and American Interests Today, Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22), Ranking Member of the House National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Subcommittee, participated in a visit to the United Nations…
Press Release2026-03-19BipartisanEnvironmentCrime & Justice
Frankel Convenes Security Briefing with Sheriff BradshawFrankel Convenes Security Briefing with Sheriff Bradshaw Last evening, March 18, Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22) convened a Zoom briefing with special guest Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw, bringing together more than 80 local elected officials, law enforcement personnel, and faith…
Floor Speech2026-03-17CeremonialTaxesInfrastructure
HONORING TODD BONLARRONHONORING TODD BONLARRON Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 48 (Tuesday, March 17, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 17, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E223] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Floor Speech2026-03-17CeremonialHealthcareGun PolicyEconomy
HONORING STATE SENATOR LORI BERMANHONORING STATE SENATOR LORI BERMAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 48 (Tuesday, March 17, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 17, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E226] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […
Press Release2026-03-05ImmigrationEnvironmentCrime & Justice
Frankel: No More Funding for ICE Without Commonsense ReformsFrankel: No More Funding for ICE Without Commonsense Reforms Today, Rep. Lois Frankel (FL-22) released the following statement after again voting against a funding package for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the federal agency that includes U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).…
Press Release2026-03-05Foreign PolicyDefenseIsrael
Frankel: War with Iran Requires a Vote of CongressFrankel: War with Iran Requires a Vote of Congress Today, Rep. Lois Frankel (FL-22) released the following statement after voting in favor of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized offensive hostilities in Iran unless Congress declares war or authorizes the…
Press Release2026-03-04UrgentEnvironmentForeign PolicyDefense
Frankel Shares State Department Resources and Guidance for Americans in the Middle East Seeking SafetyFrankel Shares State Department Resources and Guidance for Americans in the Middle East Seeking Safety Today, Rep. Lois Frankel (FL-22) shared updated information and guidance from the State Department for Americans currently in the Middle East, amid the ongoing military conflict in the region. The…
Floor Speech2026-02-11EnvironmentEducation
RECOGNIZING BRADLEY SOLYANRECOGNIZING BRADLEY SOLYAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026)] [House] [Page H2173] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Floor Speech2026-02-03UrgentTaxesEnvironmentDefenseHR7148HR4090
PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 7148, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 142,…PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 7148, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 142, DISAPPROVING THE ACTION OF THE DISTRICT OF... Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 24 (Tuesday, February 3, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172,…
Floor Speech2026-01-22BipartisanHealthcareTaxesEnvironmentHR7148HR7006
CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 15 (Thursday, January 22, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 15 (Thursday, January 22, 2026)] [House] [Pages H1185-H1297] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […
Floor Speech2026-01-22UrgentEnvironmentForeign PolicyHR7147HRES1014
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 15 (Thursday, January 22, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 15 (Thursday, January 22, 2026)] [House] [Pages H1299-H1317] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2026-01-14BipartisanEconomyTaxesEnvironmentHR7006HR1474
FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT AND NATIONAL SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT AND NATIONAL SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 10 (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 14, 2026)] [House] [Pages…
Floor Speech2026-01-07BipartisanHealthcareTaxesEnvironmentHR4593S2020
SAVING HOMEOWNERS FROM OVERREGULATION WITH EXCEPTIONAL RINSING ACTSAVING HOMEOWNERS FROM OVERREGULATION WITH EXCEPTIONAL RINSING ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 4 (Wednesday, January 7, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 4 (Wednesday, January 7, 2026)] [House] [Pages H127-H132] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2025-04-29HealthcareTaxesTrade
DEMOCRATS ARE FIGHTING BACKDEMOCRATS ARE FIGHTING BACK Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 71 (Tuesday, April 29, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 71 (Tuesday, April 29, 2025)] [House] [Page H1693] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] DEMOCRATS ARE…
Floor Speech2025-04-03ImmigrationEnvironmentInfrastructure
HONORING RABBI DAVID STEINHARDTHONORING RABBI DAVID STEINHARDT Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 60 (Thursday, April 3, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 60 (Thursday, April 3, 2025)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E285] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov…
Floor Speech2025-03-11UrgentHealthcareTaxesEnvironmentHR1968HR1156
FULL-YEAR CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2025FULL-YEAR CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND EXTENSIONS ACT, 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025)] [House] [Pages H1102-H1124] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…
Floor Speech2023-09-26UrgentTaxesEnvironmentDefenseHR4365HR4367
PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4365, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4367, DEPARTMENT OF…PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4365, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4367, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024... Congressional Record, Volume 169 Issue 156 (Tuesday, September 26, 2023) [Congressional Record Volume 169,…
Floor Speech2018-07-25UrgentHealthcareTaxesEnvironmentHR6311HR184
INCREASING ACCESS TO LOWER PREMIUM PLANS AND EXPANDING HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ACT OF 2018INCREASING ACCESS TO LOWER PREMIUM PLANS AND EXPANDING HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ACT OF 2018 Congressional Record, Volume 164 Issue 125 (Wednesday, July 25, 2018) [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 125 (Wednesday, July 25, 2018)] [House] [Pages H7658-H7667] From the Congressional Record Online…