Adam Smith
U.S. Representative
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WA - District 9
Democratic
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Service: 1997-present
Biography
A Representative from Washington. Born in Washington, D. C. , June 15, 1965. Graduated from Tyee High School, Seattle, Wash. , 1983. B. A. , Fordham University, New York, N. Y. , 1987. J. D. , University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. , 1990. Lawyer, private practice. City prosecutor, Seattle, Wash. , 1993-1995. Member of the Washington state senate, 1991-1996. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth and to the fourteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997-present). Chair, Committee on Armed Services (One Hundred Sixteenth and One Hundred Seventeenth Congresses).
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Voting History
S 2403
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Voted Not Voting on Sep 16, 2026
HR 9497
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Voted Not Voting on Sep 16, 2026
HR 9340
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Voted Not Voting on Sep 16, 2026
HJRES 213
On Passage
Voted Not Voting on Sep 16, 2026
HR 10326
On Passage
Voted Not Voting on Sep 16, 2026
Sponsored Bills
HR 10077: Safety Starts at the Top Act of 2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HRES 1468: Encouraging Congress to pursue reforms to ensure that all United States citizens contribute to funding the operations of the Federal Government in proportion to the economic gains they realize.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 9766: Building Community in America Act
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 9765: Educators for America Act
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 9657: Protecting American Homes from Hedge Funds Act
Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services,
Cosponsored Bills
HR 2487: Transgender Health Care Access Act
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 10600: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the use of Federal foreign assistance funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HRES 1580: Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2026, as "National Hazing Awareness Week".
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 10520: South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 2767: BRAIN Act
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committee Memberships
