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Steve Cohen

D Democrat Representative from Tennessee, District 9

Seal of Tennessee Tennessee 2268 Rayburn House Office Building 202-225-3265 Born 1949-05-24

Steve Cohen is a Democrat Representative representing Tennessee's 9th congressional district, serving since 2007. Steve Cohen sits on 2 committees, including House Committee on the Judiciary and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

Term Details

Term Start 2025-01-03
Term End 2027-01-03
Terms Served 10
District 9

Committee Assignments

Lobbying Exposure

Total lobbying directed at committees this member serves on

$842.6M
2023-Q1 – 2024-Q4

These figures represent total lobbying on issues within each committee’s jurisdiction, not direct contributions to this member.

Recent Activity

H.R. 10653: Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2026
2026-10-01

Bill Text: This bill's text is now available. Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] is the sponsor of this bill.

H.R. 10653: Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2026
2026-10-01

Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] This bill was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration. Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] is a member of the committee.

H.J.Res. 218: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United
2026-10-01

Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] This resolution was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration. Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] is a member of the committee.

H.Res. 1575: Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
2026-09-24

Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] This resolution was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration. Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] is a member of the committee.

H.R. 10517: Fair Fees Act
2026-09-21

Bill Text: This bill's text is now available. Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] is the sponsor of this bill.

H.R. 10517: Fair Fees Act
2026-09-21

Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] This bill was referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.

H.R. 10516: FAIR Fees Act of 2026
2026-09-21

Bill Text: This bill's text is now available. Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] is the sponsor of this bill.

H.R. 10516: FAIR Fees Act of 2026
2026-09-21

Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN9] This bill was referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration. 1 cosponsor is on that committee.

Yea

Data from GovTrack.us

Voting Record

97.8% Party Loyalty
With Party 622
Against Party 14
Not Voting 35
636 Total Votes Cast

Broke with Party (14)

Yea
H R 5334: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments 2026-09-16 · Party voted Nay · Passed
Nay
H R 8595: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2026-07-15 · Party voted Yea · Failed
Yea
H R 5625: On Passage 2026-05-14 · Party voted Nay · Passed
Yea
H CON RES 96: On Agreeing to the Resolution 2026-05-13 · Party voted Nay · Passed
Nay
S 4465: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass 2026-04-30 · Party voted Yea · Passed
Nay
H RES 1099: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree 2026-03-05 · Party voted Yea · Passed
Nay
H R 7006: On Passage 2026-01-14 · Party voted Yea · Passed
Nay
S 1071: On Passage 2025-12-10 · Party voted Yea · Passed
Yea
H R 4305: On Passage 2025-12-03 · Party voted Nay · Passed
Nay
H RES 537: On Motion to Table 2025-06-24 · Party voted Yea · Passed

Data from GovTrack.us · 119th Congress

Campaign Finance

2026 election cycle fundraising from FEC filings

$306K Total Raised
$214K From PACs
$47K From Individuals
$1.8M Cash on Hand

Top PAC Contributors

CommitteeTypeAmount
FEDEX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
FEDEX CORPORATION
Corp$10.0K
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPA PAC)
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS ASSOCIATION (SWAPA PAC)
Labor$7.5K
SMART TD PAC
SMART TD
Labor$6.0K
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, INC. / ENTERPRISE MOBILITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, INC.
Corp$6.0K
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL
Corp$5.0K
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE (AAJ)
Member$5.0K
ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELabor$5.0K
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS
Labor$5.0K
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
Labor$5.0K
UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW
INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW
Labor$5.0K
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPAY
Co-op$5.0K
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS
Member$5.0K
UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB
UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION
Labor$5.0K
NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NBAA-PAC)
NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION
Trade$3.5K
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
Labor$3.5K

2026 cycle · Data from Federal Election Commission

Follow the Money

These organizations both lobbied committees this member serves on and contributed to their campaign via PAC.

PAC Contribution $10.0K
Lobbying Spend $19.5M
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION Corp
PAC Contribution $2.5K
Lobbying Spend $24.4M