House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Ranked Choice Voting Act
Official title: To establish the use of ranked choice voting in elections for the offices of Senator and Representative in Congress, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Jamie Raskin D-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 10, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6589.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RASKIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 208, December 10, 2025, Page H5562):Section 4 of Article I of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 10, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 57 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6589, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6589
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
15 cosponsors — 15 Democrats
0 of 15 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Angie Craig (D-MN), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Summer Lee (D-PA), Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), Kelly Morrison (D-MN), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Scott Peters (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jamie Raskin.
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Related bills
- S. 3425 (119th) Ranked Choice Voting ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.