Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick represented Florida’s 20th district in the U.S. House from 2022 until resigning on April 21, 2026.
A businesswoman, Cherfilus-McCormick served in the U.S. House from 2022 to 2026.
Cherfilus-McCormick studied at Howard University and St. Thomas University School of Law and worked as a businesswoman. Cherfilus-McCormick entered the U.S. House representing Florida’s 20th district in 2022, won general elections in 2022 and 2024, and resigned in 2026.Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
| DATE | MEASURE | VOTE | DEM MAJORITY | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APR 20 | H.R. 5200Emergency Reporting Act | NOT VOTING | YEA 198–0 | Passed 386–72/3 NEEDED |
| APR 20 | H.R. 1681Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act | YEA | YEA 199–0 | Passed 384–92/3 NEEDED |
| APR 16 | H.R. 1689To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected… | YEA | YEA 213–0 | Passed 224–204 |
| APR 16 | H.R. 6398RED Tape Act | NAY | NAY 204–7 | Passed 222–205 |
| APR 16 | H.R. 6409FENCES Act | NAY | NAY 207–6 | Passed 220–208 |
| APR 16 | H.Con.Res. 40Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove… | YEA | YEA 212–1 | Failed 213–214 |
| APR 15 | H.Res. 965Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland… | YEA | YEA 212–0 | Passed 219–209 |
| APR 14 | H.R. 7613ALERT Act | YEA | YEA 199–1 | Passed 396–102/3 NEEDED |
| APR 14 | H.R. 1011Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 201–0 | Passed 395–102/3 NEEDED |
| MAR 27 | H.R. 7084Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026 | NOT VOTING | NAY 164–41 | Passed 247–164 |
| MAR 26 | H.R. 8029Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act | NAY | NAY 206–4 | Passed 218–206 |
| MAR 25 | H.R. 5103Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025 | NAY | NAY 206–5 | Passed 218–206 |
| MAR 24 | H.R. 6422American Water Stewardship Act | YEA | YEA 201–1 | Passed 378–322/3 NEEDED |
| MAR 19 | H.R. 4638Federal Working Animal Protection Act | NAY | NAY 190–15 | Passed 228–190 |
| MAR 18 | H.J.Res. 139Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budg… | NAY | NAY 207–1 | Failed 211–2072/3 NEEDED |
| MAR 18 | H.R. 1958Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026 | NAY | NAY 186–20 | Passed 231–186 |
| MAR 18 | H.R. 556Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act | NAY | NAY 201–7 | Passed 215–202 |
| MAR 17 | S. 3971Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act | YEA | YEA 192–1 | Passed 345–412/3 NEEDED |
| MAR 17 | H.R. 4294MAWS Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 192–1 | Passed 320–662/3 NEEDED |
| MAR 05 | H.R. 7744Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 | NAY | NAY 209–4 | Passed 221–209 |
| MAR 05 | H.Con.Res. 38Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove U… | YEA | YEA 210–4 | Failed 212–219 |
| MAR 05 | H.Res. 1099Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism. | YEA | YEA 157–53 | Passed 372–532/3 NEEDED |
| MAR 04 | H.R. 6472Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act | YEA | YEA 208–1 | Passed 351–722/3 NEEDED |
| MAR 04 | S. 723Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 208–1 | Passed 384–402/3 NEEDED |
| FEB 25 | H.R. 4758Homeowner Energy Freedom Act | NAY | NAY 198–0 | Passed 210–199 |
| BILL | TITLE · POLICY AREA | STAGE | COSPON. |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 4586 | AIDAINTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS | Introduced | 5 COSPON. |
| H.R. 1114 | L’Ouverture Economic Development Plan for Haiti Act of 2025INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS | Introduced | 10 COSPON. |
| H.R. 8369 | No ICE in Schools ActEDUCATION | Introduced | 0 COSPON. |
| H.R. 8260 | Cardiovascular Disease Early Detection and Prevention Act of 2026HEALTH | Introduced | 0 COSPON. |
| H.R. 8214 | W.A.R. Act Wartime Anti-Profiteering and Relief ActTAXATION | Introduced | 0 COSPON. |
| H.R. 8042 | Empowering Women in Agriculture ActAGRICULTURE AND FOOD | Introduced | 3 COSPON. |
| H.R. 7899 | Respect for Essential Workers ActIMMIGRATION | Introduced | 0 COSPON. |
| H.R. 7820 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules for investments in qualified opportunity funds, and for other purposes.TAXATION | Introduced | 0 COSPON. |
| H.R. 6564 | Historically Underserved Veterans Inclusion Act of 2025ARMED FORCES AND NATIONAL SECURITY | Introduced | 3 COSPON. |
| H.R. 5676 | Stop Stealing Our Jobs ActGOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND POLITICS | Introduced | 16 COSPON. |
| H.R. 5110 | Federal Disaster Housing Stability Act of 2025HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Introduced | 4 COSPON. |
| H.R. 3752 | Specialist Fourth Class Keith Smith Glioblastoma Parity Act of 2025ARMED FORCES AND NATIONAL SECURITY | Introduced | 4 COSPON. |
SINCE DEC 2021 $339K through AIPAC PAC
Earmarked gifts are part of Individuals above. AIPAC PAC filings through Aug 31.
MOST RATEDCherfilus-McCormick said she would qualify for the primary despite the effort to consolidate behind one Black candidate.
She lost the nomination after arguing that the race raised concerns about Black and Haitian-American representation.
Cherfilus-McCormick is seeking the seat again and says Wasserman Schultz’s candidacy threatens Black representation.
Cherfilus-McCormick is attempting a comeback with little campaign cash after resigning from Congress.
Cherfilus-McCormick criticized Wasserman Schultz’s candidacy, discussed her own ethics case and addressed policy issues at the forum.
MOST RATEDCherfilus-McCormick is campaigning to return to Congress while facing ethics findings and federal criminal charges.
Cherfilus-McCormick questioned Wasserman Schultz’s connection to the district and accused her of lying about Cherfilus-McCormick’s residency.
Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress just before a House Ethics Committee announcement regarding 25 counts of misconduct.
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress while facing federal charges for allegedly stealing $5 million in pandemic relief funds.
Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces a potential expulsion vote following House Ethics Committee findings regarding campaign finance violations.
MOST RATEDCherfilus-McCormick said she would qualify for the primary despite the effort to consolidate behind one Black candidate.
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