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Democrat
· U.S. House · Mississippi 2nd
Bennie Thompson
Serving since 1993. Currently representing Mississippi in the U.S. House.
Years in office
33
House
Recent votes
40
roll calls called
With the winning side
43%
of 40 decided
Raised this cycle
$771K
FEC totals
Which side of the outcome
Of 40 decided roll-call votes, this member was on the winning side 17 times and the losing side 23.
With the outcome (17)Against it (23)
Read this carefully. A member of the party that does not control the chamber will usually be on the losing side, so this number mostly reflects party control — not influence, effectiveness, or attendance. It is not a score.
How they voted
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NAY
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environment…
House roll call 306
NAY
On Agreeing to the Amendment
House roll call 123
NAY
Voted against a resolution expressing support for tax policies that support working families.
Expressing support for tax policies that support working families
House roll call 121
YEA
Voted to pass a bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status
House roll call 120
NAY
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Where the money comes from
Reported to the FEC this cycle · categories as the FEC reports them
PAC contributions$562K
Individual contributions$203K
Party committees$5K
What they’re working on
Bills sponsored, current Congress
Committee assignments
1 assignment · Source: House Clerk
House Committee on Homeland Security
Ranking Member
Reach Bennie’s office
Official channels · Source: Congress.gov
Washington office
(202) 225-5876
Official website
benniethompson.house.gov/
Office
2466 Rayburn House Office Building
Cosponsored legislation
Bills Bennie has signed on to support
Co-Sponsored Legislation
1592Expressing support for the designation of October 2026 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month".
IntroducedIntroduced: Oct 9, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
CISA Securing AI Task Force Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Oct 6, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Food Access in Community Health Centers Act of 2026
IntroducedIntroduced: Oct 1, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Stop the Settlements Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Oct 1, 2026Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Federal Emergency Mobilization Accountability (FEMA) Workforce Planning Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 24, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Artificial Intelligence Education and Workforce Readiness Act of 2026
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 21, 2026Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026
IntroducedIntroduced: May 19, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Protecting Our Democracy Act
IntroducedIntroduced: May 14, 2026Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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News mentioning Bennie
Recent coverage · Source: Google News
Congressman Bennie G. Thompson Announces Head Start Grant Awards for Mississippi Children and Families
Mississippi Republicans split over potential redistricting that could impact U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson
Congressman Thompson Statement on Louisiana v. Callais Supreme Court Decision
US House Rep. Bennie Thompson Staves Off Young Challenger in Democratic Primaries
Rep. Bennie Thompson defeats younger Democrat in Mississippi primary
Bennie Thompson Defeats Young Challenger in Mississippi Primary
Bennie Thompson Faces a Young Challenger in the Mississippi Primary
Democratic challenger targets Bennie Thompson’s long tenure in ad ahead of March primary
Kevin Wilson challenges Rep. Bennie Thompson for Mississippi congressional seat
Young Democrat launches primary challenge against U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson in Mississippi
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Securities disclosures
Our index holds no periodic transaction reports for Bennie Thompson as of 22 July 2026. That is not the same as none having been filed: under the STOCK Act of 2012 members have 45 days to disclose a securities transaction over $1,000, and our copy of the record can lag behind theirs.
Index last updated 22 July 2026 — 83 days ago. Newer filings may not appear here yet.
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House and Secretary of the U.S. Senate. ThePolitibase indexes the existence and date of each filing and links to the official document; it does not parse, interpret, or verify the transactions inside. Filing is required by law and is not evidence of wrongdoing. Nothing here is investment advice.