Shontel M. Brown is a Democratic Representative representing Ohio's 11th District in the 108th Congress (2003–2005). Now in their 3rd term, they have cast 1391 recorded votes, seen 156 measures become law, and sponsored 52 bills. They won their 2024 election with 78.3% of the vote, a 58.7-point margin. Up for re-election November 2026.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the courageous leadership of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam and the urgent need for religious freedom and related human rights in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Recognizing the 5th anniversary of the signing of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 and urging a renewed commitment to eliminating violations of the internationally recognized right to freedom of religion and protecting fundamental human rights.
Commending Afghan women for their participation in Afghan government and civil society, encouraging the inclusion of Afghan women in the political and economic life of Afghanistan, and advocating the protection of the human rights of all Afghans, particularly women, in the Afghanistan Constitution.
Honoring Seeds of Peace for its promotion of understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace among youth from the Middle East and other regions of conflict.
Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act
Mutual Funds Integrity and Fee Transparency Act of 2003
Honoring the victims of the Cambodian genocide that took place from April 1975 to January 1979.
Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 6) to enhance energy conservation and research and development, to provide for security and diversity in the energy supply for the American people, and for other purposes.
Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2754) making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes.
Honoring Mr. Sargent Shriver for his dedication and service to the United States of America, for his service in the United States Navy, and for his lifetime of work as an ambassador for the poor and powerless citizens of the United States of America, and for other purposes.
Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2003
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes.
Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology Act of 2003
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2003
Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Planning Week, recognizing the significant impact of sound financial planning on achieving life's goals, and honoring American families and the financial planning profession for their adherence and dedication to the financial planning process.
Direct Support Professional Recognition Resolution
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
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Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Accountability Act of 2004
Accountability and Responsibility in Contracting Act
Concerning participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization.
Buy American Improvement Act of 2004
Joint Administrative Procedures Committee Act of 2003
Honoring Ericka Dunlap, Miss America 2004.
Veterans Timely Access to Health Care Act
School Nutrition Antibiotic Safety Act
Gasoline Availability Stabilization (GAS) Reserves Act
Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2003
Intermodal Equipment Safety and Responsibility Act of 2003
Recognizing community organization of public access defibrillation programs.
Affordable Medicine Safety and Access Act
Child Tax Fairness Act of 2003
Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2003
For the relief of Shwa-Chen Chai.
Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2003
Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act
Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
To award a congressional gold medal to Prime Minister Tony Blair.
American Heroes Repatriation Act of 2003
Disabled Veterans Adaptive Benefits Improvement Act of 2003
Disabled Veterans' Return-to-Work Act of 2003
Presidential Report on Iraq Resolution of 2003
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Source: Federal Election Commission · Candidate ID: H2OH11169 · Through 12/31/2025 · 2026 Cycle
Federal dollars obligated to this district in FY2025. Reflects ongoing programs and prior authorizations — not decisions by the current officeholder.
Appropriations bills authorize and fund the programs reflected above. This is Shontel M. Brown's recorded position on the most recent 10 — not a claim that these votes caused the spending figures.
Source: USASpending.gov. Voting records via official House/Senate clerk roll-call data. District map: post-2020 census (118th/119th Congress).
Measured from public voting records, Census district demographics, and CRS bill data. Not an editorial judgment — the same formula applies to every member regardless of party.
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