U.S. House of Representatives
Michael K. Simpson
U.S. Representative for Idaho's 2nd District
- Party
- Republican
- Current term
- Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
- Profile updated
- Oct 28, 2026
At a glance
Michael K. Simpson represents Idaho's 2nd District in the U.S. House. Simpson first took office in this chamber on Jan 6, 1999, and the current term runs to Jan 3, 2027. We've loaded 300 of Simpson's recent roll-call votes. Simpson sponsored at least 18 bills or resolutions in recent sessions.
Committees: Appropriations
Source: congress-legislators, Biographical Directory of Congress · checked Oct 28, 2026
Deeper analysis
MEMBERSMembers see analysis computed from the public records on this page:
- How often Simpson voted, and how often their vote matched the outcome and their party
- How often they voted the same way as Idaho's other representatives
- Their votes grouped by topic
- Campaign money by donation size, in-state vs. out-of-state, and compared with past elections
- What this means for you: how this district compares with Idaho and the country
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Promises and progress
Recent votes
Full voting history (300 votes) →100% voted on 300 recent roll calls
- Sep 16, 2026 S. 2403 · Retire through Ownership Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Result: Passed (401–14). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9497 · Water Resources Development Act of 2026 Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (415–9). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9340 · Ratepayer Protection Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (417–3). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.J.Res. 213 · Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision". Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (214–208). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 10326 · PROOF Act Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (217–207). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
Bills Simpson sponsored
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Latest action (Jun 5, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 599.
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Urban Canal Modernization Act
Latest action (Nov 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 175.
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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judgeship and Reorganization Act of 2025
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Latest action (Sep 12, 2024): Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 509.
Showing the 6 most recent of the bills loaded. Introducing a bill is not the same as passing it.
Campaign finance
Principal campaign committee · 2026 election · reported Jan 1, 2025 through Oct 14, 2026
Total reported receipts
$1,409,212
Money the campaign reported receiving for this election. Not personal wealth or government spending.
A contribution shows who gave money, not why a representative voted a certain way. Source: Federal Election Commission ↗
Recent filings
- Statement of Candidacy 2025 · filed Jan 30, 2025 · Original filing ↗
- RFAI: Document 2025 · filed Jan 29, 2025 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2025 · filed Jan 23, 2025 · Original filing ↗
Other public disclosures
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How this may affect your community
Idaho's 2nd District
People
947,982 residents
Household income
Median $75,805 a year
Rent
Median $1,183 a month
Internet
5.2% of households have no internet access
What's uncertain
These numbers describe the district. They don't show that any representative caused them, and survey estimates have margins of error. Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.