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Melanie A. Stansbury

Melanie A. Stansbury

DEMOCRATIC
New Mexico · NM-1 · 3rd Term · Age 47
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B+
#29 of 428
97.8%
Attendance
119th Cong.
27
Bills Intro'd
119th Cong.
2%
Corp PACs
Share of PAC $ · tenure to date
$1,302,481
PAC Total
Tenure to date · per FEC filings
0
Stock Trades
All filings
119th Congress (2025–2026) · Last updated September 18, 2026 · 158 entries
119th Congress (2025–2026) · Last updated September 18, 2026 · 158 entries

Melanie A. Stansbury's Grades Across 12 Issue Areas

Palestine / Israel
B
12 items
#33/428

Votes on military aid, weapons transfers, and ceasefire resolutions. And whether representatives have recognized the genocide in Gaza as documented by the ICJ, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch.

Scored Actions
  • Cosponsored the Block the Bombs Act to stop the transfer of U.S. weapons used in Gaza (H.R.3565)
  • × Failed to cosponsor recognizing genocide in Gaza, blocking weapons transfers, and imposing sanctions (H.Res.876)
  • Opposed imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) judges investigating Israeli officials for war crimes (H.R.23)
  • Cosponsored demanding unimpeded humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza, where famine conditions exist (H.Res.473)
  • × Failed to cosponsor recognizing the Nakba (1948 mass displacement of Palestinians) and affirming refugee rights (H.Res.409)
  • × Did not sign letter opposing Israel's use of food as a weapon and starvation tactics in Gaza (Food Weaponization Letter)
  • × Failed to cosponsor blocking $12B in U.S. weapons transfers to Israel, in violation of U.S. and international law (H.J.Res.68)
  • Opposed barring colleges from federal student aid over boycotts of Israeli businesses, and requiring equal access to Israel study programs (H.R.4795)
  • Opposed NDAA FY2027 final passage — bill retains Section 219, a permanent US-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative (H.R.8800)
  • Voted YES on the Massie amendment barring Israel from FY2027 State Department appropriations and eliminating its $3.3 billion Foreign Military Financing (H.Amdt.235 to H.R.8595)
  • Cosponsored restoring U.S. funding for UNRWA, the UN agency serving Palestinian refugees (H.R.2411)
  • Signed letters demanding the release of detained Palestinian students including Khalil, Ozturk, and Mahdawi (Student Letter)
Context
$3.8 billion per yearper year in U.S. military aid to Israel
Under 10-year MOU + supplemental
73,821+killed in Gaza
20,179+children killed
4,000+child amputees: largest child amputee crisis in modern conflict
174,897+people injured
262 journalists killed · 1,701+ medical workers killed
Figures as of September 17, 2026
Money & Influence
$47,549
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date
JSTREETPAC ($47,549)
Travel Disclosures
$29,920
3 trips · House Travel Disclosures
J Street Education Fund · Israel · 2025-05-23 Filing $6,795
J Street Education Fund · Tel Aviv, Israel · 2022-08-26 Filing $6,949
J Street Education Fund · Jerusalem, Israel Tel Aviv, Israel · 2021-11-06 Filing $16,176

12 tracked items: 4 fail, 0 mixed, 8 pass · $47,549 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by IMEU View scorecard
Immigration
A+
11 items
#25/425

Border and asylum policy, DACA, deportation practices, ICE enforcement, and the treatment of immigrants and refugees.

Scored Actions
  • Opposed the SAVE Act requiring citizenship proof to vote — a voter suppression measure (H.R.22)
  • Opposed the Laken Riley Act expanding mandatory ICE detention for immigrants (H.R.29)
  • Opposed $10B in ICE funding expansion in the DHS Appropriations bill (H.R.7147)
  • Opposed a resolution thanking ICE for enforcement operations (H.Res.488)
  • Opposed Kayla Hamilton Act — expands detention and enforcement for unaccompanied minors and immigration violations (H.R.4371)
  • Cosponsored a pathway to citizenship for DREAMers and TPS holders (H.R.1589)
  • Voted YES on Requires the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for Temporary Protected Status through three months after January 20, 2029. (H.R.1689)
  • Opposed a bill criminalizing illegal entry as a federal felony (H.R.3486)
  • Opposed Requires Washington, D.C. to comply with federal immigration enforcement, overriding the city's sanctuary policies (H.R.2056)
  • Opposed Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act — creates criminal penalties for fleeing federal officers near the border; signed into law (H.R.35)
  • Opposed Standalone FY26 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act funding ICE detention and CBP enforcement. (H.R.7744)
The District Reality
8.1%
Residents born in another country
National avg: 14.1%
95.9%
Residents who are U.S. citizens
National avg: 93.2%
$204M / year in state & local taxes paid by undocumented immigrants in New Mexico
2024
Money & Influence
No tracked funding for this issue area.

11 tracked items: 0 fail, 0 mixed, 11 pass.

11 tracked items See methodology
War & Foreign Policy
B
17 items
#50/428

Military authorizations, arms sales, sanctions, foreign aid, and US engagement in conflicts abroad (excluding Palestine/Israel, which is scored in its own dedicated category).

Scored Actions
  • Voted YES on War Powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from unauthorized military operations against Iran (H.Con.Res.38)
  • Cosponsored prohibits export licenses for defense articles to the UAE until the president certifies the UAE is not arming the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan (H.R.2059)
  • × Failed to cosponsor repeals the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba by dismantling the statutory pillars of 60+ years of economic sanctions (H.R.7521)
  • × Failed to cosponsor urges the U.S. to adopt a no-first-use policy, end sole presidential nuclear launch authority, and halt the nuclear arms race (H.Res.317)
  • Opposed Department of Defense Appropriations FY2026 — funds $831 billion in military spending (H.R.4016)
  • × Voted YES on reaffirms Iran as the world's largest state sponsor of terrorism — whereas clauses invoke AUMF trigger language and Article II authority, designed to legally counter the Iran War Powers Resolution (H.Res.1099)
  • × Failed to cosponsor War Powers resolution directing the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Cuba (H.J.Res.153)
  • × Failed to cosponsor prohibits the use of federal funds for military force in or against Venezuela without congressional authorization (H.R.6915)
  • × Failed to cosponsor prohibits first-use nuclear strikes unless Congress expressly authorizes them through a declaration of war (H.R.669)
  • Opposed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, House passage (H.R.8800)
  • Opposed Rescissions Act — cuts $7.9 billion in foreign aid including USAID, development assistance, and global health programs (H.R.4)
  • Voted YES on War Powers concurrent resolution directing removal of U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities in Lebanon, with added carve-outs for security cooperation with the Lebanese Armed Forces and diplomatic-facility protection (H.Con.Res.108)
  • Voted YES on War Powers resolution directing the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Lebanon (H.Con.Res.84)
  • Voted YES on War Powers concurrent resolution directing removal of U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities with Iran. Second Iran War Powers Resolution to receive a House floor vote in the 119th Congress. (H.Con.Res.40)
  • Cosponsored prohibits the use of federal funds for military force in or against Cuba (H.R.8103)
  • Voted YES on War Powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from military operations in the Western Hemisphere, including Venezuela (H.Con.Res.61)
  • Voted YES on War Powers resolution to end unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Venezuela (H.Con.Res.64)
Context
$8 trillion+total U.S. spending on post-9/11 wars
940,000+ killed directly · 4.5–4.7M including indirect deaths
Money & Influence
Travel Disclosures
$1,515
1 trip · House Travel Disclosures
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 04/08/2026 Filing $1,515

17 tracked items: 6 fail, 0 mixed, 11 pass.

Methodology partially informed by Peace Action View scorecard
Healthcare
B
12 items
#41/428

Affordable care access, Medicare expansion, drug pricing, insurance regulation, and public health funding.

Scored Actions
  • Opposed a budget resolution enabling $880B in Medicaid cuts (H.Con.Res.14)
  • Voted YES on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits, keeping insurance affordable for millions (H.R.1834)
  • Cosponsored Medicare for All — a single government-run health plan covering all Americans (H.R.3069)
  • Cosponsored restoring healthcare services eliminated by DOGE cuts and executive actions (H.R.4796)
  • × Failed to cosponsor repeals OBBBA Medicaid cuts and permanently extends enhanced ACA premium tax credits — the core Democratic healthcare counter-bill (H.R.4849)
  • × Failed to cosponsor Medicare Advantage reform package — curbs prior authorization abuse and increases insurer accountability for denied claims (H.R.6109)
  • × Failed to cosponsor opposes the WISPR model that restricts Medicare Advantage beneficiary access to healthcare providers (H.Res.704)
  • × Failed to cosponsor protects Social Security and Medicare from privatization and benefit cuts (H.R.1950)
  • Cosponsored setting minimum nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in hospitals (H.R.3415)
  • Cosponsored allows states to create their own single-payer universal healthcare systems using federal waivers (H.R.4406)
  • Cosponsored expanding Medicare to cover dental, vision, and hearing services for seniors (H.R.2045)
  • Opposed Medicaid work requirements projected to strip coverage from 10.9 million people (H.R.1)
The District Reality
79.1 years
Average life expectancy
People here live 0.3 years longer than the national average
7.5%
People without health insurance
11% less than national avg (8.4%)
5.1%
Children without health insurance
About the same as national avg (5.14%)
195.3
Heart disease deaths per 100K
3% less than national avg (201.05)
6.5%
In doctor shortage areas
17% less than national avg (7.81%)
Money & Influence

12 tracked items: 4 fail, 0 mixed, 8 pass · $40,500 from related PACs.

12 tracked items See methodology
Housing & Affordability
C+
6 items
#31/428

Rent costs, public housing, homelessness, housing discrimination, and the right to stable shelter.

Scored Actions
  • Cosponsored Housing Is a Human Right Act — addresses root causes of homelessness and transitions toward guaranteed housing for all (H.R.4457)
  • × Failed to cosponsor $5B in McKinney-Vento grants to build 410K homes and end homelessness (H.R.4872)
  • Voted YES on the bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act (H.R.6644)
  • × Failed to cosponsor expanding Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to build more affordable rental housing (H.R.2725)
  • × Failed to cosponsor reauthorizes and increases HOME program funding for affordable housing construction and rehabilitation (H.R.2031)
  • Cosponsored comprehensive housing: homebuyer credits, LIHTC expansion, and renter credits (H.R.6390)
The District Reality
25.7%
Renters paying more than half their income on rent
7% more than national avg (24.1%)
13.5%
People living in poverty
8% more than national avg (12.5%)
17.9%
Children living in poverty
15% more than national avg (15.58%)
0.4677
Income inequality
3% less than national avg (0.4832)
66.7%
People who own their home
About the same as national avg (65.2%)
15.5%
Households on SNAP
28% more than national avg (12.1%)
Money & Influence

6 tracked items: 3 fail, 0 mixed, 3 pass · $19,000 from related PACs.

6 tracked items See methodology
Labor
A-
10 items
#34/428

Workers' rights, union protections, minimum wage, workplace safety, and corporate accountability to employees.

Scored Actions
  • Cosponsored raising the federal minimum wage to a living wage (H.R.2743)
  • Cosponsored the Paycheck Fairness Act strengthening equal pay protections (H.R.17)
  • Voted YES on protecting federal workers' collective bargaining rights from Trump's executive order (H.R.2550)
  • Cosponsored removes tax deductions for companies that spend money on union-busting consultants and anti-union campaigns (H.R.2692)
  • × Failed to cosponsor a nationwide right to unionize, preventing anti-union state laws (H.R.5159)
  • Cosponsored protects public sector workers from retaliation and ensures fair treatment for government employees (H.R.3139)
  • Cosponsored establishes a national paid sick days standard so workers don't lose pay when they're ill (H.R.7531)
  • Cosponsored national paid family and medical leave for all workers (H.R.5390)
  • Cosponsored extends minimum wage, overtime, and workplace safety protections to domestic workers like nannies and home care aides (H.R.3971)
  • Cosponsored the PRO Act strengthening the right to unionize and bargain collectively (H.R.20)

10 tracked items: 1 fail, 0 mixed, 9 pass · $431,500 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by AFL-CIO View scorecard
Reproductive Rights
A+
10 items
#6/428

Abortion access, contraception coverage, maternal healthcare, and reproductive autonomy legislation.

Scored Actions
  • Cosponsored the Women's Health Protection Act codifying the right to abortion nationwide (H.R.12)
  • Cosponsored the Right to Contraception Act protecting access to birth control (H.R.999)
  • Cosponsored ensures access to birth control by requiring insurance coverage and preventing pharmacies from refusing to fill prescriptions (H.R.4084)
  • Opposed restrictions on abortion coverage in ACA insurance plans (H.R.6703)
  • Opposed the Born-Alive Act — an anti-abortion messaging bill (H.R.21)
  • Opposed Requires schools to distribute anti-abortion materials rather than comprehensive reproductive health information to pregnant students (H.R.6359)
  • Opposed directs federal funds to anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers that do not provide comprehensive reproductive healthcare (H.R.6945)
  • Cosponsored repealing the Hyde Amendment to allow federal Medicaid funding for abortion care (H.R.4611)
  • Cosponsored protecting IVF and assisted reproductive technology from state bans (H.R.2049)
  • Opposed Planned Parenthood defunding in the One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R.1)
State Context
14.1
Teen births per 1K
5% more than national avg (13.49)
5.6
Infant deaths per 1K births
4% less than national avg (5.85)
Money & Influence

10 tracked items: 0 fail, 0 mixed, 10 pass · $19,511 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by Planned Parenthood Action View scorecard
LGBTQ+ Rights
B+
18 items
#115/428

Anti-discrimination protections, trans rights, marriage equality, and legislative attacks on LGBTQ+ communities.

Scored Actions
  • Opposed a ban on Medicaid coverage of gender-affirming care (H.R.498)
  • Cosponsored the Equality Act — comprehensive LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination protections (H.R.15)
  • × Failed to cosponsor strengthens hate crime protections specifically for LGBTQ+ individuals (H.R.3708)
  • Cosponsored banning conversion therapy as consumer fraud (H.R.3243)
  • Opposed a bill criminalizing gender-affirming healthcare for minors (H.R.3492)
  • × Failed to cosponsor appoints a special envoy for LGBTQ+ human rights to combat persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals worldwide (H.R.6056)
  • × Failed to cosponsor protecting access to gender-affirming healthcare (H.R.2487)
  • Opposed Requires public elementary and middle schools, as a condition of receiving funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, to obtain parental consent before changing a minor student's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form, or changing the student's sex-based accommodations (locker rooms, bathrooms). (H.R.2616)
  • Opposed a ban on transgender athletes competing in women's sports (H.R.28)
  • Cosponsored prohibits discrimination in foster care and adoption based on sexual orientation or gender identity (H.R.6181)
  • Cosponsored Safe Schools Improvement Act — requires schools to adopt anti-bullying policies that specifically protect LGBTQ+ students (H.R.1810)
  • Cosponsored Resolution affirming a Transgender Bill of Rights — legal recognition, healthcare access, and anti-discrimination protections (H.Res.1058)
  • Opposed NDAA amendment banning gender-affirming healthcare for military families in the Exceptional Family Member Program (H.Amdt.85 to H.R.3838)
  • Opposed NDAA amendment banning TRICARE from covering gender-affirming healthcare for service members (H.Amdt.86 to H.R.3838)
  • Cosponsored Do No Harm Act — prevents the Religious Freedom Restoration Act from being used to discriminate against LGBTQ+ individuals (H.R.1954)
  • Opposed NDAA FY2027 amendment prohibiting TRICARE coverage of gender-affirming medical care (H.Amdt.255 to H.R.8800)
  • Opposed NDAA FY2027 amendment restricting transgender students from women's/girls' sports teams at DoD-run (DoDEA) schools (H.Amdt.256 to H.R.8800)
  • Opposed NDAA FY2027 amendment to codify Executive Order 14183, banning transgender individuals from military service (H.Amdt.254 to H.R.8800)
Context
4xmore likely: LGBTQ+ youth attempt suicide at 4 times the rate of their peers
National statistic
0
Anti-LGBTQ+ bills passed into law in New Mexico (2025)
Money & Influence
$2,512
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

18 tracked items: 3 fail, 0 mixed, 15 pass · $2,512 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by HRC View scorecard
Justice & Civil Liberties
B+
12 items
#41/428

Policing accountability, mass incarceration, surveillance, due process, and civil liberties protections.

Scored Actions
  • × Failed to cosponsor ends qualified immunity for police officers, allowing victims of misconduct to sue for civil rights violations (H.R.3602)
  • Cosponsored the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act — ending qualified immunity and police accountability (H.R.5361)
  • Cosponsored ending solitary confinement in federal prisons (H.R.4682)
  • × Failed to cosponsor FAIR Act — reforms civil asset forfeiture so police can't seize property from people who haven't been convicted of a crime (H.R.5350)
  • Cosponsored descheduling marijuana at the federal level (MORE Act) (H.R.5068)
  • × Failed to cosponsor automatic sealing of criminal records (Clean Slate Act) (H.R.3114)
  • Opposed treats organizations that post bail for defendants — including charitable bail funds — as insurance businesses under federal law, subjecting them to federal insurance-fraud prosecution and state insurance-commission regulation (H.R.6260)
  • Opposed Three-year reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA without a warrant requirement for queries of Americans' communications (S.1318)
  • Opposed permanent fentanyl scheduling imposing mandatory minimum sentences (S.331)
  • Opposed No Rogue Rulings Act — prohibits federal district courts from issuing nationwide injunctive relief beyond named parties, with a narrow exception for multi-state cases via three-judge panels. (H.R.1526)
  • Opposed CLEAN DC Act — repeals D.C. police transparency requirements, use-of-force limits, and civilian oversight protections (H.R.5107)
  • Opposed imposes mandatory pretrial detention and cash bail requirements in Washington, D.C. — overriding local criminal justice reforms (H.R.5214)
The District Reality
758.7
Incarcerated per 100K
13% less than national avg (872.3)
40.6
Opioid deaths per 100K
60% more than national avg (25.3)
5.2
Killed by police per 100K
National avg: 1.9 per 100K · (2021-2026) · Mapping Police Violence
District racial composition
Black 2.4% Hispanic 41.8% White 44.7% Asian 2.6% Other 8.4%
9
Segregation index
49% less than national avg (17.55)
Money & Influence
$3,415
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date
BRADY PAC ($2,415), GIFFORDS PAC ($1,000)

12 tracked items: 3 fail, 0 mixed, 9 pass · $3,415 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by ACLU View scorecard
Climate
A
33 items
#103/426

Climate legislation, fossil fuel subsidies, environmental regulation, and the transition to clean energy.

Scored Actions
  • Opposed the methane emissions charge on oil and gas producers by voting against repeal (H.J.Res.35)
  • Opposed streamlines natural gas pipeline permitting and reduces environmental review requirements (H.R.3668)
  • Opposed GRID Power Act — undermines electric grid modernization toward renewable energy sources (H.R.1047)
  • Opposed the SPEED Act weakening environmental review for energy projects (H.R.4776)
  • Opposed delays EPA power plant emission rules under the guise of grid reliability (H.R.3632)
  • × Failed to cosponsor End Polluter Welfare Act — eliminates approximately $190 billion in fossil fuel subsidies, tax loopholes, and federal giveaways over 10 years, including provisions for enhanced oil recovery, fossil fuel R&D, and below-market royalty rates on federal lands (H.R.4714)
  • × Failed to cosponsor House Concurrent Resolution declaring a health and safety emergency disproportionately affecting the fundamental rights of children due to executive-branch directives that unleash fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions while suppressing climate change science (H.Con.Res.44)
  • × Failed to cosponsor Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act — imposes a $1 trillion total assessment ($100 billion per year over 10 years) on the largest fossil-fuel companies, allocated by each company's share of covered historical greenhouse-gas emissions, with proceeds funding climate adaptation and damage mitigation (H.R.1135)
  • Opposed Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE) Act — amends the Clean Air Act to exclude air-quality monitoring data influenced by wildfires from compliance determinations, allowing states to discount real exposure when measured against federal standards (H.R.6387)
  • Opposed Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act — amends the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal federal building energy efficiency performance standards (Section 305(a)(3)(D)(i)), removing fossil-fuel-reduction targets for new and majorly-renovated federal buildings (H.R.4690)
  • Opposed Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act — amends the Clean Air Act to exclude foreign-origin emissions from nonattainment-area determinations, softening EPA enforcement against communities with high cross-border pollution (H.R.6409)
  • Opposed reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations (RED Tape) Act — amends Section 309 of the Clean Air Act to strike EPA's authority to review and comment on (a) federal construction projects, (b) major federal agency actions affecting the environment, and (c) proposed federal regulations (H.R.6398)
  • Opposed Homeowner Energy Freedom Act — repeals three IRA building-energy provisions: §50122 home electrification and efficiency rebates (heat pumps, electric stoves, weatherization for low- and moderate-income households), §50123 contractor training grants, and §50131 state energy-code adoption assistance, while rescinding unobligated balances (H.R.4758)
  • Opposed Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act — bars DOE from prescribing new or amended energy conservation standards unless "technologically feasible and economically justified" (H.R.4626)
  • Opposed saving Homeowners from Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing Act — amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead, rolling back DOE water-efficiency standards (H.R.4593)
  • Opposed PERMIT Act — Clean Water Act amendment package weakening NPDES permitting, fast-tracking pipeline reviews, and limiting judicial review. (H.R.3898)
  • Did not vote on fast-tracking of LNG export terminal approvals bypassing environmental review (H.R.1949)
  • Opposed FY26 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act cutting Department of Energy clean energy programs and including policy riders against renewable energy deployment. (H.R.4553)
  • Opposed Budget resolution enabling rollback of clean energy tax credits and environmental regulations (H.Con.Res.14)
  • Opposed amends the Congressional Review Act to allow a single joint resolution to disapprove multiple regulations submitted during the final year of a President's term. (H.R.77)
  • Opposed the Fix Our Forests Act reducing NEPA environmental review requirements (H.R.471)
  • Signed Bicameral letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin opposing the March 12, 2025 announcement of 31 environmental rule rollbacks (EPA Assault Letter)
  • Opposed overturns protections against oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (H.J.Res.131)
  • Opposed overturns BLM limits on coal leasing on federal lands in Wyoming (H.J.Res.130)
  • Opposed overturns protections against oil and gas drilling in Alaska's Western Arctic (S.J.Res.80)
  • Opposed the One Big Beautiful Bill repealing IRA clean energy credits and expanding drilling (H.R.1)
  • Opposed rolling back California's clean car emission standards (H.J.Res.88)
  • Opposed blocks California's waiver requiring manufacturers to sell increasing percentages of zero-emission trucks (H.J.Res.87)
  • Opposed blocks California's waiver setting stricter nitrogen oxide emission limits for heavy-duty trucks (H.J.Res.89)
  • Opposed rescinds U.S. international climate funding commitments, withdrawing from global climate cooperation (H.Res.590)
  • Opposed overturns EPA rule allowing major hazardous air pollutant sources to reclassify as area sources, reducing the scope of Clean Air Act protections (S.J.Res.31)
  • Opposed Joint resolution of disapproval repealing BOEM's rule requiring oil and gas operators to report potential harms to marine archaeological sites before drilling approval. (S.J.Res.11)
  • Opposed overturns Department of Energy efficiency standards for water heaters, blocking energy savings and emissions reductions (H.J.Res.20)
The District Reality
38.1 / 100
Natural disaster risk score
30% less than national avg (54.3) — lower is better
10.63%
Adults with asthma
10% more than national avg (9.7%)
186
Water safety violations
Money & Influence
$9,125
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

33 tracked items: 3 fail, 1 mixed, 29 pass · $9,125 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by LCV View scorecard
Democracy & Voting Rights
B+
10 items
#120/426

Voting access, election integrity, gerrymandering, and the defense of democratic institutions.

Scored Actions
  • Opposed the SAVE Act requiring citizenship proof to vote — a voter suppression measure (H.R.22)
  • Cosponsored D.C. statehood giving 700,000 residents full voting representation in Congress (H.R.51)
  • × Failed to cosponsor independent redistricting commissions to end partisan gerrymandering (H.R.5449)
  • × Failed to cosponsor strengthens protections against voter intimidation at polling places and during the registration process (H.R.4894)
  • Opposed D.C. local election autonomy by voting against federal override of noncitizen voting rules (H.R.884)
  • Did not vote on Non-binding resolution denouncing socialism in all forms — a political messaging vote (H.Con.Res.58)
  • Did not vote on Resolution honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, after his assassination (H.Res.719)
  • Voted YES on censures Representative Ilhan Omar and strips her committee assignments over public statements (H.Res.713)
  • Opposed censuring Rep. Al Green for protesting Trump's Medicaid cuts on the House floor (H.Res.189)
  • Cosponsored the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act restoring federal preclearance (H.R.14)
State Context
17,000
Denied voting rights (felony convictions) in New Mexico
63.6%
Voter turnout
8% more than national avg (59%)
Money & Influence
$9,500
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date
END CITIZENS UNITED ($7,500), VPP ($2,000)

10 tracked items: 2 fail, 2 mixed, 6 pass · $9,500 from related PACs.

10 tracked items See methodology
Money in Politics
C
7 items
#21/428

Campaign finance, lobbying disclosure, corporate political influence, and the integrity of the legislative process.

Scored Actions
  • × Failed to cosponsor banning members of Congress from trading individual stocks while in office (H.R.1908)
  • × Failed to cosponsor requiring disclosure of dark money donors in elections (H.R.2498)
  • Cosponsored Constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United by clarifying that constitutional rights apply to people, not corporations (H.J.Res.54)
  • Cosponsored abolishing Super PACs that allow unlimited political spending (H.R.2352)
  • × Failed to cosponsor closes the revolving door between Congress and lobbying by extending cooling-off periods and restricting lobbying by former officials (H.R.3554)
  • × Failed to cosponsor eliminating corporate PACs from making campaign contributions (H.R.4799)
  • Opposed CFPB consumer protections for digital payment apps by voting against repeal (S.J.Res.28)
Context
$210K
Outside spending (dark money)
$115K supporting · $95K opposing · tenure to date
Money & Influence
$1,000
Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

7 tracked items: 4 fail, 0 mixed, 3 pass · $1,000 from related PACs.

7 tracked items See methodology

Where Melanie Stands

#29 of 428 House members
B+
Melanie's Grade
Group Average
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Melanie A. Stansbury's Activity in Congress

Every action we track: 310 events across votes, cosponsorships, letters, floor speeches, sponsored travel, and stock disclosures.

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  1. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Student Aid Ban for Israel Boycotts

  2. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury criticized the administration for allowing increased foreign beef imports, food safety recalls, and cuts to food assistance programs, calling for protecting New Mexico's ranchers and farmers.

  3. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Constitutional Amendment: Rights for Natural Persons Only

  4. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on NDAA FY2027: Section 219 US-Israel Defense Merger

  5. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on NDAA FY2027 (House passage)

  6. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY27 NDAA: TRICARE Trans Care Ban (Mace)

  7. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY27 NDAA: DoDEA Trans Athletics Ban (Mace)

  8. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on NDAA Amendment: Codify Transgender Military Service Ban (Boebert)

  9. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury opposes the administration's repeal of protections for Chaco Canyon and Bears Ears, arguing these sacred tribal lands face threats from oil, gas, and mining development. She pledges to fight the repeals through courts, Congress, and tribal partnerships.

  10. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Massie Amendment — Bar Israel Funding / Cut $3.3B FMF

  11. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury criticizes the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for failing to deliver promised savings, instead causing billions in costs through mass federal employee layoffs, disrupted services, data theft, and the dismantling of critical agencies including USAID. She calls for accountab

  12. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury criticizes ICE detention practices and deaths of immigrants in custody, calling for Congress to defund ICE and hold the administration accountable for what she characterizes as unlawful actions.

  13. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Public Service Worker Protection Act

  14. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Lebanon War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

  15. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

  16. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury opposes the President's military actions in Iran and Middle East conflicts, calling for an end to the war and reallocation of military spending toward humanitarian aid for affected children in Gaza and the region.

  17. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety Act

  18. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury The House passed S. 629, the Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025, which amends the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to remove barriers for agricultural producers accessing emergency conservation program funds. The bill passed 368-19 with bipartisan support.

  19. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury introduces the bipartisan Postsecondary Student Success Act to support students facing financial barriers, including working parents, first-generation students, veterans, and students with disabilities. She highlights New Mexico's leadership in guaranteeing free early childhood educat

  20. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored MORE Act (Marijuana Descheduling)

  21. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury criticizes the nation's moral direction, opposing a $70 billion ICE funding package, cuts to food assistance, and what she characterizes as illegal wars in the Middle East. She calls for Congress to assert constitutional authority and end military conflicts while addressing humanitari

  22. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Lebanon War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

  23. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on School Gender-Recognition Consent Mandate

  24. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury opposes Republican legislation that would require schools to out transgender students and defund schools that don't comply, arguing such measures harm children and distract from substantive policy issues.

  25. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act — Subjects Charitable Bail Funds to Insurance Regulation

  26. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury opposes VA privatization and criticizes cuts to VA programs and jobs, calling for Congress to fully fund veterans' care and benefits through the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs bill.

  27. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury criticizes a Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act of 1965, calling it a devastating blow to voting rights and democracy. She pledges to fight back through Congress, courts, and community organizing.

  28. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FISA Section 702 Reauthorization (3-Year Extension)

  29. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury opposes Republican funding for ICE, characterizing it as a blank check that prioritizes immigration enforcement over tax relief for working Americans and criticizes the allocation of billions to ICE without reforms.

  30. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FIRE Act

  31. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act

  32. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Safe Schools Improvement Act

  33. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury calls for impeachment or invocation of the 25th Amendment, citing alleged illegal military actions, civilian deaths, financial corruption, and criminal implication of the President.

  34. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Haiti TPS Designation Act

  35. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Iran War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

  36. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FENCES Act

  37. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on RED Tape Act

  38. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury accuses the administration of defying congressional oversight in the Epstein case, citing Pam Bondi's failure to appear before the Oversight Committee and Todd Blanche's refusal to release files, and warns of contempt proceedings.

  39. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2025

  40. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Cambridge, MA — sponsored by Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  41. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Prohibit Military Force Against Cuba (Funding)

  42. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on DHS Appropriations Act, 2026 (Standalone)

  43. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Iran War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

  44. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Reaffirming Iran as Largest State Sponsor of Terrorism

  45. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Homeowner Energy Freedom Act

  46. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act

  47. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Records the vote on the Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform Act requiring ADS-B technology on aircraft.

  48. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Healthy Families Act

  49. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Transgender Bill of Rights

  50. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Housing for the 21st Century Act

  51. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Warns against rewriting history, arguing that political efforts to sanitize or distort the historical record undermine education and democratic values.

  52. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Condemns the use of children as political pawns in immigration enforcement, arguing that separating families and targeting children is morally indefensible.

  53. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on DHS Appropriations Act (ICE Funding)

  54. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Pregnant Students' Rights Act

  55. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women Act

  56. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Calls for defunding ICE, arguing the agency has become a tool of political persecution rather than legitimate law enforcement.

  57. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Condemns Trump's threats to acquire Greenland, asserting it is not for sale and that such rhetoric damages U.S. credibility with allies.

  58. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Addresses the situation in Venezuela, criticizing U.S. policy approaches and calling for diplomatic engagement over military threats.

  59. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Make Housing Affordable and Defend Democracy Act

  60. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on SHOWER Act

  61. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury calls for holding President Trump accountable, arguing the American people deserve transparency and congressional oversight of executive power.

  62. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury urges following the money behind the Venezuela intervention, connecting military action to oil industry interests and corporate profiteering.

  63. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on ACA Premium Tax Credit Extension

  64. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury declares enough is enough, condemning both immigration enforcement overreach and congressional inaction on pressing issues.

  65. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Do No Harm in Medicaid Act

  66. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on SPEED Act (Permitting Reform)

  67. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Western Hemisphere War Powers Resolution

  68. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Venezuela War Powers Resolution

  69. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Lower Health Care Premiums Act — Abortion Insurance CSR Restriction

  70. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Protect Childrens Innocence Act

  71. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury demands a vote on healthcare now, criticizing ideological obstruction preventing action on ACA subsidies and coverage protection.

  72. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Kayla Hamilton Act

  73. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Power Plant Reliability Act

  74. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Pipeline Reviews Act

  75. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Protect Americas Workforce Act

  76. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on PERMIT Act — Clean Water Act Permitting Rollback

  77. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury delivers a satirical ode to DOGE, criticizing the department's failures and waste of taxpayer money while arguing it has not delivered on efficiency promises.

  78. Vote

    MIXED Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NOT VOTING on Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism

  79. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CLEAN DC Act

  80. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on DC Cash Bail Reform Act

  81. Vote

    MIXED Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NOT VOTING on Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act

  82. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury continues her campaign to protect Chaco Canyon, arguing the sacred site is not for sale to oil and gas companies and should receive permanent federal protection.

  83. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: Arctic Refuge Oil/Gas Protections

  84. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: Wyoming Coal BLM Rule

  85. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: Alaska Western Arctic Drilling

  86. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury calls for protecting Chaco Canyon from oil and gas drilling, arguing the sacred ancestral site must be preserved for future generations.

  87. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury (D) stands with truth and justice, connecting domestic democratic values to international humanitarian concerns.

  88. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury (D) welcomes Congress back after a shutdown, criticizing the 43-day closure and its impact on government services and federal workers.

  89. Vote

    MIXED Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NOT VOTING on Honoring the Life and Legacy of Charlie Kirk

  90. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Weapons Embargo (bombs, JDAMs, tank shells)

  91. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on GRID Power Act

  92. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar

  93. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored FAMILY Act of 2025

  94. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury (D) declares violence nor silence is the answer to political divisions, calling for peaceful discourse after the Charlie Kirk tragedy.

  95. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025

  96. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Stop Illegal Entry Act

  97. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY26 NDAA: EFMP Trans Care Ban (Norman)

  98. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY26 NDAA: TRICARE Trans Care Ban (Mace)

  99. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Energy and Water Appropriations Act, 2026

  100. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Restoring Essential Healthcare Act

  101. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored End Solitary Confinement Act

  102. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Stansbury (D) demands hands off Social Security, opposing Republican plans to cut benefits through the reconciliation bill.

  103. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2025

  104. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored EACH Act of 2025

  105. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on DoD Appropriations FY2026

  106. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on International Climate Funding Rescission

  107. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Housing Is a Human Right Act of 2025

  108. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Womens Health Protection Act of 2025

  109. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Access to Birth Control Act

  110. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury says no to endless wars, presidential lawbreaking, and selling public lands, opposing multiple administration policies.

  111. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury warns about stealing our public lands, opposing Republican efforts to sell or transfer federal lands to private interests.

  112. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on D.C. Federal Immigration Compliance Act

  113. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Rescissions Act — Foreign Aid Cuts

  114. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act

  115. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on HALT Fentanyl Act

  116. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Prohibit Noncitizen Voting in D.C. Elections

  117. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Resolution Thanking ICE

  118. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

  119. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury opposes the reconciliation's healthcare agenda, arguing Medicaid and SNAP cuts are cruel and morally bankrupt.

  120. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury argues the zombie of DOGE lurches on, criticizing continued government disruption even after Elon Musk's departure.

  121. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Israel — sponsored by J Street Education Fund

  122. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on One Big Beautiful Bill Act — Medicaid Work Requirements

  123. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on One Big Beautiful Bill — PP Defunding Provision

  124. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on One Big Beautiful Bill (IRA Repeal, Drilling Expansion)

  125. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: EPA HAP Source Reclassification

  126. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury demands to know what the reconciliation bill is hiding, criticizing lack of transparency in the massive spending package.

  127. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury supports first responders during Police Week while warning that budget cuts threaten public safety funding and resources.

  128. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury argues a free press is vital to democracy, opposing Trump's attacks on journalists and media organizations.

  129. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury demands holding the administration to account, criticizing budget cuts, government dysfunction, and lack of transparency.

  130. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury attacks Trump's skinny budget for 2026, warning it devastates education, healthcare, veterans, and environmental programs.

  131. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: CA Clean Cars II Waiver Disapproval

  132. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: CA Clean Trucks Waiver Disapproval

  133. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: CA Low-NOx Waiver Disapproval

  134. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Medicare for All Act

  135. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Equality Act

  136. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury House votes on the Youth Poisoning Protection Act. Roll call vote on motion to suspend the rules and pass recorded.

  137. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury condemns one hundred days of chaos, dysfunction, and attacks on democratic institutions under the current administration.

  138. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Abolish Super PACs Act

  139. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury defends American history education, arguing Black history and indigenous history are inseparable from the American story.

  140. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on SAVE Act (119th)

  141. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on No Rogue Rulings Act — Limit Nationwide Injunctions

  142. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury reminds colleagues who we are fighting for, sharing constituent stories about healthcare, education, and community needs.

  143. Letter

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Signed Letter: Bicameral Letter Opposing EPA's Wholesale Assault on Environmental Protections (Apr 2025)

  144. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: CFPB Digital Payment Apps Rule

  145. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Raise the Wage Act of 2025

  146. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act

  147. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury warns of the impact of Trump administration anti-DEI actions, arguing they harm communities and undermine equal opportunity.

  148. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury demands hands off our education, opposing the dismantling of the Department of Education and cuts to public school funding.

  149. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury demands answers from the administration about government dysfunction, calling for transparency and accountability.

  150. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury warns history will remember how Congress responds to current threats to democracy, calling for institutional defense.

  151. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Restore UNRWA Funding

  152. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Paycheck Fairness Act

  153. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Prohibit Arms Exports to UAE

  154. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Access to Family Building Act (IVF)

  155. Letter

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Signed Letter: Letters Demanding Release of Detained Palestinian Students (Khalil, Ozturk, Mahdawi)

  156. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Medicare Dental, Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025

  157. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Do No Harm Act

  158. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: BOEM Marine Archaeological Resources Rule Disapproval

  159. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Censuring Representative Al Green

  160. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury warns that current political actions are not normal, calling on Americans to defend democratic norms and institutional integrity.

  161. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

  162. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

  163. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: Water Heater Efficiency Standards

  164. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury defends sovereign tribal nations, opposing federal actions that undermine treaty obligations and tribal self-governance.

  165. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored American Dream and Promise Act of 2025

  166. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY2025 Budget Resolution (Medicaid Cuts)

  167. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Budget Resolution FY2025

  168. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on CRA: Methane Emissions Charge Disapproval

  169. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury uses five bullet points to describe how federal employees were terminated by DOGE, criticizing the callous process of mass firings.

  170. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act (119th)

  171. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Midnight Rules Relief Act — En Bloc CRA Disapproval

  172. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Right to Contraception Act

  173. Speech

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. Stansbury urges federal workers and Americans to hold the line against institutional erosion, defending democratic norms and the civil service.

  174. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

  175. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Fix Our Forests Act

  176. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

  177. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on ICC Sanctions Bill

  178. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Laken Riley Act

  179. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Washington, D.C. Admission Act

  180. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on NDAA FY2025 (enacted conference report)

  181. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Medicare Dental, Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2023

  182. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Prove It Act of 2024

  183. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Nonprofit Status Stripping Act

  184. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

  185. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act

  186. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Social Security Fairness Act

  187. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Moab, UT — sponsored by Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance and EcoFlight

  188. Letter

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Signed Letter: Aysenur Eygi Investigation Letter

  189. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on GUARDRAIL Act (SEC Climate Disclosures)

  190. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Restore UNRWA Funding (118th)

  191. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act

  192. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Homes Act of 2024

  193. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Fiduciary and Retirement Fund Rules Act

  194. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Federal Contractor Hiring Standards Act

  195. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Access to Family Building Act

  196. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on SAVE Act

  197. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on DoD Appropriations FY2025

  198. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY25 DoD Approps Amendment — Prohibit Cluster Munition Acquire/Use/Transfer/Sell

  199. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on FY25 DoD Approps Amendment — Defund Pentagon Unfunded Priorities List

  200. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Securing Elections From AI Deception Act

  201. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act

  202. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY25 NDAA Amendment — Prohibit Cluster Munition Transfer

  203. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Due Process Continuity of Care Act

  204. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on DOD Approp Amendment: Ban Abortion Travel Reimbursement

  205. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY25 NDAA: EFMP Trans Care Ban (Norman)

  206. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY25 NDAA: TRICARE Trans Care Ban

  207. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY25 NDAA: DODEA Book Ban (Steube)

  208. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024

  209. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act

  210. Vote

    MIXED Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NOT VOTING on Federal Prison Oversight Act

  211. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Detain and Deport Aliens Who Assault Cops Act

  212. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Democracy for All Amendment

  213. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Equal Representation Act

  214. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2024

  215. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Disapproval of NLRB Joint Employer Rule

  216. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Antisemitism Awareness Act

  217. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Condemns Biden Weapons Pause to Israel

  218. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored FAMILY Act

  219. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act

  220. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act

  221. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Iran Counterterrorism Act

  222. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Rescission of Iran Waivers and Licenses

  223. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Condemns 'From the River to the Sea' Slogan

  224. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on FISA Section 702 Reauthorization

  225. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on FISA Warrant Amendment (Biggs)

  226. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on A Stronger Workforce for America Act

  227. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

  228. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on USE IT Act

  229. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Laken Riley Act (118th)

  230. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Amman, Albuquerque — sponsored by Rebuilding Alliance

  231. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Amman — sponsored by Rebuilding Alliance

  232. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Ending Homelessness Act of 2023

  233. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023

  234. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act

  235. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act

  236. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (LIHTC Expansion)

  237. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act

  238. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act

  239. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Protecting Our Democracy Act

  240. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women Act

  241. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Pregnant Students' Rights Act

  242. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored End Solitary Confinement Act

  243. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on NDAA FY2024 (enacted conference report)

  244. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on NDAA FY2024 Final Passage (with anti-abortion provisions)

  245. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2023

  246. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored International Human Rights Defense Act

  247. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on Santos Expulsion Resolution

  248. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Protecting Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act

  249. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety Act

  250. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on LHHS Approp Amendment: Defund Title X / Office of Population Affairs

  251. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Defund HOPWA (Housing for People with AIDS)

  252. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Expanding the VOTE Act

  253. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Voters on the Move Registration Act

  254. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Safe Schools Improvement Act

  255. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Seoul, South Korea — sponsored by Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and Carnegie Corporation of New York

  256. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Ag-FDA Appropriations (Mifepristone Riders)

  257. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on DHS Appropriations (anti-LGBTQ riders)

  258. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on FY24 DoD Approps Amendment — Defund Pentagon Unfunded Priorities List

  259. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on FY24 DoD Approps Amendment — Prohibit Cluster Munition Transfer

  260. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Boebert USDA LGBTQ Materials Ban

  261. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

  262. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act

  263. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Democracy Restoration Act of 2023

  264. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Raise the Wage Act

  265. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Schools Not Shelters Act

  266. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024

  267. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Freedom to Vote Act (successor to For the People Act)

  268. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Freedom to Vote Act (Campaign Finance Provisions)

  269. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY24 NDAA Amendment — Halt Cluster Munition Transfer to Ukraine

  270. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on NDAA Amendment: Ban Pride Flags at DOD Facilities

  271. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY24 NDAA: Boebert DODEA Book Ban

  272. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on FY24 NDAA Amendment — Expand Section 1033 Police Transfer Program

  273. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on FY24 NDAA Amendment — Reduce Deployed ICBMs

  274. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted YES on FY24 NDAA Amendment — Defund B83-1 Nuclear Gravity Bomb

  275. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on NDAA Amendment: Ban DOD Abortion Travel Funding

  276. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on NDAA Amendment: Ban Transgender Healthcare for Military

  277. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Equality Act

  278. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Right to Contraception Act

  279. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on REINS Act of 2023

  280. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act

  281. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Medicare for All Act of 2023

  282. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2023

  283. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Secure the Border Act

  284. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act

  285. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Somalia War Powers Resolution

  286. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023

  287. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023

  288. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Do No Harm Act

  289. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Disapproval of WOTUS Rule

  290. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Women's Health Protection Act

  291. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Transgender Bill of Rights

  292. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Lower Energy Costs Act

  293. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored D.C. Statehood

  294. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on School Gender-Recognition Consent and Notification Mandate

  295. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Disapproval of DOL ESG Rule

  296. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Paycheck Fairness Act

  297. Vote

    FAIL Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Syria Withdrawal War Powers Resolution

  298. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored Protecting the Right to Organize Act

  299. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored DISCLOSE Act

  300. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored DISCLOSE Act

  301. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Disapproval of D.C. Noncitizen Voting

  302. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Disapproval of DC Criminal Code Reform

  303. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Strategic Production Response Act

  304. Cosponsor

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Cosponsored EACH Act

  305. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

  306. Vote

    PASS Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Voted NO on Condemning attacks on pro-life facilities

  307. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Cambridge, MA — sponsored by Harvard University

  308. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Tel Aviv, Israel — sponsored by J Street Education Fund

  309. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Jerusalem, Israel Tel Aviv, Israel — sponsored by J Street Education Fund

  310. Travel

    Rep. Melanie A. Stansbury Sponsored travel to Juneau, AK — sponsored by American Lands Project

PACs and Donors Funding Melanie A. Stansbury's Campaign

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Melanie A. Stansbury's Stock Trades, Travel, and Disclosures

Stock Trades

0
disclosed trades
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Travel Disclosures

10
sponsored trips
Based on Clerk of the House travel disclosures. Includes sponsor, destination, and cost.
Sponsor sectors: Palestine / Israel (3) · War & Foreign Policy (1)
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Floor Speeches

speeches
Analyzed floor speeches · 119th Congress
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Community Projects

$140,000,000
requested (15 projects) · FY2026
Community project funding requests directed to local projects through the appropriations process.
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Legislative Effectiveness

0/27
enacted
Bills introduced vs enacted · 119th Congress. Compared to chamber average for bill advancement rates.
Introduced
27
Passed Cmte
0
Passed Chamber
0
Enacted
0
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Attendance

97.8%
119th Congress
119th Congress avg & ranking. Session-by-session breakdown shown below for reference.
119th-2 (2026)
98.7%
310/314
119th-1 (2025)
97%
351/362
118th-2 (2024)
95.4%
493/517
118th-1 (2023)
98.8%
715/724
119th avg: 96.4% · Rank: #259 of 445
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Their District: New Mexico · NM-1

711,799
residents
$71,236 median household income · 13.5% poverty rate · 7.5% uninsured
Racial Composition
Hispanic/Latino 41.8% White (non-Hisp.) 44.7% Black (non-Hisp.) 2.4% Asian (non-Hisp.) 2.6% Other (non-Hisp.) 8.4%
41.3Median Age
$1,144Median Rent
5.4%Unemployment
39.5%Bachelor's+
66.7%Homeownership
8.1%Foreign-born
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS 2024)

Financial Disclosure

6
recent filings · 2021–2025
Annual Form A disclosures filed with the House Clerk under the Ethics in Government Act of 1978.
Disclosed net worth 2025 Annual $1 – $200K

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2025 Annual — $1–$200K · 1 holding · 1 liability · filed May 12, 2026
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2024 Annual — $1–$200K · 1 holding · 1 liability · filed May 14, 2025
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2023 Annual — $1–$200K · 1 holding · 1 liability · filed May 14, 2024
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2022 Annual — $50K max* · 1 holding · 1 liability · filed May 16, 2023
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2021 Annual — $51K–$115K · 2 holdings · filed May 16, 2022
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2025 filing contains
1 asset 1 liability
Form A reports values in statutory bands, for example $100,001–$250,000, and its top band is open-ended. Assets held by a spouse or dependent child appear here because the form requires it. Figures are shown rounded.
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Source: disclosures-clerk.house.gov · 2025 Annual, filed May 12, 2026
Disclosure data last pulled from the Clerk on Sep 5, 2026.

Melanie A. Stansbury's recent press releases

21 recent press releases from https://stansbury.house.gov. · Updated 3 days ago

  1. Rep. Stansbury Demands Answers on Project Jupiter’s Water Use as New Mexico Supreme Court Issues Emergency Orders

    ALBUQUERQUE — Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) is requesting answers from New Mexico state officials regarding the water use, water rights, permitting, quality, and compact compliance associated with Project Jupiter, a 1,400-acre…

  2. Rep. Stansbury Announces $7.6 million in Affordable Housing Programs and Passage of the Most Significant Housing Legislation in Decades

    ALBUQUERQUE – Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) held a press conference with local organizations that she helped secure federal funding for through Community Project Funding. These projects work to expand the affordable…

  3. Rep. Stansbury and Rep. Guest Introduce Legislation to Boost Tribal Schools and Teacher Pay

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (D-NM-01) and Michael Guest (R-MS-03) introduced the Indigenous Students Excel through Parity Act, bipartisan legislation that directs the Secretary of the Interior to recommend…

  4. Rep. Stansbury Votes ‘YES’ on Massie Amendment to Block Foreign Military Aid

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) released the following statement after voting ‘YES’ on Congressman Thomas Massie’s (KY-04) Amendment to the National Security, Department of State and Related Programs…

  5. Reps. Stansbury, Vasquez, Leger Fernández Investigate Federal Drug Enforcement Actions that Allowed Fentanyl on to New Mexico’s Streets

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (D-NM),, Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) sent a letter to U.S. Drug Enforcement Administrator Terrance Cole demanding answers about reports that federal agents…

  6. Rep. Stansbury leads Congressional Delegation in Demanding Accountability and Congressional Investigation into Fentanyl Flooding New Mexico’s Streets

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) sent a letter to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) and Ranking Member Robert Garcia (D-CA), and…

  7. Reps. Stansbury, Schweikert, Grijalva, Stanton, and Leger Fernandez send Bipartisan Letter to Secretaries Rollins, Kennedy on Screwworm Outbreak

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), David Schweikert (R-AZ), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), and Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Health and…

  8. Rep. Stansbury, Senator Heinrich Introduce Bill to Boost College Success

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) and U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced the Postsecondary Student Success Act, legislation to authorize dedicated federal funding for evidence-based programs…

  9. Rep. Stansbury Secures Federal Funding for Albuquerque Water Security Project

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) delivered $512,320 in federal funding for the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority’s Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Project, to advance a major long-term…

  10. Rep. Stansbury, Oversight Committee Members Report Exposing Disastrous Impact of Trump Dismantling USAID

    WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE),Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and…

  11. Reps. Stansbury and Joyce Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address the U.S. Rural Healthcare Crisis

    WASHINGTON D.C. — Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) and Congressman John Joyce (R-PA) introduced the SURS Extension Act, to continue a vital federal program called Small, Underserved, and Rural Support (SURS)—which helps support…

  12. Rep. Stansbury Celebrates To’Hajiilee Community School Groundbreaking with Navajo and State Officials, Secures Over $90 Million for School

    WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, and State House Representative Paulene Abeyta joined Navajo Nation, state and local leaders, community members, and students for a…

  13. Rep. Stansbury Statement on SCOTUS Decision on Voting Rights

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01)issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s 6-3 Decision in the State of Louisiana V. Callais, impacting the Voting Rights Act and the passage of new…

  14. Reps. Stansbury, Vasquez, Leger Fernández Celebrate Committee Passage of Two Major Bills for New Mexico

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), Congressman Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), and Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) celebrated the passage of two major bills out of the House Natural Resources…

  15. Rep. Stansbury Calls for Public to Weigh in on Chaco Canyon Proposal this Week

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s proposal to remove protections for the Greater Chaco Canyon Landscape. In the Administration’s April 1, 2026…

  16. Rep. Stansbury Pushes for $144 Million for 20 Community Projects Across New Mexico

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) announced her FY 2027 Community Project Funding Requests—totaling more than $144 million across 20 Projects to support critical investments across New Mexico’s 1st…

  17. Rep. Stansbury Statement on Allegations of Abuse by Cesar Chavez

    WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01)released the following statement on shocking allegations of abuse by Cesar Chavez:“First and foremost, we stand with and support survivors. Every story is an act of bravery,…

  18. Stansbury, Warren, Blumenthal Press Big Tech CEOs on Trump Settlements to Now-Dissolved Library Fund

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), along with U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), pressed ABC, Meta, X, and Paramount on their settlements with President Donald Trump,…

  19. Rep. Stansbury Votes to Stop Unauthorized War in Iran

    WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) released a statement on her vote to rein in President Trump’s unauthorized use of military force in Iran:

  20. Rep. Stansbury Demands Immediate Congressional Action Following Unauthorized Strikes on Iran

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) issued a statement this morning condemning unauthorized strikes against Iran."This morning, Donald Trump launched direct strikes against Iran without congressional…

  21. Rep. Stansbury Announces 14 Big Wins for New Mexico

    ALBUQUERQUE – Today, Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) announced 14 major wins for New Mexico through her work to secure federal funding for Community Projects in the Appropriations bills that passed Congress over the last month.…

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