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ESOP Champions in Congress

The ESOP Association
This page lists members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, broken down by state, who have shown their support of ESOPs. 

Those marked in bold have supported ESOPs in the past and, if asked, may be likely to support upcoming or current ESOP legislation. 

Those marked in roman currently sponsor pro-ESOP legislation in the current Congress, such as S. 177 in the Senate and H.R. 2258 in the House.

 

Alabama

House

Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL)
Rep. Bradley Byrne (R-AL)
Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Rep. Martha Roby (R-AL)
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL)
Rep. Terry Sewell (D-AL)

 

Alaska

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Arizona

Senate

Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ)
Senator Martha McSally (R-AZ)

House

Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ)
Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)

 

Arkansas

Senate

Senator John Boozman (R-AR)
Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR)

House

Rep. Eric "Rick" Crawford (R-AR)
Rep. Steve Womack (R-AR)

 

California

House

Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA)
Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragan (D-CA)
Rep. Julia Brownley (D-CA)
Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA)
Rep. Tony Cardenas (D-CA)
Rep. Gilbert Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA) 
Rep. Luis Correa (D-CA)
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA)
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA)
Rep. Khanna Ro (D-CA)
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) 
Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA)
Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA)

 

Colorado

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Connecticut

Senate

Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)

House

Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT)
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
Rep. John Larson (D-CT)

 

Delaware

Senate

Sen. Christopher Coons (D-DE)

 

Florida

House

Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL)
Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL)

 

Georgia

Senate

Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA)

House

Rep. John Lewis (D-GA)
Rep. Austin Scott (R-GA)
Rep. David Scott (D-GA)

 

Hawaii

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Idaho

Senate

Senator Michael Crapo (R-ID)
Senator James E. Risch (R-ID)

House

Rep. Michael K. Simpson (R-ID)

 

Illinois

Senate

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)

House

Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL)
Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL)
Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL)
Rep. Robin L. Kelly (D-IL)
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL)
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
Rep. Darin LaHood (R-MO)
Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL)
Rep. Bradley Schneider (D-IL)
Rep. Janice Schakowsky (D-IL)

 

Indiana

Senate

Senator Todd Young (R-IN)

House

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN)
Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN)
Rep. Andre Carson (D-IN)
Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN)

 

Iowa

Senate

Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA)
Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA)

House

Rep. Abby Finkenauer (D-IA)
Rep. Steve King (R-IA)
Rep. David Loebsack (D-IA)

 

Kansas

Senate

Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS)
Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS)

House

Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS)
Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS)
Rep. Roger Marshall (R-KS)
Rep. Steve Watkins (R-KS)

 

Kentucky

Senate

Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY)

House

Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY)
Rep. James Comer (R-KY)
Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY)

 

Louisiana

Senate

Senator William Cassidy (R-LA)
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA)

House

Rep. Ralph Lee Abraham (R-LA)

 

Maine

Senate

Senator Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
Senator Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME)

House

Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME)

 

Maryland

Senate

Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)

House

Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD)
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)

 

Massachusetts

Senate

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)

House

Rep. Joseph Kennedy (D-MA)
Rep. James McGovern (D-MA)
Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)

 

Michigan

Senate

Senator Gary C. Peters (D-MI) 
Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)

House

Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI)
Rep. Daniel Kildee (D-MI)
Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI)

 

Minnesota

Senate

Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)

House

Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN)
Rep. Jim Hagedorn (R-MN)
Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN)

 

Mississippi

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Missouri

Senate

Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO)

House

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO)
Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-MO)
Rep. Billy Long (R-MO)
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO)
Rep. Jason T. Smith (R-MO)
Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO)

 

Montana

Senate

Senator Steve Daines (R-MT)
Senator Jon Tester (D-MT)

 

Nebraska

Senate

Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE)

House

Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE)
Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE)

Nevada

House

Rep. Mark Amodei, (R-NV)
Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV)

 

New Hampshire

Senate

Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
Senator Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH)

House

Rep. Ann M. Kuster (D-NH)

 

New Jersey

Senate

Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ)

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) 

House

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ)
Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ)

 

New Mexico

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New York

Senate

Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)

House

Rep. Brian Higgins (D-NY)
Rep. John Katko (R-NY)
Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY)
Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY)
Rep. Jose Serrano (D-NY)
Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY)
Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY)

 

North Carolina

Senate

Senator Richard Burr (R-NC)
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC)

House

Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC)
Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC)
Rep. Walter Jones, Jr. (R-NC)
Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-NC)
Rep. George Holding (R-NC)

 

North Dakota

Senate

Senator John Hoeven (R-ND)
Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND)

Ohio

Senate

Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
Senator Rob Portman (R-OH)

House

Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH)
Rep. David Joyce (R-OH)
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)
Rep. Robert E. Latta (R-OH)
Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH)
Rep. Michael Turner (R-OH)
Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)

 

Oklahoma

House

Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK)
Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK)

 

Oregon

Senate

Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR)

House

Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR)

 

Pennsylvania

Senate

Senator Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D-PA)
Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA)

House

Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
Rep. Ryan A. Costello (R-PA)
Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
Rep. Dwight Evans (D-PA)
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA)
Rep. Tom Marino (R-PA)
Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA)
Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA)
Rep. Susan Wild (R-PA)

 

Rhode Island

Senate

Senator Jack Reed (D-RI)
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)

 

South Carolina

Senate

Senator Tim Scott (R-SC)

House

Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC)
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC)

 

South Dakota

Senate

Senator John Thune (R-SD)

 

Tennessee

House

Rep. Scott Des-Jarlais (R-TN)

 

Texas

House

Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Rep. Michael K. Conaway (R-TX)
Rep. Filemon Vela (D-TX)
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R_TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX)
Rep. Kenny Marchant (R-TX)
Rep. Pete Olson (R-TX)
Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-TX)
Rep. Van Taylor (R-TX)
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX)
Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX)

 

Utah

House

Rep. Rob Bishop (R-UT)

 

Vermont

Senate

Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT)
Senator Bernard Sanders (I-VT)

House

Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT)

 

Virginia

House

Rep. Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA)

 

Washington

Senate

Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)

House

Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) 
Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA)
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)

 

West Virginia

Senate

Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)

House

Rep.  David McKinley (R-WV)

 

Wisconsin

Senate

Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)

House

Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI)
Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI)
Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI)
Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI)
Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI)

 

Wyoming

Senate

Senator Michael B. Enzi (R-WY)

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