Bishop, Sanford D.

Democrat

House of Representatives

Georgia — District 2

Years in Office

140

Bills Sponsored

6282

Cosponsored

Contact

Office2407 Rayburn House Office Building

Phone(202) 225-3631

Official Website

Committees (4)

House Committee on Appropriations

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

Ranking Member

Financial Services and General Government

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

2026 Election

Bishop, Sanford D. — Independent (Incumbent)

Running in Georgia District 2

Election details for this seat will appear here when available.

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Voting Patterns

Votes with party

40%

Votes with Democrat

Crosses party lines

60%

Votes against party

Missed votes

0 of 47

Total votes

of 47 roll calls

Bishop, Sanford D. votes with Democrat 40% of the time and crosses party lines more often than average. They've missed 0% of roll call votes.

Recent Votes

Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act

Feb 11, 2026· Passed

Nay

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

Jan 22, 2026· Passed

Yea

Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes

Jan 22, 2026· Passed

Nay

Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

Jan 8, 2026· Passed

Yea

To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disinter the remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for other purposes

Dec 10, 2025· Passed

Yea

Social Media

@SanfordBishop on X sanfordbishop on Facebook YouTube Channel

Official Sources

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Currently serving in Congress