Wesley Bell

U.S. Representative from MO, District 1

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Votes Cast
50
Yea Rate
38.0%
Bills Sponsored
10
Missed Votes
0.0%

Biography

Wesley Bell is a Democratic U.S. Representative from Missouri's 1st District and former St. Louis County prosecuting attorney serving in the 119th Congress.

Wesley Bell is the U.S. Representative for Missouri's 1st Congressional District, a Democrat first elected in 2024 and serving his first term. A graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia and its School of Law, Bell practiced criminal defense and served as a municipal prosecutor and law professor. He served on the Ferguson City Council following 2014 events and was elected St. Louis County prosecuting attorney in 2018, becoming the first African American in that role. He advanced criminal justice reform priorities including declining to prosecute low-level offenses. In Congress, Bell serves on the House Armed Services Committee and House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, focusing on criminal justice reform, gun violence prevention, and civil rights.

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Recent Votes

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  1. — ROLL 76NAY
    On Agreeing to the Resolution
  2. — ROLL 57NAY
    On Agreeing to the Resolution
  3. — ROLL 56NAY
    On Ordering the Previous Question
  4. — ROLL 45YEA
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
  5. — ROLL 7YEA
    H.R. 23: Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
  6. — ROLL 40YEA
    H.R. 77: Midnight Rules Relief Act
  7. — ROLL 39NAY
    On Agreeing to the Resolution
  8. — ROLL 9YEA
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
  9. — ROLL 8YEA
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
  10. — ROLL 41NAY
    H.R. 77: Midnight Rules Relief Act
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Sponsored Legislation

  1. H.Res. 1138 — INTRODUCED Government Operations and Politics
    Recognizing the critical missions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructur...
  2. H.R. 7998 — INTRODUCED Taxation
    BRIDGE Act
  3. H.R. 7814 — INTRODUCED
    To establish an independent statutory commission within the legislative branch responsible for ensuring oversight, trans...
  4. H.R. 7746 — INTRODUCED Government Operations and Politics
    To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8390 North Broadway in St. Louis, Missouri, as ...
  5. H.R. 7570 — INTRODUCED Taxation
    Reinvest in Public Schools Act of 2026
  6. H.R. 7461 — INTRODUCED Emergency Management
    FEMA Accountability Act
  7. H.R. 7395 — INTRODUCED Science, Technology, Communications
    NO ICE ADs Act
  8. H.R. 7323 — INTRODUCED Armed Forces and National Security
    Defense Technology Hubs Act of 2026
  9. H.R. 7197 — INTRODUCED Commerce
    Home Energy Relief Act
  10. H.R. 6252 — INTRODUCED Agriculture and Food
    Food Assurance and Security Act