TENNESSEE-9 · HOUSE · 119TH CONGRESS
Steve Cohen
- Democratic
- 10 terms
- Born 1949
Steve Cohen is a Democratic Representative representing Tennessee-9 in the United States House of Representatives. Currently serving 10 terms. Steve Cohen has a 35% community approval rating based on 20 votes on USApprate.
Community approval
35% approve
- Total votes: 20
- 90-day change: −31.7
- Last 7 days: 2
- House rank: 356/445
7 support · 13 oppose
20 votes from unique devices, one per person · 2 cast in the last 7 days. Community pulse, not a scientific poll. Read the method →
Legislative record
Steve Cohen has served in the House of Representatives since 2007. Congress.gov lists 500 bills and resolutions sponsored and 8,540 cosponsored by Steve Cohen.
- Sponsored
- 500
- Cosponsored
- 8,540
Terms in Congress
- House · TN-9 — 2007–now
Recently sponsored bills
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H.R. 10923 (119th Congress) — To amend the Controlled Substances Act to better align such Act with modern medical knowledge, establish a new system for the scheduling of controlled substances, redelegate certain authorities, promote scientific research, and for other purposes.
Introduced Oct 29, 2026Latest action (Oct 29, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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H.R. 10909 (119th Congress) — Deaths in Custody Reporting Reform Act
Introduced Oct 26, 2026Latest action (Oct 26, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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H.R. 10844 (119th Congress) — Mobile Stroke Units Improve Health Outcomes Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 19, 2026Latest action (Oct 19, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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H.J.Res. 218 (119th Congress) — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Introduced Oct 1, 2026Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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H.R. 10653 (119th Congress) — Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 1, 2026Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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H.Res. 1575 (119th Congress) — Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Introduced Sep 24, 2026Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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H.R. 10517 (119th Congress) — Fair Fees Act
Introduced Sep 21, 2026Latest action (Sep 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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H.R. 10516 (119th Congress) — FAIR Fees Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 21, 2026Latest action (Sep 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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H.R. 423 (119th Congress) — Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 15, 2025Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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H.R. 385 (119th Congress) — Combating Global Corruption Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 14, 2025Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress), updated Oct 31, 2026. Counts cover all Congresses on record.
Understanding Steve Cohen's Approval Rating
On USApprate, Representative Steve Cohen currently holds a community approval rating of 35% for 2026, drawn from 20 visitor votes (7 support, 13 oppose). This grassroots score reflects how site visitors feel about Steve Cohen right now, and it is recalculated the moment a new vote is cast.
How this rating is calculated
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Frequently asked questions
How is Steve Cohen's approval rating calculated on USApprate?
Steve Cohen's approval rating is the share of USApprate visitors who voted "Support" rather than "Oppose", expressed as a percentage of all votes cast. As of 2026, Steve Cohen holds a 35% community approval rating based on 20 votes. The figure updates in real time and is limited to one vote per visitor to prevent ballot stuffing.
Is this an official or scientific approval rating for Steve Cohen?
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