Representative
Lee James
| Seat | House District 64 |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Capitol office | Room 41A · East Wing |
| Mailing address | Room 41A, East Wing P.O. Box 202064, Harrisburg, PA 17120 |
| Capitol phone | 717-783-8188 |
| Write to | rljames@pahousegop.com (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since December 1, 2012 |
| Term limited | No term limits |
Committees 2
- House Labor and Industry Committee Republican chair standing
- House Environmental and Natural Resource Protection Committee standing
Bills, 2025–2026 session 4 as principal author · 410 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HB 1194An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in contracts, further…Out of committee31
- HB 1195An Act amending Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in vacancies in…Out of committee31
- HB 1185An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code, in auditors and…Out of committee31
- HB 2508An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions…In committee22
All 4 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 1102, HB 1286, HB 1344, HB 1405, HB 1425, HB 1651, HB 17, HB 309, HB 467, HR 113, HR 118, HR 123 and 398 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Vote record, 2025–2026 Regular Session 1,036 roll calls
- DateMeasure & motionVoteResult
- October 21, 2026HB 2443 CONCURRENCEyesPassed 203–0
- October 21, 2026HB 1098 CONCURRENCEyesPassed 203–0
- October 21, 2026HB 369 CONCURRENCEyesPassed 192–11
- October 21, 2026SB 1431 FINAL PASSAGEyesPassed 203–0
- October 21, 2026SB 1328 FINAL PASSAGEyesPassed 197–6
- October 21, 2026HB 69 CONCURRENCEyesPassed 203–0
- October 21, 2026HR 563 House Resolution 563noPassed 118–85
- October 21, 2026HR 563 A4670yesFailed 100–103
- October 21, 2026HR 539 House Resolution 539yesPassed 203–0
- October 21, 2026HR 538 House Resolution 538yesPassed 202–1
Latest roll calls shown. Full voting record.
Roll calls: Open States (public data). Official record: palegis.us.
Effectiveness 2025–26 session
72nd percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 4 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 3 / 0 / 0 |
| … became law | 0 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. House minority average | 3 ÷ 2.56 = 1.17 |
| Most-authored topics | State government & agencies (4), Cities, towns & counties (3), Courts & civil law (1) |
House rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Dave Zimmerman RHouse 99 107
- Mark Gillen RHouse 128 107
- Rob Kauffman RHouse 89 104
- David Rowe RHouse 85 98
- Joe Hamm RHouse 84 92
- Tina Pickett RHouse 110 92
- Brian Smith RHouse 66 84
- Andrew Kuzma RHouse 39 72
- Ben Sanchez DHouse 153 69
- Joe Ciresi DHouse 146 63
“Written together” = 2025–2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 64
- Counties
- Crawford, Venango
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- Scott Hutchinson (21), Michele Brooks (50)
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Source
Copied from https://www.palegis.us/house/members/bio/1634/rep-james on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
