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Hillary J. Scholten

Hillary J. Scholten is a Democratic U.S. representative from Michigan.

Current office
U.S. representative
Jurisdiction
Michigan
Seat or institution
Michigan · House District 3
Research date
October 19, 2026

Party in the source: Democratic. A party label is directory information, not an endorsement.

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Career context

Official Congressional Directory career notes (compiled October 2025): social worker; lawyer; law clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2012-13; staff, U.S. Department of Justice, 2013- 17; senior counsel, Miller Johnson, 2021-22; elected to the 118th Congress on November 8, 2022; reelected to the 119th Congress on November 5, 2024.

Attributed Congressional Directory material compiled through October 1, 2025, published February 20, 2026. This is historical career context, not a newly verified biography of every detail.

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House assignments are from the October 1, 2026 source snapshot. Historical source-listed bodies are excluded from current assignments.

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DateQuestion and measureRecorded responseRole / periodSource
September 16, 2026H R 10326On PassagePROOF ActNayHouse service · 119th CongressOfficial roll call ↗
July 20, 2026H R 4541On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedEARLY Act ReauthorizationYeaHouse service · 119th CongressOfficial roll call ↗
July 3, 2025H R 1On Motion to Concur in the Senate AmendmentOne Big Beautiful Bill ActNoHouse service · 119th CongressOfficial roll call ↗
April 20, 2024H R 8035On PassageUkraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024YeaHouse service · 118th CongressOfficial roll call ↗
May 31, 2023H R 3746On PassageFiscal Responsibility ActAyeHouse service · 118th CongressOfficial roll call ↗

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