---
bioguide_id: S000168
voter_id: Maria-Salazar-R-FL
name: Maria Salazar
party: Republican
state: Florida
chamber: House of Representatives
district: 27
congress: 119
generated_at: 2026-07-20
---

# Maria Salazar

Maria Salazar is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Florida's 27th congressional district, serving in the 119th Congress.

## Attendance & Participation

- **Votes Cast**: 640
  - Yea: 434
  - Nay: 123
  - Present: 1
- **Missed Votes**: 82
- **Attendance Rate**: 87.2%

## Voting Behavior

- **Yea/Nay Split**: 434 yea / 123 nay

## Ideology & Positioning

- **Ideology Score**: -0.763 (scale: -1.0 liberal to +1.0 conservative)
- **Label**: Very Liberal
- **Percentile**: 46.9 (0 = most liberal, 100 = most conservative)

## Policy Area Voting Record

| Policy Area | Total Votes | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 88 | 82 | 6 |
| Economics and Public Finance | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Energy | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Government Operations and Politics | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Commerce | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Environmental Protection | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Immigration | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| International Affairs | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Education | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Health | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Taxation | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Labor and Employment | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Transportation and Public Works | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Native Americans | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Emergency Management | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Law | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Animals | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture and Food | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Housing and Community Development | 1 | 1 | 0 |

## Recent Votes

- **2026-07-16** -- Take Care of America’s Veterans Act -> *NAY* (H_R_9237)
- **2026-07-15** -- Amendment Author: Roy of Texas Part A Amendment No. 20 -> *NAY* (H_R_8595)
- **2026-07-15** -- Amendment Author: Boebert of Colorado Part A Amendment No. 1 -> *NAY* (H_R_8595)
- **2026-07-15** -- National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 -> *YEA* (H_R_8595)
- **2026-07-15** -- Amendment Author: Fine of Florida Part A Amendment No. 6 -> *NAY* (H_R_8595)

## Sponsorship & Legislative Activity

- **Bills Sponsored**: 18
- **Bills Enacted into Law**: 0
- **Bills Passed Chamber**: 0
- **Enactment Rate**: 0.0%
- **Average Cosponsors per Bill**: 18.1
- **Bipartisan Bills**: 61.1%

## Legislative Effectiveness

Effectiveness data not available for this member.

## Bipartisan Collaboration

No cross-party collaboration data available.

---

*Data sourced from official congressional records for the 119th Congress. This profile contains only behavioral and procedural data -- no editorial commentary or subjective ratings. Generated 2026-07-20.*

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