119th Congress
Ilhan Omar
Representative, MN-5, Minnesota
Party
- Democrat
- Born
- October 4, 1981 (age 45)
- In Congress
- House since 2019
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 93%
- Missed Votes
- 3%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-4755
- Website
- omar.house.gov
Committees
- Education and Workforce
- Budget
Who Is Ilhan Omar?
Ilhan Omar is a Democratic representative from MN-5 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2019. Born October 4, 1981, Omar is 45. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Omar voted on 300 and missed 10. Omar voted with the majority of their party 93% of the time. Omar sponsored 19 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Ilhan Omar Voted
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- NayProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
- NayPROOF Act
- NayLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
- NayNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
- YeaRetire through Ownership Act
- YeaDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- NayProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
- YeaDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
- YeaGUARD Act
- YeaWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Bills Ilhan Omar Sponsored
- To establish a Federal grant program to reimburse certain States for the costs incurred and damage caused by widespread deployment of Federal immigration officials, and for other purposes. (H.R. 10503, In Committee)
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should ratify the Rome Statute and join the International Criminal Court. (H.Res. 1435, Introduced)
- Protecting Europe from Islamophobia Act (H.R. 9526, In Committee)
- Frank Adelmann Manufactured Housing Community Sustainability Act of 2026 (H.R. 8988, In Committee)
- Universal School Meals Program Act of 2026 (H.R. 8798, In Committee)
- Federal Worker Childcare Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 5720, In Committee)
- No Shame at School Act of 2025 (H.R. 5655, In Committee)
- To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities that have not been authorized by Congress. (H.Con.Res. 51, In Committee)
- Honoring the victims and survivors of the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (H.Res. 669, Introduced)
- Supporting the goals and ideals of World Drowning Prevention Day. (H.Res. 606, Introduced)
- End Polluter Welfare Act of 2025 (H.R. 4714, In Committee)
- Syria Sanctions Relief Act (H.R. 4241, In Committee)
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- Expressing condemnation for police brutality wherever in the world it occurs. (H.Res. 451, Introduced)
- National Police Misuse of Force Investigation Board Act of 2025 (H.R. 3652, In Committee)
- Protecting Our Protesters Act of 2025 (H.R. 3651, In Committee)
- Global Criminal Justice Act (H.R. 2009, In Committee)
- Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2025 (H.R. 1111, In Committee)
- Combating International Islamophobia Act (H.R. 959, In Committee)
- Neighbors Not Enemies Act (H.R. 630, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Omar spoke on the floor 46 times on 44 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 15, 2026, 148 wordsHonoring the Life of Karen Clark
I rise today to recognize the incredible life of Minnesota State representative Karen Clark.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 22, 2026, 196 wordsConcurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2027
Mr. Arrington recently said that Democrats are counting pennies. That feels like an insult because $95 billion is what Chairman Arrington and the Republicans are asking Congress to approve.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 11, 2026, 168 wordsRecognizing Minnesota Senate President Pro Tem Ann Rest
I rise today to recognize Minnesota Senate President Pro Tempore Ann Rest for over 40 years of service in the Minnesota Legislature.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 9, 2026, 234 wordsSecure America Act
Last year, Republicans handed ICE and CBP an $85 billion slush fund.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 3, 2026, 178 wordsDirecting the President Pursuant to Section 5(C) of the War Powers Resolution to Remove United States Armed Forces From Lebanon
I rise today in support of this resolution because it is unconscionable for Congress to allow this conflict to go on.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 20, 2026, 131 wordsRecognizing Minnesota State Representative Sandra Feist
I rise today to recognize Minnesota State Representative Sandra Feist for her incredible work serving Minnesotans in the Minnesota Legislature.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 15, 2026, 140 wordsRecognizing Minnesota State Representative Erin Koegel
I rise today to recognize Minnesota State Representative Erin Koegel for her incredible work serving in the Minnesota legislature.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 29, 2026, 180 wordsConcurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2026
I rise today in strong opposition to this Republican effort to funnel another $70 billion to ICE and CBP to continue their inhumane, illegal, and reprehensible actions.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 23, 2026, 133 wordsHonoring Dave Bicking
I rise today to honor the life and legacy of Dave Bicking, a south Minneapolis small business owner and a lifelong community activist.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 16, 2026, 144 wordsDirecting the President, Pursuant to Section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to Remove United States Armed Forces from Hostilities with Iran
I rise today not just as a Member of Congress but as someone who knows the human cost of war, what it takes, what it destroys, and what it never gives back.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
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- Hands Off Cuba (House, March 26, 2026)
- Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act of 2026 (House, March 24, 2026)
- Honoring Ed Felien (House, March 5, 2026)
- Directing the President Pursuant to Section 5(C) of the War Powers Resolution to Remove United States Armed Forces From Unauthorized Hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran (House, March 4, 2026)
- Horrific ICE Abuses (House, February 4, 2026)
- Communities Deserve Safety (House, January 22, 2026)
- Directing the President, Pursuant to Section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to Remove United States Armed Forces from Hostilities with Presidentially Designated Terrorist Organizations in the... (House, December 17, 2025)
- Recognizing Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams, Minnesota Superintendent of the Year (House, December 16, 2025)
- Minneapolis First All-Native Fire Crew (House, December 12, 2025)
- Honoring Fire Chief Bryan Tyner (House, December 3, 2025)
- Honoring Minneapolis American Indian Center's 50th Anniversary (House, November 20, 2025)
- Trump's Labor Agenda: Unsafe and Underpaid (House, September 16, 2025)
- Recognizing Donna Minter on Completing "Grammy Climate Ride" (House, September 15, 2025)
- Venezuela, Ftos, and War Powers (House, September 11, 2025)
- Moment of Silence Honoring Annunciation Catholic School (House, September 2, 2025)
- Risk of Conflict With Nuclear Weapons (House, July 23, 2025)
- Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (House, July 2, 2025)
- Lake of the Isles Pencil Sharpening (House, June 25, 2025)
- Condemning the Attacks on Minnesota Lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota, and Calling for Unity and the Rejection of Political Violence in Minnesota and Across the United States (House, June 24, 2025)
- Remembering the Late Former Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman (House, June 24, 2025)
- ICE, Surveillance, and Trump (House, June 12, 2025)
- Celebrating Walter Cup Winners Minnesota Frost (House, June 10, 2025)
- Stock Trading Ban for Members of Congress (House, May 14, 2025)
- Recognizing Sue Abderholden (House, May 13, 2025)
- Recognizing Ted Pouliot (House, May 7, 2025)
- Recognizing the Extraordinary Bravery of Tesfaye Deyasso (House, April 30, 2025)
- Trump Immigration Policies (House, April 30, 2025)
- Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 (House, April 9, 2025)
- Recognizing Amy Cooper (House, April 7, 2025)
- Remembering Jeremy Zavitz (House, March 11, 2025)
- Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted by the Department of Energy Relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-Fired... (House, February 27, 2025)
- Honoring John Croman (House, February 26, 2025)
- Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 (House, February 25, 2025)
- Minneapolis James Beard Award Finalists (House, February 6, 2025)
- University of Minnesota Spirit Squad (House, January 23, 2025)
- Honoring Former Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic (House, January 15, 2025)
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Questions About Ilhan Omar
Is Ilhan Omar still in Congress?
Yes. Ilhan Omar is serving as representative from MN-5 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Ilhan Omar?
Ilhan Omar is a Democrat.
When is Ilhan Omar up for reelection?
Omar's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Ilhan Omar?
Ilhan Omar was born October 4, 1981 and is 45.
How often does Ilhan Omar vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Omar voted with the majority of their party 93% of the time.
What committees is Ilhan Omar on?
House Committee on Education and Workforce; House Committee on the Budget.