119th Congress
William R. Keating
Representative, MA-9, Massachusetts
Party
- Democrat
- Born
- September 6, 1952 (age 74)
- In Congress
- House since 2011
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 97%
- Missed Votes
- 7%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-3111
- Website
- keating.house.gov
Committees
- Armed Services
- Foreign Affairs
Who Is William R. Keating?
William R. Keating is a Democratic representative from MA-9 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2011. Born September 6, 1952, Keating is 74. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Keating voted on 289 and missed 21. Keating voted with the majority of their party 97% of the time. Keating sponsored 23 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How William R. Keating 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
- YeaLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
- YeaNational 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 William R. Keating Sponsored
- To designate Ukraine under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide certain nationals of Ukraine with continued eligibility for temporary protected status, and for other purposes. (H.R. 10740, In Committee)
- To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the “Long-Term Leasing Act”), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes (H.R. 681, Passed the House)
- To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide per diem eligibility for required leave of members of the Foreign Service. (H.R. 10095, In Committee)
- NOPE Act of 2026 (H.R. 9552, In Committee)
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7016) to prohibit action to or the use of Federal funds to invade NATO countries and territories, and for other purposes. (H.Res. 1393, Introduced)
- Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act (H.R. 2505, Passed the House)
- To amend title 1, United States Code, to expand the scope of documents the Secretary of State is required to transmit to the Congress, and for other purposes. (H.R. 8929, In Committee)
- Moldova Support Act of 2026 (H.R. 8176, In Committee)
- The U.S.-European Nuclear Energy Cooperation Act of 2025 (H.R. 2504, In Committee)
- To establish a National and Nuclear Risk Reduction Center within the Department of State, and for other purposes. (H.R. 8086, In Committee)
- No Funds for NATO Invasion Act (H.R. 7016, In Committee)
- Transatlantic Growth Enterprise Act (H.R. 5320, In Committee)
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- Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act (H.R. 5274, In Committee)
- To authorize an annual strategic dialogue to return democratic rule to Belarus, and for other purposes. (H.R. 4804, In Committee)
- Securing Global Telecommunications Act (H.R. 4506, In Committee)
- Ukraine War Risk Insurance Act (H.R. 3973, In Committee)
- To ensure that certain short-term rentals are equipped with a smoke detector and a carbon monoxide detector, and for other purposes. (H.R. 3918, In Committee)
- Ukrainian Adjustment Act of 2025 (H.R. 3104, In Committee)
- Arctic Watchers Act (H.R. 2000, In Committee)
- Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act (H.R. 947, In Committee)
- Condemning the fraudulent January 2025 Belarusian presidential election and the Lukashenka regime's continued autocratic rule, calling for continued support for the people of Belarus who seek a democratic future, and calling for free and fair elections in Belarus in line with international standards. (H.Res. 73, Introduced)
- To prohibit the use of Federal funds to support or facilitate the participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Seven, and for other purposes. (H.R. 436, In Committee)
- Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 (H.R. 347, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Keating spoke on the floor 4 times on 4 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, July 21, 2026, 560 wordsHonoring Christopher Doyle Matthews
I rise today to honor the life of Christopher Doyle Matthews, a friend and longtime member of my staff. We were devastated to have learned just a few weeks ago of his passing.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 4, 2026, 354 wordsUkraine Support Act
It is important to recognize as we stand here today in the midst of a war with Iran, as the President is trying to secure an agreement that would require them not to pursue nuclear weapons, that the United States already has a commitment in an agreement with the then-third largest nuclear power, Ukraine.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 21, 2026, 371 wordsHonoring the Life of Konstantinos "Kosti" Kostibas
I rise today to honor the life of Konstantinos ``Kosti'' Kostibas.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, November 19, 2025, 357 wordsRelease of Epstein Files
The House and now our Senate have finally acted to release the files and all the information regarding the criminal activities of Jeffrey Epstein and all who enabled, all who knew and did nothing, and all who participated in some of the worst sexual abuse and trafficking crimes our country has experienced.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
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Questions About William R. Keating
Is William R. Keating still in Congress?
Yes. William R. Keating is serving as representative from MA-9 in the 119th Congress.
What party is William R. Keating?
William R. Keating is a Democrat.
When is William R. Keating up for reelection?
Keating's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is William R. Keating?
William R. Keating was born September 6, 1952 and is 74.
How often does William R. Keating vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Keating voted with the majority of their party 97% of the time.
What committees is William R. Keating on?
House Committee on Armed Services; House Committee on Foreign Affairs.