Rep. Emily Kinkead
Democratic Pennsylvania House · District 20 · Pennsylvania
-0.761Left–right score (within House)−1 = most liberal, +1 = most conservative in this chamber. Only compare with others in the same chamber.
#74 of 201Chamber rank, liberal→conservative#1 is the most liberal ranked member of this chamber.
99.2%Party unityHow often they vote the same way as most of their own party.
2268Roll calls (0 missed/absent)Recorded votes we have for this session; “missed” means they didn’t vote.
In office since 2020-12-01 · repkinkead@pahouse.net · legis.state.pa.us/…/House_bio.cfm?id=1896 · legis.state.pa.us/…/representatives_alpha.cf · palegis.us/…/rep-kinkead · Open States ID 875b1add-2803-4cc3-964b-0e351ed6ca1c
Capitol: Room 116B, East Wing P.O. Box 202020, Harrisburg, PA 17120 717-787-5470 · District: 658 Lincoln Ave., Bellevue, PA 15202 412-321-5523
Where they sit in the Pennsylvania House
Each gray bar counts how many ranked members of the Pennsylvania House have a score in that range, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). The colored line is Emily Kinkead. Scores are relative to this chamber only.
Chamber, by party
Each tick is one ranked member, placed by their score (blue D, red R, purple I/other). The tall tick is Emily Kinkead.
Committees
- Agriculture and Rural Affairs (vice chair)
- Appropriations
- Human Services
- Judiciary
- Labor and Industry
Recent votes (latest 60 of 2268 in the current session data)
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | HR 317 House Resolution 317 A Resolution recognizing the months of September 2025 and September 2026 as "Hunger Action Month" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Pass 202–1 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2549 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for contributions for the deaf and hard of hearing, for contributions for the Shriners Hospitals for C | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | SB 468 A4351 An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for interstate agreements for research and deployment of unmanned aircraft systems. | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2490 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending Title 67 (Public Welfare) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for waiver of subrogation. | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2535 A4120 An Act providing for the public safety regulation of large load users; requiring the submission of emergency operations plans and generalized infrastructure inventories as a condition of occupancy; protecting confidentia | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2549 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for contributions for the deaf and hard of hearing, for contributions for the Shriners Hospitals for C | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2490 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending Title 67 (Public Welfare) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for waiver of subrogation. | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 634 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school safety and security, further providing for school safety and security coordinator. | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 280 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, further providing for qua | Yea | Pass 22–15 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2229 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for powers and duties of the department. | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2645 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending the act of February 19, 1980 (P.L.15, No.9), known as the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act, in definitions, further providing for definitions and for State Real Estate Commission; in applicatio | Yea | Pass 190–13 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 1700 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties. | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2135 Committee vote (Labor & Industry): Report Bill As Committed An Act providing for accommodation of pregnancy-related and menopause-related conditions by employers. | Yea | Pass 14–12 |
| 2026-09-29 | HR 544 House Resolution 544 A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "International Underground Railroad Month" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HR 287 House Resolution 287 A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on workplace policies related to perimenopause and menopause offered by public and private employers. | Yea | Pass 159–44 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2184 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in powers and duties, providing for public interest; and, in rates and dist | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 634 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school safety and security, further providing for school safety and security coordinator. | Yea | Pass 200–3 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 1925 A4011 An Act amending Titles 35 (Health and Safety), 40 (Insurance) and 67 (Public Welfare) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for artificial intelligence in facilities, for artificial intelligence use by ins | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2184 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in powers and duties, providing for public interest; and, in rates and dist | Yea | Pass 150–53 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 280 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in qualifications of electors, further providing for qua | Yea | Pass 115–88 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2398 A4349 An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in local organizations and services, providing for flood evacuation plans for organized camps. | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2625 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in race horse industry reform, further providing for additional powers of commission. | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2625 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in race horse industry reform, further providing for additional powers of commission. | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2083 A4151 An Act amending Title 16 (Counties) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in hotel tax, further providing for hotel room rental tax in third through eighth class counties and for hotel room rental tax in second clas | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2227 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 68687, carrying Pennsylvania Route 271 over a tributary of Blacklick Creek in Blacklick Township, Cambria County, as the Martin J. Kupchella Memorial Bridge; designat | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2595 A3992 An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, providing for interconnection reviews. | Nay | Fail 100–103 |
| 2026-09-29 | HR 287 MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on workplace policies related to perimenopause and menopause offered by public and private employers. | Yea | Pass 188–15 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2227 FINAL PASSAGE An Act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 68687, carrying Pennsylvania Route 271 over a tributary of Blacklick Creek in Blacklick Township, Cambria County, as the Martin J. Kupchella Memorial Bridge; designat | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 1700 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties. | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2645 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending the act of February 19, 1980 (P.L.15, No.9), known as the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act, in definitions, further providing for definitions and for State Real Estate Commission; in applicatio | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 911 A4273 An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in employees, providing for law enforcement officer benefits for surviving family members. | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-29 | HB 2595 A3991 An Act amending the act of November 30, 2004 (P.L.1672, No.213), known as the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act, providing for interconnection reviews. | Nay | Fail 97–106 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 634 A4113 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school safety and security, further providing for school safety and security coordinator. | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 1345 Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Amended An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for medical assistance coverage for menopause treatments. | Yea | Pass 26–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HR 635 Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Committed A Resolution designating the month of October 2026 as "Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry - Chamber of the Year Month" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Pass 26–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | SB 115 Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Committed An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, further providing for personal care home and assisted living r | Yea | Pass 26–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2006 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act providing for safety regarding artificial intelligence in companionship applications; and imposing a penalty. | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | SB 115 Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Committed An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, further providing for personal care home and assisted living r | Yea | Pass 26–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2184 A4070 An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in powers and duties, providing for public interest; and, in rates and dist | Yea | Pass 202–1 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2219 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for display of registration plate, for antique, classic and collectible plates, for personal o | Yea | Pass 197–6 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 151 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending the act of November 23, 2010 (P.L.1264, No.119), known as the Children in Foster Care Act, further providing for definitions; providing for RSDI benefits; and imposing duties on the Joint State Government | Yea | Pass 202–1 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2154 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Prison Industry Enhancement Authority; providing for employment of incarcerated individuals by private industry an | Yea | Pass 22–15 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2006 FINAL PASSAGE An Act providing for safety regarding artificial intelligence in companionship applications; and imposing a penalty. | Yea | Pass 133–70 |
| 2026-09-28 | HR 612 Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Committed A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "National Recovery Month" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Pass 26–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HR 615 Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Committed A Resolution recognizing October 15, 2026, as "White Cane Safety Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Pass 26–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2154 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Prison Industry Enhancement Authority; providing for employment of incarcerated individuals by private industry an | Yea | Pass 116–87 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2649 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for coverage for certain fertility preservation services. | Yea | Pass 172–31 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2378 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending the act of July 15, 2004 (P.L.731, No.85), known as the Elderly Immunization Act, further providing for definitions, for vaccination offered to eligible persons and for responsibilities of department; and | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HR 502 House Resolution 502 A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Pass 202–1 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2378 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending the act of July 15, 2004 (P.L.731, No.85), known as the Elderly Immunization Act, further providing for definitions, for vaccination offered to eligible persons and for responsibilities of department; and | Yea | Pass 157–46 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 1700 MOTION TO TABLE An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties. | Yea | Pass 103–100 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 1700 MOTION TO TABLE An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties. | Yea | Pass 103–100 |
| 2026-09-28 | HR 613 Committee vote (Human Services): Report Bill As Committed A Resolution recognizing October 20, 2026, as "Medium-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency Day" in Pennsylvania. | Yea | Pass 26–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 1006 FINAL PASSAGE An Act amending the act of April 28, 1937 (P.L.417, No.105), known as the Milk Marketing Law, in weighing and testing, further providing for certified testers and for certified weighers and samplers. | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 1345 Committee vote (Human Services): Adopt Amendment An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for medical assistance coverage for menopause treatments. | Yea | Pass 26–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2184 A3966 An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in powers and duties, providing for public interest; and, in rates and dist | Yea | Pass 111–92 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2649 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for coverage for certain fertility preservation services. | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2645 A3986 An Act amending the act of February 19, 1980 (P.L.15, No.9), known as the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act, in definitions, further providing for definitions and for State Real Estate Commission; in applicatio | Yea | Pass 203–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 2219 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for display of registration plate, for antique, classic and collectible plates, for personal o | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-09-28 | HB 151 Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed An Act amending the act of November 23, 2010 (P.L.1264, No.119), known as the Children in Foster Care Act, further providing for definitions; providing for RSDI benefits; and imposing duties on the Joint State Government | Yea | Pass 37–0 |