
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Republican · PA-1 · U.S. House
Bio
Brian Kevin Fitzpatrick is an American politician, attorney, and former FBI agent serving in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017. His district in Pennsylvania, which was numbered the 8th district during his first term and the 1st district since 2019, includes all of Bucks County, a mostly suburban county north of Philadelphia, as well as a sliver of Montgomery County.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 9.6 years
- First took office
- 2017 (5 terms)
- Seniority
- 176 of 437 by time served
- Age
- 52
- Langhorne, PA · 215-579-8102
Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.
Reported net worth
- Assets
- $1.0M – $5.0M
- Liabilities
- $330k – $700k
- Net worth
- $301k – $4.7M
- Since 2019
- +$2.6M
Largest holdings in the 2025 filing · 2 assets reported
Largest first, capped at 40 line items. Each is the asset's reported value bracket, not the income it produced.
From annual financial disclosures, which report every asset and debt as a bracket — so these are ranges, and the figure shown is their midpoint. A primary residence is not a reportable asset while its mortgage is a reportable debt, which pushes some members negative. How this is calculated →
Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)
Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
How they score against the parties
Brian K. Fitzpatrick's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.
On the political map
Brian K. Fitzpatrick (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.
Each small dot is a current member (Dem · Rep); the larger dots are party platforms — click one for its closest members. Economic axis: taxes, healthcare, labor, energy. Social axis: abortion, guns, immigration, civil rights, crime.
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Caucuses & committees
Where Fitzpatricksits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.
Caucuses
- Problem Solvers Caucuscenter · 46 members
- Republican Governance Groupstrongly right · 44 members
Committees
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligencecenter · 27 members
- House Committee on Ways and Meanscenter · 45 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Fitzpatrick's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.
Recent notable votes
Latest news
One of the most controversial campaign ads of 2026 leads to a new lawsuitIn the current Congress, the number of House Republicans willing to break party ranks on key issues has been vanishingly small, but Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania tends to be one of them, and there’s no great mystery as to why. The GOP congressman rep…
Biztoc.com · August 13, 2026
Congress Targets Putin’s Oil Lifeline With Tough New SanctionsThe US House of Representatives moved to advance a sweeping Russia and Iran sanctions package on August 10, just days after the Senate approved it by an overwhelming 86-11 vote, opening the next phase of a congressional push to squeeze Moscow’s war economy an…
OilPrice.com · August 11, 2026
House Votes 214-208 to Curb Trump's War PowersLawmakers in the House just sent another warning shot over President Trump's Iran policy. On Thursday, they passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution aimed at curbing his ability to continue the conflict, with four Republicans crossing the aisle in a 2…
Newser · July 23, 2026
Four Republicans Join All Democrats to Try to Rein in Trump’s WarFour Republicans joined every Democrat in the House of Representatives Thursday to pass a war powers resolution to rein in President Trump on the Iran war. The resolution passed 214–208, with Republican Representatives Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Brian Fitzpat…
The New Republic · July 23, 2026
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