Is Henry Waxman pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Henry Waxman stand on Israel?

Henry Waxman (Democrat, California), a former member of the US House, has a pro-Israel record, with a net score of +77: 32 cosponsorships and 13 aligned floor votes on the pro-Israel side, with no recorded activity on the pro-Palestine side.

Net score breakdown

Weights: sponsoring a scored bill 3 points, authoring a scored amendment 3 points, cosponsoring a scored bill 2 points, an aligned floor vote 1 point.

• Pro-Israel activity (additions): 32 cosponsored bills × 2 = 64 points; 13 aligned floor votes × 1 = 13 points. Subtotal: 77 points pro-Israel.
• Net score: +77 pro-Israel (77 pro-Israel points minus 0 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

No FEC campaign-finance totals available for this member yet.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting WAXMAN: $8,200 (2026, 0 PACs, 0 donors, 2 bundled).

Pro-Israel money spent AGAINST WAXMAN: $0. No tracked pro-Israel money spent against this member.

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $0 (0%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $0 (0%, 0 named individuals).
• Bundled / earmarked: $8,200 (100%, 2 conduit donors).

Liberal pro-Israel (J Street) money: $250, tracked in its own tier and not included in the hardline total.

Full committee and donor lists: Israel/Palestine campaign finance.

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.