Frank J. Mrvan
U.S. House · IN-1 · Democrats · since 2025
alsoCandidate for U.S. House · IN-1
Biography
Overview
Frank Mrvan is a Democratic U.S. representative for Indiana's 1st congressional district, serving since 2021. He previously worked as a township trustee for North Township, Indiana (2005–2021), and has a background in mortgage brokerage and pharmaceutical sales. Mrvan is known for supporting labor issues and has co-chaired the Congressional Steel Caucus.
Career
Since taking office in 2021, Mrvan voted to impeach Donald Trump in the second impeachment trial and supported the American Rescue Plan Act and the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (which he co-sponsored). He has cosponsored the Women's Health Protection Act and consistently votes against bills that would restrict labor organizing, healthcare access, or environmental protections.
Prior political experience
Mrvan was first elected to Congress in 2020 with 57% of the vote against Republican Mark Leyva, after winning the Democratic primary with 33% in a 14-candidate field. He was endorsed by incumbent Pete Visclosky and the United Steelworkers. He was re-elected in 2022 with 53% against Jennifer-Ruth Green and again in 2024 with 53% against Randy Niemeyer, showing consistent support in his district.
Biographical material adapted from the Wikipedia article (retrieved April 29, 2026), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ideology
Liberal–Conservative (DW-NOMINATE dim 1)
Secondary axis (DW-NOMINATE dim 2)(?)
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| Term | Seat | Term dates | Termination | Predecessor | Successor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | U.S. House IN-1 | 2025–present | In progress | Frank J. Mrvan | — |
| 2nd | U.S. House IN-1 | 2023–2025 | Term ended | Frank J. Mrvan | Frank J. Mrvan |
| 1st | U.S. House IN-1 | 2021–2023 | Term ended | — | Frank J. Mrvan |
Committee assignments
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related AgenciesHouse· 2025–present
- Energy and Water Development and Related AgenciesHouse· 2025–present
- House· 2025–present
Current term legislation
Bills sponsored this term2
Bills cosponsored this term10
- H.R. 8238
RESTART Communities Act of 2026
Apr 9, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7973
Momnibus Act
Mar 18, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7977
To provide relief from high energy bills, and for other purposes.
Mar 18, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7856
Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026
Mar 5, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7822
Tariff Relief for Consumers Act
Mar 5, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7600
Postal Supervisors, Managers, and Postmasters Fairness Act of 2026
Feb 17, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7599
Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026
Feb 17, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7531
Healthy Families Act
Feb 12, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7481
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Feb 11, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7437
BASICS Act
Feb 9, 2026IN_COMMITTEE
Elections
| Year | Seat | Result | Vote share | Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. House IN-1 | Pending | 53.44% |
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