Tennessee House · District 22
Dan Howell
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Dan Howell's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
On the November 3 ballot
Dan Howell is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot. (Tennessee House District 22)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Dan Howell.
Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Dan Howell.
Bills
The bills Dan Howell sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Statewide | Local | |
|---|---|---|
| Sponsored | 27 | 0 |
| Passed both chambers | 14 | 0 |
| Became law | 14 | 0 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 | 0 |
Rank by statewide bills passed: Rank 23 of 97 in the House (tied with 5 others) · 23 of 74 Republicans (tied with 5 others)
A bill's sponsor is its prime sponsor in its own chamber; co-sponsors aren't counted. Every Tennessee bill has a companion in the other chamber with its own sponsor, and only one of the two becomes law: the sponsor of the companion that didn't is credited through the one that did.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Type | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2425 As enacted, expands the purposes for which monies from the Ocoee River recreation and economic development fund may be expended by the Ocoee River recreation… |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 2528 |
May 27, 2026 |
| HB 1753 As enacted, requires a local emergency management agency to annually require all employees to receive training provided by TEMA on the Mutual Aid and… |
Statewide | Became law | May 18, 2026 |
| HB 1752 As enacted, makes various revisions to law relative to the naming of certain roads and bridges. |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 1478 |
May 4, 2026 |
| HB 1751 As enacted, makes various revisions to law relative to license plates, including, but not limited to, creating new specialty earmarked license plates and… |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 1477 |
May 4, 2026 |
| HB 2355 As enacted, increases, from a Class C to Class B misdemeanor, the classification of offenses involving unlawful disposal of sewage if the person commits the… |
Statewide | Became law | April 24, 2026 |
| HB 2356 As enacted, requires a local education agency that installs cameras on the exterior of school buses for the purpose of recording images of motor vehicles that… |
Statewide | Became law | April 23, 2026 |
| HB 212 As enacted, creates new specialty earmarked license plates; extends certain specialty earmarked license plates; authorizes the funds generated from the… |
Statewide | Became law | May 27, 2025 |
| HB 785 As enacted, requires every bondsman licensed in this state to file a quarterly report with the department of revenue detailing the total number of bonds… |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 1237 |
May 13, 2025 |
| HB 73 As enacted, prohibits the commission, and any other state entity other than the state building commission engaged in the historic preservation of real… |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 7 |
May 13, 2025 |
| HB 213 As enacted, makes revisions regarding the naming of certain roads and bridges. |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 202 |
May 13, 2025 |
| HB 1060 As enacted, increases the fee that county clerks and other agents are authorized to collect from purchases of hunting and fishing licenses from $1.00 to $3.00… |
Statewide | Became law | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 786 As enacted, creates the Class B misdemeanor offenses of criminal impersonation of a transportation network company driver and criminal impersonation of a… |
Statewide | Became law passed as SB 704 |
April 8, 2025 |
| HB 72 As enacted, establishes mandatory minimum penalties of 48 hours in jail and a $500 fine for a person convicted of knowingly selling or distributing a product… |
Statewide | Became law | April 4, 2025 |
| HB 100 As enacted, authorizes the members of the board of directors of energy authorities formed under the Municipal Energy Authority Act to receive certain… |
Statewide | Became law | April 4, 2025 |
Budget projects
Tennessee's appropriations act doesn't say which legislator asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Tennessee legislators.
Contested votes where they split
16 against the Speaker; 12 against most of their party.
Every roll call
How Dan Howell voted on each of the 1,473 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- wapp.capitol.tn.gov
- rep.dan.howell@capitol.tn.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 556, Cordell Hull Building 425 Rep. John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN 37243
615-741-7799
Committees
- Transportation Chair
- Fiscal Review Vice chair
- Calendar and Rules
- State and Local Government
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Tennessee General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the Tennessee General Assembly's floor vote records, as Open States collects them, Jan. 15, 2025 to April 23, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections