Minnesota House of Representatives
Representative Ethan Cha
| Seat | House District 47B |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Capitol office | Centennial Office Building · Fifth Floor |
| Mailing address | Centennial Office Building 658 Cedar St., Fifth Floor, St. Paul, MN 55155 |
| Capitol phone | 651-296-1147 |
| Write to | rep.ethan.cha@house.mn.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 3, 2023 |
Committees 2
Bills, 2025–2026 session 15 as principal author · 102 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HF 3919Laos war; veterans benefits relating to the Secret War in Laos modified, veterans affairs commissioner directed to…In Senate committee68
- HF 3456Recommendations of state auditor's fire relief association working group implemented.In House of Representatives committee30
- HF 3861Professional Golfers' Association of America championship events funding provided, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee26
- HF 1845Veterans definition expanded to include units operating from Laos and or naturalized under the federal Hmong Veterans'…In House of Representatives committee26
- HF 1828State auditor's fire relief association working group recommendations implemented.In House of Representatives committee26
- HF 3154Rural Policy and Development Center grants funding provided, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee23
- HF 4630County commissioners authorized to participate in health care savings plan.In House of Representatives committee18
- HF 1530Woodbury; La Lake Park funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee18
- HF 4646State statistics literacy graduation seal established.In House of Representatives committee16
- HF 4459State vegetable designated.In House of Representatives committee14
- HF 3933Woodbury; intersection improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee11
- HF 2359Climate change impact on mental health advisory task force established, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee11
- HF 1529Woodbury; refundable sales and use tax exemption provided for construction materials for certain projects.In House of Representatives committee10
- HF 2519Motorcycles added to Digital Fair Repair Act.In House of Representatives committee9
- HF 3182Saint Paul Neighborhood Network funding provided, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee7
All 15 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HF 1014, HF 2130, SF 1251, SF 1552, SF 3832, SF 3887, SF 4474, HF 1531, HF 4410, HF 3571, HF 4812, HF 4145 and 90 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 94th Legislature, 2025–26
32nd percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 15 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| … became law | 0 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. House majority average | 3 ÷ 10.91 = 0.27 |
| Most-authored topics | State government & agencies (5), Veterans & military (2), Health & mental health (2) |
House rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Leon Lillie DFLHouse 44B 41
- María Isa Pérez-Vega DFLHouse 65B 33
- Samakab Hussein DFLHouse 65A 33
- Liz Lee DFLHouse 67A 28
- Alex Falconer DFLHouse 49A 27
- Cedrick Frazier DFLHouse 43A 26
- Andy Smith DFLHouse 25B 25
- Liz Reyer DFLHouse 52A 24
- Samantha Vang DFLHouse 38B 24
- Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger DFLSenate 47 23
“Written together” = 2025–2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 47B
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- Karin Housley (33), Judy Seeberger (41), Tou Xiong (44), Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger (47), Matt Klein (53)
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Copied from https://www.house.mn.gov/members/profile/15621 on October 30, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0); member counts checked against official seat counts. Not endorsed by the Minnesota House of Representatives.