Minnesota House of Representatives
Representative Samakab Hussein
| Seat | House District 65A |
|---|---|
| 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 | 651-296-5158 |
| Write to | rep.samakab.hussein@house.mn.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 3, 2023 |
Committees 3
- House Legacy Finance Committee Co-vice chair standing
- House Housing Finance and Policy Committee standing
- House Workforce, Labor and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee standing
Bills, 2025–2026 session 72 as principal author · 180 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HF 4617Sears site road and utility infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee32
- HF 3918Commissioner of health authorized to award grants for peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs and programs to train…In House of Representatives committee29
- HF 3640Right of a prospective tenant to view rental unit established.In House of Representatives committee26
- HF 4463Conditional medical release expanded to include geriatric and nonmedical release, and report required.In House of Representatives committee25
- HF 5023Capital City youth art and culture initiatives funding provided, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee23
- HF 5024African Development Center grant funding provided for forgivable loans to small businesses impacted by Operation Metro…In House of Representatives committee23
- HF 3318Commemoration of the first Italian immigrant to Minnesota on the Capitol complex required, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee23
- HF 1566Additional accommodations to children with autism and rental properties provided.In House of Representatives committee23
- HF 1586Funding provided to celebrate the life and legacy of Gordon Parks, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee23
- HF 5054Event venue capital improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee22
- HF 4370Somali Museum of Minnesota funding provided, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee20
- HF 1160Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities grant funding provided, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee20
- HF 1246Neighborhood Development Center grant funding provided, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee20
- HF 4818Minnesota Transportation Museum grant funding provided, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee19
- HF 4623St. Paul; indoor recreational dome facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.In House of Representatives committee18
All 72 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HF 1141, HF 1355, HF 3556, HF 688, HF 3586, SF 4535, HF 1471, HF 2904, HF 1987, HF 4003, HF 4812, HF 1420 and 168 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
3rd percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 72 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| … became law | 0 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. House majority average | 0 ÷ 10.91 = 0.00 |
| Most-authored topics | Business, jobs & the economy (24), Higher education & workforce (21), Children, families & social services (7) |
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
- María Isa Pérez-Vega DFLHouse 65B 99
- Kari Rehrauer DFLHouse 35B 65
- Cedrick Frazier DFLHouse 43A 61
- Mary Clardy DFLHouse 53A 49
- Esther Agbaje DFLHouse 59B 47
- Liish Kozlowski DFLHouse 8B 47
- Athena Hollins DFLHouse 66B 46
- Larry Kraft DFLHouse 46A 43
- Fue Lee DFLHouse 59A 41
- Leon Lillie DFLHouse 44B 40
“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 65A
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- Heather Gustafson (36), Mary Kunesh (39), John Marty (40), Tou Xiong (44), Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger (47), Erin Murphy (64), Sandy Pappas (65), Clare Oumou Verbeten (66), Foung Hawj (67)
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Lobbyist reports naming this member 2025–2026
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Source
Copied from https://www.house.mn.gov/members/profile/15573 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.
