Rep. Bill Keating
Representing Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, and the South Shore in the U.S. House of Representatives
Contact Information
| Contact Form | |
| DC Office | (202) 225-3111 |
| Hyannis | (508) 771-0666 |
| DC Address | 2351 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 |
| Party | Democrat |
| Session | 119th Congress (2025–2026) |
Role & Background
Congressman Keating has represented the 9th Congressional District since 2011. He previously served as the Norfolk County District Attorney (1999–2011) and as a Massachusetts State Representative and State Senator before that. He is known as one of the most senior members of Congress from the Cape region.
His legislative priorities include national security, veterans’ affairs, Cape Cod Canal bridge replacement, fisheries protection, and offshore wind energy development. He has been a consistent advocate for federal infrastructure investment in the region.
Committee Assignments — 119th Congress
9th Congressional District
The 9th District covers all of Cape Cod (Barnstable County), Martha’s Vineyard (Dukes County), Nantucket County, and South Shore communities in Plymouth County including Plymouth, Brockton, and communities along the South Shore into Quincy.
Key Federal Legislation (119th Congress)
Cape Cod Canal Bridge Act
Federal authorization and funding advocacy for replacement of the Bourne and Sagamore Bridges — critical infrastructure for Cape Cod access
Fisheries Protection in Federal Waters
Legislation protecting Cape Cod fishing communities’ access to federal waters during offshore wind lease development
Cape Cod Veterans Services
Funding and advocacy for veterans’ services at Joint Base Cape Cod and community-based veteran support programs
Wampanoag Tribal Sovereignty
Federal legislation supporting Mashpee Wampanoag and Aquinnah Wampanoag tribal rights and land trust protections
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