Lawler, Michael
RNY-17Current RepresentativeHouse
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📊 Voting Record
370 votes on record in Congress
Stances are derived from how this legislator actually voted.
📈 Legislative Activity
Votes with party
97.2%
of the time
Breaks with party
2.8%
of votes
Roll call attendance
68.3%
Votes missed
149
Contact Information
Issue Stances
Affordable Housing
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HR 6644 (Housing for the 21st Century Act), voted YES on HR 5184 (Affordable HOMES Act), voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting affordable housing initiatives.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead; providing
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead; providing
Healthcare Affordability
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HR 6703 (Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act), voted YES on HRES 953 (Providing for consideration of the bill to ensure access to affordable healthcare), voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting healthcare affordability.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 498
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health insurance; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 498
Education Affordability
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HRES 1142 (Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill), voted YES on HRES 1057 (Providing for consideration of the bill to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee), voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting education affordability.
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📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use f
Cost of Living
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HR 1834 (Breaking the Gridlock Act), voted YES on HRES 780 (Providing for consideration of the bill to advance policy priorities), voted YES on HR 131 (Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act), voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting cost of living initiatives.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Childcare Affordability
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HRES 988 (Providing for consideration of the bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act), voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting childcare affordability.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning th
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning th
Energy Costs
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HR 3617 (Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act), voted YES on HRES 1057 (Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Education) supporting energy costs.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal
Transportation Affordability
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025), voted YES on HR 249 (To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park), voted YES on HR 973 (Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act), voted YES on HR 758 (Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act of 2025) supporting transportation affordability.
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Food Security
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HR 5371 (Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction), voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting food security.
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Climate Change
Manual entryCon
Voted NO on HR 3617 (Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act), voted NO on HR 4090 (Critical Mineral Dominance Act), voted YES on HJRES 140 (Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code) opposing climate change initiatives.
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📄Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relatin
Environmental Protection
Manual entryCon
Voted NO on HR 261 (Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025), voted YES on HR 4593 (SHOWER Act) opposing environmental protection.
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Renewable Energy
Manual entryCon
Voted Yea on HR 3617 (Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act) opposing renewable energy initiatives, voted Nay on HR 3617 (Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act) opposing renewable energy initiatives.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Gun Control
Manual entryCon
Voted Yea on HR 2189 (Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act) opposing gun control measures, voted Yea on HRES 1042 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearm) opposing gun control measures.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Abortion Rights
Manual entryCon
Voted Yea on HR 6945 (Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act) opposing abortion rights, voted Nay on HR 6945 (Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act) supporting abortion rights.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use f
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use f
LGBTQ+ Rights
Manual entryCon
Voted Yea on HR 498 (Do No Harm in Medicaid Act) opposing LGBTQ+ rights, voted Nay on HR 498 (Do No Harm in Medicaid Act) supporting LGBTQ+ rights.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Immigration
Manual entryCon
Voted Yea on HR 7147 (Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September) opposing immigration initiatives, voted Yea on HR 4371 (Kayla Hamilton Act) opposing immigration initiatives.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Criminal Justice Reform
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 1834 (Breaking the Gridlock Act) supporting criminal justice reform, voted Yea on HRES 780 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities) supporting criminal justice reform, voted Yea on HRES 780 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities) supporting criminal justice reform.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Voting Rights
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 1834 (Breaking the Gridlock Act) supporting voting rights, voted Yea on HRES 780 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities) supporting voting rights, voted Yea on HRES 780 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities) supporting voting rights, voted Yea on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting voting rights, voted Yea on HR 3357 (Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act) supporting voting rights.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Racial Justice
Manual entryPro
Voted Nay on HRES 713 (Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and removing her from the Committee) supporting racial justice, voted Yea on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting racial justice, voted Yea on HRES 519 (Condemning the attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota) supporting racial justice, voted Yea on HRES 481 (Condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States) supporting racial justice, voted Yea on HRES 488 (Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado) supporting racial justice.
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📄Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and removing her from the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee on the Budget.
📄Condemning the attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota, and calling for unity and the rejection of political violence
📄Condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Co
📄Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado.
Women's Rights
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 6359 (Pregnant Students’ Rights Act) supporting women's rights, voted Nay on HR 6359 (Pregnant Students’ Rights Act) opposing women's rights, voted Yea on HRES 1009 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV) supporting women's rights, voted Yea on HRES 1009 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV) supporting women's rights, voted Yea on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting women's rights.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use f
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use f
Tax Policy
Manual entryCon
Voted Yea on HJRES 142 (Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C) opposing tax policy initiatives, voted Yea on HRES 1032 (Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) mak) opposing tax policy initiatives, voted Yea on HRES 1032 (Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) mak) opposing tax policy initiatives, voted Yea on HR 2988 (Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act) opposing tax policy initiatives, voted Nay on HR 2988 (Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act) supporting tax policy initiatives.
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📄Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment
📄Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Sep
📄Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Sep
Government Spending
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HRES 1142 'Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making', interpreted as Pro for this issue, and voted Nay on HJRES 72 'Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025', interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
Job Creation
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 5764 'AI for Main Street Act', voted Yea on HRES 951 'Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Enviro', and voted Yea on S 356 'Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025', all interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilit
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilit
Small Business Support
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 5764 'AI for Main Street Act', voted Yea on HR 4305 'DUMP Red Tape Act', and voted Yea on HR 2965 'Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025', all interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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Trade Policy
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 1531 'PROTECT Taiwan Act', voted Yea on HR 6504 'Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act', and voted Yea on HR 6500 'AGOA Extension Act', all interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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Infrastructure Investment
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 131 'Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act', voted Yea on HR 6938 'Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Envir', and voted Yea on HR 3898 'PERMIT Act', all interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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Medicare
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 1834 'Breaking the Gridlock Act', voted Yea on HRES 780 'Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities', and voted Yea on HR 3424 'SPACE Act of 2025', all interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Medicaid
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 1834 'Breaking the Gridlock Act', voted Yea on HRES 780 'Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities', and voted Yea on HR 3424 'SPACE Act of 2025', all interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Mental Healthcare
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HR 3424 'SPACE Act of 2025', voted Yea on HR 2483 'SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025', and voted Yea on HRES 458 'Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2483) to reauthorize certain progr', all interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2483) to reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and re
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2483) to reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and re
Public Education Funding
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HRES 1142 'Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making', interpreted as Pro for this issue, and voted Yea on HR 7148 'Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026', interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
Defense Spending
Manual entryPro
Voted Yea on HRES 1142 'Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making', voted Yea on HR 7148 'Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026', and voted Yea on HRES 1057 'Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advi', all interpreted as Pro for this issue.
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📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
Veterans Affairs
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on S 1383 (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act) supporting veterans' rights, voted YES on HR 6644 (Housing for the 21st Century Act) supporting housing for veterans, voted YES on HR 3123 (Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act) supporting veterans' benefits, and voted YES on HR 980 (Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025) supporting veterans' employment.
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Foreign Aid
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HRES 1142 (Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making) supporting foreign aid, voted YES on HRES 1057 (Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee) supporting foreign aid, and voted YES on HR 7148 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026) supporting foreign aid.
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📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
Technology Regulation
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HR 2659 (Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act) supporting technology regulation, voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting technology regulation, and voted YES on S 1582 (GENIUS Act) supporting technology regulation.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026,
Data Privacy
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HRES 1142 (Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making) supporting data privacy, voted YES on HRES 1057 (Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee) supporting data privacy, and voted YES on HR 6019 (To repeal certain provisions relating to notification to Senate offices regarding data privacy) opposing certain data privacy provisions.
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📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septem
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for
Workers' Rights
Manual entryCon
Voted NO on HR 2312 (Tipped Employee Protection Act) opposing workers' rights, voted YEA on HR 2262 (Flexibility for Workers Education Act) opposing workers' rights, and voted AYE on HRES 988 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement) supporting workers' rights.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning th
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning th
Minimum Wage
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HR 1834 (Breaking the Gridlock Act) supporting minimum wage increases, voted YES on HRES 780 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities) supporting minimum wage increases, and voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting minimum wage increases.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Social Security
Manual entryPro
Voted YES on HR 5348 (Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025) supporting social security, voted YES on HR 3424 (SPACE Act of 2025) supporting social security, and voted YES on HR 249 (To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park) supporting social security.
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Disability Rights
Manual entryCon
Voted YEA on HRES 951 (Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act) opposing disability rights.
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📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilit
📄Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilit