Brian Mast

Won House approval on 2024-06-04 of his amendment letting VA doctors recommend state-legal medical marijuana to veterans. It passed 290-116.

June 4, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-12-12 against H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act, which let Medicare negotiate some drug prices. It passed 230-192.

December 12, 2019Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2017-05-04 for the American Health Care Act, the House Republican bill to repeal and replace much of the Affordable Care Act. It passed 217-213.

May 4, 2017Opposes Healthcare Affordability

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Saw the South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act, which he wrote, signed into law on 2022-06-16, requiring a federal action plan on Florida algal blooms.

June 16, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Won House passage on 2022-06-08 of a water projects bill (WRDA 2022) that included his Northern Estuaries Restoration Plan and six other sections he wrote. It passed 384-37.

June 8, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Passed an amendment in the House Transportation Committee on 2022-04-28 requiring FEMA to set rules for judging damage from harmful algal blooms.

April 28, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Offered an amendment to raise Everglades restoration funding to $725 million; the House Rules Committee blocked it from a floor vote on 2021-07-27.

July 27, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-07-22 for the Great American Outdoors Act, which permanently funded the Land and Water Conservation Fund. It passed 310-107.

July 22, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored the South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act, requiring a federal plan against harmful algal blooms in Florida; the House passed it on 2019-09-26.

September 26, 2019Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-05-02 against the Climate Action Now Act, which required the U.S. to stay in the Paris climate agreement. It passed 231-190.

May 2, 2019Opposes Environment and Public Health

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Saw his Jupiter Island Land Transfer Act signed into law on 2018-12-04, moving about four acres of Coast Guard land into Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge.

December 4, 2018Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Saw the Water Resources Development Act signed into law on 2018-10-23 with nine sections he wrote, including approval of the Everglades Agricultural Area reservoir.

October 23, 2018Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Released the first part of a documentary series, The Tortured Coast, on 2018-07-02 about harm from Lake Okeechobee discharges.

July 2, 2018Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Brought a jar of algae-filled water from the St. Lucie River to the House floor on 2018-06-22 to protest Lake Okeechobee discharges.

June 22, 2018Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Wrote the Everglades FIRST Act, introduced 2017-05-08, directing the Army Corps of Engineers to speed studies for a reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee.

May 8, 2017Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Joined the bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus in the House on 2017-01-23.

January 23, 2017Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-02-06 against the PRO Act, which made it easier for workers to form unions. It passed 224-194.

February 6, 2020Opposes Labor Rights

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-07-18 against the Raise the Wage Act, which raised the federal minimum wage to $15 by 2025. It passed 231-199.

July 18, 2019Opposes Labor Rights

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-03-08 against H.R. 1, the For the People Act, a Democratic bill on voting rules, ethics, and campaign money. It passed 234-193.

March 8, 2019Opposes Anti-Corruption

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Led the Foreign Affairs Committee on 2026-06-10 in approving the Foreign Service Modernization Act, the first broad update of Foreign Service law since 1980.

June 10, 2026Supports Government Efficiency

Source: foreignaffairs.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Won passage on 2025-12-10 of the defense bill carrying his committee's State Department reauthorization, the first full one in over 20 years.

December 10, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

Source: foreignaffairs.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Won House approval on 2024-06-12 of his defense bill amendment barring military aircraft from flying Palestinian refugees to the U.S. It passed 204-199.

June 12, 2024Opposes Immigration

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-06-04 against the American Dream and Promise Act, a path to citizenship for immigrants brought here as children. It passed 237-187.

June 4, 2019Opposes Immigration

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2018-06-21 for the Securing America's Future Act, a conservative immigration and border security bill. It failed 193-231.

June 21, 2018Opposes Immigration

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Placed a hold as Foreign Affairs chairman on 2025-01-08 on hundreds of millions of dollars in outgoing Biden State Department and USAID spending.

January 8, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: foreignaffairs.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Released a report on 2024-12-11 from a two-year probe into State Department foreign aid grants he called wasteful.

December 11, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Added language to the defense bill on 2024-06-12 barring U.S. tax dollars from building or rebuilding anything in the Gaza Strip.

June 12, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2024-04-20 against the Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, about $61 billion in aid for Ukraine. It passed 311-112.

April 20, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Introduced the No Funds for Gaza Act on 2024-03-13 to bar U.S. money for building or rebuilding in Gaza, including a planned aid port.

March 13, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2023-09-30 against a short-term spending bill that averted a government shutdown. It passed 335-91.

September 30, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Introduced the Stop WOKE at State Act with Sen. Marco Rubio on 2023-06-21 to bar State Department money for what they called radical social programs.

June 21, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2022-05-10 against a $40 billion aid package for Ukraine (Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act). It passed 368-57.

May 10, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2021-10-12 against raising the debt limit by $480 billion and introduced the Banana Stand Money Act to cut the same amount of spending.

October 12, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Offered an amendment to raise Everglades restoration funding to $725 million; the House Rules Committee blocked it from a floor vote on 2021-07-27.

July 27, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-07-22 for the Great American Outdoors Act, which permanently funded the Land and Water Conservation Fund. It passed 310-107.

July 22, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-05-15 against the HEROES Act, a Democratic COVID-19 relief bill. It passed 208-199.

May 15, 2020Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-02-14 against the final Homeland Security funding deal (conference report on H.J. Res. 31). It passed 300-128.

February 14, 2019Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-01-23 against H.R. 648, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019, a House Democratic spending bill. It passed 234-180.

January 23, 2019Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2018-02-09 for the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, a two-year budget deal that ended a brief government shutdown. It passed 240-186.

February 9, 2018Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored a bill to keep several Veterans Affairs programs from expiring (H.R. 3819); the House passed it unanimously on 2017-09-25.

September 25, 2017Supports Social Programs and Welfare

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Co-introduced a bill with Rep. Scott Peters giving all Purple Heart recipients full Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits; the House passed it unanimously on 2017-07-24.

July 24, 2017Supports Social Programs and Welfare

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Introduced the GRAM Act on 2023-04-20, letting cannabis users in states where it is legal buy guns.

April 20, 2023Opposes Gun Control

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-02-28 against the Enhanced Background Checks Act, which lengthened the waiting period for incomplete gun background checks. It passed 228-198.

February 28, 2019Opposes Gun Control

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-02-27 for the Bipartisan Background Checks Act, requiring background checks on nearly all gun sales. It passed 240-190.

February 27, 2019Supports Gun Control

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Co-introduced H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act, on 2019-01-09 to require background checks on all gun sales.

January 9, 2019Supports Gun Control

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Called on 2018-02-25, on Face the Nation, for an immediate temporary ban on AR-15 rifle purchases after the Parkland school shooting.

February 25, 2018Supports Gun Control

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2017-12-06 for the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, letting people with a concealed-carry permit from one state carry in other states. It passed 231-198.

December 6, 2017Opposes Gun Control

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2018-01-19 for the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, requiring medical care for infants born alive after an attempted abortion. It passed 241-183.

January 19, 2018Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2017-10-03 for the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, a ban on most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. It passed 237-189.

October 3, 2017Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Led the Foreign Affairs Committee on 2026-01-21 in approving his AI OVERWATCH Act, limiting sales of advanced AI chips to adversary militaries such as China's.

January 21, 2026Supports National Defense

Source: foreignaffairs.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Formed a Foreign Arms Sales Task Force on 2025-03-24 to write reforms that speed U.S. weapons sales to allies.

March 24, 2025Supports National Defense

Source: foreignaffairs.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2024-04-20 for the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act, a sanctions package on Iran, Russia, and China that included the TikTok sale law. It passed 360-58.

April 20, 2024Supports National Defense

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2024-03-13 for a bill forcing TikTok's Chinese owner to sell the app or face a U.S. ban. It passed 352-65.

March 13, 2024Supports National Defense

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored a bill to sanction people who finance Hamas and other Palestinian terrorist groups (H.R. 340); the House passed it 363-46 on 2023-11-01.

November 1, 2023Supports National Defense

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored the Undersea Cable Control Act, requiring a plan to keep undersea cable technology from China; the House passed it on 2023-03-27.

March 27, 2023Supports National Defense

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2022-04-28 for the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act, easing weapons transfers to Ukraine. It passed 417-10.

April 28, 2022Supports National Defense

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act, sanctioning those who aid Hamas; the House passed it on 2019-07-23.

July 23, 2019Supports National Defense

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored the Secure Border Communications Act, requiring secure radios for Customs and Border Protection officers; the House passed it on 2018-09-25.

September 25, 2018Supports National Defense

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2017-07-25 for new sanctions on Russia, Iran, and North Korea (Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act). It passed 419-3.

July 25, 2017Supports National Defense

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Co-authored a bill with Rep. Josh Gottheimer on U.S.-Israel joint missile defense; the House passed it inside the defense bill on 2017-07-14.

July 14, 2017Supports National Defense

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2017-12-20 for final passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, agreeing to the Senate's version. It passed 224-201.

December 20, 2017Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2017-11-16 for the House version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the Republican tax overhaul. It passed 227-205.

November 16, 2017Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-12-19 for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement trade deal. It passed 385-41.

December 19, 2019Supports Foreign Trade

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-06-25 against the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. It passed 236-181.

June 25, 2020Opposes Civil Rights

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-05-17 against the Equality Act, which added sexual orientation and gender identity to federal civil rights law. It passed 236-173.

May 17, 2019Opposes Civil Rights

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-03-08 against H.R. 1, the For the People Act, a Democratic bill on voting rules, ethics, and campaign money. It passed 234-193.

March 8, 2019Opposes Civil Rights

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2018-05-22 for a bill easing Dodd-Frank banking rules for smaller and mid-size banks (S. 2155). It passed 258-159.

May 22, 2018Opposes Corporate Accountability

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Won House passage on 2022-06-08 of a water projects bill (WRDA 2022) that included his Northern Estuaries Restoration Plan and six other sections he wrote. It passed 384-37.

June 8, 2022Supports Public Infrastructure

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Saw the Water Resources Development Act signed into law on 2018-10-23 with nine sections he wrote, including approval of the Everglades Agricultural Area reservoir.

October 23, 2018Supports Public Infrastructure

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2026-06-30 against a war powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from fighting in Lebanon. It failed 189-235.

June 30, 2026Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2026-06-03 against a war powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from fighting with Iran. It passed 215-208.

June 3, 2026Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2026-03-05 against a war powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from fighting in Iran. It failed 212-219.

March 5, 2026Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Led House Republican floor debate on 2025-12-17 against a resolution to limit military action against Venezuela.

December 17, 2025Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

Source: foreignaffairs.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2025-12-17 against a resolution to remove U.S. forces from unapproved fighting in or against Venezuela. It failed 211-213.

December 17, 2025Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2025-12-17 against a resolution to remove U.S. forces from fighting with designated terrorist groups in the Western Hemisphere. It failed 210-216.

December 17, 2025Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-01-09 against a war powers resolution directing an end to U.S. military action against Iran. It passed 224-194.

January 9, 2020Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Led Republicans on 2025-03-31 in urging the U.N. Human Rights Council to reject Francesca Albanese's reappointment as its Palestinian territories monitor.

March 31, 2025Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: foreignaffairs.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Introduced a bill with Rep. Chip Roy on 2025-01-06 to sanction the International Criminal Court for targeting Israel.

January 6, 2025Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: foreignaffairs.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Introduced a bill on 2024-01-30 to disband UNRWA, the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, and move its work to the main U.N. refugee agency.

January 30, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored a bill to sanction people who finance Hamas and other Palestinian terrorist groups (H.R. 340); the House passed it 363-46 on 2023-11-01.

November 1, 2023Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Won House approval on 2022-07-15, with Rep. Josh Gottheimer, of an amendment to sanction anyone who aids Hamas.

July 15, 2022Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored the Palestinian International Terrorism Support Prevention Act, sanctioning those who aid Hamas; the House passed it on 2019-07-23.

July 23, 2019Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-07-23 for a House resolution opposing the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel. It passed 398-17.

July 23, 2019Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Filed a discharge petition on 2019-05-15 to force a House vote on H.R. 336, a package including anti-boycott measures supporting Israel.

May 15, 2019Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Co-authored a bill with Rep. Josh Gottheimer on U.S.-Israel joint missile defense; the House passed it inside the defense bill on 2017-07-14.

July 14, 2017Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2017-01-05 for a House resolution objecting to U.N. Security Council Resolution 2334, which criticized Israeli settlements. It passed 342-80.

January 5, 2017Supports U.S.-Israel Ties

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Received Donald Trump's endorsement for re-election in 2026 on 2026-06-01; Trump noted Mast chaired his 2024 campaign's Veterans for Trump Coalition.

June 1, 2026

Source: trumpstruth.org · researched September 21, 2026

Saw his Medal of Sacrifice Act signed into law on 2026-05-28, creating a new honor for police and first responders killed on duty.

May 28, 2026

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Introduced a bill on 2026-03-24 to rename Palm Beach International Airport as Donald J. Trump International Airport.

March 24, 2026

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored a resolution stating that Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism; the House passed it 372-53 on 2026-03-05.

March 5, 2026

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored the Servicemember Residence Protection Act, shielding service members' homes from squatters; the House passed it on 2025-09-15.

September 15, 2025

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2025-03-11 for a full-year stopgap spending bill for the 2025 budget year. It passed 217-213.

March 11, 2025

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Was elected chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee by House Republicans on 2024-12-10.

December 10, 2024

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Received Donald Trump's endorsement for re-election, reported on 2024-05-26.

May 26, 2024

Source: floridianpress.com · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2024-02-06 to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The first attempt failed 214-216.

February 6, 2024

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2023-12-01 against expelling Rep. George Santos from the House. The expulsion passed 311-114.

December 1, 2023

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2023-11-07 for censuring Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her statements about the October 7 attack on Israel. It passed 234-188.

November 7, 2023

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Said on the House floor on 2023-11-01 that lawmakers were too quick to say innocent Palestinian civilians, comparing it to talk of innocent Nazi civilians in World War II.

November 1, 2023

Source: theintercept.com · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2023-10-03 against removing Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House. The motion passed 216-210.

October 3, 2023

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2023-06-21 for censuring Rep. Adam Schiff. It passed 213-209.

June 21, 2023

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2023-05-31 against the Fiscal Responsibility Act, the debt-limit and spending-cap deal. It passed 314-117.

May 31, 2023

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Endorsed Donald Trump for president in April 2023, as one of three Florida Republicans who announced support for Trump over Gov. Ron DeSantis.

April 19, 2023

Source: cnn.com · researched September 21, 2026

Was named chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability on 2023-02-03.

February 3, 2023

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Received Donald Trump's endorsement for re-election on 2022-04-06, when Trump called him strong on national security and the Second Amendment.

April 6, 2022

Source: mediaite.com · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2021-11-17 against censuring Rep. Paul Gosar over a violent video he posted. It passed 223-207.

November 17, 2021

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Released a documentary on 2021-10-29 criticizing President Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan.

October 29, 2021

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Launched a website on 2021-10-25 to help workers and employers resist President Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

October 25, 2021

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2021-06-30 against creating the House select committee to investigate the January 6 attack. It passed 222-190.

June 30, 2021

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2021-05-19 against creating a national commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol. It passed 252-175.

May 19, 2021

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2021-02-04 against removing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committees. It passed 230-199.

February 4, 2021

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2021-01-13 against impeaching President Trump for incitement of insurrection. It passed 232-197.

January 13, 2021

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2021-01-07 for the objection to Pennsylvania's electoral votes during the count of the 2020 presidential election. It failed 138-282.

January 7, 2021

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2021-01-06 for the objection to Arizona's electoral votes during the count of the 2020 presidential election. It failed 121-303.

January 6, 2021

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-12-28 against overriding President Trump's veto of the 2021 defense bill. The override passed 322-87.

December 28, 2020

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Urged the Solicitor General to take Harmony Allen's military rape case to the Supreme Court, which ruled 8-0 for her side on 2020-12-10.

December 10, 2020

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-12-04 for the MORE Act, which removed marijuana from the federal list of controlled drugs. It passed 228-164.

December 4, 2020

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Was named co-chair of the House Air Cargo Caucus for the 117th Congress on 2020-12-01.

December 1, 2020

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-06-26 against the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, which made D.C. a state. It passed 232-180.

June 26, 2020

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Joined a federal lawsuit on 2020-05-28 challenging the House's new proxy voting rule as unconstitutional.

May 28, 2020

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2020-05-15 against the rule change allowing House members to vote by proxy during the pandemic. It passed 217-189.

May 15, 2020

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Filed a friend-of-the-court brief at the U.S. Supreme Court on 2020-01-13 backing Port St. Lucie veteran Harmony Allen in a military rape case.

January 13, 2020

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-12-18 against Article II of the impeachment of President Trump (obstruction of Congress). It passed 229-198.

December 18, 2019

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-12-18 against Article I of the impeachment of President Trump (abuse of power). It passed 230-197.

December 18, 2019

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Won House passage of the 2020 defense bill on 2019-12-11 with four of his measures, including ending the military time limit on prosecuting child abuse.

December 11, 2019

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-09-25 for the SAFE Banking Act, letting banks serve state-legal marijuana businesses. It passed 321-103.

September 25, 2019

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-09-19 against a stopgap spending bill, saying it held back a planned increase in Everglades restoration money.

September 19, 2019

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

The Federal Election Commission dismissed a 2018 complaint about a missing disclaimer on a Mast campaign TV ad on 2019-05-01, using its discretion.

May 1, 2019

Source: fec.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-04-04 against a Democratic bill to renew the Violence Against Women Act. It passed 263-158.

April 4, 2019

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2019-02-26 against a resolution to end President Trump's national emergency declaration at the southern border. It passed 245-182.

February 26, 2019

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2018-12-20 for the First Step Act, a criminal justice reform law that eased some federal prison sentences. It passed 358-36.

December 20, 2018

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Sponsored a resolution condemning the Assad regime, Russia, and Iran for war crimes in Syria; the House passed it on 2018-12-11.

December 11, 2018

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Chaired his first hearing as chairman of the House Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee on 2018-09-26, after being named chairman on 2018-09-17.

September 26, 2018

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2018-06-27 for the Border Security and Immigration Reform Act, a Republican compromise immigration bill. It failed 121-301.

June 27, 2018

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Won House passage on 2017-07-14 of his Oath of Exit bill, added to the defense bill, creating a voluntary exit oath to help prevent veteran suicide.

July 14, 2017

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Voted on 2017-06-29 for Kate's Law, which raised prison penalties for immigrants who reenter the country illegally after deportation. It passed 257-167.

June 29, 2017

Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Was named vice chairman of the House Transportation subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment on 2017-01-31.

January 31, 2017

Source: mast.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026

Was fined $500 under the House mask rule in May 2021. On 2021-06-25 the House Ethics Committee announced it had rejected his appeal, so the fine stood.

June 25, 2021

Source: ethics.house.gov · researched September 21, 2026