Rick Crawford
Republican · AR · U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 1st Congressional District
U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 1st Congressional District.
Where Rick Crawford stands, based on their records
Supports
AI Regulation (1 record), Environment and Public Health (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record),
Opposes
Reduce Wealth Gap (1 record), Government Spending Reduction (2 records), Women's Reproductive Rights (1 record),
Mixed record
Labor Rights (1 support · 3 oppose), Civil Rights (1 support · 1 oppose)
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Track record
Track record — AI Regulation
AI Regulation · 1 support
Voted to pass S. 146, the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which makes posting nonconsensual intimate images, including deepfakes, a crime and orders 48-hour takedowns. The House passed it 409-2, and it became law on May 19, 2025.
April 28, 2025Supports AI Regulation
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 10, 2026
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
On February 7, 2024, Rep. Rick Crawford introduced a Congressional Review Act joint resolution to nullify the Federal Highway Administration's greenhouse-gas emissions performance-measure rule.
February 7, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap
Reduce Wealth Gap · 1 oppose
Voted for H.R. 2262, the Flexibility for Workers Education Act, stopping certain voluntary training outside normal hours from counting as paid work time. It failed the House 209-215.
January 13, 2026Opposes Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 support · 3 oppose
Voted for H.R. 2262, the Flexibility for Workers Education Act, stopping certain voluntary training outside normal hours from counting as paid work time. It failed the House 209-215.
January 13, 2026Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 98 by 206-177, a resolution cancelling a labor board rule that eased treating franchise chains and owners as joint employers. The Senate agreed, but the president vetoed it on May 3, 2024, and the House override failed.
January 12, 2024Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted for H.R. 6087, a bill letting injured federal workers be treated by nurse practitioners and physician assistants under federal workers' compensation. The House passed it 325-83, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.
June 7, 2022Supports Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, narrowing employers' defenses for paying men and women differently and protecting workers who discuss pay. The House passed it 217-210.
April 15, 2021Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
On December 12, 2018, Rep. Rick Crawford voted for House passage of the $867 billion Farm Bill, which reauthorized farm programs, food aid, agricultural trade, and rural development for five years.
December 12, 2018Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
On December 3, 2015, Rep. Rick Crawford voted for the FAST Act, which the House passed 359-65 as a five-year federal highway bill; the President signed it into law the next day.
December 3, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
On December 12, 2018, Rep. Rick Crawford voted for House passage of the $867 billion Farm Bill, which reauthorized farm programs, food aid, agricultural trade, and rural development for five years.
December 12, 2018Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 oppose
On January 22, 2026, Rep. Rick Crawford joined introduction of H.R. 7196, a bill to prohibit the District of Columbia from enacting laws permitting euthanasia or assisted suicide.
January 22, 2026Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — National Defense
National Defense · 2 support
On July 23, 2026, Rep. Rick Crawford voted for H.R. 8800, the FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, which included four Crawford-authored amendments on explosive-ordnance-disposal capabilities and homeland defense.
July 23, 2026Supports National Defense
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
On May 21, 2024, Rep. Rick Crawford introduced H.R. 8475, the EOD Brain Health and Suicide Report Act, as part of his Explosive Ordnance Disposal legislative package.
May 21, 2024Supports National Defense
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 3 support
Voted to pass S. 146, the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which makes posting nonconsensual intimate images, including deepfakes, a crime and orders 48-hour takedowns. The House passed it 409-2, and it became law on May 19, 2025.
April 28, 2025Supports Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 10, 2026
On April 11, 2024, Rep. Rick Crawford introduced the Water Risk and Resilience Organization Establishment Act to create a water-sector body charged with developing and enforcing cybersecurity requirements for drinking-water and wastewater systems.
April 11, 2024Supports Data Privacy
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
On March 6, 2014, Rep. Rick Crawford introduced the Farmer Identity Protection Act to restrict the Environmental Protection Agency from releasing agricultural producers' private identifying information obtained through Freedom of Information Act requests.
March 6, 2014Supports Data Privacy
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support · 1 oppose
On February 18, 2022, Rep. Rick Crawford introduced the Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act to prohibit the Bureau of Prisons from housing prisoners with other inmates of the opposite sex.
February 18, 2022Supports Civil Rights
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
Voted against H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, narrowing employers' defenses for paying men and women differently and protecting workers who discuss pay. The House passed it 217-210.
April 15, 2021Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 1 oppose
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 98 by 206-177, a resolution cancelling a labor board rule that eased treating franchise chains and owners as joint employers. The Senate agreed, but the president vetoed it on May 3, 2024, and the House override failed.
January 12, 2024Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 2 support
On April 11, 2024, Rep. Rick Crawford introduced the Water Risk and Resilience Organization Establishment Act to create a water-sector body charged with developing and enforcing cybersecurity requirements for drinking-water and wastewater systems.
April 11, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
On December 3, 2015, Rep. Rick Crawford voted for the FAST Act, which the House passed 359-65 as a five-year federal highway bill; the President signed it into law the next day.
December 3, 2015Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: govinfo.gov · researched September 9, 2026
Track record — General
General · 10 records
Voted against passing H.R. 5408, the Faster Labor Contracts Act, setting deadlines for bargaining a first union contract and sending stalled talks to arbitration. It passed the House 230-193.
June 9, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 2550, the Protect America's Workforce Act, cancelling the March 2025 executive order that stripped union bargaining rights from most federal workers. The House passed it 231-195, and the Senate has not voted on it.
December 11, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 1948, the VA Employee Fairness Act, letting doctors and nurses at veterans' hospitals bargain and file grievances over patient care and pay. The House passed it 219-201, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.
December 15, 2022
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 302, a bill to bar moving federal civil service jobs into new categories outside the merit system. The House passed it 225-204, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.
September 15, 2022
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 903, the Rights for the TSA Workforce Act, giving airport security screeners the same union and appeal rights as most federal workers. The House passed it 220-201, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.
May 12, 2022
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 2499, the Federal Firefighters Fairness Act, presuming certain cancers and heart and lung conditions in federal firefighters came from the job. The House passed it 288-131; Congress enacted the same provisions in December 2022 in the annual defense bill.
May 11, 2022
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 3110, the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act, extending break time and a private space to pump breast milk to salaried workers. The House passed it 276-149.
October 22, 2021
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 1065, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which required employers to make reasonable work changes for workers affected by pregnancy or childbirth. The House passed it 315-101.
May 14, 2021
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 1195, a bill to require a federal workplace safety standard against violence in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and social service settings. The House passed it 254-166, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.
April 16, 2021
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Voted against H.R. 842, the PRO Act, a bill to strengthen workers' right to unionize, bar permanently replacing strikers and override state right-to-work laws. The House passed it 225-206, but the Senate never voted on it, so it did not become law.
March 9, 2021
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 11, 2026
Race Rick Crawford is in:
- United States Representative, Congressional District 1 · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 1 (119th Congress), Arkansas · incumbent
Profile last researched September 7, 2026.