David Rouzer
Republican · NC · U.S. Representative for NC Congressional District 7
David Rouzer is a Republican candidate for North Carolina Congressional District 7 and the incumbent U.S. representative for the district.
Where David Rouzer stands, based on their records
Supports
AI Regulation (2 records), Government Efficiency (21 records), Public Safety and Crime Control (13 records),
Opposes
Gun Control (11 records), Women's Reproductive Rights (11 records)
Mixed record
Healthcare Affordability (11 support · 8 oppose), Environment and Public Health (18 support · 76 oppose), Reduce Wealth Gap (1 support · 1 oppose),
Track record
Track record — AI Regulation
AI Regulation · 2 support
Voted for H.R. 7757, the KIDS Act, a proposal limiting minors’ access to sexual material, providing parental controls, requiring AI chatbot disclosures and safety rules, and restricting collection and use of children’s and teens’ personal data. It passed the House 267-117.
June 29, 2026Supports AI Regulation
Source: clerk.house.gov
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
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 11 support · 8 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 4541, which reauthorizes through 2030 the federal program paying for breast and cervical cancer screening and treatment for low-income women. It passed the House 394-6.
July 20, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for S. 2393, approving a $1.76 billion veterans’ medical construction project in St. Louis, Missouri. It covered a new bed tower, expanded clinics, utilities and parking. The House passed it 405-5.
May 20, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
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Voted to pass H.R. 2493, which renews through 2030 the federal grant programs that fund health care providers serving rural America. It passed the House 406-4.
April 21, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
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Voted against passing H.R. 1834, which extends the larger Affordable Care Act premium tax credits through 2028, including for higher-earning households. It passed the House 230-196.
January 8, 2026Opposes Healthcare Affordability
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Voted for H.R. 1 at first House passage on May 22, 2025 (215–214). Accepted the Senate’s version July 3 (218–214). The package extended the 2017 tax cuts, cut Medicaid and food aid, and raised the debt limit. It became law July 4, 2025.
July 3, 2025Opposes Healthcare Affordability
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Voted to pass H.R. 2483, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025. It renews federal drug addiction prevention, treatment, recovery, and mental health programs through 2030. The House passed it 366-57, and it became law on December 1, 2025 (Public Law 119-44).
June 4, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
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Asked Veterans Affairs to investigate Fayetteville’s prosthetics care, delays, and poor coordination between staff and vendors.
April 19, 2024Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: tillis.senate.gov
Voted against sending H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act, to the President: Medicare drug price negotiation, a $35 insulin cap and clean energy credits. The House passed it 220-207.
August 12, 2022Opposes Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against both House stages of the PACT Act, expanding health care and disability benefits for veterans exposed to toxins. The March 2022 bill passed 256-174; the July replacement passed 342-88. The final version added $500 million to its toxic-exposure fund and became law on August 10, 2022.
July 13, 2022Opposes Healthcare Affordability
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Voted for H.R. 1916, which required private health plans to cover diagnosis and treatment of birth defects and other conditions present at birth. The House passed it 310-110.
April 4, 2022Supports Healthcare Affordability
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Voted against S. 610, which delayed automatic Medicare payment cuts through March 2022 and eased other scheduled reductions. The House passed it 222-212.
December 7, 2021Opposes Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 239, a bill to bar the veterans agency from charging veterans copays for contraceptives that private insurance must cover free. The House passed it 245-181.
June 24, 2021Opposes Healthcare Affordability
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Voted against H.R. 1868, which paused automatic Medicare budget cuts through the end of 2021. The House passed it 246-175.
March 19, 2021Opposes Healthcare Affordability
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Voted for H.R. 266, adding pandemic funding for business loans, hospitals and coronavirus testing. The House passed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act 388-5.
April 23, 2020Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6201, providing emergency paid leave, food aid, unemployment aid and free coronavirus testing. The House passed it 363-40, with one member voting present.
March 14, 2020Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-led a letter asking HHS to test a new Medicare primary-care payment model. It covered visits, phone consultations, and billing changes.
May 15, 2018Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Supported three stages of repealing or replacing the Affordable Care Act. H.R. 596 passed 239-186 in 2015. H.R. 3762 passed 240-189 and, after Senate changes, 240-181; its 2016 veto override failed 241-186. The 2017 replacement, H.R. 1628, reduced Medicaid funding and insurance assistance. It passed 217-213. CBO estimated the House-passed replacement reduced deficits by $119 billion.
May 4, 2017Opposes Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the final 21st Century Cures Act, H.R. 34. It supported medical research and opioid treatment, changed drug approval rules, and expanded mental health programs. The House passed it 392-26. CBO estimated the law reduced mandatory-budget deficits by $6 billion.
November 30, 2016Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Pressed Veterans Affairs to fix Wilmington clinic plumbing that disrupted care. He also requested its lease to review costs.
July 23, 2015Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 18 support · 76 oppose
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 213, which would revoke EPA's approval of California's stricter engine pollution rules for tugboats, ferries, fishing boats and harbor craft. It passed the House 214-208.
September 16, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 210, which would revoke EPA's approval of California's rule requiring more ocean-going ships to cut engine pollution while docked. It passed the House 216-211.
September 15, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 3276, which would write the Urban Bird Treaty Program into law, funding grants for groups that protect birds in cities. It passed the House 345-60.
September 14, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4219, which would write the Fish and Wildlife Service's invasive species strike teams for national wildlife refuges into law. It passed the House 371-33.
September 14, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1501, the Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025, which permanently makes certain mining infrastructure projects eligible for faster federal environmental review. It passed the House 218-201.
September 2, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 9436, a bill to delay new right whale protection rules for lobster and crab gear from 2028 to 2035. It passed the House 219-196.
September 1, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for two versions of disaster-payment changes for farmland and private forests in 2026. H.R. 1011 passed 395-10; S. 629 passed 368-19. Both expanded advance payments for replacement or repairs. S. 629 also extended the farmland repayment deadline to 180 days and broadened eligibility for damage from human-caused or federal wildfires.
June 23, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2860, which reauthorizes for seven years the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative that protects and restores marine waters and habitats. It passed the House 374-49.
June 3, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1346, a bill to let higher-ethanol gasoline be sold through the summer smog season under a Clean Air Act waiver. It passed the House 218-203.
May 13, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 5587, the HEATS Act, exempting geothermal drilling on state and private land from federal permits and environmental review. It passed the House 231-186.
April 23, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6387, the FIRE Act, a bill to change how wildfire smoke and other exceptional events count under the Clean Air Act. It passed the House 220-198.
April 22, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 4690, the Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act, repealing the standards phasing fossil fuel use out of new federal buildings by 2030. It passed the House 215-202.
April 22, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 6398, the RED Tape Act, dropping the Clean Air Act requirement that the EPA review and comment on major federal projects. It passed the House 222-205.
April 16, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 6409, the FENCES Act, which shields states from Clean Air Act penalties for pollution that blows in from outside their borders. It passed the House 220-208.
April 16, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6422, the American Water Stewardship Act, renewing EPA water quality and restoration programs through 2031, including the Great Lakes program. It passed the House 378-32.
March 24, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for proposals to restrict federal agencies from banning lead ammunition and fishing tackle on federal hunting or fishing land. Existing waterfowl rules and site-specific limits backed by wildlife data and state consistency or approval remained exempt. H.R. 615 passed 214-201 in 2024; H.R. 556 passed 215-202 in 2026.
March 18, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 4294, the MAWS Act, which has NOAA run a pilot program buying invasive blue catfish caught in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. It passed the House 320-66.
March 17, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 4758, the Homeowner Energy Freedom Act, repealing the Energy Department's home electrification rebates for lower-income households and contractor training grants. It passed the House 210-199.
February 25, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 4626, a bill to change how the Energy Department sets appliance efficiency standards, adding cost factors it must weigh. It passed the House 217-190.
February 24, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 261, the Undersea Cable Protection Act, ending Commerce Department permits for undersea fiber optic cable work inside national marine sanctuaries. It passed the House 218-212.
February 11, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 4090, the Critical Mineral Dominance Act, which directs the Interior Department to speed up and expand mineral production on federal land. It passed the House 224-195.
February 4, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted for H.J.Res. 140, which cancels the land order protecting about 225,504 acres of northeastern Minnesota national forest and reopens it to mineral leasing. It passed the House 214-208.
January 21, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 4593, the SHOWER Act, which writes a looser definition of showerhead into law for federal water efficiency rules. It passed the House 226-197.
January 13, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 5184, the Affordable HOMES Act, cancelling Energy Department efficiency rules for manufactured housing and its power to issue similar rules. It passed the House 263-147.
January 9, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted for proposals to remove gray wolves from the endangered-species list by reissuing the 2020 rule without judicial review. H.R. 764 passed 209-205 in 2024; H.R. 845 passed 211-204 in 2025. H.R. 845 remained in a Senate committee and has not become law.
December 18, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 3668, a bill making federal energy regulators the sole lead agency for gas pipeline reviews and ending states' water quality sign-off. The House passed it 213-184, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
December 12, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 3898, the PERMIT Act, speeding Clean Water Act permits, limiting states' power to block projects and dropping groundwater from protection. The House passed it 221-205, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
December 11, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for proposals to end Energy Department approval of natural-gas exports, leaving FERC to approve export facilities with exports deemed in the public interest. Other applicable permits and presidential sanctions powers remained. H.R. 7176 passed 224-200 in 2024; H.R. 1949 passed 217-188 in 2025. H.R. 1949 has not become law.
November 20, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to send S.J.Res. 80 to the President, cancelling the 2022 plan that closed about 48% of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska to drilling. The House passed it 216-209, and it became Public Law 119-47 on December 5, 2025.
November 18, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 131, which cancelled the 2024 decision closing about 1.2 million acres of the Arctic refuge to oil and gas leasing. The House passed it 217-209, the Senate agreed, and it became Public Law 119-52 on December 11, 2025.
November 18, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 130, which cancelled a federal plan change that had ended new coal leasing in Wyoming's Powder River Basin. The House passed it 214-212, the Senate agreed, and it became Public Law 119-51 on December 11, 2025.
November 18, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 3062, a bill to replace the presidential permit for cross-border oil, gas, and power lines with a faster agency certificate. The House passed it 224-203, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
September 18, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 105 in the House, canceling the federal land plan for North Dakota. That plan guided leasing on 4.1 million acres of federally owned minerals. The House passed it 215-211, and it became Public Law 119-49 on December 11, 2025.
September 3, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted for H.J.Res. 104 to cancel the federal land plan for the Miles City field office in eastern Montana, reopening those lands to coal leasing. The House passed it 211-208.
September 3, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2483, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025. It renews federal drug addiction prevention, treatment, recovery, and mental health programs through 2030. The House passed it 366-57, and it became law on December 1, 2025 (Public Law 119-44).
June 4, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to send S.J.Res. 31 to the President, canceling the EPA rule keeping toxic air pollutant controls on plants moving to a lower category. The House passed it 216-212, and it became law on June 20, 2025 (Public Law 119-20).
May 22, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 88, which revoked the Clean Air Act waiver letting California enforce Advanced Clean Cars II, its zero-emission new car rule. The House passed it 246-164. It was signed on June 12, 2025 as Public Law 119-16.
May 1, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 78, which would cancel the Fish and Wildlife Service rule listing the San Francisco Bay-Delta longfin smelt as endangered. The House passed it 216-195. The Senate has not taken it up, so the fish still has Endangered Species Act protection.
May 1, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 89, which revoked the Clean Air Act waiver letting California enforce its Omnibus Low NOx limits on heavy-duty engine pollution. The House passed it 225-196. It was signed on June 12, 2025 as Public Law 119-17.
April 30, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 87, which revoked the Clean Air Act waivers letting California enforce its Advanced Clean Trucks and zero-emission fleet standards. The House passed it 231-191. It was signed on June 12, 2025 as Public Law 119-15.
April 30, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted for H.R. 1442, banning consumer products with at least 10% sodium nitrite, with exceptions for food and medical products. The House passed it 378-42.
April 29, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 60 by 219-205, cancelling the National Park Service rule that closed an off-road route and shoreline driving areas at Lake Powell. It became law on May 23, 2025 (Public Law 119-13).
April 29, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted for H.R. 973, requiring federal safety standards for batteries and electrical systems in e-bikes and similar devices. The House passed it 365-42.
April 28, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 75, canceling the Energy Department's new, stricter efficiency standards for commercial refrigerators and freezers used in stores and restaurants. The House passed it 214-193, and it became law.
March 27, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 24, canceling the Energy Department's new, stricter efficiency standards for walk-in coolers and freezers, the refrigerated rooms stores and restaurants use. The House passed it 203-182, and it became law.
March 27, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass S.J.Res. 11, canceling the new rule that made offshore oil and gas companies list possible shipwrecks in their drilling plans. The House passed it 221-202, and it became law.
March 6, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 42, canceling the Energy Department's new rule tightening testing, labeling, and enforcement for appliance efficiency standards. The House passed it 222-203, and it became law.
March 5, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 61, canceling the EPA's 2024 limits on hazardous air pollution from rubber tire factories. The House passed it 216-202, and it became law.
March 5, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.J.Res. 20, 221-198 in the House, using the law that lets Congress cancel new federal rules. It wiped out the Energy Department's efficiency standards for consumer gas-fired tankless water heaters. The Senate agreed in April and it became law on May 9, 2025.
February 27, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 35, 220-206 in the House, using the law that lets Congress cancel new federal rules. It wiped out the EPA rule carrying out the charge on methane leaked by oil and gas facilities. The Senate agreed and the President signed it in March 2025.
February 26, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted for proposals to bar a President from declaring a fracking moratorium without an act of Congress. H.R. 1121 passed 229-188 in 2024; H.R. 26 passed 226-188 in 2025. Both also endorsed state primacy over fracking on state and private land. H.R. 26 did not become law.
February 7, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted for H.R. 776, extending the federal program to control invasive nutria rodents through 2030. The House passed it 361-56.
February 4, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
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Voted for both Fix Our Forests proposals to speed federal wildfire projects, expand environmental-review exclusions to 10,000 acres and limit court challenges. H.R. 8790 passed 268-151 in 2024; H.R. 471 passed 279-141 in 2025. The later bill also added local fire-department repayment procedures and electrical-corridor tree removal consistent with other environmental laws. H.R. 471 has not passed the Senate.
January 23, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 7673, the Liberty in Laundry Act, barring clothes washer efficiency rules unless found workable and unlikely to raise buyers' costs. The House passed it 215-200, but the Senate never acted, so the bill died when the 118th Congress ended.
December 10, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 136, which would cancel the federal environmental agency's tailpipe pollution standards for cars and trucks from model year 2027 onward. It passed the House 215-191, but the Senate never acted, so the standards stayed in effect.
September 20, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted yes on H.R. 7700, the Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act. It would bar the Energy Department from setting or enforcing dishwasher efficiency rules that cost consumers more or save little energy. The House passed it 214-192, but the Senate never acted and the bill died at the end of the 118th Congress.
July 9, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 7637, the Refrigerator Freedom Act, barring refrigerator and freezer efficiency standards unless found workable and not costlier for consumers. The House passed it 212-192, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.
July 9, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 2925, a bill letting mining claim holders use federal land for roads and facilities without finding a valuable mineral deposit. The House passed it 216-195, but the Senate never took it up and it died.
May 8, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 6192, a bill to end the Energy Department's duty to keep tightening home appliance efficiency rules. The House passed it 212-195, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.
May 7, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 6285, a bill to reissue cancelled Arctic Refuge oil and gas leases and order another coastal plain lease sale. The House passed it 214-199, but the Senate never voted, so it died.
May 1, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 3195, a bill to cancel the 20-year mining ban near Minnesota's Boundary Waters and reissue cancelled mineral leases. The House passed it 212-203, but the Senate never voted, so the bill died.
April 30, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 3397, the WEST Act, voiding the public lands rule that put conservation on equal footing with grazing and drilling. The House passed it 212-202, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.
April 30, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1023, the Cutting Green Corruption and Taxes Act, 209-204. It would repeal the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and the methane fee created by the 2022 climate law, and claw back unspent money. The bill never passed the Senate and died when the 118th Congress ended.
March 22, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 7023, the Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act, 213-205. It would have loosened Clean Water Act permit rules and set a 60-day deadline to sue over dredge-and-fill permits. The bill never passed the Senate and died when the 118th Congress ended.
March 21, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6009, the Restoring American Energy Dominance Act, forcing the Bureau of Land Management to drop its proposed leasing rule. The House passed it 216-200, but it died in the Senate.
March 20, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4468, a bill to stop the EPA's 2027-and-later vehicle emissions rule and limit tailpipe rules that reduce vehicle choice. The House passed it 221-197, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.
December 6, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Co-signed a letter challenging the proposed menthol cigarette ban and asking for a review of its economic effects.
November 7, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: dondavis.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1435, which would stop any state from getting Clean Air Act permission for rules that limit sales of gas-powered vehicles. It would also cancel such permissions granted since January 2022. The House passed it 222-190, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.
September 14, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to send S.J.Res. 24 to the President, which would have canceled the rule listing the northern long-eared bat as endangered. The House passed it 220-209. The President vetoed it on September 26, 2023, and the Senate override failed.
July 27, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to send S.J.Res. 9 to the President, which would have canceled the rule listing the lesser prairie-chicken as threatened and endangered. The House passed it 221-206. The President vetoed it on September 26, 2023, and the Senate override failed.
July 27, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 1640, the Save Our Gas Stoves Act, a bill to block the Energy Department's efficiency rule for kitchen ranges and ovens. The House passed it 249-181, but the Senate never voted, so the bill died.
June 14, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 1615, the Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act, 248-180 in the House. It would bar the Consumer Product Safety Commission from spending federal money to ban gas stoves or to set rules sharply raising their price. The Senate never voted, so the bill died.
June 13, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass S.J.Res. 11, which would have cancelled the EPA rule tightening smog-forming nitrogen oxide limits for new heavy-duty trucks and engines. The House passed it 221-203 and sent it to the President. He vetoed it on June 14, 2023, and the Senate override attempt failed, so the rule stayed in force.
May 23, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1, a bill to expand oil, gas and mineral leasing on federal land, speed permits and repeal the methane fee. The House passed it 225-204, but the Senate never voted, so it died.
March 30, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.J.Res. 27 to cancel the 2023 rule defining which waters the Clean Water Act protects. Earlier, he signed a March 8, 2022 letter asking EPA and the Army Corps to pause that rulemaking, then a January 26, 2023 letter asking them to withdraw the rule. The House passed the repeal 227-198; the President vetoed it April 6, 2023, and the override failed.
March 9, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted to pass H.R. 21, a bill to block the next non-emergency Strategic Petroleum Reserve release until officials planned more federal drilling leases. The House passed it 221-205, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.
January 27, 2023Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted against sending H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act, to the President: Medicare drug price negotiation, a $35 insulin cap and clean energy credits. The House passed it 220-207.
August 12, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 5118, the Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, funding wildfire mitigation and drought planning and raising pay for federal wildland firefighters. The House passed it 218-199.
July 29, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted against H.R. 2773, the Recovering America's Wildlife Act, sending dedicated federal funding to states and tribes to conserve wildlife and plants most in need. The House passed it 231-190.
June 14, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Signed a letter urging reversal of pesticide restrictions and climate disclosure rules, along with more oil and gas production.
June 13, 2022Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: agriculture.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 2467, which directed the EPA to label long-lasting PFAS chemicals hazardous, set drinking water limits and fund cleanup of contaminated sites. The House passed it 241-183.
July 21, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against sending S.J.Res. 14 to the President to cancel the 2020 EPA rule that had dropped methane limits on new oil and gas sources. The House passed it 229-191.
June 25, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Co-led a letter supporting offshore wind leases near North Carolina and seeking removal of the upcoming leasing ban.
April 8, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 803, the Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act, designating new wilderness, conservation and recreation areas on federal land in eight states. The House passed it 227-200.
February 26, 2021Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Voted for H.R. 266, adding pandemic funding for business loans, hospitals and coronavirus testing. The House passed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act 388-5.
April 23, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6201, providing emergency paid leave, food aid, unemployment aid and free coronavirus testing. The House passed it 363-40, with one member voting present.
March 14, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6074, funding coronavirus vaccines, testing, medical supplies and public health response. The House passed the emergency spending bill 415-2.
March 4, 2020Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 9, requiring a plan to meet U.S. climate commitments and blocking funds for leaving the Paris Agreement. The House passed it 231-190. Publicly supported withdrawal from the Paris Agreement in June 2017.
May 2, 2019Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
Met Chemours about GenX pollution in the Cape Fear River and pressed it for public transparency.
June 20, 2017Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for H.J.Res. 38 to cancel the federal Stream Protection Rule for coal mining. The House passed it 228-194.
February 1, 2017Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov
As a state commission co-chair, signed a letter opposing removal of Virginia’s uranium mining ban. It cited drinking-water risks downstream.
December 14, 2012Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: webservices.ncleg.gov
Voted for the early version of North Carolina’s S.B. 514, limiting nutrient-management plans to officially classified nutrient-sensitive waters. The Senate passed it 49-0 in April 2011. Later versions replaced this text with a marriage amendment.
April 27, 2011Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: ncleg.gov
Also on this bill
- September 13, 2011 · Voted for North Carolina’s S.B. 514, sending voters a constitutional amendment recognizing only marriage between one man and one woman. Both final Senate readings passed 30-16 in September 2011. (Opposes Civil Rights)
Voted for North Carolina’s H.B. 1829, extending and expanding renewable energy tax credits and clarifying local energy financing powers. The final Senate vote passed 49-0 in July 2010.
July 9, 2010Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: ncleg.gov
Voted against North Carolina’s ban on smoking in restaurants, bars and other covered workplaces, H.B. 2. He opposed both Senate readings in May 2009; they passed 26-18 and 30-18.
May 11, 2009Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: ncleg.gov
Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap
Reduce Wealth Gap · 1 support · 1 oppose
Voted to pass S. 723, the Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act, setting deadlines for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process tribal land mortgages. It passed the House 384-40.
March 4, 2026Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2543, a proposal widening access to credit and banking, strengthening lending discrimination rules, making racial equity a Federal Reserve duty and authorizing $4 billion for capital investments in minority and community development lenders. The House passed it 215-207.
June 15, 2022Opposes Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 4 support · 17 oppose
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, 2026Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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
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, 2025Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Supported repealing parts of Washington, DC’s 2022 police reform law. H.R. 2096 restored disciplinary bargaining and earlier officer-discipline rules, passing 235-178. H.R. 5107 repealed most remaining reforms, including public disclosures and deadly-force limits. It kept neck-restraint and chase provisions and passed 233-190.
November 19, 2025Supports Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Signed letters seeking a freeze of H-2A guestworker wages at January 2023 rates, including for the 2025 funding bill.
May 21, 2024Opposes Labor Rights
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Publicly endorsed a farm-labor working group’s final report after participating in its roundtables. It supported faster H-2A decisions, year-round access, and wage limits.
March 8, 2024Opposes Labor Rights
Source: rouzer.house.gov
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
Signed a letter opposing proposed federal protections for temporary farmworkers in the H-2A visa program.
November 14, 2023Opposes Labor Rights
Source: rouzer.house.gov
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, 2022Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 5118, the Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, funding wildfire mitigation and drought planning and raising pay for federal wildland firefighters. The House passed it 218-199.
July 29, 2022Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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
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, 2022Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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, 2022Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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, 2021Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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, 2021Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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, 2021Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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
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, 2021Opposes Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6201, providing emergency paid leave, food aid, unemployment aid and free coronavirus testing. The House passed it 363-40, with one member voting present.
March 14, 2020Supports Labor Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s H.B. 23, raising penalties for child labor violations to $500 for a first violation and $1,000 afterward. The Senate vote passed 46-0.
July 8, 2009Supports Labor Rights
Source: ncleg.gov
Voted against North Carolina’s ban on smoking in restaurants, bars and other covered workplaces, H.B. 2. He opposed both Senate readings in May 2009; they passed 26-18 and 30-18.
May 11, 2009Opposes Labor Rights
Source: ncleg.gov
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 4 support · 10 oppose
Voted for H.R. 9576, a proposal establishing a National Fraud Enforcement Division at the Justice Department. It also proposed barring most division employees from active partisan political management or campaigning. The House passed it 352-72.
September 16, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7008, the Stop Insider Trading Act, barring members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children from buying stocks. It passed the House 232-198.
July 22, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7401, which makes Small Business Administration staff certify they have no conflict of interest before working on a loan. It passed the House 415-0.
June 24, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Supported repealing parts of Washington, DC’s 2022 police reform law. H.R. 2096 restored disciplinary bargaining and earlier officer-discipline rules, passing 235-178. H.R. 5107 repealed most remaining reforms, including public disclosures and deadly-force limits. It kept neck-restraint and chase provisions and passed 233-190.
November 19, 2025Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4405, the Epstein Files Transparency Act, ordering the Justice Department to publish its unclassified Jeffrey Epstein investigation records, including flight logs. The House passed it 427-1, the Senate agreed the next day, and it became law on November 19, 2025.
November 18, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 9640, which required audits of every sitting president's tax return and public release of the returns and findings. The House passed it 222-201.
December 22, 2022Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against S. 3905, which required federal purchasing rules to be rewritten to identify and limit conflicts between contractors' private interests and government work. The House passed it 219-205, and it became law.
December 14, 2022Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 8873, the Presidential Election Reform Act, requiring electors be chosen under state law set before election day and narrowing grounds for objections. The House passed it 229-203.
September 21, 2022Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
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, 2022Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2988, the Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act, strengthening protections for federal employees who report wrongdoing and barring retaliatory personnel actions. The House passed it 221-203.
September 15, 2022Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 5314, the Protecting Our Democracy Act, a bill to tighten limits on presidential pardons and emergency powers and strengthen congressional subpoenas. The House passed it 220-208.
December 9, 2021Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2662, a bill to limit the President's power to fire inspectors general and strengthen their subpoena and reporting powers. The House passed it 221-182.
June 29, 2021Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1, the For the People Act of 2019. It expanded voter registration, required more campaign-money disclosures, and tightened federal ethics rules. The House passed it 234-193.
March 8, 2019Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against North Carolina’s S.B. 20, adding public financing for state treasurer campaigns. It required campaign disclosures and limited private fundraising for participants. The Senate passed it 29-17 in August 2009.
August 6, 2009Opposes Anti-Corruption
Source: ncleg.gov
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 21 support
Voted for H.R. 10326, a proposal requiring states to supply records for federal fraud investigations in Medicaid, SNAP and other public programs. It also proposed encrypted transfers, restricted use of the data and deletion after investigations or legal proceedings end. The House passed it 217-207.
September 16, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1501, the Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025, which permanently makes certain mining infrastructure projects eligible for faster federal environmental review. It passed the House 218-201.
September 2, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1118, the Value Over Cost Act, letting the General Services Administration award supply-schedule contracts on best value rather than lowest price. It passed the House 421-1.
July 21, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8823, which lets the Labor Department stop paying federal workers' compensation claims to medical providers convicted of fraud. It passed the House 396-0.
July 20, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8464, the Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act, which requires agencies to pause or condition suspect payment requests before approving them. It passed the House 218-200.
June 10, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7892, the No Aid for Ghost Students Act, making the Education Department screen every federal student aid application for identity fraud. It passed the House 249-172.
June 10, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8428, the Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act, which requires anti-fraud training for federal employees who handle or oversee federal money. It passed the House 393-0.
June 8, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8466, the TRUE Accountability Act, making federal agencies write and follow plans to stop fraud and improper payments in disaster spending. It passed the House 384-0.
June 8, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7726, which adds penalties for states that misuse the federal block grant helping low-income working families pay for child care. It passed the House 217-207.
June 3, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8365, the Monitor Accountability Act, setting conditions on appointing the independent monitors who oversee governments under court consent decrees. It passed the House 219-204.
May 14, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6329, a bill to make the White House budget office rewrite the rules agencies follow when publishing influential information. It passed the House 362-1.
February 24, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 4305, creating a federal hotline for small businesses to report burdens from federal rules. It also required public reporting on complaints. The House passed it 269-146.
December 3, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1156, allowing ten years to bring fraud cases involving pandemic unemployment aid. The House passed it 295-127.
March 11, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 825, blocking most federal small-business aid to businesses linked to final pandemic-aid fraud convictions. Disaster loans were excepted. The House passed it 405-0.
February 24, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Asked Veterans Affairs to investigate Fayetteville’s prosthetics care, delays, and poor coordination between staff and vendors.
April 19, 2024Supports Government Efficiency
Source: tillis.senate.gov
Publicly endorsed a farm-labor working group’s final report after participating in its roundtables. It supported faster H-2A decisions, year-round access, and wage limits.
March 8, 2024Supports Government Efficiency
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 3076, the Postal Service Reform Act, which ended prefunding of retiree health benefits, tied postal retirees to Medicare and required six-day delivery. The House passed it 342-92, and it became law.
February 8, 2022Supports Government Efficiency
Source: clerk.house.gov
Led a letter seeking clearer, faster pipeline and refinery permits after the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack. It also sought stronger cyber defenses.
May 14, 2021Supports Government Efficiency
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Co-signed a letter urging North Carolina to distribute delayed Hurricane Matthew housing and recovery funds faster.
May 25, 2018Supports Government Efficiency
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Co-led a letter asking HHS to test a new Medicare primary-care payment model. It covered visits, phone consultations, and billing changes.
May 15, 2018Supports Government Efficiency
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Pressed Veterans Affairs to fix Wilmington clinic plumbing that disrupted care. He also requested its lease to review costs.
July 23, 2015Supports Government Efficiency
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Track record — Cost of Living Reduction
Cost of Living Reduction · 1 support · 1 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act. It would require state regulators to consider making big data centers pay the full cost of grid upgrades built for them. It passed the House 417-3.
September 16, 2026Supports Cost of Living Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass S.J.Res. 18, sending it to the President to repeal the consumer bureau rule limiting overdraft fees at very large banks to $5. The House passed it 217-211, and it became Public Law 119-10 on May 9, 2025.
April 9, 2025Opposes Cost of Living Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Immigration
Immigration · 2 support · 31 oppose
Voted to pass S. 2, the Secure America Act, a bill to provide $70 billion through 2029 for immigration enforcement and border security. It passed the House 214-212.
June 9, 2026Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 1689, which orders Homeland Security to grant Haitians temporary protected status for 18 months, shielding them from immigration detention. It passed the House 224-204.
April 16, 2026Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4638, the BOWOW Act, making harming a law enforcement working animal grounds to bar a non-citizen from entry or deport them. It passed the House 228-190.
March 19, 2026Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1958, the Deporting Fraudsters Act, making public benefits fraud grounds to bar someone from entry or deport them. It passed the House 231-186.
March 18, 2026Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Won a recorded committee vote to advance his Non-Domiciled CDL Integrity Act, which tightens rules for commercial driver licenses issued to non-residents.
March 18, 2026Opposes Immigration
Source: congress.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4371, the Kayla Hamilton Act, requiring locked placement for immigrant children 12 and older with gang tattoos or criminal records. The House passed it 225-201, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
December 16, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 3486, the Stop Illegal Entry Act, raising prison penalties for illegal entry and re-entry, up to life for serious criminals. The House passed it 226-197, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
September 11, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for proposals to bar entry after a conviction or admission of drunk or drugged driving, and permit deportation after a conviction, including misdemeanors. H.R. 6976 passed 274-150 in 2024; H.R. 875 passed 246-160 in 2025. H.R. 875 has not become law.
June 26, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2056, a bill to bar the District of Columbia from limiting how its agencies share immigration information or honor federal detainers. The House passed it 224-194, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
June 12, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2966, the American Entrepreneurs First Act, a bill to limit Small Business Administration loans to citizens, nationals, and green card holders. The House passed it 217-190; the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
June 6, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 2931, the Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act, making the small-business agency move offices out of sanctuary areas within 60 days. The House passed it 211-199.
June 5, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for proposals to punish intentionally fleeing Border Patrol by vehicle within 100 miles of the border, with prison terms up to two years or longer for injury or death. Both also added entry, deportation and asylum restrictions. H.R. 5585 passed 271-154 in 2024; H.R. 35 passed 264-155 in 2025. H.R. 35 did not become law.
February 13, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 29 on January 7, 2025 (264–159), then the broader S. 5 on January 22 (263–156). S. 5 required detention of certain immigrants charged with theft, officer assault or crimes causing death or serious injury. It became law January 29, 2025.
January 22, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for proposals to expand entry bans and deportation grounds for non-citizens with sex offenses, domestic violence, stalking, child abuse or protection-order offenses. Entry bans covered convictions or admissions; the added sex-offense deportation ground required a conviction. H.R. 7909 passed 266-158 in 2024; H.R. 30 passed 274-145 in 2025. The Senate has not passed H.R. 30.
January 16, 2025Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5717, a bill denying certain federal immigration funds to states and localities that limit information sharing or ignore detention requests. It passed the House 219-186, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.
September 20, 2024Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7343, a bill to make federal officials detain immigrants lacking legal status who are charged with assaulting a police officer. The House passed it 265-148, but the Senate never acted and it died.
May 15, 2024Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 3602 after the House replaced its whole text with the End the Border Catastrophe Act, a broad border and immigration package. It would have funded border wall building, narrowed asylum eligibility, and expanded detention. Under a fast-track process needing two-thirds, it failed 215-199 and died.
April 20, 2024Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly endorsed a farm-labor working group’s final report after participating in its roundtables. It supported faster H-2A decisions, year-round access, and wage limits.
March 8, 2024Supports Immigration
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7511, the Laken Riley Act, requiring federal detention of people in the country illegally who are charged with theft or burglary. The House passed it 251-170, but the Senate never voted and the bill died.
March 7, 2024Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6678, the Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act, 272-155 in the House. It would make Social Security fraud, fake-ID fraud, or COVID relief fraud grounds to bar or deport an immigrant. The Senate never acted, so it did not become law.
January 31, 2024Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5283, a bill to bar housing certain immigrants on federal land and cancel New York City's Floyd Bennett Field lease. The House passed it 224-203, but the Senate never acted and the bill died in the 118th Congress.
November 30, 2023Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-led a letter challenging DOJ’s lawsuit against Texas’s Rio Grande buoys and requesting Army Corps records.
October 19, 2023Opposes Immigration
Source: transportation.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 3941, the Schools Not Shelters Act, cutting federal funding to public schools and colleges that shelter immigrants who entered without admission. The House passed it 222-201, but the Senate never acted and the bill died with the 118th Congress.
July 19, 2023Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2494, the POLICE Act. It would make assaulting a police officer, firefighter, or other first responder grounds to deport a noncitizen. The House passed it 255-175, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.
May 17, 2023Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, restarting border wall building, narrowing asylum and requiring employers to verify workers' legal status. The House passed it 219-213, but the Senate never acted, so it died.
May 11, 2023Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 7946, the Veteran Service Recognition Act, letting Homeland Security grant green cards to noncitizen military veterans facing deportation. The House passed it 220-208.
December 6, 2022Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly called for an evacuation plan for Americans and Afghan visa applicants left after the Afghanistan withdrawal.
October 6, 2021Supports Immigration
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1573, the Access to Counsel Act, guaranteeing citizens, green card and visa holders a lawyer when held for extra border screening. The House passed it 217-207.
April 21, 2021Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1333, the NO BAN Act, which limited the President's power to bar entry and barred religious discrimination in immigration decisions. The House passed it 218-208.
April 21, 2021Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1603, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which created legal status and a path to permanent residence for undocumented farmworkers. The House passed it 247-174.
March 18, 2021Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act, offering green cards to immigrants brought here as children and others under temporary protection. The House passed it 228-197.
March 18, 2021Opposes Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly supported the temporary travel restrictions and refugee-admission pause in President Trump’s January 2017 executive order.
January 30, 2017Opposes Immigration
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s H.B. 36, requiring cities, counties and covered employers to check new hires’ work authorization through E-Verify. Supported initial Senate passage, 46-1, and the final agreement, 40-3.
June 17, 2011Opposes Immigration
Source: ncleg.gov
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 28 support · 30 oppose
Voted for the January 2026 AGOA extension in H.R. 6500, passing 340-54. Accepted its September replacement with a broader 2027 stopgap budget, 370-48, keeping agencies funded at 2026 levels through December 11. The later law retained duty-free African imports through 2028, also extended Haiti preferences, and extended customs user fees through 2032.
September 1, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 9770, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027, which would keep federal agencies funded at current levels through December 4, 2026. It passed the House 220-205.
July 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4541, which reauthorizes through 2030 the federal program paying for breast and cervical cancer screening and treatment for low-income women. It passed the House 394-6.
July 20, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8595, the 2027 State Department and national security appropriations bill, setting the year's funding for the State Department and related programs. It passed the House 217-209.
July 15, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass S. 2, the Secure America Act, a bill to provide $70 billion through 2029 for immigration enforcement and border security. It passed the House 214-212.
June 9, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 2913, the Ukraine Support Act, sending aid to Ukraine and certain European countries, setting up a reconstruction fund and penalizing Russia. It passed the House 226-195.
June 4, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8646, the 2027 Agriculture and FDA appropriations bill, setting the year's funding for the Agriculture Department and the FDA. It passed the House 213-210.
June 4, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for Amtrak executive-pay disclosure in H.R. 192, passing 407-0 in January 2025. Chaired an April highway-funding hearing and backed a proposed $200 annual EV fee. Helped write the five-year BUILD America 250 proposal funding roads, bridges, transit, rail and safety programs. The committee approved it in May 2026, including revised Amtrak pay and bonus disclosures.
May 22, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6047, a bill to widen several veterans and survivors benefits and add an $833.33 monthly allowance for certain disabled veterans. It passed the House 235-179.
May 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for S. 2393, approving a $1.76 billion veterans’ medical construction project in St. Louis, Missouri. It covered a new bed tower, expanded clinics, utilities and parking. The House passed it 405-5.
May 20, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8469, the 2027 appropriations bill setting the year's funding for military construction and the Department of Veterans Affairs. It passed the House 400-15.
May 15, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7567, the 2026 farm bill, renewing Agriculture Department crop support, conservation, food aid and rural development programs through 2031. It passed the House 224-200.
April 30, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2493, which renews through 2030 the federal grant programs that fund health care providers serving rural America. It passed the House 406-4.
April 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 8029 on March 26, 2026 (218–206). It proposed Homeland Security funding for fiscal year 2026 and personnel pay for the funding lapse. He backed the annual funding in H.R. 7147 on January 22 (220–207). He also backed the repeated funding proposal in H.R. 7744 on March 5 (221–209).
March 26, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6422, the American Water Stewardship Act, renewing EPA water quality and restoration programs through 2031, including the Great Lakes program. It passed the House 378-32.
March 24, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.J.Res. 139, a proposed constitutional amendment capping yearly federal spending at the prior three years' average revenue, adjusted for population and inflation. It failed the House 211-207, short of the two-thirds majority needed.
March 18, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4758, the Homeowner Energy Freedom Act, repealing the Energy Department's home electrification rebates for lower-income households and contractor training grants. It passed the House 210-199.
February 25, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to accept the Senate's changes to H.R. 7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, which funds several federal departments and became law. The House agreed 217-214.
February 3, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7006, which sets 2026 funding for financial services and general government agencies and the State Department. It passed the House 341-79.
January 14, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6938, which sets 2026 funding for the Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy, Water, Interior and Environment parts of the budget. It passed the House 397-28.
January 8, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6703, a proposal expanding employer health-plan options and pharmacy-benefit reporting, funding insurance cost-sharing help from 2027 and excluding plans covering most abortions. The House passed it 216-211. CBO estimated a $35.6 billion deficit reduction over 2026-2035.
December 17, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for S. 356, renewing federal payments to counties with federal land and requiring overdue 2024 and 2025 payments. The House passed it 399-5.
December 9, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to accept the Senate's version of H.R. 5371, the funding bill ending the 43-day shutdown and funding most agencies into January 2026. The House agreed 222-209, and it became Public Law 119-37 on November 12, 2025.
November 12, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1 at first House passage on May 22, 2025 (215–214). Accepted the Senate’s version July 3 (218–214). The package extended the 2017 tax cuts, cut Medicaid and food aid, and raised the debt limit. It became law July 4, 2025.
July 3, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025, canceling about $9.4 billion in approved but unspent foreign aid and public broadcasting money. The House vote was 214-212; the Senate trimmed it, and the smaller package became law July 24, 2025.
June 12, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2483, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025. It renews federal drug addiction prevention, treatment, recovery, and mental health programs through 2030. The House passed it 366-57, and it became law on December 1, 2025 (Public Law 119-44).
June 4, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 8034, approving $26.4 billion for Israel’s military, U.S. forces and humanitarian aid, including $9.15 billion for humanitarian assistance and no funding for UNRWA. It passed 366-58. Its provisions were placed into H.R. 815 and became law on April 24, 2024.
April 20, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against final House passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, the law that funded the federal government for the rest of the budget year. The House agreed 225-201 and it became Public Law 117-328.
December 23, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against the Further Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023, a stopgap that kept federal agencies funded to December 23, 2022. The House agreed 224-201 and it became Public Law 117-229.
December 14, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against S. 4003, the Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act, funding police training to calm tense situations and respond to mental health crises. The House passed it 264-162, and it became law.
December 14, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 3372, the One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act, funding community organizations that help people leaving prison find housing and jobs. The House passed it 259-167.
December 1, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 5768, which funded state, local and tribal investigators and prosecutors to solve more murders and other violent crimes. The House passed it 250-178.
September 22, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 4118, the Break the Cycle of Violence Act, funding community violence intervention and job training in neighborhoods with high gun violence. The House passed it 220-207.
September 22, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against sending H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act, to the President: Medicare drug price negotiation, a $35 insulin cap and clean energy credits. The House passed it 220-207.
August 12, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 5118, the Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act, funding wildfire mitigation and drought planning and raising pay for federal wildland firefighters. The House passed it 218-199.
July 29, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against final House passage of the CHIPS and Science Act, which put about $52 billion into U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and research. The House agreed 243-187 and it became Public Law 117-167.
July 28, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against both House stages of the PACT Act, expanding health care and disability benefits for veterans exposed to toxins. The March 2022 bill passed 256-174; the July replacement passed 342-88. The final version added $500 million to its toxic-exposure fund and became law on August 10, 2022.
July 13, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 6538, the Active Shooter Alert Act, creating a national alert network to warn the public during an active shooter emergency. The House passed it 260-169.
July 13, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 7606, the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, which funded technology-guided farming, expanded biofuel infrastructure and strengthened oversight of meat markets. The House passed it 221-204.
June 16, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2543, a proposal widening access to credit and banking, strengthening lending discrimination rules, making racial equity a Federal Reserve duty and authorizing $4 billion for capital investments in minority and community development lenders. The House passed it 215-207.
June 15, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2773, the Recovering America's Wildlife Act, sending dedicated federal funding to states and tribes to conserve wildlife and plants most in need. The House passed it 231-190.
June 14, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2377, a bill letting federal courts temporarily take guns from someone found dangerous and funding state red flag laws. The House passed it 224-202.
June 9, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 5129, which renewed through 2032 federal grants for local antipoverty services and raised the income eligibility threshold. The House passed it 246-169.
May 13, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against sending H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, to the President: roughly $1 trillion for roads, bridges, transit, broadband and water. The House passed it 228-206.
November 5, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2119, which renewed and expanded federal funding for emergency shelters and support services for domestic violence victims through 2026. The House passed it 228-200.
October 26, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 2467, which directed the EPA to label long-lasting PFAS chemicals hazardous, set drinking water limits and fund cleanup of contaminated sites. The House passed it 241-183.
July 21, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1868, which paused automatic Medicare budget cuts through the end of 2021. The House passed it 246-175.
March 19, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1620, a bill to renew the Violence Against Women Act through 2026 and add housing protections and gun restrictions for convicted abusers. The House passed it 244-172.
March 17, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against sending H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, to the President: $1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief with $1,400 payments. The House passed it 220-211.
March 10, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Supported both House votes on H.R. 133, the 2021 federal budget and coronavirus relief package. The funding portions passed 327-85 and 359-53. The combined bill became law in December 2020.
December 21, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 266, adding pandemic funding for business loans, hospitals and coronavirus testing. The House passed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act 388-5.
April 23, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6201, providing emergency paid leave, food aid, unemployment aid and free coronavirus testing. The House passed it 363-40, with one member voting present.
March 14, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6074, funding coronavirus vaccines, testing, medical supplies and public health response. The House passed the emergency spending bill 415-2.
March 4, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Supported three stages of repealing or replacing the Affordable Care Act. H.R. 596 passed 239-186 in 2015. H.R. 3762 passed 240-189 and, after Senate changes, 240-181; its 2016 veto override failed 241-186. The 2017 replacement, H.R. 1628, reduced Medicaid funding and insurance assistance. It passed 217-213. CBO estimated the House-passed replacement reduced deficits by $119 billion.
May 4, 2017Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the final 21st Century Cures Act, H.R. 34. It supported medical research and opioid treatment, changed drug approval rules, and expanded mental health programs. The House passed it 392-26. CBO estimated the law reduced mandatory-budget deficits by $6 billion.
November 30, 2016Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the final FAST Act, H.R. 22, providing five years of road, transit and rail funding. The House approved the House-Senate agreement 359-65.
December 3, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 2, replacing Medicare’s automatic doctor-payment cuts and renewing children’s health insurance funding. It also increased Medicare premiums for higher-income recipients. The House passed it 392-37. The Congressional Budget Office estimated $141 billion in added deficits.
March 26, 2015Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against North Carolina’s S.B. 20, adding public financing for state treasurer campaigns. It required campaign disclosures and limited private fundraising for participants. The Senate passed it 29-17 in August 2009.
August 6, 2009Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: ncleg.gov
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 13 support
Voted to pass H.R. 2978, the GUARD Act, which would let police spend federal grants investigating elder financial fraud and crypto 'pig butchering' scams. It passed the House 414-7.
September 15, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4371, the Kayla Hamilton Act, requiring locked placement for immigrant children 12 and older with gang tattoos or criminal records. The House passed it 225-201, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
December 16, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5214, a bill to require pretrial jail for violent crimes in Washington, DC and bar no-cash release for other public-safety crimes. The House passed it 237-179, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
November 19, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5140 in the House, 225-203. It would let District of Columbia prosecutors charge children as young as 14 as adults for certain serious crimes, down from 16. The Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
September 16, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4922, the DC CRIMES Act, limiting D.C. youth-offender sentencing to people under 18 and barring sentences below mandatory minimums. The House passed it 240-179, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
September 16, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 3486, the Stop Illegal Entry Act, raising prison penalties for illegal entry and re-entry, up to life for serious criminals. The House passed it 226-197, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
September 11, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 27 on February 6, 2025 (312–108), then S. 331 on June 12 (321–104). Both addressed fentanyl-related drugs. S. 331 permanently placed them in Schedule I and applied fentanyl trafficking penalties. It became law July 16, 2025.
June 12, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for proposals to punish intentionally fleeing Border Patrol by vehicle within 100 miles of the border, with prison terms up to two years or longer for injury or death. Both also added entry, deportation and asylum restrictions. H.R. 5585 passed 271-154 in 2024; H.R. 35 passed 264-155 in 2025. H.R. 35 did not become law.
February 13, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7343, a bill to make federal officials detain immigrants lacking legal status who are charged with assaulting a police officer. The House passed it 265-148, but the Senate never acted and it died.
May 15, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7530, the DC CRIMES Act, a bill to cut DC's youth offender age from 24 to 18 and freeze existing sentences. The House passed it 225-181, but the Senate never acted and it died.
May 15, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 467, the HALT Fentanyl Act. It would have permanently placed fentanyl copycat drugs in the strictest federal drug category, with the same trafficking penalties as fentanyl itself. The House passed it 289-133, but the Senate never passed it and the bill died in that Congress.
May 25, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2494, the POLICE Act. It would make assaulting a police officer, firefighter, or other first responder grounds to deport a noncitizen. The House passed it 255-175, but the Senate never acted, so it did not become law.
May 17, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 26, which blocked the District of Columbia's rewritten criminal code, which lowered maximum sentences for carjacking and robbery. The House passed it 250-173. It was signed on March 20, 2023 as Public Law 118-1.
February 9, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 5 support · 13 oppose
Supported repealing parts of Washington, DC’s 2022 police reform law. H.R. 2096 restored disciplinary bargaining and earlier officer-discipline rules, passing 235-178. H.R. 5107 repealed most remaining reforms, including public disclosures and deadly-force limits. It kept neck-restraint and chase provisions and passed 233-190.
November 19, 2025Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5214, a bill to require pretrial jail for violent crimes in Washington, DC and bar no-cash release for other public-safety crimes. The House passed it 237-179, but the Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
November 19, 2025Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 5143, easing Washington, DC’s limits on police chases. It allowed pursuits beyond violent crimes and immediate threats, unless danger was unacceptable, pursuit was futile, or another method worked better. The House passed it 245-182.
September 17, 2025Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5140 in the House, 225-203. It would let District of Columbia prosecutors charge children as young as 14 as adults for certain serious crimes, down from 16. The Senate has not acted, so it is not law.
September 16, 2025Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Joined a court brief supporting religious parents’ right to excuse children from gender and sexuality lessons (Mahmoud v. Taylor).
March 10, 2025Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: grassley.senate.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7530, the DC CRIMES Act, a bill to cut DC's youth offender age from 24 to 18 and freeze existing sentences. The House passed it 225-181, but the Senate never acted and it died.
May 15, 2024Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against S. 4003, the Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act, funding police training to calm tense situations and respond to mental health crises. The House passed it 264-162, and it became law.
December 14, 2022Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 3372, the One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act, funding community organizations that help people leaving prison find housing and jobs. The House passed it 259-167.
December 1, 2022Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-signed a letter urging DOJ to investigate attacks on pregnancy centers and religious groups and protect speech and religion.
June 27, 2022Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: tillis.senate.gov
Voted against both House versions of the MORE Act, H.R. 3884 in 2020 and H.R. 3617 in 2022. They removed marijuana from federal drug bans and cleared some marijuana convictions. The bills passed 228-164 and 220-204.
April 1, 2022Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly requested fair treatment and release from pretrial confinement for Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, reporting his participation in a Marine Corps letter.
October 5, 2021Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1573, the Access to Counsel Act, guaranteeing citizens, green card and visa holders a lawyer when held for extra border screening. The House passed it 217-207.
April 21, 2021Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1280, which restricted chokeholds and no-knock warrants, made it easier to sue officers for misconduct, and set national police standards. The House passed it 220-212.
March 3, 2021Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against the final First Step Act, S. 756. It reduced some federal prison sentences, added credits for rehabilitation, and limited restraints on pregnant prisoners. The House passed it 358-36.
December 20, 2018Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 2048, the USA FREEDOM Act. It ended bulk phone-record collection, required more targeted requests, and added oversight of surveillance courts. The House passed it 338-88.
May 13, 2015Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Opposed North Carolina’s Racial Justice Act, allowing evidence of racial bias to challenge death sentences. Its final Senate vote passed 25-18 in 2009. Backed S.B. 9 limits in 2011 and its Senate veto override, which passed 31-19 in January 2012. Supported the later S.B. 416 limits and its successful veto override, 31-11.
July 2, 2012Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: ncleg.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s H.B. 642, the Justice Reinvestment Act. It limited imprisonment for certain probation violations and expanded diversion and community treatment. It also changed repeat-offender sentencing and supervision. The Senate passed it 50-0 in June 2011.
June 15, 2011Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: ncleg.gov
Voted for the early version of North Carolina’s S.B. 9, criminalizing synthetic cannabinoids and creating a trafficking felony. The Senate passed it 50-0 in February 2011. Later versions replaced this text with death-penalty legislation.
February 10, 2011Opposes Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: ncleg.gov
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 6 support · 11 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 8884, a bill to extend through 2031 Social Security projects that help disability insurance recipients return to work. It passed the House 232-188.
July 23, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 4541, which reauthorizes through 2030 the federal program paying for breast and cervical cancer screening and treatment for low-income women. It passed the House 394-6.
July 20, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6047, a bill to widen several veterans and survivors benefits and add an $833.33 monthly allowance for certain disabled veterans. It passed the House 235-179.
May 21, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 3123, which sets out how Veterans Affairs pays a pension that was owed but unpaid when a veteran died. It passed the House 405-1.
February 2, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1 at first House passage on May 22, 2025 (215–214). Accepted the Senate’s version July 3 (218–214). The package extended the 2017 tax cuts, cut Medicaid and food aid, and raised the debt limit. It became law July 4, 2025.
July 3, 2025Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.J.Res. 88 to cancel the Education Department's SAVE plan, the student loan plan that lowered payments based on income. The House passed it 210-189.
December 7, 2023Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 45, a resolution to cancel the Education Department rule pausing student loan payments and forgiving up to $20,000 per borrower. The House passed it 218-203 and sent it to the Senate. It was vetoed on June 7, 2023, and the House override attempt failed.
May 24, 2023Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 3372, the One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act, funding community organizations that help people leaving prison find housing and jobs. The House passed it 259-167.
December 1, 2022Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 4118, the Break the Cycle of Violence Act, funding community violence intervention and job training in neighborhoods with high gun violence. The House passed it 220-207.
September 22, 2022Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against both House stages of the PACT Act, expanding health care and disability benefits for veterans exposed to toxins. The March 2022 bill passed 256-174; the July replacement passed 342-88. The final version added $500 million to its toxic-exposure fund and became law on August 10, 2022.
July 13, 2022Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 5129, which renewed through 2032 federal grants for local antipoverty services and raised the income eligibility threshold. The House passed it 246-169.
May 13, 2022Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2119, which renewed and expanded federal funding for emergency shelters and support services for domestic violence victims through 2026. The House passed it 228-200.
October 26, 2021Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1620, a bill to renew the Violence Against Women Act through 2026 and add housing protections and gun restrictions for convicted abusers. The House passed it 244-172.
March 17, 2021Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against sending H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, to the President: $1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief with $1,400 payments. The House passed it 220-211.
March 10, 2021Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6201, providing emergency paid leave, food aid, unemployment aid and free coronavirus testing. The House passed it 363-40, with one member voting present.
March 14, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Supported three stages of repealing or replacing the Affordable Care Act. H.R. 596 passed 239-186 in 2015. H.R. 3762 passed 240-189 and, after Senate changes, 240-181; its 2016 veto override failed 241-186. The 2017 replacement, H.R. 1628, reduced Medicaid funding and insurance assistance. It passed 217-213. CBO estimated the House-passed replacement reduced deficits by $119 billion.
May 4, 2017Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 2, replacing Medicare’s automatic doctor-payment cuts and renewing children’s health insurance funding. It also increased Medicare premiums for higher-income recipients. The House passed it 392-37. The Congressional Budget Office estimated $141 billion in added deficits.
March 26, 2015Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 11 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 1041, the Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act, barring Veterans Affairs from reporting certain veterans to the federal gun background check system. It passed the House 216-201.
May 21, 2026Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2189, which takes less-than-lethal projectile devices such as certain TASERs out of Gun Control Act regulation. It passed the House 233-185.
February 12, 2026Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for both LEOSA proposals to expand concealed-carry rights for qualified current and retired police officers. H.R. 354 passed 221-185 in 2024; H.R. 2243 passed 229-193 in 2025. Both covered school zones, public transport, national parks and some federal facilities, and let states extend retired officers' training qualification to three years. H.R. 2243 has not become law.
May 14, 2025Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 44, a resolution to cancel the federal rule treating pistols with stabilizing braces as short-barreled rifles needing stricter registration. The House passed it 219-210, but the Senate rejected it on June 22, 2023, so the rule stayed in force.
June 13, 2023Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022, criminalizing the sale, making or import of semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity magazines. The House passed it 217-213.
July 29, 2022Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against final House passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which widened background checks for buyers under 21 and closed the dating-partner gun loophole. The House agreed 234-193 and it became Public Law 117-159.
June 24, 2022Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2377, a bill letting federal courts temporarily take guns from someone found dangerous and funding state red flag laws. The House passed it 224-202.
June 9, 2022Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 7910, the Protecting Our Kids Act, raising the buying age for many semiautomatic rifles to 21 and banning new large-capacity magazines. The House passed it 223-204.
June 8, 2022Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1620, a bill to renew the Violence Against Women Act through 2026 and add housing protections and gun restrictions for convicted abusers. The House passed it 244-172.
March 17, 2021Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act, a bill giving dealers at least ten business days, up from three, for a background check. The House passed it 219-210.
March 11, 2021Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act, a bill requiring a background check on nearly every private gun sale, including at gun shows. The House passed it 227-203.
March 11, 2021Opposes Gun Control
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 11 oppose
Joined a June 22, 2026 brief seeking in-person dispensing and mail restrictions for mifepristone (Louisiana v. FDA). An April 11, 2023 brief supported halting FDA approval (Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA).
June 22, 2026Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: help.senate.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6945, a bill letting states spend federal welfare block grant money on pregnancy centers that promote carrying to term. It passed the House 215-209.
January 21, 2026Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6703, a proposal expanding employer health-plan options and pharmacy-benefit reporting, funding insurance cost-sharing help from 2027 and excluding plans covering most abortions. The House passed it 216-211. CBO estimated a $35.6 billion deficit reduction over 2026-2035.
December 17, 2025Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 8373, the Right to Contraception Act, writing into federal law the right to obtain contraception and providers' right to supply it. The House passed it 228-195.
July 21, 2022Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 8297, which barred states from interfering with travel across state lines for abortion care or with anyone who helps. The House passed it 223-205.
July 15, 2022Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 8296, the Women's Health Protection Act of 2022, creating a federal right to abortion care after Roe v. Wade was overturned. The House passed it 219-210.
July 15, 2022Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 3755, the Women's Health Protection Act, creating a federal right to abortion care and barring state restrictions such as waiting periods. The House passed it 218-211.
September 24, 2021Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 239, a bill to bar the veterans agency from charging veterans copays for contraceptives that private insurance must cover free. The House passed it 245-181.
June 24, 2021Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for both House proposals, H.R. 36, to ban most abortions from 20 weeks after fertilization. The bills included exceptions for rape, incest and danger to the mother’s life. They passed 242-184 in 2015 and 237-189 in 2017.
October 3, 2017Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for both House proposals, H.R. 7, to ban federal abortion funding and limiting insurance coverage of abortion. The 2015 bill passed 242-179; the 2017 bill passed 238-183.
January 24, 2017Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s H.B. 854, requiring a 24-hour waiting period, counselling and ultrasound steps before abortion. Supported the initial Senate vote, 29-20, and the successful July 2011 veto override, 29-19.
July 28, 2011Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: ncleg.gov
Track record — Election Integrity
Election Integrity · 3 support
Voted to pass H.R. 8314, which would bar larger tax-exempt groups that accept money from foreign nationals from giving to political committees for eight years. Brought up under a fast-track process needing two-thirds, it failed 218-181 and never became law.
September 17, 2024Supports Election Integrity
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 192, a bill to bar noncitizens from voting in District of Columbia elections by repealing the 2022 DC law allowing it. The House passed it 262-143, but the Senate never acted and the bill died.
May 23, 2024Supports Election Integrity
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 24, which would overturn the District of Columbia law letting noncitizen residents vote in local DC elections. The House passed it 260-162. The Senate never voted, so it died with the 118th Congress and the DC law stayed in force.
February 9, 2023Supports Election Integrity
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Limit Foreign Influence
Limit Foreign Influence · 4 support
Voted for S. 3971, renewing federal small business research and technology transfer programs through 2031 and strengthening checks on applicants’ foreign ownership, affiliations and technology licensing relationships. The House passed it 345-41.
March 17, 2026Supports Limit Foreign Influence
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 881, denying Homeland Security funds to colleges with certain Chinese-funded institute or entity relationships. It allowed limited waivers with safeguards for sensitive research and data. The House passed it 266-153.
May 7, 2025Supports Limit Foreign Influence
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1048, requiring colleges to disclose foreign gifts and contracts worth at least $50,000. It imposed stricter rules for countries and entities of concern. The House passed it 241-169.
March 27, 2025Supports Limit Foreign Influence
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 8314, which would bar larger tax-exempt groups that accept money from foreign nationals from giving to political committees for eight years. Brought up under a fast-track process needing two-thirds, it failed 218-181 and never became law.
September 17, 2024Supports Limit Foreign Influence
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — National Defense
National Defense · 11 support
Voted to pass H.R. 8800, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, setting Defense Department policy, troop levels and equipment purchases. It passed the House 216-212.
July 22, 2026Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly supported the U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran’s nuclear and terrorism infrastructure.
February 28, 2026Supports National Defense
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for both House stages of the 2026 defense policy bill, approving military programs and construction. H.R. 3838 passed 231-196; final S. 1071 passed 312-112 and became law in December 2025. Also backed H.R. 4275, the Coast Guard authorization proposal, 399-12. The final law included revised Coast Guard provisions covering 2026-27 rather than the earlier 2025-29 span.
December 10, 2025Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for both House stages of the 2025 defense policy bill, approving military programs and construction. The first bill, H.R. 8070, passed 217-199. The final H.R. 5009 raised junior enlisted pay, passed 281-140 and became law in December 2024.
December 11, 2024Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 8034, approving $26.4 billion for Israel’s military, U.S. forces and humanitarian aid, including $9.15 billion for humanitarian assistance and no funding for UNRWA. It passed 366-58. Its provisions were placed into H.R. 815 and became law on April 24, 2024.
April 20, 2024Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the final House-Senate deal on H.R. 2670, the 2024 defense policy law, setting Defense Department policy and approving its programs and military construction. The House agreed 310-118 and it became law December 22, 2023 (Public Law 118-31).
December 14, 2023Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the House and final versions of the fiscal year 2023 defense policy bill. The first bill, H.R. 7900, passed 329-101. The House approved final H.R. 7776 through H.Res. 1512, passing 350-80. It authorized military programs and construction and became law in December 2022.
July 14, 2022Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the House and final versions of the fiscal year 2022 defense policy bill. The first bill, H.R. 4350, passed 316-113. The final S. 1605 passed 363-70. It authorized military programs and construction and became law in December 2021.
September 23, 2021Supports National Defense
Source: clerk.house.gov
Published a defense of the U.S. strike that killed Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani, arguing it was lawful military action.
January 8, 2020Supports National Defense
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Publicly supported U.S. and allied airstrikes against Syria’s government in response to chemical weapons use.
April 14, 2018Supports National Defense
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Co-signed a letter asking an Army commission to preserve a strong National Guard role in defense.
June 10, 2015Supports National Defense
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 4 support · 1 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 9500, the Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act. It would let scam victims deduct the stolen money on their federal taxes again and waive the 10% penalty on related early retirement withdrawals. It passed the House 408-17.
September 15, 2026Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against passing H.R. 1834, which extends the larger Affordable Care Act premium tax credits through 2028, including for higher-earning households. It passed the House 230-196.
January 8, 2026Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1 at first House passage on May 22, 2025 (215–214). Accepted the Senate’s version July 3 (218–214). The package extended the 2017 tax cuts, cut Medicaid and food aid, and raised the debt limit. It became law July 4, 2025.
July 3, 2025Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 33, lowering U.S. taxes on certain Taiwan residents’ U.S. income and addressing double taxation. The House passed it 423-1.
January 15, 2025Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for all three House stages of the 2017 tax law, H.R. 1. It lowered personal income tax rates, nearly doubled the standard deduction, and capped state and local tax deductions. Votes were 227-205, 227-203 and 224-201.
December 20, 2017Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Foreign Trade
Foreign Trade · 7 support · 4 oppose
Voted for H.R. 4795, which would cut off federal student aid to colleges that boycott Israel. The House passed it 237-169.
September 3, 2026Supports Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for the January 2026 AGOA extension in H.R. 6500, passing 340-54. Accepted its September replacement with a broader 2027 stopgap budget, 370-48, keeping agencies funded at 2026 levels through December 11. The later law retained duty-free African imports through 2028, also extended Haiti preferences, and extended customs user fees through 2032.
September 1, 2026Supports Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-led a June 9, 2026 letter asking Homeland Security to enforce textile customs laws, penalize and blacklist repeat violators, publish violator lists, and verify duty-free imports’ origins. It also called for incentives for compliant importers.
June 9, 2026Supports Foreign Trade
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2071, the Save Our Shrimpers Act, which blocks U.S. money to international financial institutions for financing foreign shrimp farms. It passed the House 391-18.
May 12, 2026Opposes Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7084, a bill letting the President bar ships that called at a port seized by a Western Hemisphere country. It passed the House 247-164.
March 27, 2026Opposes Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against terminating the national emergency the President declared on February 1, 2025 in Executive Order 14193, the order used to impose tariffs. It passed the House 219-211.
February 11, 2026Opposes Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6504, the Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act, which keeps duty-free treatment for clothing imported from Haiti through 2028. It passed the House 345-45.
January 12, 2026Supports Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2683, the Remote Access Security Act, which extends U.S. export controls to cover foreign access to controlled technology over a network. It passed the House 369-22.
January 12, 2026Opposes Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 33, lowering U.S. taxes on certain Taiwan residents’ U.S. income and addressing double taxation. The House passed it 423-1.
January 15, 2025Supports Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-led a letter asking agencies to secure Red Sea shipping and stop unjustified freight-rate increases.
January 30, 2024Supports Foreign Trade
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for trade negotiation rules in H.R. 2146. They let Congress approve trade agreements without changing their terms and set goals for lowering trade barriers. The House passed it 218-208.
June 18, 2015Supports Foreign Trade
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 6 support · 2 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 1181, the Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act, barring payment card networks from using a merchant code that singles out gun retailers. It passed the House 221-201.
July 14, 2026Supports Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 7757, the KIDS Act, a proposal limiting minors’ access to sexual material, providing parental controls, requiring AI chatbot disclosures and safety rules, and restricting collection and use of children’s and teens’ personal data. It passed the House 267-117.
June 29, 2026Supports Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 5348, requiring new Social Security numbers for children under 14 when mailed cards were lost or stolen. Parents had to provide evidence that the number’s confidentiality was compromised. The House passed it 386-0.
December 1, 2025Supports Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov
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
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 25, canceling the IRS rule that made crypto trading services without a central operator report users' sale proceeds. The House passed it 292-132, and it became law.
March 11, 2025Supports Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 4639, the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act, which the House passed 219-199. It would bar police and intelligence agencies from buying Americans' personal records from data brokers instead of getting a warrant. The Senate never acted, and the bill died.
April 17, 2024Opposes Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for S.J.Res. 34 to cancel the federal rule protecting broadband customers’ privacy. The House passed it 215-205.
March 28, 2017Opposes Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 2048, the USA FREEDOM Act. It ended bulk phone-record collection, required more targeted requests, and added oversight of surveillance courts. The House passed it 338-88.
May 13, 2015Supports Data Privacy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 3 support · 26 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 2616, the PROTECT Kids Act, requiring parental consent before federally funded elementary and middle schools change a student's gender on forms. It passed the House 217-198.
May 20, 2026Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for three SAVE proposals requiring citizenship proof for federal voter registration: H.R. 8281 passed 221-198 in 2024, H.R. 22 passed 220-208 in 2025, and the House-rewritten S. 1383 passed 218-213 in 2026. The 2026 version added photo ID for voting, mandatory state voter-roll comparisons with DHS, and a process for proof bearing a previous name. It included provisional-ballot and military-voter exceptions.
February 11, 2026Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted yes on H.R. 498, the Do No Harm in Medicaid Act. It would bar federal Medicaid money from paying for gender transition procedures for anyone under 18. The House passed it 215-201, and the bill went to a Senate committee and has not become law.
December 18, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted yes on H.R. 3492, the Protect Children's Innocence Act. It would make it a federal crime to give gender-transition surgery or hormones to anyone under 18. The House passed it 216-211, and the bill went to a Senate committee and has not become law.
December 17, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Joined a court brief supporting religious parents’ right to excuse children from gender and sexuality lessons (Mahmoud v. Taylor).
March 10, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: grassley.senate.gov
Voted for both versions of a proposal to exclude transgender girls from female school sports under Title IX, defining sex by reproductive biology and genetics at birth. H.R. 734 passed 219-203 in 2023; H.R. 28 passed 218-206 in 2025. Training remained allowed if no female lost a roster spot or other benefit. The Senate has not passed H.R. 28.
January 14, 2025Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted yes on H.J. Res. 165, a resolution to wipe out the 2024 Title IX rule that extended sex discrimination protections to gender identity and sexual orientation. The House passed it 210-205, but the Senate never voted, so Congress did not repeal the rule.
July 11, 2024Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against sending H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act, to the President: it made states recognize valid same-sex and interracial marriages. The House passed it 258-169, and it became law.
December 8, 2022Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for S. 4524, which made contract terms barring sharing facts or criticism unenforceable in sexual assault and sexual harassment cases. The House passed it 315-109, and it became law.
November 16, 2022Supports Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-signed a letter urging DOJ to investigate attacks on pregnancy centers and religious groups and protect speech and religion.
June 27, 2022Supports Civil Rights
Source: tillis.senate.gov
Voted against H.R. 2543, a proposal widening access to credit and banking, strengthening lending discrimination rules, making racial equity a Federal Reserve duty and authorizing $4 billion for capital investments in minority and community development lenders. The House passed it 215-207.
June 15, 2022Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2116, the CROWN Act, barring discrimination based on hair texture or hairstyles associated with race in jobs, housing and education. The House passed it 235-189.
March 18, 2022Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 3485, which imposed entry bans on foreigners responsible for human rights abuses against people for their sexual orientation or gender identity. The House passed it 227-206.
February 9, 2022Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 4445, which let people alleging sexual assault or harassment take their claim to court despite a contract requiring private arbitration. The House passed it 335-97, and it became law.
February 7, 2022Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, a bill to expand early and mail voting and restore the Voting Rights Act. The House sent it to the Senate 220-203. The Senate never passed it.
January 13, 2022Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, restoring federal approval of voting changes in places with a record of discrimination. The House passed it 219-212.
August 24, 2021Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1443, a bill to make lenders report credit application data for LGBTQ-owned businesses so fair lending laws can be enforced. The House passed it 252-176.
June 24, 2021Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2062, a bill letting workers win an age discrimination claim by showing age was a motivating factor, not the sole cause. The House passed it 247-178.
June 23, 2021Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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, 2021Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1333, the NO BAN Act, which limited the President's power to bar entry and barred religious discrimination in immigration decisions. The House passed it 218-208.
April 21, 2021Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
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
Voted against H.J.Res. 17, which removed the deadline for states to approve the Equal Rights Amendment, which would bar discrimination based on sex. The House passed it 222-204.
March 17, 2021Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1280, which restricted chokeholds and no-knock warrants, made it easier to sue officers for misconduct, and set national police standards. The House passed it 220-212.
March 3, 2021Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 5, which added sexual orientation and gender identity to the categories protected from discrimination in jobs, housing, credit, education and public accommodations. The House passed it 224-206.
February 25, 2021Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1, the For the People Act of 2019. It expanded voter registration, required more campaign-money disclosures, and tightened federal ethics rules. The House passed it 234-193.
March 8, 2019Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for S.J.Res. 57, cancelling federal guidance on preventing discrimination in dealer-arranged auto loans. The guidance called for lenders to monitor and address discriminatory interest-rate markups. The House passed it 234-175, with one member voting present.
May 8, 2018Opposes Civil Rights
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly opposed the Supreme Court ruling recognizing same-sex marriage in Obergefell v. Hodges.
June 26, 2015Opposes Civil Rights
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Opposed North Carolina’s Racial Justice Act, allowing evidence of racial bias to challenge death sentences. Its final Senate vote passed 25-18 in 2009. Backed S.B. 9 limits in 2011 and its Senate veto override, which passed 31-19 in January 2012. Supported the later S.B. 416 limits and its successful veto override, 31-11.
July 2, 2012Opposes Civil Rights
Source: ncleg.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s S.B. 514, sending voters a constitutional amendment recognizing only marriage between one man and one woman. Both final Senate readings passed 30-16 in September 2011.
September 13, 2011Opposes Civil Rights
Source: ncleg.gov
Also on this bill
- April 27, 2011 · Voted for the early version of North Carolina’s S.B. 514, limiting nutrient-management plans to officially classified nutrient-sensitive waters. The Senate passed it 49-0 in April 2011. Later versions replaced this text with a marriage amendment. (Opposes Environment and Public Health)
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 15 support · 24 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act. It would require state regulators to consider making big data centers pay the full cost of grid upgrades built for them. It passed the House 417-3.
September 16, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6955, the Main Street Act, which loosens banking rules on new bank formation, federal supervision, mergers, and capital and leverage requirements. It passed the House 270-155.
July 21, 2026Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 7757, the KIDS Act, a proposal limiting minors’ access to sexual material, providing parental controls, requiring AI chatbot disclosures and safety rules, and restricting collection and use of children’s and teens’ personal data. It passed the House 267-117.
June 29, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2478, the Financial Exploitation Prevention Act, letting investment companies delay cashing out an account of a possibly exploited older investor. It passed the House 414-2.
June 25, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-led a June 9, 2026 letter asking Homeland Security to enforce textile customs laws, penalize and blacklist repeat violators, publish violator lists, and verify duty-free imports’ origins. It also called for incentives for compliant importers.
June 9, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for Amtrak executive-pay disclosure in H.R. 192, passing 407-0 in January 2025. Chaired an April highway-funding hearing and backed a proposed $200 annual EV fee. Helped write the five-year BUILD America 250 proposal funding roads, bridges, transit, rail and safety programs. The committee approved it in May 2026, including revised Amtrak pay and bonus disclosures.
May 22, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2988, which requires managers of workplace retirement plans to make investment choices on financial factors alone. It passed the House 213-205.
January 15, 2026Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass S. 1582, the GENIUS Act, setting federal rules for payment stablecoins, digital tokens meant to hold a steady value. Only approved banks and licensed issuers may issue them, backed one-for-one by reserves. The House passed it 308-122 and it became Public Law 119-27 on July 18, 2025.
July 17, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to send S.J.Res. 13 to the President, 220-207 in the House. It cancelled the bank regulator's 2024 rule that had ended fast automatic approvals and short application forms in bank merger reviews, restoring those quicker reviews. It became Public Law 119-19 on June 20, 2025.
May 20, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1442, banning consumer products with at least 10% sodium nitrite, with exceptions for food and medical products. The House passed it 378-42.
April 29, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1402, requiring ticket sellers to show full prices, banning fake ticket sales and deceptive websites. The House passed it 409-15.
April 29, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 859, requiring makers to disclose cameras or microphones in certain internet-connected products before purchase. It excluded phones, laptops and other products where consumers would expect those components. The House passed it 415-9.
April 29, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 973, requiring federal safety standards for batteries and electrical systems in e-bikes and similar devices. The House passed it 365-42.
April 28, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass S.J.Res. 18, sending it to the President to repeal the consumer bureau rule limiting overdraft fees at very large banks to $5. The House passed it 217-211, and it became Public Law 119-10 on May 9, 2025.
April 9, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass S.J.Res. 28, 219-211, sending it to the President to repeal the rule that put the largest digital payment apps under federal supervision. It was signed on May 9, 2025 as Public Law 119-11.
April 9, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.J.Res. 109, which would cancel SEC guidance requiring firms holding customers' crypto to record those assets on their own books. The House passed it 228-182 and the Senate agreed, but the President vetoed it. The House override attempt failed on July 11, 2024, so the guidance stayed in force.
May 8, 2024Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-led a letter asking agencies to secure Red Sea shipping and stop unjustified freight-rate increases.
January 30, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Co-signed a letter asking North Carolina to reject a proposed 42.2% average increase in homeowners’ insurance rates.
January 26, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: murphy.house.gov
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
Voted to send S.J.Res. 32 to the President to cancel the consumer bureau rule making lenders report small-business loan data, including loans to minority-owned firms. The House passed it 221-202, but the President vetoed it and the Senate override failed, so the rule stayed.
December 1, 2023Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against S. 3905, which required federal purchasing rules to be rewritten to identify and limit conflicts between contractors' private interests and government work. The House passed it 219-205, and it became law.
December 14, 2022Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 3843, a bill to raise merger filing fees on the largest deals to fund anti-monopoly enforcement and require disclosure of foreign subsidies. The House passed it 242-184.
September 29, 2022Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 7606, the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, which funded technology-guided farming, expanded biofuel infrastructure and strengthened oversight of meat markets. The House passed it 221-204.
June 16, 2022Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2543, a proposal widening access to credit and banking, strengthening lending discrimination rules, making racial equity a Federal Reserve duty and authorizing $4 billion for capital investments in minority and community development lenders. The House passed it 215-207.
June 15, 2022Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Signed a letter urging reversal of pesticide restrictions and climate disclosure rules, along with more oil and gas production.
June 13, 2022Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: agriculture.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 7688, a bill to ban selling fuel at grossly unfair prices during a declared energy emergency. The House passed it 217-207.
May 19, 2022Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 963, the FAIR Act, which let people reject forced private arbitration in employment, consumer, competition law, and civil rights disputes. The House passed it 222-209.
March 17, 2022Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2668, a bill restoring the Federal Trade Commission's power to seek court-ordered refunds from companies engaged in fraud or false advertising. The House passed it 221-205.
July 20, 2021Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1443, a bill to make lenders report credit application data for LGBTQ-owned businesses so fair lending laws can be enforced. The House passed it 252-176.
June 24, 2021Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1187, a bill to make public companies disclose climate risk, political spending, executive pay, and other environmental, social, and governance measures. The House passed it 215-214.
June 16, 2021Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 2547, the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act, which restricted debt collection practices and extended student loan protections to private loans. The House passed it 215-207.
May 13, 2021Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 1629, which limited seven years of sole-sales rights for rare-disease drugs to those not expected to make a profit. It failed 250-168 under a fast-track process needing two-thirds support, so it did not become law.
May 11, 2021Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for S.J.Res. 57, cancelling federal guidance on preventing discrimination in dealer-arranged auto loans. The guidance called for lenders to monitor and address discriminatory interest-rate markups. The House passed it 234-175, with one member voting present.
May 8, 2018Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Met Chemours about GenX pollution in the Cape Fear River and pressed it for public transparency.
June 20, 2017Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for S.J.Res. 34 to cancel the federal rule protecting broadband customers’ privacy. The House passed it 215-205.
March 28, 2017Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.J.Res. 88 to cancel the conflict-of-interest rule for retirement investment advice. The House passed it 234-183.
April 28, 2016Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s H.B. 1523, strengthening licensing and oversight of mortgage lenders and loan officers. Supported both Senate readings and the final House-Senate agreement, which passed 46-0.
July 21, 2009Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: ncleg.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s H.B. 23, raising penalties for child labor violations to $500 for a first violation and $1,000 afterward. The Senate vote passed 46-0.
July 8, 2009Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: ncleg.gov
Voted against North Carolina’s ban on smoking in restaurants, bars and other covered workplaces, H.B. 2. He opposed both Senate readings in May 2009; they passed 26-18 and 30-18.
May 11, 2009Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: ncleg.gov
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 9 support · 3 oppose
Voted to pass H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act of 2026. It would authorize Army Corps of Engineers projects for ports, waterways, flood protection and ecosystem restoration nationwide. It passed the House 415-9.
September 16, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Advocated with HUD leadership and supported Fayetteville’s Murchison housing application in an April 2026 letter. The September award provided $25,115,578 to replace 60 public-housing units, add 323 mixed-income apartments and support nearby infrastructure and resident services.
September 2, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for Amtrak executive-pay disclosure in H.R. 192, passing 407-0 in January 2025. Chaired an April highway-funding hearing and backed a proposed $200 annual EV fee. Helped write the five-year BUILD America 250 proposal funding roads, bridges, transit, rail and safety programs. The committee approved it in May 2026, including revised Amtrak pay and bonus disclosures.
May 22, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for S. 2393, approving a $1.76 billion veterans’ medical construction project in St. Louis, Missouri. It covered a new bed tower, expanded clinics, utilities and parking. The House passed it 405-5.
May 20, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1681, which sets up an interagency team to speed federal review of requests to run communications lines across federal land. It passed the House 384-9.
April 20, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against overriding the veto of H.R. 131, easing repayment terms for the Arkansas Valley water project. It allowed longer repayment and lower interest based on financial hardship. The override failed 248-177.
January 8, 2026Opposes Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against sending H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, to the President: roughly $1 trillion for roads, bridges, transit, broadband and water. The House passed it 228-206.
November 5, 2021Opposes Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Led a letter seeking clearer, faster pipeline and refinery permits after the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack. It also sought stronger cyber defenses.
May 14, 2021Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Co-led a letter supporting offshore wind leases near North Carolina and seeking removal of the upcoming leasing ban.
April 8, 2021Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for the final FAST Act, H.R. 22, providing five years of road, transit and rail funding. The House approved the House-Senate agreement 359-65.
December 3, 2015Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: clerk.house.gov
Asked FEMA to approve a $31.7 million disaster request for storm damage to North Carolina beaches and infrastructure.
November 3, 2015Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s H.B. 129, restricting city-owned communications services, including financing and pricing. Its Senate readings passed 37-9 and 39-10 in May 2011.
May 3, 2011Opposes Public Infrastructure
Source: ncleg.gov
Track record — Peaceful Foreign Policy
Peaceful Foreign Policy · 1 support · 6 oppose
Voted against H.Con.Res. 93, directing the President to pull U.S. forces out of hostilities against Iran unless Congress declares war or authorizes force. Forces needed to stop an imminent attack were exempt. It passed the House 220-204.
September 15, 2026Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly supported the U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran’s nuclear and terrorism infrastructure.
February 28, 2026Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 256, which repealed the 2002 law allowing military force against Iraq, withdrawing the standing legal basis for military action there. The House passed it 268-161.
June 17, 2021Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly supported the agreement normalizing relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.
August 13, 2020Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Published a defense of the U.S. strike that killed Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani, arguing it was lawful military action.
January 8, 2020Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Publicly supported U.S. and allied airstrikes against Syria’s government in response to chemical weapons use.
April 14, 2018Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 3461, a bill approving the negotiated nuclear agreement with Iran. The House rejected it 162-269. Publicly supported withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement and restoring sanctions in May 2018.
September 11, 2015Opposes Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: clerk.house.gov
Track record — U.S.-Israel Ties
U.S.-Israel Ties · 10 support
Voted for H.R. 4795, which would cut off federal student aid to colleges that boycott Israel. The House passed it 237-169.
September 3, 2026Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly supported the U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran’s nuclear and terrorism infrastructure.
February 28, 2026Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for both ICC-sanctions proposals, H.R. 8282 in 2024 (247-155) and H.R. 23 in 2025 (243-140). Both targeted foreigners assisting ICC cases against Americans or citizens of non-consenting allies, including Israeli officials, through asset freezes and visa bans. Both also cut off ICC funding. The Senate blocked H.R. 23 on January 28, 2025.
January 9, 2025Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 8369, which would have ordered delivery of weapons shipments to Israel that the president had paused. It would have frozen some Pentagon, State Department and White House funds until delivery. The House passed it 224-187.
May 16, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 8034, approving $26.4 billion for Israel’s military, U.S. forces and humanitarian aid, including $9.15 billion for humanitarian assistance and no funding for UNRWA. It passed 366-58. Its provisions were placed into H.R. 815 and became law on April 24, 2024.
April 20, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6126, which would have sent Israel $14.3 billion in U.S. taxpayer money as military aid. To pay for it, the bill would have taken the same amount from extra funding Congress gave the IRS. The House passed it 226-196.
November 2, 2023Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for $1 billion to restock Israel’s Iron Dome defenses in September 2021; the bill passed 420-9. Supported the same aid within the 2022 budget’s defense, homeland security, justice and intelligence portion, which passed 361-69. Opposed the remaining budget, which passed 260-171. The combined H.R. 2471 became law on March 15, 2022.
March 9, 2022Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly supported the agreement normalizing relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.
August 13, 2020Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Publicly supported recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and moving the U.S. embassy there.
December 6, 2017Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Publicly supported close U.S.-Israel ties after an AIEF-sponsored visit to Israel and meetings with its prime minister and military leaders.
August 2, 2016Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Track record — General
General · 86 records
NFIB FedPAC endorsed David Rouzer for North Carolina’s 7th Congressional District in the 2026 election.
September 25, 2026
Source: nfib.com
Voted for S. 2403, allowing employee stock-plan managers to rely in good faith on certain independent valuations. The bill kept their other legal duties. The House passed it 401-14.
September 16, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to send H.R. 5334, the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, to the President. It imposed sanctions on Russia, extended Iran sanctions to 2031, and let the President put tariffs up to 100% on buyers of Russian energy. The House agreed 262-159, and it became law on September 18, 2026.
September 16, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 8278, a proposal requiring federal banking regulators to assess technology and purchasing practices and report findings and any planned upgrades. The House passed it 417-7.
September 15, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to set aside H.Res. 1486, a resolution to impeach President Trump over ICE and Border Patrol actions, which killed it. The House set it aside 232-147.
September 15, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.J.Res. 1, a proposed constitutional amendment requiring the Supreme Court to have nine justices, one chief justice and eight associate justices. It failed the House 212-206, short of the two-thirds majority needed.
September 2, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorsed David Rouzer for North Carolina’s 7th Congressional District in the 2026 election.
September 1, 2026
Source: uschamber.com
Voted to pass H.R. 139, the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025, a bill to make daylight saving time permanent. It passed the House 308-117.
July 14, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7128, which renews through 2034 the federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Program covering part of insurers' losses from a terrorist attack. It passed the House 373-15.
June 29, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6644 at first House passage on February 9, 2026 (390-9), then accepted the final Senate changes on June 23 (358-32). Housing-counseling oversight and state and local assistance were combined with banking changes and a Federal Reserve digital-dollar ban through 2030. On May 20 he backed bank proposals H.R. 3234 on exchanged deposits (405-0), H.R. 5317 on deposits held for others (393-16), and H.R. 4544 on new-bank applications (405-4). They returned in the final law; its text lowered the limit on exchanged deposits exempt from broker rules.
June 23, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1329, the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Act, which sets the South Monument site on the National Mall as the museum's location. It failed the House 204-216.
May 21, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5625, the Cashless Bail Reporting Act, making the Justice Department list yearly the governments releasing certain defendants without cash bail. It passed the House 308-116.
May 14, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6260, which treats posting criminal and immigration bail bonds as insurance business under federal insurance-fraud law. It passed the House 243-179.
May 14, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 2853, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act, which widens federal enforcement against organized retail and supply chain theft. It passed the House 348-60.
May 12, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Introduced H.R. 8765, the Prioritizing Primary Care Act, with the bipartisan Primary Care Caucus co-chairs. The bill called for annual reports on federal primary-care spending and a working group to study access and quality and report recommendations to Congress.
May 12, 2026
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for the House version of S. 1318 on April 29, 2026, proposing FISA foreign-surveillance authority through April 2029, monthly reviews of FBI queries about U.S. persons, attorney approval, penalties for illegal queries, and a targeting audit. The bill also proposed barring a Federal Reserve digital currency. It passed 235-191. He then backed S. 4465, a shorter extension through June 12, which passed 261-111 on April 30, and H.R. 9238, an extension through July 2, which failed 198-218 on June 11.
April 29, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5201, the Kari's Law Reporting Act, making the FCC report on enforcing the rule that office phones allow direct 911 calls. It passed the House 405-5.
April 21, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5200, the Emergency Reporting Act, which makes the FCC investigate and report on 911 and other emergency communications outages. It passed the House 386-7.
April 20, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 7613, the ALERT Act, which tightens aircraft tracking and communication requirements and expands aviation safety oversight. It passed the House 396-10.
April 14, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5103, a bill setting up a federal commission on crime and immigration in Washington, DC and a federal cleanup program there. It passed the House 218-206.
March 25, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6472, which makes public colleges taking federal student aid charge in-state tuition to students from U.S. territories. It passed the House 351-72.
March 4, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against S. 2503, the ROTOR Act, which tightens aircraft tracking and communication requirements and expands aviation safety oversight. It failed the House 264-133, short of the two-thirds majority needed.
February 24, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Received the International Franchise Association’s endorsement for the March 2026 congressional primary in North Carolina.
February 17, 2026
Source: franchise.org
Voted to pass H.R. 3617, a bill to direct the Energy Department to secure the supply of minerals it considers essential to U.S. energy security. It passed the House 223-206.
February 11, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 1531, the PROTECT Taiwan Act, seeking China's exclusion from six international financial bodies if the President reports China threatening Taiwan. It passed the House 395-2.
February 9, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.J.Res. 142, which overturns a District of Columbia Council tax act and restores the District's practice of following federal tax law. It passed the House 215-210 and became law.
February 4, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 980, which drops the rule that Veterans Affairs education and career counselling on college campuses be delivered only by VA staff. It passed the House 402-2.
February 2, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 7147 on January 22, 2026 (220–207). Its House text repealed special Senate-data notice rules and Senators’ damages claims against the United States for violations. He also backed the same repeal in H.R. 6019 on November 19, 2025 (426–0).
January 22, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 6359, the Pregnant Students' Rights Act, making colleges that take federal student aid tell students about pregnant students' rights and resources. It passed the House 217-211.
January 22, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5764, the AI for Main Street Act, which has Small Business Development Centers help small businesses evaluate and use artificial intelligence. It passed the House 395-14.
January 20, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted to pass H.R. 5763, the Main Street Parity Act, lowering the down payment a small business must put up for SBA property loans. It passed the House 383-8.
January 20, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against overriding the veto of H.R. 504, expanding a tribal reserved area in Everglades National Park and requiring flood protection. The override failed 236-188.
January 8, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov
Publicly supported the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro, describing it as a response to drug trafficking and security threats.
January 3, 2026
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Co-led a letter seeking prompt, fair distribution of the existing $1 billion set aside for specialty crop relief.
December 18, 2025
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1366, a proposal allowing additional five-acre sites for mine waste and support work under approved plans, while retaining environmental regulation and land withdrawals. It also proposed an abandoned-mine cleanup fund paid through site fees. The House passed it 219-198; it has not become law.
December 18, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1049, giving parents rights to inspect school materials and request information linked to foreign funding. Schools also had to publish notices of those rights. The House passed it 247-166.
December 4, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1069, withholding federal funds from elementary and secondary schools with specified Chinese-government-supported programs or resources. The House passed it 247-164.
December 4, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1005, requiring public elementary and secondary schools to report foreign funding or contracts over $10,000. The House passed it 242-176.
December 3, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 2659, creating a federal task force on Chinese state-backed cyber threats to U.S. critical infrastructure. It required coordination, information sharing and recommendations. The House passed it 402-8.
November 17, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Supported digital-currency proposals at three House votes. H.R. 5403 proposed banning a Federal Reserve digital dollar in 2024, passing 216-192. The 2025 crypto package, H.R. 3633, proposed registration rules, securities-law exemptions and the digital-dollar ban. It passed 294-134. The standalone ban, H.R. 1919, passed 219-210 that day.
July 17, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 2987, limiting the number of for-profit small-business lending companies authorized to make federal program loans to 16. The House passed it 214-198.
June 5, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1503, authorizing passport restrictions and sanctions against forced organ harvesting and trafficking. The House passed it 406-1.
May 7, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1526, limiting federal district court orders mainly to parties in a case. Challenges brought by states in different court regions received an exception. The House passed it 219-213.
April 9, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 1968, funding federal agencies through September 2025 and extending health programs. It changed funding for several agencies. The House passed it 217-213.
March 11, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 77, letting Congress cancel several federal rules in one vote when issued in a president’s final year. The House passed it 212-208.
February 12, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for newborn-care proposals in both 2023 and 2025. H.R. 26 passed 220-210 and H.R. 21 passed 217-204. Both required care and hospital transfer after a live birth following an attempted abortion, with penalties for violations. Neither restricted legal abortions; mothers were exempt from prosecution. The Senate has not passed H.R. 21.
January 23, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Became chair of the House Highways and Transit Subcommittee.
January 22, 2025
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 144, changing which Tennessee Valley Authority leaders’ salaries were reported. It raised the reporting threshold and exempted salary information from public-record and report-publication rules. The House passed it 423-0.
January 15, 2025
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for H.R. 6090, which would have told the Education Department to use a set definition of antisemitism in campus discrimination cases. The definition's examples include some statements about Israel. The House passed it 320-91.
May 1, 2024
Source: clerk.house.gov
Relaunched the bipartisan Primary Care Caucus, which he co-founded in 2015. Its opening briefing examined access and costs.
March 13, 2024
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for capital-market proposals combining looser securities rules with new company disclosures. H.R. 2799 passed 212-205 in March 2024 but died without Senate passage. He backed H.R. 3357 on company voting-power disclosures in July 2025 (381-31). In December he backed H.R. 3383, which reused capital-market and disclosure provisions and proposed a Securities and Exchange Commission taskforce on older investors’ problems (302-123).
March 8, 2024
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-hosted the third North Carolina WATERS Summit. More than 150 officials and experts discussed flooding and water adaptation.
January 24, 2024
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for H.Res. 894, a House resolution that condemned antisemitism and stated that anti-Zionism is antisemitism. The House adopted it 311-14, with 92 members voting present.
December 5, 2023
Source: clerk.house.gov
Led a letter requesting answers and EPA communications about approval of GenX waste imports into Fayetteville.
November 15, 2023
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Co-signed a letter seeking FEMA’s flood-insurance pricing records and a briefing about rising premiums.
May 1, 2023
Source: oversight.house.gov
Co-chaired a Supply Chain Caucus roundtable with industry leaders on shipping delays, costs, and bottlenecks.
April 19, 2023
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Became chair of the House Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee after serving as its top Republican for two years.
January 27, 2023
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted for final House passage of the Patents for Humanity Act of 2022, which speeds patent proceedings for inventors solving humanitarian problems. The House agreed 396-24 and it became Public Law 117-245.
December 6, 2022
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted for final House passage of the SBA Cyber Awareness Act, which makes the Small Business Administration report yearly on its cybersecurity and any breach. The House agreed 417-0 and it became Public Law 117-259.
December 6, 2022
Source: clerk.house.gov
Co-signed a letter asking the President to approve North Carolina’s Hurricane Ian emergency declaration.
September 30, 2022
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Co-signed a letter questioning USDA’s choice of the United Farm Workers as a farm-labor pilot program adviser.
June 27, 2022
Source: tillis.senate.gov
Co-signed a letter asking HHS about humane care, local safety, and costs at a proposed Greensboro migrant-child facility.
June 23, 2022
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 4176, the LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act, which required federal government surveys to offer voluntary questions on sexual orientation and gender identity. The House passed it 220-201.
June 23, 2022
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against H.R. 350, the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, creating domestic terrorism teams at the FBI, Justice Department and Homeland Security with regular threat reporting. The House passed it 222-203.
May 18, 2022
Source: clerk.house.gov
Published an action report defending Georgia’s authority to enact its 2021 voting law, SB 202. He reported signing a court brief supporting the law.
January 5, 2022
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Voted against sending S.J.Res. 13 to the President to cancel a rule giving employers the evidence behind a discrimination finding before settlement talks. The House passed it 219-210.
June 24, 2021
Source: clerk.house.gov
Voted against S.J.Res. 15, repealing the OCC rule identifying a bank as the lender when named in a loan agreement or funding the loan. The House passed it 218-208.
June 24, 2021
Source: clerk.house.gov
Relaunched the bipartisan Congressional Agritourism Caucus as its Republican co-chair.
April 1, 2021
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Joined a brief supporting Texas’s challenge to four states’ 2020 election procedures. The Supreme Court denied Texas standing (Texas v. Pennsylvania).
December 10, 2020
Source: supremecourt.gov
Opposed ending the president’s February 2019 national emergency. H.J.Res. 46 passed 245-182, but Rouzer also opposed the veto override. That vote failed 248-181, leaving the emergency in place.
March 26, 2019
Source: clerk.house.gov
Joined a court brief arguing Virginia legislators had standing to appeal a redistricting decision (Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-Hill).
January 4, 2019
Source: supremecourt.gov
Supported all three House votes on the 2018 farm bill, H.R. 2. The first version failed 198-213; the next passed 213-211. The final agreement passed 369-47 and funded farm, conservation and nutrition programs. Earlier House proposals expanded food-aid work requirements; those proposals were removed from the final agreement.
December 12, 2018
Source: clerk.house.gov
Joined a Supreme Court brief defending the Bladensburg Peace Cross war memorial on public land.
July 27, 2018
Source: cruz.senate.gov
Voted for S. 2155, easing bank oversight and raising the main large-bank threshold from $50 billion to $250 billion. It also added consumer protections, including free credit freezes. The House passed it 258-159.
May 22, 2018
Source: clerk.house.gov
Joined a court brief asking to delay replacement of North Carolina’s congressional map before the 2018 election (Rucho v. Common Cause).
January 16, 2018
Source: supremecourt.gov
Voted for H.R. 38, allowing people authorized to carry concealed guns in one state to carry in other states. It also strengthened checks of records in the federal background-check system. The House passed it 231-198.
December 6, 2017
Source: clerk.house.gov
Chaired a livestock hearing on the next farm bill. Producer groups discussed animal disease and regulatory concerns.
March 22, 2017
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Requested VA’s death-notification protocols and benefits safeguards after two living veterans were wrongly declared dead and lost benefits.
August 24, 2015
Source: rouzer.house.gov
Chaired a House Agriculture hearing reviewing federal and state responses to the bird flu outbreak.
July 30, 2015
Source: agriculture.house.gov
Supported North Carolina’s 2011-2013 state budget, H.B. 200, and its 2012 changes, H.B. 950. Voted for both veto overrides: 31-19 in 2011 and 31-10 in 2012. The package combined appropriations, cuts and transfers between government funds.
July 2, 2012
Source: ncleg.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s S.B. 820, creating fracking rules and allowing the practice after later legislative approval of permits. Supported initial passage, 29-19, House changes, 29-15, and the July 2012 veto override, 29-13.
July 2, 2012
Source: ncleg.gov
Supported North Carolina’s S.B. 781, changing agency rulemaking, enforcement and environmental regulation. Opposed the first House changes, which failed 0-47, then backed the final agreement, 43-0. Supported the July 2011 veto override, which passed 48-0.
July 13, 2011
Source: ncleg.gov
Voted for North Carolina’s H.B. 650, expanding self-defense protections and concealed-carry access. It recognized out-of-state permits and narrowed local restrictions while retaining background checks and strengthening firearm restrictions under protective orders. The Senate passed it 37-9 in June 2011.
June 14, 2011
Source: ncleg.gov
Opposed North Carolina’s 2009-2011 state budget, S.B. 202, and its 2010 changes, S.B. 897. The final Senate readings passed 27-18 and 28-15. The package combined appropriations, cuts, tax changes and fund transfers.
June 30, 2010
Source: ncleg.gov
Cast opposite votes on North Carolina’s S.B. 464, expanding police traffic-stop reporting to prevent racial profiling. Opposed the initial Senate version, which passed 40-8, then supported the House changes, which passed 40-6. The final law also required care for children present during some arrests.
August 3, 2009
Source: ncleg.gov
Wrote an agriculture memo for Senator Elizabeth Dole. It documented his USDA contacts on a tobacco buyout and child nutrition.
April 25, 2003
Source: dolecollections.ku.edu
Past race David Rouzer ran in:
- US House of Representatives District 07 · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 7, North Carolina · incumbent