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Michael C. Burgess

Michael C. Burgess

R TX-26 · House

2023–2025 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2021–2023 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2019–2021 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2017–2019 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2015–2017 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2013–2015 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2011–2013 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2009–2011 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2007–2009 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2005–2007 House Of Representatives (District 26)
2003–2005 House Of Representatives (District 26)

Education

-6
Helped 70 Hurt 76 Unclear 115

Government Operations

+11
Helped 39 Hurt 28 Unclear 164

Healthcare

-6
Helped 26 Hurt 32 Unclear 160

Finance

+7
Helped 29 Hurt 22 Unclear 24

Energy

-9
Helped 18 Hurt 27 Unclear 16

Defense

+3
Helped 8 Hurt 5 Unclear 39

Environment

+4
Helped 20 Hurt 16 Unclear 12

Technology

+25
Helped 32 Hurt 7 Unclear 3

Agriculture

+4
Helped 4 Hurt 0 Unclear 38

Transportation

+2
Helped 4 Hurt 2 Unclear 27

Criminal Justice

-2
Helped 7 Hurt 9 Unclear 9

Trade

-5
Helped 2 Hurt 7 Unclear 10

Housing

+8
Helped 13 Hurt 5

Healthcare Consumers

-9
Helped 0 Hurt 9 Unclear 6

Foreign Policy

-6
Helped 0 Hurt 6 Unclear 8

Consumer Safety

+4
Helped 8 Hurt 4

Parental Rights

+3
Helped 6 Hurt 3

Environmental Groups

-7
Helped 0 Hurt 7 Unclear 2

Science & Space

+9
Helped 9 Hurt 0

Homeowners

-7
Helped 0 Hurt 7 Unclear 1
20 policy domains
Helped Hurt Mixed Unclear

Industry Impact Profile

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How this is computed

P Primary sponsor · C Co-sponsor · Y Yea vote · N Nay vote

Weighted score (w:) uses strongest role per bill. Weights: Primary 1.0, Co-sponsor 0.3, Yea 0.1, Nay -0.1.

Bills where the legislator voted nay (without sponsorship) contribute -0.1 per bill. Equal yea and nay roll calls on the same bill contribute 0.

Vote date filters affect vote attribution; sponsorship is always included.

Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills

hres1602-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5349) to develop and disseminate a civic education curriculum and oral history resources regarding certain political ideologies, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7198) to amend title 5, United States Code, to require greater transparency for Federal regulatory decisions that impact small businesses, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Dec 4, 2024
Small Business

hres1568-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8932) to establish an earlier application processing cycle for the FAFSA; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7409) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8446) to amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes.

2 clauses Nov 12, 2024
Internet Services

hres1341-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8281) to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 165) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8772) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7700) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for dishwashers that are not cost-effective or technologically feasible, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7637) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers that are not cost-effective or technologically feasible, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Jul 9, 2024
Internet Services Education

hr6951-118

Cosponsor Reported

To lower the cost of postsecondary education for students and families.

99 clauses Jan 11, 2024
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education Defense Contractors

hr3226-118

Cosponsor Reported

To reauthorize the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act.

11 clauses Dec 12, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

hres864-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5894) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Nov 13, 2023
Internet Services Health Care

hres839-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Condemning antisemitism at institutions of higher education in the United States and encouraging college and university leaders, administrators, and faculty to speak out against antisemitism.

1 clause Nov 2, 2023

hr5856-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

33 clauses Sep 29, 2023
Health Care Providers Foreign Affairs Federal Administration Transportation

hr5699-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To provide programs to assist diagnosis, awareness, and education of blood clot conditions, and for other purposes.

6 clauses Sep 26, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers Education

hr5202-118

Cosponsor Reported

To reauthorize the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act, and for other purposes.

23 clauses Aug 11, 2023
Native American Tribal Government Recreation & Sports General Public Federal Government

hr4402-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify manufacturer transparency reporting requirements for certain transfers used for educational purposes.

1 clause Jun 30, 2023
Health Care Providers

hres429-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 467) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 11) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 45) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans.

3 clauses May 22, 2023
Internet Services

hr2647-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report on the public health mitigation messaging and guidance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

1 clause Apr 17, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Education Federal Government Energy Production

hr2393-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to implement a strategy to combat the efforts of transnational criminal organizations to recruit individuals in the United States via social media platforms and other online services and assess their use of such platforms and services for illicit activities, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Mar 29, 2023
National Security Native American Tribes Telecommunications Foreign Businesses

hr1672-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a demonstration project to improve outpatient clinical care for individuals with sickle cell disease.

1 clause Mar 21, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Education Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr5-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To ensure the rights of parents are honored and protected in the Nation’s public schools.

88 clauses Mar 1, 2023
Educational Services Education Administration General Public Education

hr1234-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit Members of Congress from receiving a financial benefit from certain student loan cancellation programs.

1 clause Feb 28, 2023
Homeowners Education Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr766-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings.

10 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Health Care Providers Healthcare - Preventive Medicine Healthcare Policy Federal Administration

hr725-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to certain border communities for the purpose of reimbursing such communities for expenses related to security measures along the United States land border with Mexico, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 1, 2023
National Security Homeowners Foreign Businesses Education

hr467-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.

25 clauses Jan 24, 2023
Educational Services Scientific Research Illicit Drug Manufacturing Federal Government
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