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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

hres524-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3564) to cancel recent changes made by the Federal Housing Finance Agency to the up-front loan level pricing adjustments charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for guarantee of single-family mortgages, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3799) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for health reimbursement arrangements integrated with individual health insurance coverage; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 461) condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States.

2 clauses Jun 20, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr3892-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make permanent the State plan amendment option to provide medical assistance for certain individuals who are patients in certain institutions for mental diseases, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jun 7, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr3884-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To amend title XI of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program providing for sickle cell disease and other heritable blood disorders research, surveillance, prevention, and treatment.

4 clauses Jun 7, 2023
Health Care Providers

hr3838-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize Federal support of States in their work to save and sustain the health of mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, to eliminate disparities in maternal health outcomes for pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated deaths, to identify solutions to improve health care quality and health outcomes for mothers, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Jun 6, 2023
Federal Administration 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

hr3284-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit an annual report on the impact of certain Medicare regulations on provider and payer consolidation.

11 clauses May 15, 2023
Federal Administration Health Care Providers

hr3314-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit franchising authorities from requiring approval for the sale of cable systems, and for other purposes.

2 clauses May 15, 2023
Agricultural Producers

hres384-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

0 clauses May 10, 2023

hr2748-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to modernize verification of contact lens prescriptions, and for other purposes.

1 clause Apr 20, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Regulated Industries

hr2644-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To reduce the amount of foreign assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras based on the number of unaccompanied alien children who are nationals or citizens of such countries and who in the preceding fiscal year are placed in Federal custody by reason of their immigration status.

1 clause Apr 17, 2023
National Security Environmental Groups Federal Government Immigrant Communities

hr2416-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a military and civilian partnership for trauma readiness grant program.

1 clause Mar 30, 2023
Consumers Healthcare Consumers Federal Government

hr1537-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2008 to transfer the custody of an unaccompanied alien child to the Secretary of Health and Human Services or such child’s parent or legal guardian.

0 clauses Mar 10, 2023

hres214-118

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Supporting the goals and ideals of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month.

1 clause Mar 9, 2023
Foreign Businesses Consumers

hr1115-118

Primary Sponsor Reported

To provide for Federal and State agency coordination in the approval of certain authorizations under the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes.

7 clauses Feb 21, 2023
State Government Natural Gas Environmental Groups Federal Government

hr1040-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide taxpayers a flat tax alternative to the current income tax system.

8 clauses Feb 14, 2023
Homeowners Environmental Groups Federal Government Business

hr977-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To repeal changes made by health care reform laws to the Medicare exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals.

0 clauses Feb 10, 2023

hr829-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To provide for Federal and State agency coordination in the approval of certain authorizations under the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 6, 2023
Native American Tribes Natural Gas 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

hres75-118

Primary Sponsor Passed House

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 7) relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 139) to require Executive agencies to submit to Congress a study of the impacts of expanded telework and remote work by agency employees during the COVID–19 pandemic and a plan for the agency’s future use of telework and remote work, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 382) to terminate the public health emergency declared with respect to COVID–19; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 497) to eliminate the COVID–19 vaccine mandate on health care providers furnishing items and services under certain Federal health care programs.

3 clauses Jan 31, 2023
Internet Services

hr504-118

Primary Sponsor Introduced

To amend title 5, United States Code, to require an executive agency to submit information to any committee of the House of Representatives upon the request of 7 of the members of the committee, and to submit information to any committee of the Senate upon the request of 5 of the members of the committee, if the information relates to any matter under the jurisdiction of the committee, and for other purposes.

1 clause Jan 25, 2023
Consumers Federal Government Regulated Industries

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