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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

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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

hr1011-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to conduct an audit of any unobligated coronavirus-related funding and to rescind all such funding, and for other purposes.

1 clause Feb 14, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

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

hres117-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Affirming that Social Security is one of the primary pillars of retirement support for millions of older Americans, and for other purposes.

0 clauses Feb 9, 2023

hres118-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Maintaining Medicare.

1 clause Feb 9, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Homeowners

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
Natural Gas Environmental Groups Energy Production 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
Federal Administration Federal Government - Legislative Support Healthcare - Preventive Medicine Health Care Providers

hr802-118

Cosponsor Reported

To amend the CARES Act to remove a requirement on lessors to provide notice to vacate, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Feb 2, 2023
Immigration Services

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
Foreign Businesses Education Federal Government National Security

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
Regulated Industries Consumers Federal Government

hr497-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To eliminate the COVID–19 vaccine mandate on health care providers furnishing items and services under certain Federal health care programs.

1 clause Jan 25, 2023
Environmental Groups Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers

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
Illicit Drug Manufacturing Scientific Research Federal Government Educational Services

hr463-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To have education funds follow the student.

4 clauses Jan 24, 2023
Environmental Groups Education Federal Government Consumers

hr485-118

Cosponsor Passed House

To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs.

13 clauses Jan 24, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Pharmaceuticals/Health Products Federal Government Health Services

hr26-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.

3 clauses Jan 23, 2023
Healthcare Consumers Federal Government Consumers Law Enforcement

hr22-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To prohibit the Secretary of Energy from sending petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to China, and for other purposes.

4 clauses Jan 23, 2023
Foreign Businesses Oil & Gas Energy Production Federal Government

hr412-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen, Texas, as the Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office.

0 clauses Jan 20, 2023

hres50-118

Cosponsor In Committee

Recognizing that article I, section 10 of the United States Constitution explicitly reserves to the States the sovereign power to repel an invasion and defend their citizenry from the overwhelming and imminent danger posed by paramilitary, narco-terrorist cartels, terrorists and criminal actors who have seized control of our southern border.

0 clauses Jan 20, 2023

hr382-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To terminate the public health emergency declared with respect to COVID–19.

0 clauses Jan 17, 2023

hr334-118

Cosponsor Introduced

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to add membership in a significant transnational criminal organization to the list of grounds of inadmissibility and to prohibit the provision of material support or resources to such organizations.

2 clauses Jan 12, 2023
Financial Services Federal Government National Security Business

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