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Burgess, Michael C.

House · Texas, District 26 · B001248Sign in to watch / set alerts
Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
118th422041,18897%
117th4429296797%
116th3218392797%
115th481731,18698%
Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).
Service history4 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
118thHouseTexas26Republican
117thHouseTexas26Republican
116thHouseTexas26Republican
115thHouseTexas26Republican
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 117th Congress · historical · House
Participation
97%
967/997 cast
Sponsored
44
bills
Cosponsored
292
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 117th Congress

Grouped by the bill's grade. “Supported” = voted Yea; “Opposed” = voted Nay. These are facts about votes — not a score of the member.

Bill grade bandSupportedOpposedPresentNot voting
A/B-graded bills (0)0000
C-graded bills (0)0000
D/F-graded bills (0)0000
Recent recorded votes117th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
ProceduralPresentPassed2021-01-03
HRES 1YeaPassed2021-01-03
HRES 8NayPassed2021-01-04
HRES 8NayPassed2021-01-04
HRES 8NayPassed2021-01-04
HRES 8YeaFailed2021-01-04
HRES 8NayPassed2021-01-04
HR 22YeaPassed2021-01-05
ProceduralYeaFailed2021-01-06
ProceduralYeaFailed2021-01-07
HRES 38NayPassed2021-01-12
HRES 38NayPassed2021-01-12
Sponsored · 117th44
Expressing the sense of Congress that the International Criminal Court should immediately proceed with prosecuting Russian President Vladimir Putin with war crimes should any harm befall Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a result of actions taken or directed by any Russian entity or authority.hconres 76Flat Tax Acthr 1040CABLE Competition Acthr 1103Equal Protection for American Workers Acthr 1104Mandatory Minimum Sentence Reform Acthr 1105Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021hr 1330Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Acthr 1616LEVEL Acthr 190Energy Efficiency Free Market Act of 2021hr 191Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2021hr 192Unaccompanied Alien Children Assistance Control Acthr 193To require the Inspector General, Department of Justice, to submit a report to the Congress on the number of firearm transaction denials issued by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System that are referred to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives for investigation, the number of prosecutions resulting from such investigations, and the number of firearms recovered by the Bureau in cases in which such a denial was issued after the firearm was transferred.hr 194Group Term Life Insurance Increase Acthr 195To prohibit the Central Intelligence Agency from using an unmanned aerial vehicle to carry out a weapons strike or other deliberately lethal action and to transfer the authority to conduct such strikes or lethal action to the Department of Defense.hr 196TIME Acthr 2677Health and Human Services Hiree Clarification Acthr 3181Vaccine TROL Act of 2021hr 3978Social Determinants of Health Data Analysis Act of 2021hr 4026FACTS Acthr 4511Semipostal Stamp Clarification Act of 2021hr 4512Veterans Health Care Stamp Acthr 4628To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a one-year waiver of budget neutrality adjustments under the Medicare physician fee schedule, and for other purposes.hr 5612Stranded Gas Recovery and Utilization Act of 2021hr 6146To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings.hr 6423Medicaid Third Party Liability Acthr 6622Insulin Savings for Patients Acthr 6757Premium Relief Act of 2021hr 689PATCH Act of 2022hr 7084To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reinstate pre-pandemic in-office work policies at the Department of the Interior in order to receive certain supplemental emergency relief funds, and for other purposes.hr 7199REACT Acthr 7357
Cosponsored · 117th292
Fiscal State of the Nation Resolutionhconres 44Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient of the Second World War upon death.hconres 7Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".hjres 102Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.hjres 3Recognizing 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 who have seized control of our southern border.hjres 50Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard".hjres 65Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination".hjres 67Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relating to "Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs".hjres 72Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services".hjres 76Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protection Claims by Asylum Officers".hjres 82Life at Conception Acthr 1011Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Acthr 1057Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Acthr 1080To award three congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and those who protected the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.hr 1085Opposing Business with Chinese Military Companies Acthr 1137Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Acthr 1193Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2021hr 124Living Donor Protection Act of 2021hr 1255REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2021hr 1259National Right-to-Work Acthr 1275Major Richard Star Acthr 1282CONTRACT Act of 2021hr 1283Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act of 2021hr 1324Nuclear Prosperity and Security Acthr 1351TIKES Acthr 1397COVID–19 Emergency Telehealth Impact Reporting Act of 2021hr 1406PAWS for Veterans Therapy Acthr 1448HERO Acthr 1480Foreign Influence Transparency Acthr 1535Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Acthr 1585
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H2TX26093 · BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. (House TX) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$1,294,428$1,470,198$13,855
2022$1,359,624$1,312,497$189,624
2020$1,827,227$2,102,030$142,497
2018$1,684,056$1,744,861$417,300
2016$1,364,056$1,091,006$478,105
1 authorized/associated committee · 55 reported independent expenditures. Full campaign-finance record →Reported campaign-finance facts about the linked FEC candidate. This is distinct from the legislative record above and implies nothing about how the member legislated — money and votes are not causally linked here.

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