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Buchanan, Vern

House · Florida, District 16 · B001260Sign in to watch / set alerts
congress
Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current114460790%
118th382511,15294%
117th2820497898%
116th1516790695%
115th181231,11692%
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 history5 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
119th · currentHouseFlorida16Republican
118thHouseFlorida16Republican
117thHouseFlorida16Republican
116thHouseFlorida16Republican
115thHouseFlorida16Republican
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 118th Congress · historical · House
Participation
94%
1152/1222 cast
Sponsored
38
bills
Cosponsored
251
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 118th 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 votes118th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
HR 1YeaPassed2023-03-30
HR 1NayFailed2023-03-30
HR 1YeaAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1YeaAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1YeaFailed2023-03-30
HR 1YeaAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1NayFailed2023-03-30
HR 1YeaAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1YeaAgreed to2023-03-30
HR 1NayFailed2023-03-29
HR 1YeaFailed2023-03-29
HR 1YeaAgreed to2023-03-29
Sponsored · 118th38
—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.hjres 2—Hurricane Helene and Milton Tax Relief Act of 2024hr 10203—The Honoring Our Heroes with Dignity Acthr 10301—Sunshine Protection Act of 2023hr 1279—To require the Secretary of Defense to ensure drop boxes are maintained on military installations for the deposit of unused prescription drugs, and for other purposes.hr 129—Thin Blue Line Acthr 130—Manatee Protection Act of 2023hr 131—Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Acthr 132—MERIT Acthr 133—To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove geographic requirements and expand originating sites for telehealth services.hr 134—No Pay Raise for Congress Acthr 135—Middle Class Mortgage Insurance Premium Act of 2021hr 1384—To require the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study on the accessibility of mental health care providers and services for members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty, and for other purposes.hr 2482—Performing Artist Tax Parity Act of 2023hr 2871—CREEPER Act 2.0hr 2877—SAFE Act of 2023hr 3475—Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Acthr 3629—Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Acthr 367—American Innovation Act of 2023hr 368—Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Acthr 4104—Middle Class Mortgage Insurance Premium Act of 2023hr 4212—Fair Accounting for Condominium Construction Acthr 4280—DRIVE SAFE Acthr 4399—Veteran Overmedication and Suicide Prevention Act of 2023hr 4400—Restoring Earned Veterans Benefits Acthr 4401—To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a retroactive effective date of law regarding charge to entitlement to Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance for individuals who do not transfer credits from certain closed or disapproved programs of education.hr 4850—To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make a portion of research credit refundable for certain small businesses engaging in specified medical research.hr 5206—To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add a new medical research component to the credit for increasing research activities.hr 5207—Defending Domestic Produce Protection Acthr 545—Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Acthr 623
Cosponsored · 118th251
—Expressing the sense of Congress that Operation Legend was successful in reducing and combating violent crime in the largest cities of the United States and that a future presidential administration committed to enforcing and maintaining law and order should consider implementing a similar policy.hconres 122—Expressing support for the designation of September 29, 2024, as "Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Day".hconres 128—Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.hconres 13—Expressing the sense of Congress condemning the recent attacks on pro-life facilities, groups, and churches.hconres 3—Expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel.hconres 57—Urging all countries to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.hconres 59—Denouncing the horrors of socialism.hconres 9—Providing 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: Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting".hjres 139—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".hjres 30—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".hjres 45—Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020.hjres 7—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.hjres 8—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation for any period during which a Government shutdown is in effect.hjres 93—EAGLES Act of 2023hr 1005—Americans First Disaster Relief Acthr 10052—JAIL for Alien Voters Act of 2024hr 10066—Enhancing Hospice Oversight and Transparency Acthr 10097—Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Acthr 1010—Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Acthr 1015—Stop China’s IP Theft Acthr 1016—Critically Endangered Animals Conservation Act of 2024hr 10219—Whale CHARTS Act of 2024hr 10292—Myakka Wild and Scenic River Act of 2024hr 10350—No Community Development Block Grants for Sanctuary Cities Acthr 10371—Disaster Relief and Resilience Acthr 10380—Maritime Fuel Tax Parity Acthr 1044—Mobile Cancer Screening Acthr 10506—ANTI-SOCIAL CCP Acthr 1081—Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Acthr 1088—Everett Alvarez, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023hr 1097
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H6FL13148 · BUCHANAN, VERNON → (House FL) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$1,824,539$2,158,676$1,049,213
2022$4,693,373$3,383,107$1,383,351
2020$3,643,336$3,649,491$73,085
2018$2,991,634$4,379,662$79,240
2016$1,660,719$918,164$1,467,268
3 authorized/associated committees · 100 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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