Addison McDowell — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for NC's 6th Congressional District · Republican

Addison McDowell is a Republican U.S. Representative for NC's 6th Congressional District. This page tracks Addison McDowell's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2025.

Addison McDowell's Voting Record at a Glance

• Party-line voting: votes with Republican 95.06% of the time (4.94% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 232 bills, 1 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Addison McDowell Votes On

• Climate Change
• Immigration
• Taxation
• Defense Spending
• Renewable Energy
• Health Insurance

How Addison McDowell Voted on Recent Bills

• Nay on “Ukraine Support Act” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Nay on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Yea on “Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027” (2026-06-04) — Passed
• Nay on “Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.” (2026-06-04) — Failed
• Yea on “Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Nay on “Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Yea on “No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026” (2026-06-03) — Passed
• Yea on “Alaska’s Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” (2026-06-03) — Passed

When Addison McDowell Broke With the Republican Party

Addison McDowell has voted against the Republican majority on about 4.9% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Aye on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Republicans voted No — Agreed to.
• Voted Nay on “Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act” (2026-03-04) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “Enhancing Stakeholder Support and Outreach for Preparedness Grants Act” (2025-11-19) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted No on “Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026” (2025-09-04) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.
• Voted No on “Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026” (2025-09-04) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.

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