Beto O’Rourke is a former Democratic U.S. Representative for Texas's 16th Congressional District. O’Rourke first took office in Congress in 2013 and left office in 2019.
Beto O’Rourke: Voting Record & Political Positions
Beto O’Rourke's Voting Record at a Glance
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 69 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 1105, 48 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Beto O’Rourke Votes On
- Immigration
- Defense Spending
- Health Insurance
- Taxation
- Infrastructure
- Criminal Justice
How Beto O’Rourke Voted on Recent Bills
- Yea on “Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017” (2018-12-21) — Passed
- Nay on “Recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens.” (2018-09-26) — Passed
- Not Voting on “Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program Authorization Act of 2018” (2018-09-04) — Passed
- Nay on “Supporting the officers and personnel who carry out the important mission of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.” (2018-07-18) — Passed
- Yea on “Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018” (2018-06-27) — Failed
- Yea on “Securing America's Future Act of 2018” (2018-06-21) — Failed