Brett Guthrie — Voting Record & Political Positions
U.S. Representative for KY's 2nd Congressional District · Republican
Brett Guthrie is a Republican U.S. Representative for KY's 2nd Congressional District. This page tracks Brett Guthrie's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2009.
Party-line voting: votes with Republican 96.84% of the time (3.16% of votes break with the party).
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 1900 bills, 79 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Brett Guthrie Votes On
Immigration
Taxation
Climate Change
Defense Spending
Health Insurance
Renewable Energy
How Brett Guthrie Voted on Recent Bills
Nay on “Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025” (2026-03-25) — Failed
Yea on “Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026” (2026-03-18) — Passed
Nay on “Kayla Hamilton Act” (2025-12-16) — Failed
Nay on “Rescissions Act of 2025” (2025-07-17) — Failed
Nay on “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (2025-07-03) — Failed
Yea on “Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025” (2025-06-26) — Passed
When Brett Guthrie Broke With the Republican Party
Brett Guthrie has voted against the Republican majority on about 3.2% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:
Voted No on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.
Voted No on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Republicans voted Yea — Agreed to.
Voted No on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-22) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.
Voted No on “Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-14) 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.