Gus Bilirakis — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for FL's 12th Congressional District · Republican

Gus Bilirakis is a Republican U.S. Representative for FL's 12th Congressional District. This page tracks Gus Bilirakis's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2007.

Gus Bilirakis's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 87.76% — cast 423 of 482 roll-call votes (missed 59).
• Party-line voting: votes with Republican 94.74% of the time (5.26% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 3309 bills, 175 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Gus Bilirakis Votes On

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

How Gus Bilirakis 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 Gus Bilirakis Broke With the Republican Party

Gus Bilirakis has voted against the Republican majority on about 5.3% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Aye on “Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.” (2026-05-15) while most Republicans voted No — Failed.
• Voted Aye on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Republicans voted No — 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 “Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026” (2025-09-10) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.

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