Michael Burgess — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for TX's 26th Congressional District · Republican

Michael Burgess served as a Republican U.S. Representative for TX's 26th Congressional District. This page tracks Michael Burgess's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 2003 to 2025.

Michael Burgess's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 95.54% — cast 471 of 493 roll-call votes (missed 22).
• Party-line voting: votes with Republican 90.47% of the time (9.53% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 2979 bills, 172 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Michael Burgess Votes On

• Taxation
• Health Insurance
• Defense Spending
• Immigration
• Climate Change
• Infrastructure

How Michael Burgess Voted on Recent Bills

• Yea on “No Foreign Election Interference Act” (2024-09-17) — Failed
• Nay on “End Chinese Dominance of Electric Vehicles in America Act of 2024” (2024-09-12) — Failed
• Yea on “Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025” (2024-06-14) — Agreed to
• Nay on “Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025” (2024-09-18) — Failed
• Yea on “Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025” (2024-06-28) — Agreed to
• Yea on “Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025” (2024-06-28) — Failed

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