U.S. Representative for OK's 4th Congressional District · Republican
Tom Cole is a Republican U.S. Representative for OK's 4th Congressional District. This page tracks Tom Cole's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2003.
Party-line voting: votes with Republican 95.41% of the time (4.59% of votes break with the party).
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 3462 bills, 183 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Tom Cole Votes On
Taxation
Climate Change
Immigration
Defense Spending
Health Insurance
Renewable Energy
How Tom Cole Voted on Recent Bills
Yea on “Clergy Act” (2026-04-27) — Passed
Nay on “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (2025-07-03) — Failed
Yea on “Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act” (2025-04-01) — Passed
Yea on “Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act” (2025-03-31) — Passed
Yea on “National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025” (2025-03-31) — Passed
Yea on “Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".” (2025-03-27) — Passed
When Tom Cole Broke With the Republican Party
Tom Cole has voted against the Republican majority on about 4.6% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:
Voted Nay on “Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025” (2026-05-13) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.
Voted No on “Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (2026-04-30) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.
Voted No on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-22) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.
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.