U.S. Representative for MS's 1st Congressional District · Republican
Trent Kelly is a Republican U.S. Representative for MS's 1st Congressional District. This page tracks Trent Kelly's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2015.
Party-line voting: votes with Republican 98.23% of the time (1.77% of votes break with the party).
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 1110 bills, 33 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Trent Kelly Votes On
Immigration
Climate Change
Taxation
Defense Spending
Renewable Energy
Health Insurance
How Trent Kelly 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 Trent Kelly Broke With the Republican Party
Trent Kelly has voted against the Republican majority on about 1.8% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:
Voted Aye on “Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026” (2025-09-03) while most Republicans voted No — Failed.
Voted No on “Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026” (2025-09-03) while most Republicans voted Yea — Failed.
Voted Nay on “Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act” (2025-06-23) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.
Voted Aye on “Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act” (2025-03-27) while most Republicans voted No — Failed.