R United States House · District 7 · Tennessee On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Matt Van Epps

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Total votes

343

all sessions

Attendance

53%

307 missed

Lower than 96% of chamber peers

With party

99%

of cast votes

Higher than 98% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 95% of chamber peers

Sponsored

95

bills & resolutions

Lower than 96% of chamber peers

Committees

5

assignments

Biography

About Rep. Matt Van Epps

Rep. serving United States District 7 from Tennessee. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 9 months. Serves on 5 committees, including Counterterrorism and Intelligence Subcommittee, Environment Subcommittee and Homeland Security Committee.

Sworn in

Dec 4, 2025

9 months

Closest ally

-

no co-sponsorship data

Top topic

187 votes tracked

Campaign finance · FEC filings

Money behind the 2026 campaign

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Total receipts

$2,300,690

reported through Jul 17, 2026

From political committees

$582,300

PAC and other committee contributions received

Outside spending

$2,398,030 for

$1,641,633 against, spent independently and not received by the campaign

Voting record · by topic

How Matt votes, broken down

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Environment 43% / 57%

26 support · 35 oppose

Housing 25% / 75%

1 support · 3 oppose

Technology 56% / 44%

5 support · 4 oppose

Energy 48% / 52%

12 support · 13 oppose

Veterans 70% / 30%

7 support · 3 oppose

Healthcare 33% / 67%

5 support · 10 oppose

Labor & Employment 33% / 67%

4 support · 8 oppose

Budget & Taxes 68% / 32%

38 support · 18 oppose

Education 38% / 62%

3 support · 5 oppose

Immigration 20% / 80%

2 support · 8 oppose

Criminal Justice 55% / 45%

6 support · 5 oppose

Transportation 86% / 14%

6 support · 1 oppose

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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Co-sponsor

HR 10299To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 83 East Park Street in Alamo, Tennessee, as the "Kenneth Nolen Davis Post Office". in committee

1 week ago

Co-sponsor

HRES 1511Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget. in committee

1 week ago

Voted Yea

HR 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026

1 week ago

Voted Yea

HR 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025

1 week ago

Voted Yea

HJRES 1Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.

1 week ago

Co-sponsor

HRES 1507Honoring the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, a daughter of Tennessee whose extraordinary contributions to music, philanthropy, literacy, education, health, conservation, and culture enriched the lives of countless Americans. in committee

1 week ago

Voted Nay

HR 9436Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026

1 week ago

Co-sponsor

HRES 1490Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes. passed

1 week ago

Voted Yea

HRES 1499Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9436) to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490) providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that participates in a nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel from being eligible for certain funds under that Act, to require an institution that participates in certain programs under that Act to certify that students are not unreasonably obstructed from participating in academic programs in Israel, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

1 week ago

Voted Yea

HR 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027

1 week ago