R United States House · District 31 · Texas On the 2026 ballot

Rep. John R. Carter

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Session

Total votes

2,818

all sessions

Attendance

94%

178 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

94%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

3%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Sponsored

418

bills & resolutions

Lower than 94% of chamber peers

Committees

4

assignments

Biography

About Rep. John R. Carter

Rep. serving United States District 31 from Texas. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 1 year · 8 months. Serves on 4 committees, including Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, Appropriations Committee and Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee.

Sworn in

Jan 3, 2025

1 year · 8 months

Closest ally

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no co-sponsorship data

Top topic

955 votes tracked

Campaign finance · FEC filings

Money behind the 2026 campaign

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Total receipts

$1,419,042

reported through Jun 30, 2026

From political committees

$482,311

PAC and other committee contributions received

Outside spending

$55,000 for

$0 against, spent independently and not received by the campaign

Voting record · by topic

How John votes, broken down

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Environment 47% / 53%

156 support · 179 oppose

Energy 51% / 49%

123 support · 118 oppose

Budget & Taxes 62% / 38%

185 support · 115 oppose

Technology 60% / 40%

70 support · 46 oppose

Housing 56% / 44%

33 support · 26 oppose

Healthcare 41% / 59%

42 support · 60 oppose

Veterans 53% / 47%

32 support · 28 oppose

Criminal Justice 35% / 65%

29 support · 55 oppose

Transportation 49% / 51%

59 support · 62 oppose

Labor & Employment 30% / 70%

20 support · 46 oppose

Education 48% / 52%

34 support · 37 oppose

Immigration 21% / 79%

20 support · 74 oppose

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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Co-sponsor

HR 5267American Franchise Act in committee

1 week ago

Voted Yea

HR 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026

1 week ago

Co-sponsor

HR 10296To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4650 East Rosedale Street in Fort Worth, Texas, as the "Dionne Phillips Bagsby Post Office Building". in committee

1 week ago

Voted Yea

HR 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks ago

Voted Nay

HR 9436Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026

2 weeks ago

Voted Yea

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

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks ago

Voted Yea

HR 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027

2 weeks ago