U.S. House · Texas, District 31

Rep. John R.
Carter

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Republican · Serving since 2003 · Current term January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027 · Data last updated October 18, 2026

4

Bills & Resolutions Sponsored, 119th Congress

663

Roll-Call Votes Cast, 119th Congress

109

Bills & Resolutions Cosponsored, 119th Congress

Source: Congress.gov member record and roll call records from clerk.house.gov. Votes cast counts every recorded vote (Yea, Nay, Present, or a vote for a named candidate such as Speaker) out of 676 roll calls held while serving. Amendments are not counted as sponsored or cosponsored legislation.

John R. Carter, Republican from Texas, cast 663 of 676 roll call votes held while serving in the 119th Congress, voting yea 512 times, nay 148 times, present 2 times, and not voting 13 times. Carter voted with the party majority on 647 of 660 votes, which is 98 percent. Carter sponsored 4 bills and resolutions, with the top policy areas being Economics and Public Finance (2), Armed Forces and National Security (1), and Transportation and Public Works (1).

Generated by AI from the voting record data below and reviewed before publishing. Not an editorial assessment.

Selected by bill cosponsor count and recency: the bills with the most cosponsors among those this member voted on, plus the most recent others. One floor vote per bill (the latest passage vote, or the latest vote if none). Bills and joint resolutions only.

09.16.2026 S. 2403: Retire through Ownership Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Roll call 314 · 1 cosponsors
Voted Yea
09.16.2026 H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Roll call 313 · 3 cosponsors
Voted Yea
Voted Yea
05.20.2026 H.R. 1993: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Roll call 182 · 302 cosponsors
Voted Yea
12.11.2025 H.R. 2550: Protect America's Workforce Act On Passage · Roll call 332 · 226 cosponsors
Voted Nay

Shown for context alongside the voting record above. Contribution totals do not imply a vote was influenced by any donor.

Source: FEC.gov filings, 2025-2026 cycle, as reported. Committee totals are contributions to JOHN CARTER FOR CONGRESS as reported by each giving committee, top five by total with ties listed alphabetically. Conduits (ActBlue and WinRed) and joint fundraising committees are left out because they pass along pooled individual contributions. Outside spending is independent expenditures reported for or against this member. Each name links to its most recent filing.

Source: VoteSmart. The most recent rating, 2022 or later, from each group on a fixed list applied to every member, shown as each group published it. Each group scores on its own scale, so scores from different groups are not comparable.

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