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Spending vs. restraint

Don Bacon · 26 counted votes

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Spending vs. restraint · 26 votes

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Spending vs. restraint · 26 counted votes
BillRoll callVoteEffect on this issueWeightCounted as
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027Jul 21, 2026On PassageRoll call 119-2-0272 ▸Yea20 toward public investment0.8517 toward public investment
EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025Jul 20, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call 119-2-0250 ▸Yea12 toward public investment0.404.8 toward public investment
Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025Jun 23, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call 119-2-0223 ▸Yea15 toward public investment0.406 toward public investment
Secure America ActJun 9, 2026On PassageRoll call 119-2-0214 ▸Yea62 toward public investment0.7043.4 toward public investment
TRUE Accountability ActJun 8, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call 119-2-0208 ▸Yea15 toward fiscal restraint0.355.3 toward fiscal restraint
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026Jun 3, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call 119-2-0192 ▸Yea16 toward public investment0.406.4 toward public investment
Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization ActMay 20, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call 119-2-0180 ▸Yea18 toward public investment0.559.9 toward public investment
Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025Apr 21, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call 119-2-0128 ▸Yea15 toward public investment0.609 toward public investment
Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025Apr 14, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call 119-2-0109 ▸Yea12 toward public investment0.404.8 toward public investment
Pay Our Homeland Defenders ActMar 26, 2026On PassageRoll call 119-2-0104 ▸Yea25 toward public investment0.8521.3 toward public investment
American Water Stewardship ActMar 24, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call 119-2-0097 ▸Yea18 toward public investment0.7012.6 toward public investment
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026Mar 5, 2026On PassageRoll call 119-2-0087 ▸Yea20 toward public investment0.8517 toward public investment
Homeowner Energy Freedom ActFeb 25, 2026On PassageRoll call 119-2-0078 ▸Yea30 toward fiscal restraint0.8224.6 toward fiscal restraint
Breaking the Gridlock ActJan 8, 2026On PassageRoll call 119-2-0011 ▸Nay45 toward public investment0.6529.3 toward fiscal restraint
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit ActJan 8, 2026Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary NotwithstandingRoll call 119-2-0009 ▸Yea12 toward public investment0.354.2 toward public investment
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Nov 12, 2025On Motion to Concur in the Senate AmendmentRoll call 119-1-0285 ▸Yea30 toward public investment0.7522.5 toward public investment
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Sep 19, 2025On PassageRoll call 119-1-0281 ▸Yea30 toward public investment0.7522.5 toward public investment
TRAVEL Act of 2025Sep 15, 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call 119-1-0266 ▸Yea12 toward fiscal restraint0.303.6 toward fiscal restraint
SPACE Act of 2025Sep 8, 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call 119-1-0240 ▸Yea10 toward fiscal restraint0.303 toward fiscal restraint
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025Jul 23, 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call 119-1-0218 ▸Yea52 toward public investment0.8041.6 toward public investment
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026Jun 25, 2025On PassageRoll call 119-1-0182 ▸Yea20 toward public investment0.8016 toward public investment
Rescissions Act of 2025Jun 12, 2025On PassageRoll call 119-1-0168 ▸Yea40 toward fiscal restraint0.8534 toward fiscal restraint
SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025Jun 4, 2025On PassageRoll call 119-1-0151 ▸Yea35 toward public investment0.6021 toward public investment
Clear Communication for Veterans Claims ActApr 7, 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedRoll call 119-1-0090 ▸Yea10 toward fiscal restraint0.303 toward fiscal restraint
Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement ActMar 11, 2025On PassageRoll call 119-1-0068 ▸Yea10 toward fiscal restraint0.353.5 toward fiscal restraint
Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025Feb 4, 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassRoll call 119-1-0029 ▸Yea15 toward public investment0.406 toward public investment
Counted 179.8 toward public investment ÷ weight 15.07 = 11.9 toward public investment

26 counted votes · scoring 1.0.0 · computed Sep 18, 2026

Procedural motions and bills whose tag is not yet reviewed are not counted.