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John R. Carter

U.S. Representative

Texas · District 31

RepublicanIn this role on September 2, 2025

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Checked Sep 9, 2026

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119th Congress
Through Sep 2, 2025

VOTING RECORD

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Hhouse

Roll call 220 · Sep 2, 2025Voted Yea

Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H R 747

Passed4 nay · 407 yea · 19 not voting

H.R. 747 See how members voted

Hhouse

Roll call 219 · Sep 2, 2025Voted Yea

Made-in-America Defense Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H R 4216

Passed20 nay · 395 yea · 15 not voting

H.R. 4216 See how members voted

Hhouse

Roll call 218 · Jul 23, 2025Voted Yea

Coast Guard Authorization Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H R 4275

Passed12 nay · 399 yea · 19 not voting

H.R. 4275 See how members voted

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Sponsored legislation

H.R. 3944HOUSE

Passed both chambersEconomics and Public Finance

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.

Latest action · Sep 18, 2025View details

H.R. 2360HOUSE

IntroducedTransportation and Public Works

To permanently extend the exemption from the engine compartment portion of the pre-trip vehicle inspection skills testing requirement for school bus drivers, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Latest action · Mar 26, 2025View details

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