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Clay Higgins

Republican · U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 3rd district

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119th Congress, House

Party unity how it’s measured

99.1%

Voted with their party on 464 of 468 party-unity votes

Missed votes how it’s measured

2.7%

Missed 18 of 673 votes they were eligible for

Cross-party cosponsoring how it’s measured

5.5%

12 of the 219 bills they cosponsored were introduced by another party

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Cross-party support how it’s measured

21.6%

8 of the 37 bills they introduced have a cosponsor from another party

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How they voted by issue area

Each vote counts in every issue area its bill has. A Yea on a procedural vote or motion doesn’t mean support for the bill. How we count these

Issue areaYeaNayPresent or not votingVotes
Agriculture and food1352
Civil rights1931
Crime and justice5672
Defense and veterans3280
Economy and finance6183
Education2850
Energy5461
Environment58154
Foreign affairs and trade27200
Government and elections3871
Healthcare3451
Housing1041
Immigration4470
Labor and jobs2680
Social safety net2230
Taxes1210
Technology54112
Transportation3161

Party unity over time

By month, across every Congress we cover in the House. Months with few party-unity votes can swing widely.

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MonthParty unityWith party
Jan 2021100%13 of 13
Feb 202196.3%26 of 27
Mar 202197.5%39 of 40
Apr 2021100%16 of 16
May 2021100%16 of 16
Jun 2021100%22 of 22
Jul 2021100%4 of 4
Aug 2021100%4 of 4
Sep 202193.9%31 of 33
Oct 2021100%8 of 8
Nov 2021100%17 of 17
Dec 2021100%15 of 15
Jan 2022100%3 of 3
Feb 202295.5%21 of 22
Mar 2022100%23 of 23
Apr 202286.7%13 of 15
May 202297%32 of 33
Jun 2022100%37 of 37
Jul 202297.5%77 of 79
Aug 2022100%3 of 3
Sep 2022100%32 of 32
Nov 2022100%8 of 8
Dec 2022100%22 of 22
Jan 2023100%71 of 71
Feb 2023100%17 of 17
Mar 2023100%34 of 34
Apr 2023100%12 of 12
May 202396.4%27 of 28
Jun 2023100%39 of 39
Jul 2023100%64 of 64
Sep 202398.9%91 of 92
Oct 202396.6%28 of 29
Nov 2023100%106 of 106
Dec 2023100%17 of 17
Jan 2024100%19 of 19
Feb 2024100%15 of 15
Mar 2024100%31 of 31
Apr 202493.1%27 of 29
May 2024100%36 of 36
Jun 202498.7%76 of 77
Jul 2024100%17 of 17
Sep 2024100%36 of 36
Nov 202493.3%14 of 15
Dec 2024100%16 of 16
Jan 2025100%15 of 15
Feb 2025100%16 of 16
Mar 2025100%19 of 19
Apr 2025100%18 of 18
May 2025100%22 of 22
Jun 2025100%29 of 29
Jul 2025100%17 of 17
Sep 2025100%51 of 51
Nov 2025100%17 of 17
Dec 2025100%49 of 49
Jan 2026100%34 of 34
Feb 2026100%25 of 25
Mar 2026100%22 of 22
Apr 202697%32 of 33
May 202695.2%20 of 21
Jun 2026100%28 of 28
Jul 202697.2%35 of 36
Sep 202693.8%15 of 16

Votes

Every vote that counts in our statistics that they were eligible for, newest first.

Showing 1–50 of 673 votes

  • Sep 16, 2026Roll call 314

    S. 2403: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Retire through Ownership Act

    Final passage · Passed · Labor and jobs

    Nay
  • Sep 16, 2026Roll call 313

    H.R. 9497: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Water Resources Development Act of 2026

    Final passage · Passed · Energy, Environment

    Yea
  • Sep 16, 2026Roll call 312

    H.R. 9340: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Ratepayer Protection Act

    Final passage · Passed · Energy

    Yea
  • Sep 16, 2026Roll call 311

    H.J.Res. 213: On Passage

    Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".

    Final passage · Passed · Environment, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 16, 2026Roll call 310

    H.R. 10326: On Passage

    PROOF Act

    Final passage · Passed · Education, Government and elections, Healthcare, Housing, Labor and jobs, Social safety net, Technology

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 16, 2026Roll call 309

    H.R. 9576: On Passage

    National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026

    Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice

    Yea
  • Sep 16, 2026Roll call 308

    H.R. 5334: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments

    Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026

    Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice, Energy, Foreign affairs and trade, Immigration, Taxes, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 307

    H.Con.Res. 93: On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

    Final passage · Passed · Foreign affairs and trade

    NayWith their party
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 306

    H.J.Res. 210: On Passage

    Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".

    Final passage · Passed · Environment, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 305

    H.R. 9500: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act

    Final passage · Passed · Taxes

    Yea
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 304

    H.R. 2140: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025

    Final passage · Passed · Environment

    Nay
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 303

    H.R. 4646: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025

    Final passage · Passed · Housing

    Yea
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 302

    H.R. 8278: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act

    Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance, Technology

    Yea
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 301

    H.R. 2978: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    GUARD Act

    Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice, Labor and jobs

    Yea
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 300

    H.Res. 1530: On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes.

    Procedural · Passed · Government and elections

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 299

    H.Res. 1530: On Ordering the Previous Question

    Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes.

    Procedural · Passed · Government and elections

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 15, 2026Roll call 298

    H.Res. 1486: On Motion to Table

    Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

    Procedural · Passed · Civil rights, Government and elections, Immigration

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 14, 2026Roll call 297

    H.R. 3276: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026

    Final passage · Passed · Environment

    Nay
  • Sep 14, 2026Roll call 296

    H.R. 4219: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025

    Final passage · Passed · Environment

    Nay
  • Sep 3, 2026Roll call 295

    H.R. 4795: On Passage

    Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026

    Final passage · Passed · Education

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 2, 2026Roll call 294

    H.R. 1501: On Passage

    Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025

    Final passage · Passed · Energy

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 2, 2026Roll call 293

    H.J.Res. 1: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

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

    Final passage · Failed · Crime and justice

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 1, 2026Roll call 292

    H.Res. 1498: On Agreeing to the Resolution

    In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards.

    Final passage · Passed · Government and elections

    Yea
  • Sep 1, 2026Roll call 291

    H.R. 9436: On Passage

    Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026

    Final passage · Passed · Agriculture and food

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 1, 2026Roll call 290

    H.R. 9436: On Motion to Recommit

    Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026

    Motion to recommit · Failed · Agriculture and food

    NayWith their party
  • Sep 1, 2026Roll call 289

    H.Res. 1490: On Agreeing to the Resolution

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

    Final passage · Passed · Civil rights, Government and elections

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 1, 2026Roll call 288

    H.Res. 1499: On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Providing 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.

    Procedural · Passed · Government and elections

    NayAgainst their party
  • Sep 1, 2026Roll call 287

    H.Res. 1499: On Ordering the Previous Question

    Providing 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.

    Procedural · Passed · Government and elections

    YeaWith their party
  • Sep 1, 2026Roll call 286

    H.R. 6500: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments

    Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027

    Final passage · Passed · Agriculture and food, Crime and justice, Defense and veterans, Economy and finance, Education, Energy, Environment, Foreign affairs and trade, Government and elections, Healthcare, Immigration, Labor and jobs, Social safety net, Technology, Transportation

    Nay
  • Aug 31, 2026Roll call 285

    S. 32: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    LACA

    Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice

    Nay
  • Aug 31, 2026Roll call 284

    S. 307: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

    Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice, Technology

    Nay
  • Jul 23, 2026Roll call 283

    H.R. 8884: On Passage

    Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

    Final passage · Passed · Social safety net

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 23, 2026Roll call 282

    H.Con.Res. 89: On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

    Final passage · Passed · Foreign affairs and trade

    NayWith their party
  • Jul 22, 2026Roll call 281

    H.Con.Res. 113: On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036.

    Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance, Healthcare, Labor and jobs, Social safety net

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 22, 2026Roll call 280

    H.R. 7008: On Passage

    Stop Insider Trading Act

    Final passage · Passed · Government and elections

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 22, 2026Roll call 279

    H.R. 7008: On Motion to Recommit

    Stop Insider Trading Act

    Motion to recommit · Failed · Government and elections

    NayWith their party
  • Jul 22, 2026Roll call 278

    H.R. 8800: On Passage

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Final passage · Passed · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 22, 2026Roll call 277

    H.R. 8800: On Motion to Recommit

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Motion to recommit · Failed · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    NayWith their party
  • Jul 22, 2026Roll call 276

    H.R. 8800: On Agreeing to the Amendment

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Amendment · Failed · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 22, 2026Roll call 275

    H.R. 8800: On Agreeing to the Amendment

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Amendment · Agreed to · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 22, 2026Roll call 274

    H.R. 8800: On Agreeing to the Amendment

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Amendment · Failed · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    NayAgainst their party
  • Jul 22, 2026Roll call 273

    H.R. 8800: On Agreeing to the Amendment

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Amendment · Agreed to · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 21, 2026Roll call 272

    H.R. 9770: On Passage

    Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027

    Final passage · Passed · Agriculture and food, Crime and justice, Defense and veterans, Economy and finance, Education, Energy, Environment, Foreign affairs and trade, Government and elections, Healthcare, Immigration, Labor and jobs, Social safety net, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 21, 2026Roll call 271

    H.R. 6955: On Passage

    Main Street Capital Access Act

    Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance, Technology

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 21, 2026Roll call 270

    H.R. 6955: On Motion to Recommit

    Main Street Capital Access Act

    Motion to recommit · Failed · Economy and finance, Technology

    NayWith their party
  • Jul 21, 2026Roll call 269

    H.R. 8800: On Agreeing to the Amendment

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Amendment · Failed · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 21, 2026Roll call 268

    H.R. 8800: On Agreeing to the Amendment

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Amendment · Agreed to · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 21, 2026Roll call 267

    H.R. 8800: On Agreeing to the Amendment

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Amendment · Agreed to · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 21, 2026Roll call 266

    H.R. 8800: On Agreeing to the Amendment

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Amendment · Failed · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party
  • Jul 21, 2026Roll call 265

    H.R. 8800: On Agreeing to the Amendment

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

    Amendment · Agreed to · Defense and veterans, Technology, Transportation

    YeaWith their party

Bills

The bills and joint resolutions behind the bipartisanship numbers, newest first. How we count these

Introduced (37)

  • H.R. 10243: Protecting Elders From Government Error Act
  • H.R. 10242: Janie Wynn Protecting Elders from Financial Exploitation Act
  • H.R. 9781: Defend American Agriculture Act
  • H.R. 9725: Restoring Integrity and Efficiency to Inspector General Oversight Act of 2026
  • H.R. 9643: Comment Integrity and Management Act
  • H.R. 9115: To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 8656: Ballistic Armor Made in America Act of 2026Cosponsor from another party
  • H.R. 8512: To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 20, 2029, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 8131: To authorize the creation of a service ribbon to be awarded to a member of the National Guard who performs homeland defense duty.
  • H.R. 7996: Linemen Legacy ActCosponsor from another party

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Cosponsored (219)

  • H.R. 10392: To temporarily suspend the imposition of certain fuel taxes.
  • H.R. 10377: MAGA Act
  • H.R. 10253: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1706 South Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, Louisiana, as the "Cpl. Lawrence Brown Post Office Building".Introduced by another party
  • H.R. 10017: Permanent CBDC Ban Act
  • H.R. 9979: Freedom to Ship Act
  • H.R. 9720: D.C. Taxing Authority Review Act
  • H.R. 9701: Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act.
  • H.J.Res. 198: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the seventeenth article of amendment.
  • H.R. 9453: End EPA Abuse Act of 2026
  • H.R. 9312: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include the processing of crawfish as agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes.Introduced by another party

See all 219

Service

Seats held in the Congresses we cover, from the 117th (2021) on.

  • Representative for Louisiana's 3rd district

    January 3, 2021 – present · Republican