Former member of Congress
Sylvester Turner
Democrat · Former U.S. Representative for Texas's 18th district
Official biography (Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress)
119th Congress, House
Cross-party cosponsoring how it’s measured
9.8%
4 of the 41 bills they cosponsored were introduced by another party
Cross-party support how it’s measured
100%
2 of the 2 bills they introduced have a cosponsor from another party
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 area | Yea | Nay | Present or not voting | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture and food | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Civil rights | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Crime and justice | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Defense and veterans | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Economy and finance | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| Energy | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Environment | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Foreign affairs and trade | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Government and elections | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Healthcare | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Immigration | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| Taxes | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Technology | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Transportation | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Party unity over time
By month, across every Congress we cover in the House. Months with few party-unity votes can swing widely.
Show as a table
| Month | Party unity | With party |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 100% | 15 of 15 |
| Feb 2025 | 93.8% | 15 of 16 |
| Mar 2025 | 100% | 2 of 2 |
Votes
Every vote that counts in our statistics that they were eligible for, newest first.
Showing 1–50 of 55 votes
- Mar 4, 2025Roll call 57
H.Res. 177: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 61) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing"; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 11) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Mar 4, 2025Roll call 56
H.Res. 177: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 61) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing"; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 11) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Mar 3, 2025Roll call 55
H.R. 758: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Government and elections
Yea - Mar 3, 2025Roll call 54
H.R. 856: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act
Final passage · Passed · Government and elections
Yea - Feb 27, 2025Roll call 53
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".
Final passage · Passed · Energy
NayWith their party - Feb 26, 2025Roll call 52
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Final passage · Passed · Energy, Environment
NayWith their party - Feb 26, 2025Roll call 51
H.R. 695: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Medal of Honor Act
Final passage · Passed · Defense and veterans
Yea - Feb 25, 2025Roll call 50
H.Con.Res. 14: On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
NayWith their party - Feb 25, 2025Roll call 49
H.R. 804: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Rural Small Business Resilience Act
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
Yea - Feb 25, 2025Roll call 48
H.R. 788: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
DOE and SBA Research Act
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
Yea - Feb 25, 2025Roll call 47
H.Res. 161: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Feb 25, 2025Roll call 46
H.Res. 161: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Feb 24, 2025Roll call 45
H.R. 818: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
SPUR Act
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
Yea - Feb 24, 2025Roll call 44
H.R. 832: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
Yea - Feb 24, 2025Roll call 43
H.R. 825: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
Yea - Feb 13, 2025Roll call 42
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice, Immigration
NayWith their party - Feb 12, 2025Roll call 41NayWith their party
- Feb 12, 2025Roll call 40
H.R. 77: On Motion to Recommit
Midnight Rules Relief Act
Motion to recommit · Failed · Government and elections
YeaWith their party - Feb 11, 2025Roll call 39
H.Res. 122: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Feb 11, 2025Roll call 38
H.Res. 122: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Feb 10, 2025Roll call 37
H.R. 736: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Economy and finance
Yea - Feb 10, 2025Roll call 36
H.R. 692: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Foreign affairs and trade
Yea - Feb 7, 2025Roll call 35YeaAgainst their party
- Feb 7, 2025Roll call 34
H.R. 26: On Motion to Recommit
Protecting American Energy Production Act
Motion to recommit · Failed · Energy
YeaWith their party - Feb 6, 2025Roll call 33NayWith their party
- Feb 6, 2025Roll call 32YeaWith their party
- Feb 5, 2025Roll call 31
H.Res. 93: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Feb 5, 2025Roll call 30
H.Res. 93: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Feb 4, 2025Roll call 29
H.R. 776: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Agriculture and food
Yea - Feb 4, 2025Roll call 28
H.R. 43: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Civil rights
Yea - Jan 23, 2025Roll call 27
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
Final passage · Passed · Crime and justice, Healthcare
NayWith their party - Jan 23, 2025Roll call 26
H.R. 21: On Motion to Recommit
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
Motion to recommit · Failed · Crime and justice, Healthcare
YeaWith their party - Jan 23, 2025Roll call 25
Fix Our Forests Act
Final passage · Passed · Energy, Environment, Technology, Transportation
NayWith their party - Jan 23, 2025Roll call 24
H.R. 375: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Environment
Yea - Jan 22, 2025Roll call 23NayWith their party
- Jan 22, 2025Roll call 22
H.R. 165: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act
Final passage · Passed · Civil rights
Yea - Jan 22, 2025Roll call 21
H.Res. 53: On Agreeing to the Resolution
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Jan 22, 2025Roll call 20
H.Res. 53: On Ordering the Previous Question
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.
Procedural · Passed · Government and elections
NayWith their party - Jan 21, 2025Roll call 19
H.R. 187: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
MAPWaters Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Environment, Technology, Transportation
Yea - Jan 21, 2025Roll call 18
H.R. 186: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
Final passage · Passed · Defense and veterans, Environment
Yea - Jan 16, 2025Roll call 17
Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
Final passage · Passed · Immigration
NayWith their party - Jan 16, 2025Roll call 16
H.R. 30: On Motion to Recommit
Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
Motion to recommit · Failed · Immigration
YeaWith their party - Jan 15, 2025Roll call 15
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within the United States.
Final passage · Passed · Immigration, Taxes
Yea - Jan 15, 2025Roll call 14
H.R. 144: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act
Final passage · Passed · Government and elections
Yea - Jan 15, 2025Roll call 13Yea
- Jan 14, 2025Roll call 12
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
Final passage · Passed · Civil rights
NayWith their party - Jan 14, 2025Roll call 11
H.R. 28: On Motion to Recommit
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
Motion to recommit · Failed · Civil rights
YeaWith their party - Jan 14, 2025Roll call 10
H.R. 153: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act
Final passage · Passed
Yea - Jan 13, 2025Roll call 9
H.R. 152: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act
Final passage · Passed
Yea - Jan 13, 2025Roll call 8
H.R. 192: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act
Final passage · Passed · Transportation
Yea
Bills
The bills and joint resolutions behind the bipartisanship numbers, newest first. How we count these
Introduced (2)
Cosponsored (41)
- H.R. 1835: MERIT Act
- H.R. 1712: MEME Act
- H.R. 1638: CROWN Act of 2025
- H.R. 1637: Protect Veteran Jobs Act
- H.R. 1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025
- H.R. 1564: Ethan's Law
- H.R. 1553: Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2025
- H.R. 1359: Black History Matters Act
- H.R. 1307: Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2025
- H.R. 1277: First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
Service
Seats held in the Congresses we cover, from the 117th (2021) on.
Representative for Texas's 18th district
January 3, 2025 – March 4, 2025 · Democrat