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John R. Carter

U.S. Representative

TX Congressional District 31 · house

Republicanfederal
23 years tenure50 votes recorded4 bills sponsored

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About

John Rice Carter is an American politician serving as a U.S. representative representing Texas's 31st congressional district since 2003. The district includes the northern suburbs of Austin, as well as Fort Hood. He is a Republican. If elected for another term, Carter is set to become the dean of Texas's congressional delegation when Representative Lloyd Doggett and Senator John Cornyn leave office in 2027.

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Sponsored Bills

HR 8469introduced

Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

Jul 14, 2026
HR 7489committee

Georgetown VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic Authorization Act of 2026

Mar 2, 2026
HR 3944introduced

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

Sep 18, 2025
HR 2360committee

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.

Mar 26, 2025

Voting Record

50 total
Yea 64%Nay 34%Other 2%
Call of the House — QUORUM

Jan 6, 2026

PRESENT
On Ordering the Previous Question — YEA-AND-NAY

Jan 7, 2026

YEA
On Agreeing to the Resolution — RECORDED VOTE

Jan 7, 2026

YEA
On Motion to Discharge — YEA-AND-NAY

Jan 7, 2026

NAY
On Retaining Division A — YEA-AND-NAY

Jan 8, 2026

YEA
On Retaining Divisions B and C — YEA-AND-NAY

Jan 8, 2026

YEA
On Passage — YEA-AND-NAY

Jan 8, 2026

YEA
Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding — 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY

Jan 8, 2026

NAY
Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding — 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY

Jan 8, 2026

NAY
On Agreeing to the Resolution — YEA-AND-NAY

Jan 8, 2026

NAY

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