Vern Buchanan

Vern Buchanan

Republican FL-16 House

At a Glance

A quick look at what this representative has been doing in Congress.

5883 Votes Cast
95.3% Present How often they showed up
44 Bills Introduced Laws they're trying to pass
2148 Voted Yes 950 No votes
Scorecard for Vern Buchanan

How They Voted

Every vote in Congress is public record. Here's how Vern voted on recent legislation.

On Passage

H R 5587 · Apr 23, 2026

YES
Bill Passed

On Ordering the Previous Question

H RES 1189 · Apr 22, 2026

YES
Bill Passed

On Agreeing to the Resolution

H RES 1189 · Apr 22, 2026

Aye
Bill Passed

On Agreeing to the Resolution

H RES 1182 · Apr 22, 2026

YES
Bill Passed

On Motion to Recommit

H R 4690 · Apr 22, 2026

NO
Bill Failed

On Passage

H R 4690 · Apr 22, 2026

YES
Bill Passed

On Motion to Recommit

H R 6387 · Apr 22, 2026

NO
Bill Failed

On Passage

H R 6387 · Apr 22, 2026

YES
Bill Passed

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

H R 5201 · Apr 21, 2026

YES
Bill Passed

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

H R 2493 · Apr 21, 2026

YES
Bill Passed

What They're Working On

Bills this representative has introduced or sponsored.

Protecting our Communities from Sexual Predators Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Veteran Overmedication and Suicide Prevention Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Sunshine Protection Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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TCJA Permanency Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Manatee Protection Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Hurricane Helene and Milton Tax Relief Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Thin Blue Line Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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No Tax on Tips Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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MIRACLE Medical Technology Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Performing Artist Tax Parity Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Federal Initiative to Guarantee Health by Targeting Fentanyl Act

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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CREEPER Act 2.0

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Veterans Nutrition and Wellness Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Veterans Mental Health Crisis Referral Enhancement Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced Committee Floor Vote Signed

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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