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FILE · G000552
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Louie Gohmert

Representative for Texas, district 1 · Republican

Born 1953

Republican · TX House 2005–2023
11,158votes cast 93.0%attendance 89.7%party loyalty 9congresses served
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Louie Gohmert

Recent bills they sponsored
  • H.R. 9708 · Fixing Administrations Unethical Corrupt Influence Act January 3, 2023 · In committee
  • H.R. 9707 · MOM Act January 3, 2023 · In committee
  • H.R. 9701 · Welfare Reform Act of 2022 December 30, 2022 · In committee
  • H.Res. 1532 · Impeaching Joseph R. Biden. December 27, 2022 · In committee
  • H.R. 9692 · Congressional Budget Office Termination Act December 23, 2022 · In committee
From the current-Congress bills Power & Politics tracks. This is not a complete count.
Every term served
9 terms
ChamberRepresentsPartyTerm dates
HouseTexas · District 1RepublicanJanuary 3, 2021 – January 3, 2023
HouseTexas · District 1RepublicanJanuary 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021
HouseTexas · District 1RepublicanJanuary 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
HouseTexas · District 1RepublicanJanuary 6, 2015 – January 3, 2017
HouseTexas · District 1RepublicanJanuary 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015
HouseTexas · District 1RepublicanJanuary 5, 2011 – January 3, 2013
HouseTexas · District 1RepublicanJanuary 6, 2009 – January 3, 2011
HouseTexas · District 1RepublicanJanuary 4, 2007 – January 3, 2009
HouseTexas · District 1RepublicanJanuary 4, 2005 – January 3, 2007
These are the official start and end dates of each term. A member who left early or arrived late served only part of it.

Source: congress-legislators, a public-domain record of every member of Congress, checked October 27, 2026.

The Constitution
Where they sit

Ideology, measured from every vote they cast

DW-NOMINATE first dimension (Voteview, UCLA), shown against the 117th Congress House.

The record

Every roll-call vote on file

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The record, in order

Record timeline

  1. · Campaign finance (FEC)

    FEC financial summary for candidate ID H4TX04039, 2024 cycle, coverage through June 30, 2024: total receipts $0.00, total disbursements $14,025.54, cash on hand at close of period $2,075.29, as reported to the FEC

    FEC candidate record

  2. · Bills sponsored

    Latest official action on H.R. 9708: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  3. · Bills sponsored

    Introduced as sponsor: H.R. 9708 (117th Congress): Fixing Administrations Unethical Corrupt Influence Act

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  4. · Bills sponsored

    Latest official action on H.R. 9707: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  5. · Bills sponsored

    Introduced as sponsor: H.R. 9707 (117th Congress): MOM Act

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  6. · Campaign finance (FEC)

    FEC financial summary for candidate ID H4TX04039, 2022 cycle, coverage through December 31, 2022: total receipts $240,511.78, total disbursements $318,110.80, cash on hand at close of period $16,100.83, as reported to the FEC

    FEC candidate record

  7. · Bills sponsored

    Latest official action on H.R. 9701: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Education and Labor, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provis…

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  8. · Bills sponsored

    Introduced as sponsor: H.R. 9701 (117th Congress): Welfare Reform Act of 2022

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  9. · Bills sponsored

    Latest official action on H.Res. 1532: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  10. · Bills sponsored

    Introduced as sponsor: H.Res. 1532 (117th Congress): Impeaching Joseph R. Biden.

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

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Same measure, over time

Recorded positions over time

On 44 measures the recorded Yea or Nay differs between two votes. On 154 measures the recorded position is the same across two or more votes.

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Attendance

Last 96 roll calls

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Votes cast by year

Financial disclosures and stock trades

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In the courts

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Voting records reproduced from the official Journals of the House and Senate (compiled by Voteview, UCLA) · each measure's file links its official government record · sources & methodology · data as of October 28, 2026