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Michael T. McCaul

Representative from Texas
HOUSEREPUBLICAN2005–nowID M001157
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LegislationHEADLINE
5%with Dems
of 8,710 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
5%with Dems
of 8,710 · both combined
Steepest move
+11 pts
2017 → 2019
still a Republican

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓2005201120172023
2025–26119th Congress
Sat as a Republican
4.4%with Democrats
of 431 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2017 → 2019, +11 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Sep 16, 2026S. 2403Retire through Ownership ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9497Water Resources Development ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textRatepayer Protection ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Sep 16, 2026H.J.Res. 213Providing 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”LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 10326PROOF ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 5334An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with IranLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026H.J.Res. 210Providing 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”LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 431 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress0.6% · 2,329 votes
Economics and Public Finance12% · 1,766 votes
Armed Forces and National Security3.8% · 680 votes
Government Operations and Politics2.8% · 391 votes
Energy2.4% · 369 votes
Finance and Financial Sector2.7% · 293 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.6% · 275 votes
Environmental Protection3% · 270 votes
Health5.2% · 210 votes
Emergency Management11.3% · 194 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement5.8% · 171 votes
Taxation3% · 167 votes
International Affairs14.8% · 155 votes
Transportation and Public Works7.1% · 155 votes
Labor and Employment3.9% · 153 votes
Education11.4% · 140 votes
Agriculture and Food10.2% · 118 votes
Immigration0% · 106 votes
Housing and Community Development2.1% · 96 votes
Law4.7% · 85 votes
Science, Technology, Communications10.8% · 83 votes
Commerce6.3% · 64 votes
Water Resources Development1.9% · 53 votes
Native Americans13.2% · 38 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance2.9% · 35 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues3.1% · 32 votes
Animals28% · 25 votes
Social Welfare23.5% · 17 votes
Families35.7% · 14 votes
Commemorations0% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Social Sciences and History.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

11 Congresses
109th · 2005119th · 2025
Republican · House · TX109th–119th
Term datesexact
Members · Texas
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Michael T. McCaul

Representative from Texas
HOUSER2005–now11 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
5.4%with Democrats
of 8,710 votes · 94.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested5%of 8,710 · combined
Steepest move+11 pts2017→19, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020052025
2025–26 · 119th · Republican · of 431 votes4.4%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 431 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career
Congress0.6% · 2,329
Economics and Public Finance12% · 1,766
Armed Forces and National Security3.8% · 680
Government Operations and Politics2.8% · 391
Energy2.4% · 369
Finance and Financial Sector2.7% · 293
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.6% · 275
Environmental Protection3% · 270
Health5.2% · 210
Emergency Management11.3% · 194
Crime and Law Enforcement5.8% · 171
Taxation3% · 167
International Affairs14.8% · 155
Transportation and Public Works7.1% · 155
Labor and Employment3.9% · 153
Education11.4% · 140
Agriculture and Food10.2% · 118
Immigration0% · 106
Housing and Community Development2.1% · 96
Law4.7% · 85
Science, Technology, Communications10.8% · 83
Commerce6.3% · 64
Water Resources Development1.9% · 53
Native Americans13.2% · 38
Foreign Trade and International Finance2.9% · 35
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues3.1% · 32
Animals28% · 25
Social Welfare23.5% · 17
Families35.7% · 14
Commemorations0% · 10
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2
Sports and Recreation— · 2

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Social Sciences and History.

Service record

109th · 2005119th · 2025
Republican109th–119th

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