U.S. Congress - Rep. Louie Gohmert, Texas (R) 
Rep. Louis Gohmert
Republican • 1st District, Texas • 4th Term • Sworn In 2005
- 12 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 201 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 231 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 227 of 440) 9 Made Into Law (Ranks 303 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Steve Southerland
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Donna Edwards
- Votes with party 92%
- Abstains: 6%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.4322Introduced Apr 30, 2012 32 Views
To clarify that a State has the sole authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the boundaries of the State.
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H.R.4182 - Congressional Hope for Uniform Recognition of Christian Heritage (CHURCH) Act of 2012Introduced Mar 08, 2012 41 Views
To direct the Architect of the Capitol to acquire and place a historical plaque to be permanently displayed in National Statuary Hall recogniz...
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H.R.3732 - District of Columbia-Maryland Reunion ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2012 4 Views
To provide for the retrocession of the District of Columbia to Maryland, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3731 - No Taxation Without Representation ActIntroduced Dec 19, 2011 16 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to tax bona fide residents of the District of Columbia in the same manner as bona fide residents of...
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H.R.2911 - American Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Sep 14, 2011 14 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the corporate income tax.
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H.R.2283 - Defund Libya ActIntroduced Jun 22, 2011 6 Views
To restrict funds for operations in Libya, and for other purposes.
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H.Res.271Introduced Aug 02, 2011 10 Views
Expressing support for the State of Israel's right to defend Israeli sovereignty, to protect the lives and safety of the Israeli people, and t...
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H.Res.211Introduced Apr 07, 2011 18 Views
Expressing support for designation of the first weekend of May as Ten Commandments Weekend to recognize the significant contributions the Ten ...
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H.R.1297 - Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011Introduced Jul 14, 2011 29 Views
To appropriate such funds as may be necessary to ensure that members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components thereof, continue to re...
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H.R.921 - United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2011Introduced Mar 03, 2011 7 Views
To prohibit United States assistance to foreign countries that oppose the position of the United States in the United Nations.
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H.R.920 - Zero-Baseline Budget Act of 2011Introduced Mar 03, 2011 11 Views
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to eliminate automatic increases for inflation from CBO baseline projec...
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H.Res.143Introduced Mar 03, 2011 9 Views
Directing the Speaker, or his designee, to take any and all actions necessary to assert the standing of the House to defend the Defense of Mar...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.Res.662Introduced May 17, 2012 127 Views
Expressing support for prayer at school board meetings.
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H.R.5710Introduced May 10, 2012 16 Views
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish minimum efficiency standards for self-contained commercial refrigerators and freezers, and...
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H.R.5731Introduced May 18, 2012 149 Views
To prohibit Federal assistance for telemedicine abortions and to ban interstate abortions using telemedicine technology.
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H.R.4971 - Stop Abortion Funding in Multi-state Exchange Plans ActIntroduced Apr 27, 2012 66 Views
To amend title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to ensure that the coverage offered under multi-State qualified health plan...
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H.Res.623Introduced Apr 19, 2012 11 Views
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prevent duplicative and overlapping government programs.
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H.R.4454 - Agency Conferences and Conventions Operating Under Necessary Transparency Act of 2012Introduced Apr 19, 2012 66 Views
To require the approval by the head of an agency for any conference costing more than $25,000, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4385 - Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees ActIntroduced Apr 18, 2012 63 Views
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees.
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H.R.4301 - EXPAND ActIntroduced May 10, 2012 269 Views
To contribute to the growth of the American economy and the strength of American national security by streamlining regulatory permitting proce...
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H.Con.Res.115Introduced May 07, 2012 44 Views
Recognizing the 64th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
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H.J.Res.107Introduced Apr 09, 2012 95 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
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H.R.4256 - Pool Safety and Accessibility for Everyone (Pool SAFE) ActIntroduced Apr 09, 2012 36 Views
To direct the Attorney General to revise certain rules under titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 relating to acce...
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H.Con.Res.110Introduced Apr 26, 2012 32 Views
Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not interpret or construe the Defense Production Act of 1950 to authorize the Presi...
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H.R.4237 - Employees of America Streamlining for Your Savings Act of 2012Introduced Mar 21, 2012 18 Views
To strengthen employee cost savings suggestions programs within the Federal Government.
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H.R.4171 - Freedom from Over-Criminalization and Unjust Seizures Act of 2012Introduced May 08, 2012 40 Views
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to repeal certain provisions relating to criminal penalties and violations of foreign laws, and for ...
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H.Con.Res.107Introduced Mar 07, 2012 190 Views
Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Co...
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H.R.4104 - Pro Football Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2012 33 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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H.Con.Res.104Introduced May 07, 2012 17 Views
Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of Baluchistan, currently divided between Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan, have the right to ...
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H.J.Res.103Introduced Feb 16, 2012 20 Views
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations ...
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H.R.4060 - Freeze Government Spending Act of 2012Introduced Feb 16, 2012 18 Views
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to cap the level of Federal spending at $949 billion for each of fiscal...
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H.R.4069Introduced Feb 23, 2012 37 Views
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Shakeel Afridi.
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H.R.4040House Passed Apr 17, 2012 114 Views
To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excel...
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H.R.4045Bill Is Law May 25, 2012 56 Views
To modify the Department of Defense Program Guidance relating to the award of Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence administrative abse...
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H.R.4046 - Schoolchildren's Health Protection ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 16 Views
To amend the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit Federal education funding for elementary or secondary schools that provide access to...
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H.R.4004 - Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012Introduced Feb 09, 2012 29 Views
To provide for Federal agencies to develop public access policies relating to research conducted by employees of that agency or from funds adm...
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H.R.3991 - KEEP Secure ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 21 Views
To prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from requiring that employers provide to the Board or to a labor organization the telephone num...
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H.Res.532Introduced Feb 16, 2012 8 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President of the United States should appoint a special counsel to investigate O...
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H.R.3867 - Travel Transparency ActIntroduced Feb 02, 2012 18 Views
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require certain air carriers and their agents and ticket agents to disclose certain costs and fees.
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H.R.3828 - Military Religious Freedom Protection ActIntroduced Feb 23, 2012 15 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require that implementation of the repeal of the former Department of Defense policy concerning homo...
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H.Res.529Introduced Jan 25, 2012 8 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not consider releasing Taliban prisoners, Abdul Haq Wasiq, ...
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H.R.3814Introduced Feb 16, 2012 18 Views
To prohibit the Department of Justice from tracking and cataloguing the purchases of multiple rifles and shotguns.
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H.R.3811 - Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow ActIntroduced Jan 31, 2012 17 Views
To approve the Keystone XL pipeline project permit.
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H.R.3803 - District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection ActIntroduced May 17, 2012 46 Views
To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3783 - Countering Iran in the Western Hemisphere Act of 2012Introduced Mar 07, 2012 28 Views
To provide for a comprehensive strategy to counter Iran's growing presence and hostile activity in the Western Hemisphere, and for other purpo...
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H.R.3770 - Executive Appointments Reform ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 19 Views
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that payment for services may not be made to an individual appointed during a recess of the S...
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H.J.Res.98House Passed Jan 26, 2012 23 Views
Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31,...
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H.Res.509Introduced Jan 25, 2012 16 Views
Disapproving of the President's appointment of four officers or employees of the United States during a period when no recess of the Congress ...
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H.R.3720 - New Illegal Deduction Elimination ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2012 22 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that wages paid to unauthorized aliens may not be deducted from gross income, and for ot...
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H.R.3676Introduced Dec 15, 2011 74 Views
To amend the detainee provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to specifically state that United States citiz...
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H.Res.490Introduced Dec 12, 2011 73 Views
Expressing no confidence in the Attorney General of the United States.
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H.R.3615 - Accountability in Unemployment Act of 2011Introduced Dec 08, 2011 9 Views
To amend title III of the Social Security Act to require States to implement a drug testing program for applicants for and recipients of unemp...
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H.R.3609 - Taxpayers Right to Know ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2012 14 Views
To provide taxpayers with an annual report disclosing the cost of, performance by, and areas for improvements for Government programs, and for...
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H.Res.489Introduced Dec 07, 2011 19 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who cel...
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H.R.3577 - Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2011Introduced Dec 07, 2011 16 Views
To establish biennial budgets for the United States Government.
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H.R.3583 - Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2011Introduced Dec 07, 2011 12 Views
To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for automatic continuing resolutions.
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H.R.3578 - Baseline Reform Act of 2012House Passed Feb 06, 2012 18 Views
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to reform the budget baseline.
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H.R.3557 - Religious Worker Visa Reciprocity Act of 2011Introduced Dec 14, 2011 9 Views
To require the country of origin of certain special immigrant religious workers to extend reciprocal immigration treatment to nationals of the...
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H.R.3541 - Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2012House Defeats May 31, 2012 550 Views
To prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex or race, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3538Introduced Dec 02, 2011 16 Views
To amend the Railway Labor Act to direct the National Mediation Board to apply the same procedures, including voting standards, to the direct ...
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H.Res.475Introduced Dec 02, 2011 18 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional.
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H.Con.Res.89Introduced Feb 07, 2012 10 Views
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
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