Rep. Michael Burgess
Republican • 26th District, Texas • 5th Term • Sworn In 2003
- 20 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 81 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 178 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 274 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 406 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Jeff Miller
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Lynn Woolsey
- Votes with party 91%
- Abstains: 1%
Person's Views
- Today: 33
- Past Seven Days: 122
- All-Time: 19,883
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3290 - Veterans Health Care Stamp ActIntroduced Nov 01, 2011 25 Views
To provide for the issuance of a veterans health care stamp.
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H.R.3207 - Modernizing Laboratory Test Standards for Patients Act of 2011Introduced Oct 14, 2011 34 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to create a pathway for premarket notification and review of laboratory-developed tests, and for other ...
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H.R.3206 - Cultivating Scientific Expertise to Foster Innovation for Patients Act of 2011Introduced Oct 18, 2011 17 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to appointments to advisory committees and conflicts of interest.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3991Introduced Feb 09, 2012 10 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.R.3867 - Travel Transparency ActIntroduced Feb 01, 2012 35 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.3811 - Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow ActIntroduced Jan 31, 2012 60 Views
To approve the Keystone XL pipeline project permit.
Recent Voting History
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H.R.3630 Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act
On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H R 3630 Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011February 09, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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S.2038 Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: S 2038 To prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposesFebruary 09, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Passage: H R 3521 To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposesFebruary 08, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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02/14/12
Texas Republicans criticize Obama's budget plan
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, said that he was "disappointed" in the spending levels. "I was looking for at least an honest effort after all the fighting last summer," he said. "It's disappointing, to say the least. I had hoped to see ...
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McClatchy
02/14/12
Texas Republicans blast Obama's budget plan
...on American families, money that will be used to fuel more government spending, not pay down the debt." U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, said that he was "disappointed" in the spending levels. "I was looking for at least an honest effort after a
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
02/14/12
Texas Republicans criticize Obama's budget plan
...increase on American families, money that will be used to fuel more government spending, not pay down the debt." U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, said that he was "disappointed" in the spending levels. "I was looking for at least an honest effor
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Texas Republicans criticize Obama's budget plan
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, said that he was "disappointed" in the spending levels. "I was looking for at least an honest effort after all the fighting last summer," he said. "It's disappointing, to say the least. I had hoped to see ...
Texas Republicans blast Obama's budget plan
...on American families, money that will be used to fuel more government spending, not pay down the debt." U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, said that he was "disappointed" in the spending levels. "I was looking for at least an honest effort after a
Texas Republicans criticize Obama's budget plan
...increase on American families, money that will be used to fuel more government spending, not pay down the debt." U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, said that he was "disappointed" in the spending levels. "I was looking for at least an honest effor
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02/13/12
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2012-FEB-11; LTE by Mark Bauer in Star Telegram: Jeers: To Republican Sen. John Cornyn and Republican Rep. Michael Burgess for refusing to sit with their Democratic Party colleagues from across the aisle at the State of the Union speech ...
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02/12/12
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2012-FEB-11; LTE by Mark Bauer in Star Telegram: Jeers: To Republican Sen. John Cornyn and Republican Rep. Michael Burgess for refusing to sit with their Democratic Party colleagues from across the aisle at the State of the Union speech ...
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02/11/12
White House, GOP dispute significance of upbeat jobs report | Tell ...
Romney pointed out that long-term unemployment, which has held steady at about 43 percent, is “at record levels.” Millions of others are underemployed or have stopped seeking work. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, also ...
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2012-FEB-11; LTE by Mark Bauer in Star Telegram: Jeers: To Republican Sen. John Cornyn and Republican Rep. Michael Burgess for refusing to sit with their Democratic Party colleagues from across the aisle at the State of the Union speech ...
20120212_1113_001_LTE_StarTel_Jeer | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
2012-FEB-11; LTE by Mark Bauer in Star Telegram: Jeers: To Republican Sen. John Cornyn and Republican Rep. Michael Burgess for refusing to sit with their Democratic Party colleagues from across the aisle at the State of the Union speech ...
White House, GOP dispute significance of upbeat jobs report | Tell ...
Romney pointed out that long-term unemployment, which has held steady at about 43 percent, is “at record levels.” Millions of others are underemployed or have stopped seeking work. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, also ...
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