Rep. John Carter
Republican • 31st District, Texas • 5th Term • Sworn In 2003
- 23 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 179 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 215 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 208 of 440) 6 Made Into Law (Ranks 303 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. William Thornberry
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Barbara Lee
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 2%
Person's Views
- Today: 30
- Past Seven Days: 144
- All-Time: 22,375
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.Res.498Introduced Dec 15, 2011 40 Views
Recognizing and commending Baylor University quarterback Robert Griffin III for winning the 2011 Heisman Trophy and for his academic and athle...
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H.Res.495Introduced Dec 14, 2011 16 Views
Recognizing the November 5, 2009, attack on Fort Hood, Texas, as an act of radical Islamic terrorism and Jihad.
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H.R.3540 - Military Families Child Care Assistance Act of 2011Introduced Dec 01, 2011 24 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the tax benefits for child care assistance for military families.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3842Introduced Jan 31, 2012 96 Views
To prohibit Federal funding for lawsuits seeking to invalidate specified State laws that support the enforcement of Federal immigration laws.
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H.Res.528Introduced Jan 25, 2012 57 Views
Honoring the service and sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.
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H.R.3811 - Keystone For a Secure Tomorrow ActIntroduced Jan 31, 2012 73 Views
To approve the Keystone XL pipeline project permit.
Recent Voting History
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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
Nay
(against party)
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 3521February 08, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.540 Providing for consideration of the bill (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 purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 540 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3521, the Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions ActFebruary 08, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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02/08/12
House approves line-item veto for president
Lloyd Doggett joining Austin's Republican Rep. Michael McCaul and Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, in support of the bill, while Round Rock's GOP Rep. John Carter opposed it.
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Austin American-Statesman
02/08/12
Temple Post Office Closing Protested On Capitol Hill
TEMPLE (February 8, 2012)—U.S. Rep. John Carter, R-Round Rock, whose district includes Temple, has added his voice to those protesting plans to close the South Temple Post Office on Canyon Creek Drive. The post office is targeted for closure on March 30
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KWTX
02/08/12
Carter takes post office issue to House floor
Uproar over the Postal Service’s decision to close the South Temple post office reached the floor of the U.S. House where Rep. John Carter spoke about the issue Tuesday morning. “This is just plain wrong,” Carter, R-Round Rock, said during ...
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Temple Daily Telegram
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House approves line-item veto for president
Lloyd Doggett joining Austin's Republican Rep. Michael McCaul and Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio, in support of the bill, while Round Rock's GOP Rep. John Carter opposed it.
Temple Post Office Closing Protested On Capitol Hill
TEMPLE (February 8, 2012)—U.S. Rep. John Carter, R-Round Rock, whose district includes Temple, has added his voice to those protesting plans to close the South Temple Post Office on Canyon Creek Drive. The post office is targeted for closure on March 30
Carter takes post office issue to House floor
Uproar over the Postal Service’s decision to close the South Temple post office reached the floor of the U.S. House where Rep. John Carter spoke about the issue Tuesday morning. “This is just plain wrong,” Carter, R-Round Rock, said during ...
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02/08/12
Carter takes post office issue to House floor TDT News - Temple ...
Uproar over the Postal Service's decision to close the South Temple post office reached the floor of the U.S. House where Rep. John Carter spoke about the issue Tuesday morning. “This is just plain wrong,” Carter, R-Round ...
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02/07/12
Who's Still Backing SOPA/PIPA… And Why? | PHP Hosts
With all the talk about SOPA/PIPA it's worth noting that neither bill is really dead yet, and either one could come back at any time -- though you'd hope that Senator Leahy and Rep. Smith realize that they'd be crazy to just bring the bills bac
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02/07/12
Students Selected for Congressional Internship Program :: Texas ...
... graduate anthropology and philosophy student from Rowlett, working in the office of U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul. Taylor Williams, a senior public relations major from Denver City, working in the office of U.S. Rep. John Carter.
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Carter takes post office issue to House floor TDT News - Temple ...
Uproar over the Postal Service's decision to close the South Temple post office reached the floor of the U.S. House where Rep. John Carter spoke about the issue Tuesday morning. “This is just plain wrong,” Carter, R-Round ...
Who's Still Backing SOPA/PIPA… And Why? | PHP Hosts
With all the talk about SOPA/PIPA it's worth noting that neither bill is really dead yet, and either one could come back at any time -- though you'd hope that Senator Leahy and Rep. Smith realize that they'd be crazy to just bring the bills bac
Students Selected for Congressional Internship Program :: Texas ...
... graduate anthropology and philosophy student from Rowlett, working in the office of U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul. Taylor Williams, a senior public relations major from Denver City, working in the office of U.S. Rep. John Carter.
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