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Running forU.S. House, District 11

August Pfluger

RepublicanHas the job now

Overview

How to reach them
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Offices held
  • U.S. House, Texas's 11th District · 2021–now
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Leadership roles
  • Leads the Counterterrorism and Intelligence subcommittee (part of the House Committee on Homeland Security)
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Campaign money

  • Raised $3.6 million and spent $3.7 million since Jan 2025.
  • Of the money donors gave, 79% came from individual people and 21% from PACs (groups that collect money to give to candidates).
  • Since 2025, 60 PACs gave $182,500 to their campaign.
  • Since 2025, outside groups like super PACs spent $54 to help them.
Source and every donor: FEC
PACs that gave to their campaign since 202560 PACs · $182,500
Outside groups that spent to help them since 20251 group · $54

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

122 bills

Became law

1 became law. Another 17 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Feb 4, 2025H.J.Res. 35: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 12, 2026H.R. 7022: Mystic Alerts Act
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Jul 9, 2026H.R. 9616: EMRTAI Authorization Act of 2026
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 9, 2026H.R. 7443: I&A Mission Reorientation Act of 2026
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 15, 2026H.R. 7084: Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Dec 3, 2025H.R. 6409: FENCES Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2025H.R. 1949: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 27, 2025H.R. 1736: Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2025H.R. 1343: Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025H.R. 884: To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025H.R. 881: DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 16, 2025H.R. 530: ACES Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 3, 2025H.R. 26: Protecting American Energy Production Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2024H.R. 7176: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Oct 12, 2023H.R. 5947: To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced May 15, 2023H.R. 3343: Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Mar 9, 2023H.R. 1516: DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 9, 2023H.R. 192: To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Oct 1, 2026H.R. 10695: United States Submarine Cable Security Policy Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 28, 2026H.R. 10633: Medicaid Integrity and Fiscal Accountability Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 24, 2026H.R. 10594: Reliable Artificial Intelligence Research Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 31, 2026H.R. 10197: Biosecurity Modernization and Innovation Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 6, 2026H.J.Res. 212: Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Car Program; Reconsideration of a Previous Withdrawal of a Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 27, 2026H.R. 9970: RESCUE Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 23, 2026H.R. 9397: Premium Transparency Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 2, 2026H.R. 9106: Robert Lodge Medal of Honor Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 21, 2026H.R. 8990: Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 19, 2026H.R. 8022: DETECT Nitazenes Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2026H.R. 7773: Field Integration of Homeland Intelligence Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 26, 2026H.R. 7742: Keep It Moving Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 8, 2026H.R. 6988: Trade Transparency Unit Strategy Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 9, 2025H.R. 6538: More Affordable Care Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 3, 2025H.R. 6408: ANCHOR Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 25, 2025H.R. 6309: Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 18, 2025H.R. 6106: CLEAR Path Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 18, 2025H.R. 6107: PAID OFF Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 18, 2025H.R. 6105: REVOKE Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 31, 2025H.R. 5888: UNtaxed Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 26, 2025H.R. 5602: LAUNCH Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 19, 2025H.R. 5526: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 18, 2025H.R. 5485: Second Chance at Life Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 4, 2025H.R. 5156: COUNT Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 29, 2025H.R. 5071: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4551 East 52nd Street in Odessa, Texas, as the "Mary Granados Memorial Post Office Building".
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 21, 2025H.R. 4577: Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 11, 2025H.R. 3926: Terrorist Inadmissibility Codification Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 4, 2025H.R. 3731: Small Biotech Innovation Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 29, 2025H.R. 3653: ON TIME Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 15, 2025H.R. 3463: COUNTER Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 14, 2025H.R. 3411: Conscience Protection Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 1, 2025H.R. 2574: No Iranian Energy Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 1, 2025H.R. 2575: To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 1, 2025H.R. 2573: LIZARD Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 21, 2025H.R. 2273: UPRISERS Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 21, 2025H.R. 2272: FAFSA Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2025H.R. 2158: Countering Transnational Repression Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 27, 2025H.R. 1735: Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth Minds Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 25, 2025H.R. 1579: Broadband Buildout Accountability Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2025H.R. 1495: Digital Economy Cybersecurity Advisory Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 11, 2025H.R. 1212: Countering Online Radicalization and Terrorism Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 6, 2025H.R. 1094: Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025H.J.Res. 31: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit persons who are not citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents of the United States from voting in elections.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025H.R. 882: No Foreign Persons Administering Our Elections Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 31, 2025H.R. 883: Counter SNIPER Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 22, 2025H.R. 631: PARTS Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 16, 2025H.R. 529: RACE Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 9, 2025H.R. 313: Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 17, 2024H.J.Res. 228: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 15, 2024H.R. 10145: PARTS Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 25, 2024H.R. 10053: STRAFE Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 27, 2024H.R. 9879: SIMSA Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 27, 2024H.J.Res. 210: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit persons who are not citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents of the United States from voting in elections.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 23, 2024H.R. 9766: Undersea Cable Security and Protection Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 3, 2024H.R. 9450: PROTOCOL Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 9, 2024H.R. 9340: Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 6, 2024H.R. 9317: Counter Terrorgram Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 2, 2024H.R. 9283: 21st Century Wildlife Enhancement and Partnership Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 2, 2024H.R. 9282: Counter SNIPER Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 18, 2024H.R. 9072: Counter SNIPER Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 10, 2024H.R. 8986: Show the Data Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 2, 2024H.R. 8928: Returning Power to the People Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 28, 2024H.R. 8903: UPRISERS Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 28, 2024H.R. 8902: FAFSA Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 7, 2024H.R. 8671: DHS Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program and Law Enforcement Support Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 31, 2024H.J.Res. 162: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard".
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 15, 2024H.R. 8411: Defending American Property Abroad Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 8, 2024H.J.Res. 138: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients and Certain Other Noncitizens for a Qualified Health Plan through an Exchange, Advance Payments of the Premium Tax Credit, Cost-Sharing Reductions, and a Basic Health Program".
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 22, 2024H.R. 7808: EARLY Minds Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 12, 2024H.R. 7640: No Foreign Persons Administering Our Elections Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 23, 2024H.R. 7443: Combating Transnational Repression Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 5, 2024H.R. 7239: Drug-Free Social Media and Digital Communities Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 18, 2024H.R. 7048: No Funding for Sanctuary Cities Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 15, 2023H.R. 6434: Combating Fentanyl and Financial Crimes Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 2, 2023H.R. 6200: Terrorist Inadmissibility Codification Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 2, 2023H.R. 6201: Iranian Sanctions Enforcement Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 26, 2023H.R. 5729: To prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish a Homeland Intelligence Experts Group, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 22, 2023H.R. 5684: Transnational Criminal Organization Threat Assessment Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 14, 2023H.R. 5508: Respect for the Second Amendment Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 14, 2023H.R. 5507: To prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish a Disinformation Governance Board.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 1, 2023H.R. 5336: To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing a rule proposed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services with respect to the determination of whether an individual is lawfully present in the United States for purposes of the eligibility of such individual for enrollment in certain health insurance programs.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 8, 2023H.R. 5173: Broadband Buildout Accountability Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 27, 2023H.J.Res. 83: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Executive Officer for Immigration Review relating to "Circumvention of Lawful Pathways".
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 26, 2023H.R. 4939: To authorize livestock producers and their employees to take crested caracaras in order to prevent the death of or injury or destruction to livestock, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 25, 2023H.R. 4886: ACES Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 17, 2023H.R. 4690: Gray Zone Defense Assessment Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 11, 2023H.R. 4558: LIZARD Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 10, 2023H.R. 4512: Digital Economy Cybersecurity Advisory Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 22, 2023H.R. 4300: Real Emergencies Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 9, 2023H.J.Res. 67: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced.
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 11, 2023H.R. 3256: Preventing Executive Climate Overreach Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 10, 2023H.R. 2570: Safeguarding Women’s and Children’s Health Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 17, 2023H.R. 1650: Police Officers Protecting Children Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2023H.R. 1362: Saving America’s Energy Future Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 1, 2023H.R. 1324: Uyghur Human Rights Sanctions Review Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 27, 2023H.R. 1219: Food and Agriculture Industry Cybersecurity Support Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 27, 2023H.R. 1218: Expediting Israeli Aerial Refueling Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2023H.R. 1141: Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2023H.R. 1142: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require consideration of economic impact in making a listing decision with respect to the list of threatened and endangered species, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 21, 2023H.R. 1143: Prohibiting Federal Emergencies for Abortion Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 17, 2023H.R. 1099: PAID OFF Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 9, 2023H.R. 944: Preventing Malign CCP Influence on Academic Institutions Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 24, 2023H.R. 484: Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 9, 2023H.R. 191: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish the number of known or suspected terrorists encountered attempting to enter the United States on a monthly basis, and for other purposes.
    Introduced

Source: Congress.gov

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed the U.S. House or Senate, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

671 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 15 of 1,909 votes (less than 1%).

By topic
Agriculture and Food6 votes
    Animals6 votes
      Armed Forces and National Security46 votes
        Arts, Culture, Religion3 votes
          Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues4 votes
            Commerce38 votes
              Congress5 votes
                Crime and Law Enforcement43 votes
                  Economics and Public Finance44 votes
                    Education22 votes
                      Emergency Management10 votes
                        Energy48 votes
                          Environmental Protection37 votes
                            Families5 votes
                              Finance and Financial Sector38 votes
                                Foreign Trade and International Finance10 votes
                                  Government Operations and Politics58 votes
                                    Health22 votes
                                      Housing and Community Development3 votes
                                        Immigration26 votes
                                          International Affairs58 votes
                                            Labor and Employment12 votes
                                              Law9 votes
                                                Native Americans10 votes
                                                  Public Lands and Natural Resources39 votes
                                                    Science, Technology, Communications27 votes
                                                      Social Welfare4 votes
                                                        Taxation15 votes
                                                          Transportation and Public Works18 votes
                                                            Water Resources Development5 votes

                                                              Source: Congress.gov, Voteview (UCLA). Topics from Congress.gov.