Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

Republican · House · Georgia-1

Recent Votes

How Carter actually voted on recorded roll calls — not what they've said about it.

HR6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

Jan 8, 2026 · House Roll Call #6 · Passed

Yea

HR6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

Jan 8, 2026 · House Roll Call #5 · Passed

Yea

HRES780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.

Jan 7, 2026 · House Roll Call #4 · Passed

Nay

HRES977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5184) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6938) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Jan 7, 2026 · House Roll Call #3 · Passed

Yea

HRES977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5184) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6938) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Jan 7, 2026 · House Roll Call #2 · Passed

Yea

Roll Call 1

Jan 6, 2026 · House Roll Call #1 · Passed

Present

Bills Sponsored

Legislation this member personally introduced — the clearest signal of what they're actually pushing for.

HR379: Healthcare Freedom and Choice Act

Jan 14, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR8678: Zero Tolerance for Political Violence Act of 2026

May 7, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR8538: Save America’s Family Forests Act of 2026

Apr 28, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HR2289: American Broadband Deployment Act of 2025

Apr 15, 2026 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 532.

HRES1168: Recognizing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for their work in protecting communities from violent criminals and illegal aliens.

Apr 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR9266: Chief Chris Eddy’s Law

Jun 11, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

HR7686: Rural and Underserved Health Care Staffing Act

Feb 25, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR7528: GAP Supply Act

Feb 12, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HR7462: Farmers’ AID Relief Act

Mar 20, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

HR7423: No Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026

Feb 9, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR7352: PASTEUR Act of 2026

Feb 4, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HRES1026: Condemning the violent disruption of a religious worship service at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, reaffirming the constitutional right to religious freedom, and commending the Department of Justice for its prompt investigation.

Jan 30, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR6975: Fraud Accountability Act

Jan 8, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR6559: Thiokol Memorial Gold Medal Act

Dec 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

HRES937: Condemning the Government of Ethiopia for actions that threaten regional stability, violate fundamental human rights, and undermine the strategic interests of the United States in the Horn of Africa.

Dec 9, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

HR6254: Medicaid Staffing Flexibility and Protection Act of 2025

Nov 21, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HR5937: MAMDANI Act

Nov 7, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR5768: Skin Substitute Access and Payment Reform Act

Oct 17, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HRES806: Supporting the recognition of October 2025 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".

Oct 14, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Bills Cosponsored

Legislation this member signed onto but didn't write themselves.

HRES1481: Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas.

Aug 13, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

HR10099: To direct the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to issue certain regulations to extend the time period for the waiver of the commercial driver's license skills test for certain members of the military, and for other purposes.

Aug 13, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

HR1672: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act

Feb 27, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR7732: Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act

Feb 26, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR9811: Anti-Fraud Fund Act of 2026

Jul 21, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR9097: American Manufacturing Revitalization Exchange Program Act of 2026

Jun 2, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

HR5271: Pakistan Freedom and Accountability Act

Sep 10, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR10017: Permanent CBDC Ban Act

Aug 3, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

HRES1455: Honoring and commending the 100th anniversary of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

Jul 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

HR9892: Stop EU Overreach Act

Jul 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HR9854: Citizenship Act of 2026

Jul 22, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR8730: Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026

May 11, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR9788: FORMULA Act of 2026

Jul 20, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HR404: Hearing Protection Act

Jan 15, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act

Dec 12, 2025 — Became Public Law No: 119-53.

HJRES111: 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 "Barred Owl Management Strategy".

Jul 23, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

HR4601: Seasonal Agriculture CDL Modernization Act

Jul 23, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

HR6130: ASAP Act

Nov 19, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HR8482: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain investment credit rules with respect to nuclear facilities.

Apr 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HR8781: Title IX Clarification Act of 2026

Jul 21, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.

Source: Congress.gov, the official record of the U.S. Congress. Roll-call vote positions for both chambers are on the roadmap for this page — sponsored/cosponsored data reflects the current Congress.