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Vern Buchanan

U.S. Representative · Florida, District 16

  • Republican
  • Since 2007
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    2409 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0916

    202-225-5015

  • District offices

    Bradenton · Brandon · Longboat Key

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  • Capitol office: 2409 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0916 · 202-225-5015
  • 8433 Enterprise Circle, Suite 210, Bradenton, FL, 34202 · 941-951-6643
  • 510 Vonderburg Drive, Suite 303, Brandon, FL, 33511 · 813-657-1013
  • 5370 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Suite 210, Longboat Key, FL, 34228 · 941-951-6643

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. House roll-call votes

    Votes and participation

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

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    Terms, committees, offices

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Scorecard

Voting Record

65.3/ 100

Ranked 24 of 221 in the House majority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    399 of 445 while seated (89.7%)

    9th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    45 of 45 sponsored · 58.6 points

    89th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 2 cosponsored

    4 passed a chamber · 1 reported · 40 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    669 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-05-26SponsoredHR 9041 — America Bikes ActProposed
2026-05-22SponsoredHR 9017 — Restore Florida Water Independence Act of 2026Proposed
2026-05-21Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 6047 — Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026Active
2026-05-21Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 1041 — Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActActive
2026-05-21Voted nay on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 1041 — Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActActive
2026-05-21Voted yea on “On Passage”FailedHR 1329 — Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum ActFailed
2026-05-21Voted nay on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 1329 — Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum ActFailed
2026-05-21SponsoredHR 8959 — Semiconductor Superiority ActProposed
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 1300 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) to permit the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.Passed 2026-05-20
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 1300 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) to permit the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.Passed 2026-05-20
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 2616 — Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids ActActive
2026-05-20Voted nay on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 2616 — Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids ActActive
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 1993 — 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin ActActive
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedS 1003 — Lulu’s LawPassed 2026-06-26
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedS 2393 — Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization ActPassed 2026-06-09
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 5317 — Community Bank Deposit Access Act of 2025Active
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 4544 — American Access to Banking ActActive
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 3234 — Keeping Deposits Local ActActive
2026-05-20Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree”PassedHRES 1299 — Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment.Passed 2026-05-20
2026-05-20SponsoredHR 8923 — At HOME Services ActProposed
2026-05-20SponsoredHR 8917 — No Tax on Border Patrol Agent Overtime ActProposed
2026-05-19SponsoredHR 8911 — AVERT Future Violence Act of 2026Proposed
2026-05-15Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.Active
2026-05-15Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Amendment”FailedHR 8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.Active
2026-05-15SponsoredHRES 1294 — Supporting the designation of May 15, 2026, as "Endangered Species Day".Proposed
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