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Clay Higgins

U.S. Representative · Louisiana, District 3

  • Republican
  • Since 2017
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    572 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1803

    202-225-2031

  • District offices

    Lafayette · Lake Charles

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  • Capitol office: 572 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1803 · 202-225-2031
  • 600 Jefferson Street, Suite 808, Chase Building, Lafayette, LA, 70501 · 337-703-6105
  • 1625 Ryan Street, Suite C, Lake Charles, LA, 70601 · 337-656-2833

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Voting Record

71.6/ 100

Ranked 35 of 221 in the House majority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    435 of 445 while seated (97.8%)

    43rd percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    36 of 36 sponsored · 50.6 points

    84th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 2 cosponsored

    4 passed a chamber · 2 reported · 30 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
2026-03-25Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 1131 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1128) expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5103) to establish a program to Beautify the District of Columbia and establish the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7084) to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the types of vessels that may enter or operate in navigable waters of the United States or transfer cargo in any port or place under the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.Passed 2026-03-25
2026-03-25Voted yea on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 1131 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1128) expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5103) to establish a program to Beautify the District of Columbia and establish the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7084) to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the types of vessels that may enter or operate in navigable waters of the United States or transfer cargo in any port or place under the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.Passed 2026-03-25
2026-03-24Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 6422 — American Water Stewardship ActActive
2026-03-19Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 4638 — Federal Working Animal Protection ActActive
2026-03-19SponsoredHR 7996 — Linemen Legacy ActProposed
2026-03-18Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”FailedHJRES 139 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government.Failed
2026-03-18Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 1958 — Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026Active
2026-03-18Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 556 — Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers ActActive
2026-03-18Voted nay on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 556 — Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers ActActive
2026-03-18SponsoredHR 7974 — To amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to ensure real-time public access to Federal award information.Proposed
2026-03-17Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 1115 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify that aliens who have been convicted of defrauding the United States Government or the unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.Passed 2026-03-17
2026-03-17Voted yea on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 1115 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify that aliens who have been convicted of defrauding the United States Government or the unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.Passed 2026-03-17
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedS 3971 — Small Business Innovation and Economic Security ActPassed 2026-04-13
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 4294 — MAWS Act of 2026Active
2026-03-12SponsoredHR 7898 — National Guard Protective Zone ActProposed
2026-03-12SponsoredHR 7816 — Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-09SponsoredHR 7880 — Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-09SponsoredHR 7874 — Mail Ballot Integrity ActProposed
2026-03-05Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 7744 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2026-03-05Not voting on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 7744 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2026-03-05Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”FailedHCONRES 38 — Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.Failed
2026-03-05Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree”PassedHRES 1099 — Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.Passed 2026-03-05
2026-03-05SponsoredHR 7843 — No Free Rides Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-05SponsoredHR 7842 — Alien Banking ActProposed
2026-03-05SponsoredHR 6035 — Second Amendment Restoration Act of 2025Proposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.