Tim Burchett

Became law (2)

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  Pete Stauber (R-MN)· Dec 12

  Cosponsored

  Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act

  H.R. 452 Sports and Recreation

  A Republican bill with 107 Democratic cosponsors.

  Became law

  This Act authorizes the award of 3 Congressional Gold Medals to the members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team. The medals recognize the team's victory over the Soviet Union during the 1980 Winter Olympics.

  Yes

  • Scored +1

    Is this likely to grow the economy?

    The sale of duplicate bronze medals provides a small influx of revenue to the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  John Rose (R-TN)· Sep 5

  Cosponsored

  Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act

  H.R. 2808 Finance and Financial Sector

  A Republican bill with 33 Democratic cosponsors.

  Became law

  This bill aims to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It seeks to prevent consumer reporting agencies from sharing consumer reports with others after a person requests a report for a residential mortgage loan.

  Yes· 2 of 3

  • Scored +7

    Does this give people more control over their personal data?

    The bill strengthens data privacy by preventing the sharing of credit reports after a mortgage request.

  • Scored +7

    Does this protect people from being watched or searched?

    The bill provides significant protection for individual privacy regarding sensitive financial information.

  No question was scored the opposite.

Passed one chamber, waiting on the other (22)

Halfway: the other chamber has to pass the same text before it can go to the President.

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  Tim Burchett (R-TN)· Sep 14

  Their bill

  To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 300 Macedonia Lane in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the "Reverend Harold Middlebrook Post Office Building".

  H.R. 1372 Government Operations and Politics

  A Republican bill with 1 Democratic cosponsor.

  Passed the House

  Since then: a Senate committee approved it and sent it to the floor

  Now: in the queue for a floor vote, with no date set · Sep 14

  This bill names a specific United States Postal Service facility after Reverend Harold Middlebrook. The building is located at 300 Macedonia Lane in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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  Tim Burchett (R-TN)· Mar 24

  Their bill

  Airmen Certificate Accessibility Act

  H.R. 2247 Transportation and Public Works

  A Republican bill with 1 Republican cosponsor.

  Passed the House

  By voice vote, no names recorded

  Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · Mar 25

  This Act aims to amend title 49 of the United States Code. It seeks to authorize the use of both physical and digital copies of certain certificates for Federal Aviation Administration inspections.

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  Tim Burchett (R-TN)· Feb 10

  Their bill

  No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act

  H.R. 260 International Affairs

  A Republican bill with 27 Republican cosponsors.

  Passed the House

  Since then: a Senate committee approved it and sent it to the floor

  Now: in the queue for a floor vote, with no date set · Feb 10

  This Act establishes a policy to oppose foreign assistance provided to the Taliban by other countries and nongovernmental organizations.

  Yes· 2 of 3

  • Scored +5

    Would immigrants be better off under this?

    The bill includes efforts to relocate eligible, fully vetted, at-risk Afghans and allies to the United States or third countries.

  • Scored +5

    Does this reduce what the federal government owes?

    The bill rescinds unobligated reconstruction balances to be applied to deficit reduction.

  The opposite· 2 of 3

  • Scored -5

    Does this send more money or help to other countries?

    The bill mandates the suspension of foreign assistance to entities providing aid to the Taliban.

  • Scored -2

    Would households on low incomes be better off under this?

    The loss of reconstruction and assistance funds could negatively impact low-income populations in Afghanistan.

And 19 more on their Sponsored and Cosponsored pages.

Who their bills would affect

• Would households on low incomes be better off under this? 41 no, 42 yes. 5 of these passed a chamber (4 yes, 1 no)
• Would business owners be better off under this? 19 no, 48 yes. 4 of these passed a chamber (2 yes, 2 no)
• Would children be better off under this? 15 no, 25 yes. 5 of these passed a chamber (3 yes, 2 no)
• Would women be better off under this? 15 no, 24 yes. 3 of these passed a chamber

What else they would change

• Does this give the federal government more power? 12 no, 83 yes. 5 of these passed a chamber
• Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see? 9 no, 86 yes. 10 of these passed a chamber (9 yes, 1 no)
• Does this reduce what the federal government spends? 15 no, 40 yes. 1 of these passed a chamber
• Is this likely to lift people out of poverty? 18 no, 21 yes. 2 of these passed a chamber (1 yes, 1 no)