Bill Huizenga

Became law (4)

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  Christopher Smith (R-NJ)· Nov 3

  Cosponsored

  United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026

  H.R. 1744 International Affairs

  A Republican bill with 6 Democratic cosponsors.

  Became law

  This bill extends the operations and funding for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. The bill updates the timeline for annual appropriations.

  Yes

  • Scored +5

    Does this protect the freedom to practise a religion?

    The bill extends the authorization and funding for the Commission on International Religious Freedom to ensure continued oversight of religious freedom globally.

  • Scored +3

    Does this send more money or help to other countries?

    The bill reauthorizes appropriations necessary for the Commission's work on international religious freedom issues.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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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.

And 1 more on their Sponsored and Cosponsored pages.

Passed one chamber, waiting on the other (36)

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

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  Bill Huizenga (R-MI)· Feb 9

  Their bill

  BRAVE Burma Act

  H.R. 3190 International Affairs

  A Republican bill with 11 Democratic cosponsors.

  Passed the House

  By voice vote, no names recorded

  Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Foreign Relations · Feb 11

  This Act seeks to amend the Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2022. It requires the President to determine if certain entities meet criteria for sanctions.

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  Bill Huizenga (R-MI)· May 22

  Their bill

  Strategic Ports Reporting Act

  H.R. 1701 International Affairs

  A Republican bill with 3 Democratic cosponsors.

  Passed the House

  By voice vote, no names recorded

  Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Foreign Relations · May 22

  This bill directs the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense to monitor the People's Republic of China's efforts to control strategic ports.

  Yes· 2 of 6

  • Scored +5

    Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?

    The bill addresses potential cyber threats posed by PRC control of strategic ports.

  • Scored +4

    Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?

    Securing ports benefits the security interests of U.S. allies and partners.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)· Nov 12

  Cosponsored

  Major Richard Star Act

  H.R. 2102 Armed Forces and National Security

  A Republican bill with 207 Democratic cosponsors. See the voting map.

  Passed the House

  392 – 18

  Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Armed Services · Nov 12

  This bill changes the rules to allow certain military retirees to receive both veterans' disability compensation and retired pay at the same time.

  Yes· 2 of 3

  • Scored +8

    Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?

    This bill provides significant financial relief to veterans with combat-related disabilities by allowing them to receive both retired pay and disability compensation concurrently.

  • Scored +7

    Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?

    The bill increases financial benefits for veterans with combat-related disabilities by allowing concurrent receipt of retired pay and disability compensation.

  No question was scored the opposite.

And 33 more on their Sponsored and Cosponsored pages.

Who their bills would affect

• Would business owners be better off under this? 14 no, 86 yes. 15 of these passed a chamber (11 yes, 4 no)
• Would households on low incomes be better off under this? 18 no, 61 yes. 7 of these passed a chamber (5 yes, 2 no)
• Would middle-income households be better off under this? 7 no, 42 yes. 3 of these passed a chamber (2 yes, 1 no)
• Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this? 2 no, 35 yes. 4 of these passed a chamber (3 yes, 1 no)

What else they would change

• Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see? 9 no, 92 yes. 21 of these passed a chamber (19 yes, 2 no)
• Does this give the federal government more power? 12 no, 59 yes. 12 of these passed a chamber (9 yes, 3 no)
• Does this make it easier to run a small business? 5 no, 59 yes. 10 of these passed a chamber (8 yes, 2 no)
• Is this likely to grow the economy? 1 no, 51 yes. 6 of these passed a chamber