Glenn Thompson

Became law (3)

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  John Joyce (R-PA)· Nov 10

  Cosponsored

  Choices for Increased Mobility Act of 2026

  H.R. 1703 Health

  A Republican bill with 4 Democratic cosponsors.

  Became law

  This bill amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clear up payment rules for manual wheelchairs under Medicare Part B.

  Yes· 2 of 6

  • Scored +3

    Does this expand the rights of people with disabilities?

    The bill addresses specific needs for ultralightweight manual wheelchairs which are essential for mobility and independence.

  • Scored +2

    Would people over 65 be better off under this?

    The bill clarifies Medicare coverage rules for specialized wheelchairs which benefits older adults relying on Medicare Part B.

  The opposite

  • Scored -3

    Would households on low incomes be better off under this?

    The bill allows suppliers to charge individuals the difference between the Medicare payment and the actual cost, which could create financial burdens.

  • Scored -2

    Does this lower what people pay out of pocket for care, such as deductibles, copays and surprise bills?

    The bill allows suppliers to charge individuals the difference between the actual charge and the Medicare payment amount.

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  Mike Quigley (D-IL)· Nov 3

  Cosponsored

  Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026

  H.R. 8205 Health

  A Democratic bill with 39 Republican cosponsors.

  Became law

  This bill extends the provisions and grants for ALS research found in the original Act through fiscal year 2031.

  Yes· 2 of 3

  • Scored +7

    Does this put more money into medical research?

    The bill extends the authorization of grants for ALS research through fiscal year 2031.

  • Scored +6

    Would people with disabilities be better off under this?

    The bill promotes research into therapies for ALS, a debilitating neurodegenerative disease.

  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.

Passed one chamber, waiting on the other (21)

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

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  Glenn Thompson (R-PA)· Apr 30

  Their bill

  Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

  H.R. 7567 Agriculture and Food

  A Republican bill with no cosponsors. See the voting map.

  Passed the House

  224 – 200

  Now: arrived in the other chamber; nothing has happened to it there yet · May 19

  H.R. 7567, titled the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, reforms and continues agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031.

  Yes· 2 of 48

  • Scored +7

    Does this get reliable internet to more people?

    The act establishes programs to increase high-speed broadband accessibility in rural and remote areas.

  • Scored +6

    Would farmers be better off under this?

    The bill offers comprehensive support through loans, disaster assistance, conservation, and water assistance programs.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  Glenn Thompson (R-PA)· Nov 4

  Their bill

  United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2025

  H.R. 4550 Agriculture and Food

  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 · Nov 4

  This bill aims to reauthorize the United States Grain Standards Act. It directs the Secretary to prioritize the adoption of improved grain grading technology for better efficiency, accuracy, and consistency.

  Yes· 2 of 4

  • Scored +2

    Would business owners be better off under this?

    The bill directs the Secretary to recommend ways to minimize costs for the grain export industry.

  • Scored +2

    Would farmers be better off under this?

    The bill promotes more accurate and consistent grain grading which benefits the agricultural industry.

  No question was scored the opposite.

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  Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA)· Nov 12

  Cosponsored

  American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026

  H.R. 7618 Public Lands and Natural Resources

  A Republican bill with 2 Democratic cosponsors. See the voting map.

  Passed the House

  The House voted 404–13 on Jun 3.

  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 · Nov 12

  This bill modifies cost-sharing requirements for certain grant programs. It extends the reauthorization of the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program through the year 2036.

  Yes· 2 of 4

  • Scored +5

    Does this better protect public land such as parks and forests?

    The bill directs studies to identify and preserve significant historical battlefield sites.

  • Scored +3

    Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?

    The bill provides for the preservation and integrity of significant historical landscapes.

  The opposite

  • Scored -1

    Does this reduce what the federal government spends?

    The bill authorizes $2,000,000 annually for battlefield restoration grants through 2036.

And 18 more on their Sponsored and Cosponsored pages.

Who their bills would affect

• Would households on low incomes be better off under this? 17 no, 121 yes. 4 of these passed a chamber (2 yes, 2 no)
• Would business owners be better off under this? 13 no, 89 yes. 5 of these passed a chamber (4 yes, 1 no)
• Would people in rural areas be better off under this? 5 no, 87 yes. 5 of these passed a chamber (4 yes, 1 no)
• Would people over 65 be better off under this? 3 no, 66 yes. 4 of these passed a chamber (3 yes, 1 no)

What else they would change

• Does this make health care easier to get in general? 7 no, 85 yes. 5 of these passed a chamber
• Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see? 4 no, 79 yes. 12 of these passed a chamber
• Does this give the federal government more power? 11 no, 68 yes. 6 of these passed a chamber (5 yes, 1 no)
• Does this make it easier to run a small business? 4 no, 65 yes. 4 of these passed a chamber (3 yes, 1 no)