Gus M. Bilirakis

Republican Representative, District 12, Florida

26 bills253 cosponsored$1.6M raised643 votes recorded

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“Congressman Gus M. Bilirakis is a Republican representing Florida's 12th Congressional District” source
“He is the Chairman of the Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade Subcommittee.” source
“He was first elected to Congress on November 7, 2006.” source

Also stated

“Gus serves as a Senior Member of the Energy and Commerce Committee.” source
“He is also a Senior Member of the Health Subcommittee and the Communications and Technology Subcommittee.” source

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Legislation

HR 10121sponsor

To obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a statue to honor American humanitarian and star athlete Roberto Clemente of Puerto Rico.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

2026-08-20

HRES 1475cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of the first week of August as "National Community Health Center Week", and encouraging all Americans to participate by visiting their local community health center and celebrating the important partnership between health centers and the communities they serve.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-08-03

HR 9978sponsor

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create an above the line deduction for certain homeowners insurance premiums.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2026-07-30

HRES 1460cosponsor

Acknowledging the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans.

Voting Record

484 yea142 nay16 missed1 present

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

Passed (214-208)

nay2026-07-23

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

Passed (232-188)

yea2026-07-23

H R 8800

Agreed to (221-210)

yea2026-07-22

H R 8800

Failed (207-224)

yea2026-07-22

The 2026 race

Full race

Current candidates reconstructed from state election-authority records. Certification or a complete final ballot list is still pending.

Darren McAuleyFlorida democratic party· state primary qualified
$729K raised
Branden ScrivenerNo party affiliation (partisan)· state general qualified
$8K raised
Gus Michael BilirakisRepublican party of florida· this member· state primary qualified
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Kimberly OvermanFlorida democratic party· state primary qualified
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Source: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections. State-authority record. Synced daily.

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle$1.6M

Small donors $8KLarge individual $651KPACs $829K

Spent $1.2MCash $554K

2024 cycle$1.8M

Small donors $39KLarge individual $557KPACs $1.1M

Spent $1.8MCash $121K

2022 cycle$2.0M

Small donors $80K

Top Contributors

AIRHEADS HVAC$14K

LINCARE$11K

CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.$8K

HOLLAND & KNIGHT$8K

BAILEY AND LUMB$7K

HOLTEC USA CORP.$7K

REDWOOD RESEARCH$7K

HOLLAND & KNIGHT$7K

HYDROLOGIC DISTRIBUTION CO.$7K

AMSCOT$7K

Committees

House Committee on Energy and Commerce

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
Communications and Technology
Health

House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

Activity Timeline

LegislationVotes

HR 10121: To obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a statue to honor American humanitarian and star athlete Roberto Clemente of Puerto Rico.

sponsor

2026-08-20

legislation

HRES 1475: Expressing support for the designation of the first week of August as "National Community Health Center Week", and encouraging all Americans to participate by visiting their local community health center and celebrating the important partnership between health centers and the communities they serve.

cosponsor

2026-08-03

legislation

HR 9978: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create an above the line deduction for certain homeowners insurance premiums.

sponsor

2026-07-30

legislation

HRES 1460: Acknowledging the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans.

cosponsor

Service History

House, Dist. 122025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 122023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 122021-01-03, 2023-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 122019-01-03, 2021-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 122017-01-03, 2019-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 122015-01-06, 2017-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 122013-01-03, 2015-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 92011-01-05, 2013-01-03

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BillsTracked · 279
Sponsored or cosponsored bills tracked from Congress.gov.
VotesTracked · 643
Roll-call positions parsed from official chamber XML.
CommitteesTracked · 5
Standing assignments from the @unitedstates project.
Campaign financeTracked · 9
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Press releasesTracked · 10
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Show 12 more bills

HR 9693cosponsor

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify certain physician payments under the Medicare program.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-07-15

HRES 1402cosponsor

Supporting the goals and ideals of Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-06-30

HR 9541sponsor

To prohibit certain Federal funds from being provided to individuals and entities that purchase fiber-optic cable from countries of concern, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-06-30

HR 9514cosponsor

To restrict the eligibility of mortgagors to citizens of the United States with respect to mortgage insurance provided by the Federal Housing Administration and the purchase and securitization of mortgages by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-06-29

HR 9422sponsor

To implement recommendations of the Comptroller General of the United States for improving the Medicaid Recovery Audit Contractor program and identifying additional opportunities to recover Medicaid overpayments, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-06-24

HR 9237cosponsor

Take Care of America’s Veterans Act

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 9237 is postponed.

2026-06-10

HR 9202cosponsor

To direct the President to submit to Congress a report on fugitives currently residing in other countries whose extradition is sought by the United States and related matters, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-06-08

HR 9156cosponsor

To designate Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard in Washington, District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-06-04

HR 9147cosponsor

To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to modify the duties of the Special Presidential Envoy for the Abraham Accords, Negev Forum, and Related Normalization Agreements, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-06-04

HR 9097cosponsor

To establish a new educational exchange program to strengthen manufacturing workforce education, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-06-02

HR 9094cosponsor

To appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-02

HR 9089sponsor

To establish the Commission on Sustaining Medicare and Social Security, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-02

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Stop Insider Trading Act

Failed (211-218)

nay2026-07-22

Stop Insider Trading Act

Passed (232-198)

yea2026-07-22

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

Passed (216-214)

yea2026-07-22

Value Over Cost Act

Passed (421-1)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (213-209)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (214-211)

yea2026-07-21

H R 8800

Failed (65-361)

nay2026-07-21

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Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

yea

2026-07-23

vote

HR 9858: To establish the Critical Minerals Innovation Partnership, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-07-22

legislation

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

nay

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Value Over Cost Act

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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