Clay Higgins

Republican Representative, District 3, Louisiana

26 bills165 cosponsored$823K raised643 votes recorded

Website @RepClayHiggins202-225-2031

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Military service

“He is an Army Veteran and law enforcement officer” source

Public service

“Congressman Clay Higgins represents Louisiana’s 3rd District in the U.S. House of Representatives.” source

Family

“He resides in Lafayette with his wife, Becca.” source

Also stated

“law enforcement officer, maintaining an active commission and Louisiana State POST Certification.” source

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Legislation

HR 10017cosponsor

To permanently prohibit the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or a Federal reserve bank from issuing or creating a central bank digital currency, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-08-03

HR 9979cosponsor

To prohibit discrimination against firearms shippers or transporters by common carriers and contract carriers, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

2026-07-30

HR 9781sponsor

To amend the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act with respect to funding and assistance under such Act.

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

2026-07-20

HR 9720cosponsor

D.C. Taxing Authority Review Act

Voting Record

462 yea161 nay19 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)

nay2026-07-22

The 2026 race

Full race

FEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.

John David DayDemocratic
$19K raised
Tia Marie LebrunNo affiliation
$7K raised
Clay Captain HigginsRepublican· this member
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Campaign Finance

2026 cycle$823K

Small donors $88KLarge individual $115KPACs $133K

Spent $552KCash $595K

2024 cycle$1.0M

Small donors $158KLarge individual $214KPACs $191K

Spent $733KCash $325K

2022 cycle$1.1M

Small donors $174K

Top Contributors

LEMOINE$20K

SAFESOURCE DIRECT$11K

THE PICARD GROUP$8K

SANCTUARY LOUISIANA LLC$7K

RAINWATER CONSULTING, LLC$7K

CENTRAL CRUDE$7K

ACADIAN AMBULANCE SERVICE$7K

WOODGLEN DEVELOPMENT, INC$7K

BOLSU PCF LLC$7K

CENTRAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC$7K

Committees

House Committee on Armed Services

Readiness
Seapower and Projection Forces

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs
Federal Law Enforcement

House Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6, 2021

Activity Timeline

LegislationVotes

HR 10017: To permanently prohibit the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or a Federal reserve bank from issuing or creating a central bank digital currency, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-08-03

legislation

HR 9979: To prohibit discrimination against firearms shippers or transporters by common carriers and contract carriers, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-07-30

legislation

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

nay

2026-07-23

vote

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

yea

2026-07-23

vote

Service History

House, Dist. 32025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 32023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 32021-01-03, 2023-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 32019-01-03, 2021-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 32017-01-03, 2019-01-03Republican

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BillsTracked · 191
Sponsored or cosponsored bills tracked from Congress.gov.
VotesTracked · 643
Roll-call positions parsed from official chamber XML.
CommitteesTracked · 7
Standing assignments from the @unitedstates project.
Campaign financeTracked · 6
Top-line FEC numbers per election cycle.
Press releasesTracked · 26
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HRES 1382cosponsor

Celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-06-24

HR 9312cosponsor

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include the processing of crawfish as agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-06-15

HR 9200cosponsor

To secure the borders of the United States, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

2026-06-08

HR 9199cosponsor

To secure the borders of the United States, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

2026-06-08

HR 9115sponsor

To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Financial Services, 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.

2026-06-03

HR 8656sponsor

To require the Department of Justice to procure ballistic-resistant body armor manufactured using domestic ballistic fibers.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-05-04

HR 8542cosponsor

To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for the delegation of authority to Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama to manage certain expanded submerged lands, and for other purposes.

Subcommittee Hearings Held

2026-04-28

HR 8512sponsor

To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 20, 2029, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

2026-04-27

HR 8236cosponsor

Designating Hamas Affiliates in America Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

2026-04-09

HR 8206cosponsor

Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026

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.

2026-04-06

HR 7996sponsor

Linemen Legacy Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

2026-03-19

HR 7974cosponsor

To amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to ensure real-time public access to Federal award information.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-03-18

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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)

not_voting2026-07-21

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)

yea2026-07-21

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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

not_voting

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

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

yea

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

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote