RepublicanU.S. Representative, TX-36
Brian Babin
In the House since Jan 6, 2015 (6 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Mar 23, 1948.
Official website · DC office 202-225-1555 · @RepBrianBabin
At a glance
16Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
228Bills cosponsored
2.1%Roll-call votes missed (14 of 674)
97.9%Votes with own party's majority
$1,201,014Raised, 2025 to 2026 cycle
Sources: GovInfo Bill Status (Congress.gov data); Voteview roll-call data; FEC. Party-unity counts only votes where the party majority took a side; independents who caucus with Democrats are compared with Democrats.
Bills sponsored
| Bill | Title | Introduced | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 10241 | I–47 Future Interstate Act of 2026 Transportation and Public Works · 6 cosponsors | Sep 3, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Sep 3, 2026 |
| H.R. 9829 | ORTHO Act Health · 3 cosponsors | Jul 22, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Jul 22, 2026 |
| H.R. 9505 | Bonnie Eloise Rush Milam Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026 Congress · 4 cosponsors | Jun 29, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Jun 29, 2026 |
| H.R. 9341 | AI-Ready Federal Data Guidelines Act Government Operations and Politics · 1 cosponsors | Jun 18, 2026 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0. Jun 25, 2026 |
| H.R. 9119 | To provide a prohibition on certain reductions to MQ-9 aircraft units, and for other purposes. Armed Forces and National Security · 1 cosponsors | Jun 3, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Jun 3, 2026 |
| H.R. 7813 | NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act Science, Technology, Communications · 5 cosponsors | Mar 5, 2026 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Mar 18, 2026 |
| H.R. 7273 | NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026 Science, Technology, Communications · 3 cosponsors | Jan 30, 2026 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 0. Feb 4, 2026 |
| H.R. 4055 | Dialysis-Related Amyloidosis Treatment Act of 2025 Health · 2 cosponsors | Jun 20, 2025 | 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. Jun 20, 2025 |
| H.R. 3705 | Fog Observations and Geographic Forecasting Act Transportation and Public Works · 3 cosponsors | Jun 4, 2025 | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 0. Jun 11, 2025 |
| H.R. 3706 | SUSHI Act Public Lands and Natural Resources · 2 cosponsors | Jun 4, 2025 | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Feb 11, 2026 |
| H.R. 3179 | To rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the "Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge". Public Lands and Natural Resources · 13 cosponsors | May 5, 2025 | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 36. Jul 10, 2025 |
| H.R. 2984 | ASTRO Act Government Operations and Politics · 1 cosponsors | Apr 24, 2025 | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Apr 29, 2025 |
| H.R. 2100 | No Bailouts for Reparations Act Government Operations and Politics · 0 cosponsors | Mar 14, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Mar 14, 2025 |
| H.R. 2028 | REDI Act Education · 133 cosponsors | Mar 11, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Mar 11, 2025 |
| H.R. 653 | Protect Minors from Medical Malpractice Act of 2025 Health · 2 cosponsors | Jan 23, 2025 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Natural Resources, and 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. Jan 23, 2025 |
| H.R. 569 | Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 Immigration · 95 cosponsors | Jan 21, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Jan 21, 2025 |
Showing the 16 most recent. Full list: Congress.gov member page. Bill data: GovInfo Bill Status bulk data.
Recent roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 674 S2403 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Retire through Ownership Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 673 HR9497 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Water Resources Development Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 672 HR9340 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Ratepayer Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 671 HJRES213 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 670 HR10326 | On Passage PROOF Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 669 HR9576 | On Passage National Fraud Enforcement Division Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 668 HR5334 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 667 HCONRES93 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 666 HJRES210 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 665 HR9500 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 664 HR2140 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 663 HR4646 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Whistleblower Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 662 HR8278 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 661 HR2978 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended GUARD Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 660 HRES1530 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334 Result: Passed | Yea |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (Chair)
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators committee membership
Earmarks (Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending)
Draft: project-level earmark requests are not loaded yet. Members post their requests publicly; see the House Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: House Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
$1,201,014Total raised
$266,702From individuals
$918,917Spent
$928,300Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, H6TX02079, coverage through Oct 14, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
Read the member's stated positions, ratings from interest groups, and biography from independent sources:
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.