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Bruce Westerman

U.S. Representative, AR-4

Republican Arkansas since Jan 3, 2025

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, AR-4 current
Arkansas
Republican Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, AR-4
Arkansas
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, AR-4
Arkansas
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, AR-4
Arkansas
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, AR-4
Arkansas
Republican Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, AR-4
Arkansas
Republican Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District AR-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District AR-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District AR-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District AR-4
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District AR-4
United States
Republican Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.544, social dim. 0.260. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HR 845
Pet and Livestock Protection Act
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-359 Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll359 US-GOV-PD
HR 1366
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-358 Dec 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll358 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-357 Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll357 US-GOV-PD
HR 4776
SPEED Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-356 Dec 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll356 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-355 Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll355 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-354 Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll354 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-353 Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll353 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-352 Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll352 US-GOV-PD
HR 3492
Protect Children’s Innocence Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-351 Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll351 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-350 Dec 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll350 US-GOV-PD
HR 6703
Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-349 Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll349 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-348 Dec 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll348 US-GOV-PD
HR 3616
Reliable Power Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-347 Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll347 US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 64
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-346 Dec 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll346 US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 61
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-345 Dec 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll345 US-GOV-PD
HRES 953
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6703) to ensure access to affordable health…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-344 Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll344 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Not voting house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-343 Dec 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll343 US-GOV-PD
HR 3632
Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-342 Dec 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll342 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-341 Dec 16, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll341 US-GOV-PD
HR 4371
Kayla Hamilton Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-340 Dec 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll340 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-339 Dec 16, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll339 US-GOV-PD
HRES 951
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-338 Dec 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll338 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-337 Dec 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll337 US-GOV-PD
HR 3187
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to…
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-336 Dec 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll336 US-GOV-PD
S 284
Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-335 Dec 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll335 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate

Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

ReceiptsSpendingCashDebtRefundsSelf-fundingNet receipts
$2,736,567$1,178,558 $3,033,560$0 $45,509 $2,691,058

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 3, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 7:03 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$2,692,432$0$2,692,432

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $62,346 WESTERMAN VICTORY FUND WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $59,875 WESTERMAN VICTORY FUND WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $48,963 WESTERMAN VICTORY FUND WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $17,392 WESTERMAN VICTORY FUND WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $17,330 WESTERMAN VICTORY FUND WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $13,395 WESTERMAN VICTORY FUND WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $12,854 SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jan 2, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $12,843 SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Apr 2, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $8,300 PUEBLO OF LAGUNA WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 1, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $7,831 WESTERMAN VICTORY FUND WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $7,814 SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 17, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $7,672 SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jul 2, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $7,159 WESTERMAN VICTORY FUND WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Dec 31, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $6,600 FISHER, SHERRILYN WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Big donor Mar 26, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
2024 $6,600 SINGER, PAUL WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS Big donor Jun 12, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.

CyclePositionItemized spending loadedPeriod / as ofCoverageSource
2024Support $1,283 (3 records) Sep 26, 2024–Nov 21, 2024 · as of Nov 21, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Sponsored legislation (2 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

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