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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 517
Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-84 Mar 31, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll84 US-GOV-PD
HR 1048
DETERRENT Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-83 Mar 27, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll83 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-82 Mar 27, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll82 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-81 Mar 27, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll81 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-80 Mar 27, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll80 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-79 Mar 27, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll79 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 75
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-78 Mar 27, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll78 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 24
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-77 Mar 27, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll77 US-GOV-PD
HRES 242
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-76 Mar 25, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll76 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-75 Mar 25, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll75 US-GOV-PD
HR 1534
IMPACT Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-74 Mar 25, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll74 US-GOV-PD
HR 1326
DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-73 Mar 24, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll73 US-GOV-PD
HR 359
Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-72 Mar 24, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll72 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 25
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-71 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll71 US-GOV-PD
HR 1968
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-70 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll70 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-69 Mar 11, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll69 US-GOV-PD
HR 1156
Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-68 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll68 US-GOV-PD
HRES 211
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 25) providing for congressional…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-67 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll67 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-66 Mar 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll66 US-GOV-PD
HR 993
Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-65 Mar 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll65 US-GOV-PD
HR 901
Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-64 Mar 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll64 US-GOV-PD
HR 495
Subterranean Border Defense Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-63 Mar 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll63 US-GOV-PD
HRES 189
Censuring Representative Al Green of Texas.
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-62 Mar 6, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll62 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Table Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-60 Mar 5, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll60 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 11
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-61 Mar 6, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll61 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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