Troy A. Carter
U.S. Representative, LA-2
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, LA-2 current
Louisiana |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, LA-2
Louisiana |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, LA-2
Louisiana |
Democratic | May 11, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Communications and Technology unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Environment unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Health unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security — Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security — Transportation and Maritime Security unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.521, social dim. 0.287. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HR 6422
American Water Stewardship Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-97 | Mar 24, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll97 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 4638
Federal Working Animal Protection Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-96 | Mar 19, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll96 US-GOV-PD |
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HJRES 139
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the…
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Nay | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-95 | Mar 18, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll95 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 1958
Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-94 | Mar 18, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll94 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 556
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-93 | Mar 18, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll93 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-92 | Mar 18, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll92 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 1115
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-91 | Mar 17, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll91 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-90 | Mar 17, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll90 US-GOV-PD | |
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S 3971
Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-89 | Mar 17, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll89 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 4294
MAWS Act of 2026
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-88 | Mar 17, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll88 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 7744
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-87 | Mar 5, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll87 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-86 | Mar 5, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll86 US-GOV-PD | |
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HCONRES 38
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-85 | Mar 5, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll85 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 1099
Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-84 | Mar 5, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll84 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 1100
Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's…
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On Motion to Refer | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-83 | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll83 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 6472
Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-82 | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll82 US-GOV-PD |
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S 723
Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-81 | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll81 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 1095
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-80 | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll80 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-79 | Mar 4, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll79 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 4758
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-78 | Feb 25, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll78 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-77 | Feb 25, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll77 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 4626
Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-76 | Feb 24, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll76 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-75 | Feb 24, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll75 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 1075
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-74 | Feb 24, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll74 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-73 | Feb 24, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll73 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
| Receipts | Spending | Cash | Debt | Refunds | Self-funding | Net receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,042,196 | $1,898,974 | $509,409 | $24,914 | $43,625 | — | $1,998,571 |
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Jan 5, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 6:07 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $2,130,371 | $0 | $2,130,371 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,000 | MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Mar 13, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | ASSOCIATION FOR MATERIALS PROTECTION AND PERFORMANCE PAC AKA COATINGS & CORROSION PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Mar 18, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Apr 17, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | May 3, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Mar 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Mar 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | SWISHER INTERNATIONAL INC PAC FUND | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NEXION HEALTH FUND FOR QUALITY LONG TERM CARE INC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | May 18, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAG | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 1, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 29, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | May 18, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED PAC (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PAC) | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 30, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | CRESCENT RIVER PORT PILOTS ASSOCIATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/CRPPA FED PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 30, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 20, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Feb 8, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
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.
| Cycle | Position | Itemized spending loaded | Period / as of | Coverage | Source |
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| 2024 | Support | $828 (1 records) | Oct 18, 2024–Oct 18, 2024 · as of Oct 18, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Sponsored legislation (5 as lead sponsor)
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HR 9344
US · Jun 18, 2026
To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977, to provide for marijuana agricultural research program at 1890…
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HR 9312
US · Jun 15, 2026
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include the processing of crawfish as agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes.
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HRES 1355
US · Jun 10, 2026
Supporting the designation of the week of June 14 through June 21, 2026, as "National Men's Health Week".
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HR 8961
US · May 21, 2026
Student Suicide Prevention Awareness Act of 2026
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HR 8874
US · May 20, 2026
Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026
Social media
Recent posts
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