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Dean Heller

Dean Heller

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Dean Heller Congressional Service

Dean Heller is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Nevada. Dean served as a Senator for the state of Nevada and served a total of 7 terms in congress.

Dean Heller participated in over 191 voting sessions, sponsored over 488 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1513 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Dean Heller generally supports tax cuts and reducing government regulations on businesses to stimulate economic growth. He voted in favor of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017.


Agriculture

Conservative

Heller has advocated for policies that support Nevada's ranchers and farmers, including promoting water access and opposing federal overreach in land management.


Immigration

Conservative

Heller has supported increased border security measures and opposed comprehensive immigration reform that provides pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Conservative

Heller supports school choice initiatives, including charter schools and voucher programs, and has advocated for reducing federal involvement in education.


Energy

Conservative

He has backed the development of renewable energy sources in Nevada while also supporting traditional energy industries, such as oil and gas, and reducing regulations.


Climate change

Conservative

Heller's stance has been more cautious on climate change, typically opposing regulations that he perceives as burdensome to businesses, while supporting some renewable energy initiatives.


Healthcare

Conservative

Heller has consistently voted to repeal or weaken the Affordable Care Act, advocating for market-based healthcare reforms and greater flexibility for states.


Housing

Conservative

Heller has supported legislation aimed at making housing more affordable through incentives for development and reducing regulatory barriers.


Transportation

Centrist

He has voted for increased infrastructure spending, focusing on improving roads and transportation systems in Nevada as part of broader economic development goals.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

Heller has focused on improving healthcare and services for veterans, supporting legislation to increase funding and efficiency within the VA system.


Voting rights

Conservative

Heller has generally supported measures aimed at preventing voter fraud, which some critics argue could restrict voting access. This includes backing voter ID laws.

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Latest Bills

Head Start for America’s Children Act
Bill HR 7637March 11, 2026
HBCU Empowerment and Reform Act
Bill HR 7660March 11, 2026
Chloe Cole Act of 2026
Bill HR 7651March 11, 2026
Payback Act
Bill HR 7646March 11, 2026
Support for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth Act
Bill HR 7655March 11, 2026
Military Family Diaper Partnership Act
Bill HR 7657March 11, 2026
To designate the Pride flag as an authorized flag eligible for display at units of the National Park System, to express the sense of Congress that the Pride flag should be on display at the Stonewall National Monument in the State of New York, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7659March 11, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; Indiana; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
Bill SJRES 122March 11, 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category-Deadline Extensions; Correction".
Bill SJRES 120March 11, 2026
Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2026
Bill HR 7658March 11, 2026
National Credit Union Administration Budget Transparency Act
Bill S 924January 11, 2023
Geothermal Exploration Opportunities Act of 2015
Bill S 562January 11, 2023
Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2015
Bill S 330January 11, 2023
Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2016
Bill S 3092January 11, 2023
A bill to require a process by which members of the Armed Forces may carry a concealed personal firearm on a military installation.
Bill S 1815January 11, 2023
Toxic Exposure Research Act of 2015
Bill S 901January 11, 2023
Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2015
Bill S 884January 11, 2023
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
Bill S 860January 11, 2023
Policyholder Protection Act of 2015
Bill S 798January 11, 2023
Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act
Bill S 774January 11, 2023