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Derek Schmidt

Derek Schmidt

9/24/2025, 7:40 AM

Derek Schmidt Congressional Service

Derek Schmidt is a United States Congressman for the state of Kansas. Derek currently serves as a Senator for the state of Kansas and has served a total of 1 term in congress.

Derek Schmidt has participated in over 269 voting sessions, sponsored 6 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 161 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Conservative

Derek Schmidt supports tax cuts and deregulation to stimulate economic growth. He emphasizes fostering a business-friendly environment to encourage job creation.


Conservative

Derek Schmidt advocates for supporting farmers and reducing regulatory burdens on agricultural operations. He prioritizes policies that enhance agricultural trade.


Conservative

Derek Schmidt favors stricter immigration controls and policies that enhance border security. He supports legal immigration reforms that prioritize skilled workers.


Conservative

Derek Schmidt advocates for local control of education and supports school choice initiatives. He emphasizes the importance of vocational training and STEM education.


Conservative

Derek Schmidt supports expanding fossil fuel production and reducing regulations on the energy sector. He advocates for an all-of-the-above energy approach.


Conservative

Derek Schmidt is skeptical of broad regulatory measures aimed at addressing climate change and prefers market-driven solutions that do not hamper economic growth.


Conservative

Derek Schmidt opposes government-run healthcare systems and supports market-based solutions to healthcare challenges. He emphasizes reducing healthcare costs through competition.


Conservative

Derek Schmidt supports reducing regulatory barriers to housing development and believes in local solutions to housing affordability issues.


Centrist

Derek Schmidt advocates for infrastructure improvements with a focus on efficient government spending and public-private partnerships to enhance transportation systems.


Conservative

Derek Schmidt supports increasing funding and resources for veterans' healthcare and education. He emphasizes the importance of ensuring veterans' benefits are protected.


Conservative

Derek Schmidt advocates for measures to secure elections, including voter ID laws and maintaining accurate voter registration rolls.

Contact Derek Schmidt

Phone Number

(202) 225-6601


State

DC


City

Washington


Address

1223 Longworth House Office Building


Zip Code

20515

Comments

Latest Bills

A resolution designating May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month".
Bill SRES 741June 3, 2026
A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, students athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4668June 3, 2026
A bill to amend the Plant Protection Act to improve plant pest and disease preparedness for specialty crops.
Bill S 4650June 3, 2026
A bill to provide additional election security funding to States providing voter registration information to the Department of Homeland Security.
Bill S 4659June 3, 2026
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month".
Bill SRES 752June 3, 2026
A bill to appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions.
Bill S 4663June 3, 2026
A bill to amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to reauthorize the specialty crop research initiative and establish a specialty crop mechanization and automation research and development program, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4652June 3, 2026
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to include Parkinson's disease in the list of illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4658June 3, 2026
A bill to provide for the modernization of electronic case management systems, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4667June 3, 2026
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for loan interest payments made with respect to certain vehicles.
Bill S 4653June 3, 2026
STOP FRAUD in Medicaid Act
Bill HR 5364September 25, 2025
Peace Officer Standards and Training Agency Information Access Clarification Act
Bill HR 5211September 23, 2025
To amend chapters 4, 10, and 131 of title 5, United States Code, as necessary to keep those chapters current and to correct related technical errors.
Bill HR 4465September 26, 2025
Congressional Review Reform Act of 2025
Bill HR 4112July 21, 2025
Kelsey Smith Act
Bill HR 3825July 1, 2025
Expressing support for and honoring September 17, 2025, as "Constitution Day".
Bill HRES 729September 24, 2025
Recognizing the 180th anniversary of the United States Naval Academy.
Bill HRES 723October 11, 2025
Honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk.
Bill HRES 719September 22, 2025
Recognizing the 250th birthday of the United States Army.
Bill HRES 483June 24, 2025
Expressing support for the designation of the month of July as "American Patriotism Month".
Bill HRES 478July 3, 2025