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Derek Schmidt

Derek Schmidt

7/14/2026, 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 581 voting sessions, sponsored over 16 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 304 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

Sunshine Protection Act of 2025
Bill HR 139July 14, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 139) to make daylight savings time permanent, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9237) to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, and other Federal laws, to improve benefits for veterans and the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1181) to prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring the use of or assigning merchant category codes that distinguish a firearms retailer from general-merchandise retailer or sporting-goods retailer, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 1423July 14, 2026
National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8595July 14, 2026
Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
Bill HR 9237July 14, 2026
Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
Bill HR 1181July 14, 2026
Summer Meals REACH Act of 2026
Bill HR 9587July 14, 2026
FRAUD Act
Bill HR 9588July 14, 2026
Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Jefferson Barracks in Missouri and recognizing its contributions to the military history and national security of the United States.
Bill HRES 1419July 14, 2026
Fresh Bucks for Fresh Produce Act
Bill HR 9581July 14, 2026
No Lead in Toys Act
Bill S 4932July 14, 2026
Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act
Bill HR 9298July 1, 2026
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to adjust the eligibility for the rural emergency hospital designation under the Medicare program.
Bill HR 9108June 24, 2026
Criminal History Access Act of 2026
Bill HR 8352May 15, 2026
Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act
Bill HR 8276April 21, 2026
Restoring Executive Branch Authorities to Oversee Offices of the United States Attorneys Act of 2026
Bill HR 8065April 2, 2026
Supporting the recognition of January 9, 2026, as "National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day".
Bill HRES 984January 31, 2026
Expressing support for and honoring September 17, 2025, as "Constitution Day".
Bill HRES 729September 24, 2025