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E. J. (Jake) Garn

E. J. (Jake) Garn

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

E. J. (Jake) Garn Congressional Service

E. J. (Jake) Garn is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Utah. EDWIN served as a Senator for the state of Utah and served a total of 10 terms in congress.

E. J. (Jake) Garn participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 386 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2087 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Edwin Garn supported fiscal conservatism with a focus on balancing the federal budget and reducing government spending.


Agriculture

Conservative

Garn advocated for policies that supported farmers while encouraging free-market principles within the agricultural sector.


Immigration

Conservative

Garn favored stricter immigration controls and enforcement policies to regulate the flow of immigrants into the United States.


Education

Conservative

He supported the return of educational control to local and state governments, emphasizing limited federal involvement.


Energy

Conservative

Garn promoted the development of domestic energy resources, including oil and natural gas, to ensure energy independence.


Climate change

Conservative

Garn's record shows limited engagement with climate change legislation, with a focus on economic impacts of environmental regulations.


Healthcare

Conservative

He supported a market-based approach to healthcare, advocating for less government intervention in the industry.


Housing

Conservative

Garn focused on policies that promoted homeownership through deregulation and encouragement of private sector solutions.


Transportation

Conservative

He supported infrastructure development with an emphasis on state and private sector involvement to reduce federal expenditures.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Garn backed increased funding and support for veterans, ensuring they receive necessary services and benefits.


Voting rights

Conservative

Garn's stance included supporting measures to secure the integrity of elections, including voter ID laws.

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Latest Bills

Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8469May 16, 2026
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8845May 16, 2026
LIFT Act
Bill HR 8864May 16, 2026
Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act
Bill HR 8859May 16, 2026
To amend title 5, United States Code, to add certain employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to the definition of employees in fire protection activities for the purpose of compensation for certain illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by employment in fire protection activities.
Bill HR 8863May 16, 2026
Expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2026, as "DIPG Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
Bill HRES 1295May 16, 2026
To amend title 18, United States, to include property damage in acts that constitute domestic terrorism, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8843May 16, 2026
CRUISE Act
Bill HR 7083May 16, 2026
To allow Americans to sue federal officials for constitutional violations of voting rights and election law.
Bill HR 8858May 16, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Charter Schools Week", to be observed from May 10 through May 16, 2026.
Bill HRES 1298May 16, 2026
A bill for the relief of Fred W. Sloat of Salt Lake City, Utah.
Bill S 551July 3, 2024