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Elton Gallegly

Elton Gallegly

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Elton Gallegly Congressional Service

Elton Gallegly is a retired United States Congressman for the state of California. ELTON served as a House Representative for the state of California and served a total of 13 terms in congress.

Elton Gallegly participated in over 190 voting sessions, sponsored over 263 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 3268 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Elton Gallegly generally supported tax cuts and deregulation to stimulate economic growth. He favored policies aimed at reducing government intervention in the markets.


Agriculture

Conservative

Gallegly backed various initiatives to support agricultural businesses, including subsidies and protections for local farmers.


Immigration

Extremely conservative

He was known for his strong stance on immigration, advocating for stricter border controls and opposing amnesty for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Conservative

Gallegly supported local control of education, championing policies that allow states more autonomy over education standards.


Energy

Conservative

He supported expanding domestic energy production, including oil and gas drilling, while advocating for reduced environmental regulations.


Climate change

Conservative

Gallegly generally expressed skepticism about climate change regulations and opposed measures that he viewed as burdensome to businesses.


Healthcare

Conservative

He opposed the Affordable Care Act, advocating instead for market-based solutions to healthcare issues.


Housing

Conservative

Gallegly focused on reducing government involvement in the housing market, supporting private sector-led solutions.


Transportation

Conservative

He prioritized infrastructure development while advocating for reduced federal oversight in transportation projects.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Gallegly supported increased funding and resources for veterans, emphasizing the importance of healthcare and benefits for military personnel.


Voting rights

Extremely conservative

He backed measures to ensure voter integrity, including supporting voter ID laws.

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Latest Bills

To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8322April 19, 2026
Space Exploration Research Act
Bill S 2351April 18, 2026
RED Tape Act
Bill HR 6398April 18, 2026
FENCES Act
Bill HR 6409April 18, 2026
A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 3 years.
Bill S 4344April 18, 2026
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress convicted of certain felony offenses relating to sexual abuse shall not be eligible for retirement benefits based on that individual's Member service, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4343April 18, 2026
SAFER Transport Act
Bill HR 8267April 18, 2026
National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
Bill HR 4219April 18, 2026
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Bill HR 6251April 18, 2026
Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
Bill HR 7288April 18, 2026
To authorize the conveyance of certain National Forest System lands in the Los Padres National Forest in California.
Bill HR 241March 14, 2024
Korea Defense Service Medal Act
Bill HR 1935January 16, 2023
To amend the law that authorized the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to authorize the placement within the site of the memorial of a plaque to honor those Vietnam veterans who died after their service in the Vietnam war, but as a direct result of that service.
Bill HR 3293October 3, 2024
STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Bill HR 6429March 14, 2024
SAFE DOSES Act
Bill HR 4223March 14, 2024
Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011
Bill HR 1206March 14, 2024
Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012
Bill HR 1063March 14, 2024
Death Tax Elimination Act of 2001
Bill HR 8January 17, 2023