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Herbert H. Bateman

Herbert H. Bateman

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Herbert H. Bateman Congressional Service

Herbert H. Bateman is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Virginia. HERBERT served as a House Representative for the state of Virginia and served a total of 9 terms in congress.

Herbert H. Bateman participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 87 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2295 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Herbert Bateman supported pro-business policies, including tax cuts and reduced regulation to stimulate economic growth.


Agriculture

Conservative

Bateman advocated for policies that benefited agribusiness, including subsidies and trade policies favorable to U.S. farmers.


Immigration

Conservative

He favored strict immigration controls and supported measures to prevent illegal immigration.


Education

Conservative

Bateman supported reforms focused on accountability and standards in education, promoting local control over schooling.


Energy

Conservative

He supported the expansion of traditional energy sources like oil and natural gas, while opposing regulations on the energy sector.


Climate change

Conservative

Bateman was generally skeptical of extensive government intervention to address climate change, focusing more on economic impacts.


Healthcare

Conservative

He opposed large-scale government interventions in healthcare, preferring market-based solutions.


Housing

Conservative

Bateman supported policies aimed at deregulating the housing market to encourage development and ownership.


Transportation

Conservative

He advocated for investment in infrastructure while supporting privatization and public-private partnerships.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Bateman supported increased funding and resources for veterans' services and healthcare.


Voting rights

Conservative

He backed measures aimed at maintaining the integrity of elections, often supporting voter ID laws.

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Latest Bills

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 12, 2026
ROTOR Act
Bill S 2503March 12, 2026
Military Family Diaper Partnership Act
Bill HR 7657March 12, 2026
Countering China’s Control of the Caucasus Act
Bill HR 7668March 12, 2026
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the law enforcement agents and other personnel of the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security, who have been temporarily engaging in civil immigration enforcement operations, should be returned to their primary missions during periods of active hostility with Iran.
Bill SRES 638March 12, 2026
A resolution establishing an annual Senate academic civics competition for secondary school students.
Bill SRES 639March 12, 2026
A bill to establish the Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Committee and to facilitate the disclosure and reporting of information regarding complaints and investigations related to proprietary institutions of higher education eligible to receive Federal education assistance.
Bill S 4056March 12, 2026
Housing for the 21st Century Act
Bill HR 6644March 12, 2026
A bill to take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4053March 12, 2026
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue coins that are emblematic of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial and the service and sacrifice of firefighters throughout the history of the United States.
Bill S 4051March 12, 2026
Chesapeake Bay Restoration Act of 1999
Bill HR 3039October 3, 2024
To allow the National Park Service to acquire certain land for addition to the Wilderness Battlefield in Virginia, as previously authorized by law, by purchase or exchange as well as by donation.
Bill HR 1665October 3, 2024
Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988
Bill HR 4445March 5, 2024