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Jerry L. Carl

Jerry L. Carl

1/6/2025, 12:46 PM

Jerry L. Carl Congressional Service

Jerry L. Carl is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Alabama. Jerry served as a House Representative for the state of Alabama and served a total of 2 terms in congress.

Jerry L. Carl participated in over 671 voting sessions, sponsored over 17 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 452 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Jerry Carl supports policies aimed at reducing taxes and government spending, advocating for a free-market approach to stimulate economic growth.


Agriculture

Conservative

Jerry Carl promotes policies that support farmers and rural communities, emphasizing the reduction of regulatory burdens and encouraging agricultural innovation.


Immigration

Extremely conservative

Jerry Carl favors strong border security measures and enforcement of immigration laws, opposing pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Conservative

Jerry Carl supports local control of schools and school choice initiatives, including charter schools and voucher programs.


Energy

Conservative

Jerry Carl advocates for the expansion of domestic energy production, including fossil fuels, while opposing extensive regulations on the energy industry.


Climate change

Conservative

Jerry Carl is generally skeptical of large-scale regulatory approaches to address climate change, supporting market-based solutions instead.


Healthcare

Conservative

Jerry Carl opposes the expansion of government-run healthcare programs, favoring free-market solutions and the repeal of the Affordable Care Act.


Housing

Conservative

Jerry Carl advocates for reducing regulatory obstacles to improve housing affordability but opposes increased federal intervention in the housing market.


Transportation

Conservative

Jerry Carl supports investments in infrastructure, focusing on maintaining existing transportation systems rather than expanding federal spending.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Jerry Carl emphasizes improving veterans' healthcare and benefits, advocating for streamlined services and increased accountability in the VA system.


Voting rights

Extremely conservative

Jerry Carl supports measures such as voter ID laws to ensure election integrity, while expressing skepticism towards federal oversight of state voting regulations.

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Latest Bills

SHOWER Act
Bill HR 4593January 8, 2026
A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
Bill SRES 288January 8, 2026
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Bill S 1071January 8, 2026
Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act
Bill HR 3924January 8, 2026
Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act
Bill HR 2988January 8, 2026
National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
Bill S 1626January 8, 2026
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
Bill S 320January 8, 2026
Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act
Bill HR 224January 8, 2026
Affordable HOMES Act
Bill HR 5184January 8, 2026
Clergy Act
Bill HR 227January 8, 2026
Expressing support for the designation of September 30, 2023, through October 7, 2023, as "National Student Athlete Mental Health Week".
Bill HRES 732December 15, 2023
Commending the University of South Alabama on the occasion of its 60th anniversary and its years of service to the State of Alabama and the United States.
Bill HRES 1280June 11, 2024
Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary and Protection Act
Bill HR 897July 18, 2024
To reinstate pre-pandemic telework policies of Executive agencies, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7080January 26, 2024
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Lands Act
Bill HR 6180July 11, 2024
Condemning rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas in its war against Israel.
Bill HRES 966February 16, 2024
Expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
Bill HRES 875December 15, 2023
Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Bill HRES 863April 24, 2024
Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Bill HRES 8December 15, 2023
Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.
Bill HRES 771December 15, 2023