Jim Matheson

Jim Matheson

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Jim Matheson Congressional Service

Jim Matheson is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Utah. JIM served as a House Representative for the state of Utah and served a total of 7 terms in congress.Jim Matheson participated in over 455 voting sessions, sponsored over 107 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1473 individual bills.

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Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist
Jim Matheson has generally supported policies that promote economic stability and growth, such as tax incentives for small businesses and measures to reduce the national debt.

Agriculture

Centrist
He has advocated for supporting local farmers and has supported policies that provide subsidies and insurance programs for agricultural sectors.

Immigration

Centrist
Matheson has supported comprehensive immigration reform, including strengthening border security and creating pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

Education

Centrist
He has favored policies that increase funding for public education and improve teacher quality, as well as supporting local control over educational standards.

Energy

Centrist
Jim Matheson has supported an all-of-the-above energy strategy, which includes the development of renewable energy sources alongside traditional energy production.

Climate change

Centrist
Matheson has shown support for addressing climate change through bipartisan solutions and investing in clean energy technologies.

Healthcare

Centrist
He has been in favor of improving the existing healthcare system rather than supporting sweeping reforms, and has supported bipartisan solutions to healthcare issues.

Housing

Centrist
Jim Matheson has generally supported policies that aim to help homeowners and stabilize the housing market, including foreclosure prevention measures.

Transportation

Centrist
He has backed infrastructure investments to improve transportation networks, supporting both urban and rural development projects.

Veterans affairs

Centrist
Matheson has advocated for improving healthcare and support services for veterans, including increased funding for the Veterans Affairs Department.

Voting rights

Centrist
He has supported measures to ensure fair and accessible voting processes, with a focus on preventing voter suppression.
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Jim Matheson's Latest Votes

Congress 113 Vote 98 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
PassedMarch 5, 2014
Congress 113 Vote 97 - On Passage
PassedMarch 5, 2014
Congress 113 Vote 96 - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
FailedMarch 5, 2014
Congress 113 Vote 95 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
PassedMarch 5, 2014
Congress 113 Vote 90 - On Passage
PassedFebruary 28, 2014

Latest Bills

Recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April 2025 as a celebration of the more than 1,000 community colleges throughout the United States that support access to higher education, workforce training, and more, and broadly sustain and advance the economic prosperity of the United States.
Bill HRES 340April 22, 2025
Recognizing the history of the drug diethylstilbestrol and the harm it has caused, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 342April 22, 2025
Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 341April 22, 2025
Supporting the goals and ideals of San Jacinto Day in recognition of April 21, 1836, the date on which General Sam Houston and the Texan Army defeated the Mexican Army winning Texas independence from Mexico.
Bill HRES 343April 22, 2025
Expressing support for the withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Agreement.
Bill HCONRES 29April 22, 2025
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to include cold-blooded species as animals, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2976April 22, 2025
Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2025
Bill HR 2588April 22, 2025
Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act of 2025
Bill HR 2643April 22, 2025
To authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2913April 22, 2025
Supporting the Second Amendment's guarantee that the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed, and commending President Trump and his administration as they work to protect Second Amendment freedoms by reviewing and eliminating any of the Biden administration's infringements on American's constitutional freedoms.
Bill HRES 339April 22, 2025
Wakefield Act of 2014
Bill HR 4290March 14, 2024
To clarify authority granted under the Act entitled "An Act to define the exterior boundary of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation in the State of Utah, and for other purposes".
Bill HR 4027March 14, 2024
Marriage Penalty Relief Act
Bill HR 1190January 17, 2023
ABLE Act of 2014
Bill HR 647March 14, 2024
Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2014
Bill HR 594March 14, 2024
Vietnam Veterans Donor Acknowledgment Act of 2013
Bill HR 588March 14, 2024
To amend the Federal charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States to reflect the service of women in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Bill HR 5441March 14, 2024
Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014
Bill HR 5078March 14, 2024