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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.

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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Latest Bills

Reorganizing Government Act of 2025
Bill HR 1295February 14, 2026
ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026
Bill HR 7574February 14, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Bill HR 7567February 14, 2026
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
Bill HRES 1066February 14, 2026
Condemning and censuring President Donald Trump.
Bill HRES 1065February 14, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude automobiles from being treated as collectibles for purposes of capital gains tax, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7582February 14, 2026
To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Bill HR 7531February 14, 2026
To address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.
Bill HR 7585February 14, 2026
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 with respect to the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program and the sustainability of such program, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7571February 14, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
Bill HRES 1063February 14, 2026
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