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Mike Bost

Mike Bost

8/7/2026, 7:40 AM

Mike Bost Congressional Service

Mike Bost is a United States Congressman for the state of Illinois. Mike currently serves as a House Representative for the state of Illinois and has served a total of 5 terms in congress.

Mike Bost has participated in over 1422 voting sessions, sponsored over 140 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1666 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Mike Bost supports reducing government regulation and taxes to stimulate economic growth. He advocates for policies designed to benefit small businesses and promote job creation.


Agriculture

Conservative

Bost prioritizes policies that support farmers through reduced regulation and increased access to foreign markets. He has backed initiatives to provide financial assistance to agricultural communities.


Immigration

Extremely conservative

Bost favors strict immigration controls and policies that enhance border security. He supports measures to prevent illegal immigration and opposes pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Conservative

Bost supports local control over education and advocates for policies that increase parental choice, including charter schools and voucher programs.


Energy

Conservative

He supports expanding domestic energy production, particularly fossil fuels, and reducing regulatory barriers for energy companies.


Climate change

Conservative

Bost tends to prioritize economic growth over environmental regulations, often expressing skepticism about stringent climate policies.


Healthcare

Conservative

Bost opposes the Affordable Care Act and supports market-based healthcare solutions to increase competition and reduce costs.


Housing

Conservative

There is limited publicly available information on Bost’s specific stance on housing policy. He generally supports reducing government intervention in the housing market.


Transportation

Conservative

Bost supports infrastructure investments that improve transportation efficiency but emphasizes cost-effectiveness and accountability in government spending.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

As a veteran himself, Bost actively supports policies to improve healthcare and benefits for veterans, emphasizing the need for efficient VA services.


Voting rights

Conservative

Bost supports measures he believes enhance election security, such as voter ID laws, and expresses concerns over federal overreach in state-run elections.

Contact Mike Bost

Phone Number

(202) 225-5661


State

DC


City

Washington


Address

352 Cannon House Office Building


Zip Code

20515

Comments

Latest Bills

To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.
Bill HR 4541August 20, 2026
Stop Insider Trading Act
Bill HR 7008August 20, 2026
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Bill HR 8800August 20, 2026
Main Street Capital Access Act
Bill HR 6955August 20, 2026
Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
Bill HR 8205August 20, 2026
Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8595August 20, 2026
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Bill HR 8884August 20, 2026
Protecting Indian Water Rights Settlements Act of 2026
Bill S 4890August 20, 2026
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
Bill HR 5334August 20, 2026
Railroad Retirement Board Stability Act
Bill S 4965August 20, 2026
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Bill HRES 79February 5, 2025
Supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 20, 2025, as "National Truck Driver Appreciation Week".
Bill HRES 508June 27, 2025
Supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.
Bill HRES 1301June 1, 2026
To amend title 36, United States Code, to move the place of incorporation and domicile of the National Woman's Relief Corps to Illinois, to move the principal office of such Corps to Murphysboro, Illinois, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 988February 4, 2026
Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
Bill HR 9237July 23, 2026