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Richard Fulton

Richard Fulton

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Richard Fulton Congressional Service

Richard Fulton is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Tennessee. RICHARD served as a Senator for the state of Tennessee and served a total of 1 term in congress.

Richard Fulton participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 110 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 163 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist

Richard Fulton supported economic policies that focused on regional development and job creation, advocating for federal support to stimulate local economies.


Agriculture

Centrist

Fulton backed agricultural policies that aimed at supporting farmers through subsidies and ensuring fair market prices, prioritizing the needs of local farming communities.


Immigration

Centrist

He maintained a moderate stance on immigration, recognizing the need for reform while balancing security and economic growth.


Education

Liberal

Fulton supported increased federal funding for public education and advocated for policies that improve access to higher education opportunities.


Energy

Centrist

He favored a balanced approach to energy policy, supporting both traditional energy sources and investment in renewable technologies.


Climate change

Centrist

Fulton acknowledged climate change as an important issue and supported incremental governmental measures to address environmental concerns.


Healthcare

Liberal

He advocated for expanding access to healthcare services and supported measures to make insurance more affordable.


Housing

Liberal

Fulton endorsed federal housing assistance programs aimed at reducing homelessness and providing affordable housing options.


Transportation

Centrist

He supported investments in infrastructure development, emphasizing the importance of modernizing transportation systems.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

Fulton advocated for comprehensive support for veterans, including healthcare, education, and employment services.


Voting rights

Liberal

He championed efforts to protect and expand voting rights, supporting measures to ensure fair and accessible elections.

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Latest Bills

Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act
Bill HR 8312June 4, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8646June 4, 2026
No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Bill HR 8914June 4, 2026
No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026
Bill HR 7892June 4, 2026
No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026
Bill HR 7726June 4, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 1333June 4, 2026
Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act
Bill HR 8872June 4, 2026
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Bill HRES 1336June 4, 2026
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Bill SJRES 185June 4, 2026
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
Bill SCONRES 33June 4, 2026