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Robert W. Kasten Jr.

Robert W. Kasten Jr.

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Robert W. Kasten Jr. Congressional Service

Robert W. Kasten Jr. is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Wisconsin. ROBERT served as a Senator for the state of Wisconsin and served a total of 6 terms in congress.

Robert W. Kasten Jr. participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 434 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2061 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Robert Kasten is known for supporting free-market policies, advocating for tax cuts, and reducing government regulation to stimulate economic growth.

Agriculture

Conservative

Kasten has supported policies favoring subsidies for agricultural producers and reducing regulatory burdens on farmers.

Immigration

Conservative

Kasten favored stricter immigration controls and stronger border enforcement during his time in office.

Education

Conservative

He supported school vouchers and local control of education, promoting alternatives to public schooling.

Energy

Conservative

Kasten advocated for increased domestic energy production, including oil and gas exploration.

Climate change

Conservative

His stance included skepticism towards comprehensive climate change regulations and support for traditional energy sectors.

Healthcare

Conservative

Kasten opposed government-run healthcare and supported market-based solutions to lower costs and increase competition.

Housing

Conservative

He supported reducing government intervention in the housing market and advocated for private sector solutions.

Transportation

Conservative

Kasten backed investment in infrastructure projects but emphasized reducing federal control over transportation priorities.

Veterans affairs

Centrist

He supported increasing benefits and improving services for veterans through efficiency reforms in the VA.

Voting rights

Conservative

Kasten favored measures that emphasize election security, including voter ID laws.

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Latest Bills

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
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Bill HCONRES 86June 4, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Bill HCONRES 103June 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
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit any person who has citizenship or nationality of, or otherwise owes allegiance to, a country other than the United States from serving as a Representative or Senator in Congress, a Judge of the Supreme Court or any inferior court, an Ambassador, public Minister or Consul, or any other officer of the United States which requires the advice and consent of the Senate, or the President or Vice President unless the person formally and permanently relinquishes such citizenship, nationality, or allegiance.
Bill HJRES 194June 4, 2026
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's initiative to transition the United States-Israel relationship toward mutual defense cooperation and joint economic investment, recognizing the contributions of Israel to joint military operations against Iran, and condemning the global rise of antisemitism.
Bill HRES 1339June 4, 2026
Supporting the designation of June as Family Month.
Bill HRES 1338June 4, 2026
Recognizing the contributions of academic medicine and observing Academic Medicine Week from June 8 through 12, 2026.
Bill HRES 1337June 4, 2026
Condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the financial prosperity of the United States, and that Federal program eligibility should be verified before payment.
Bill HRES 1335June 4, 2026
Reaffirming the Nation's commitment to one Nation Under God in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Bill HRES 1334June 4, 2026