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Scott Garrett

Scott Garrett

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Scott Garrett Congressional Service

Scott Garrett is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Jersey. Scott served as a House Representative for the state of New Jersey and served a total of 7 terms in congress.

Scott Garrett participated in over 504 voting sessions, sponsored over 237 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1734 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Extremely conservative

Scott Garrett has generally advocated for free market policies, supporting tax cuts and reduced government spending. He favors reducing regulatory burdens on businesses.


Agriculture

Extremely conservative

Scott Garrett has supported reducing subsidies and government intervention in the agricultural sector, aligning with free market principles.


Immigration

Extremely conservative

Garrett has favored stricter immigration controls and opposed measures that would provide paths to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Extremely conservative

Scott Garrett has advocated for local control over education and supports school choice initiatives, such as vouchers and charter schools.


Energy

Extremely conservative

Garrett has supported expanding domestic fossil fuel production and reducing regulatory restrictions on energy companies.


Climate change

Extremely conservative

Scott Garrett has expressed skepticism about the extent of human impact on climate change and opposed regulatory measures aimed at reducing carbon emissions.


Healthcare

Extremely conservative

Garrett has opposed the Affordable Care Act and supported repealing it in favor of market-driven healthcare reforms.


Housing

Extremely conservative

Scott Garrett generally opposes heavy government involvement in the housing market and supports reducing regulatory barriers for home builders.


Transportation

Extremely conservative

Garrett has supported private sector solutions for transportation infrastructure and opposed large-scale federal transportation spending.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Scott Garrett has advocated for privatizing some veteran services and streamlining bureaucracy to improve efficiency and accountability.


Voting rights

Extremely conservative

Garrett has supported measures for stricter voter ID laws and has expressed concerns about voter fraud issues.

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Latest Bills

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Bill S 1071January 8, 2026
A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
Bill SRES 288January 8, 2026
Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act
Bill HR 3924January 8, 2026
Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act
Bill HR 2988January 8, 2026
National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
Bill S 1626January 8, 2026
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
Bill S 320January 8, 2026
Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act
Bill HR 224January 8, 2026
Affordable HOMES Act
Bill HR 5184January 8, 2026
SHOWER Act
Bill HR 4593January 8, 2026
Clergy Act
Bill HR 227January 8, 2026
Creating Financial Prosperity for Businesses and Investors Act
Bill HR 6427January 11, 2023
SEC Regulatory Accountability Act
Bill HR 5429January 11, 2023
Private Placement Improvement Act of 2016
Bill HR 4852January 11, 2023
Main Street Growth Act
Bill HR 4638January 11, 2023
FSOC Transparency and Accountability Act
Bill HR 3557January 11, 2023
Financial CHOICE Act of 2016
Bill HR 5983January 11, 2023
Community Counterterrorism Preparedness Act
Bill HR 5859January 11, 2023
An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of certain persons whose service has been determined to be active service.
Bill HR 4336April 24, 2023
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015
Bill HR 427January 11, 2023
Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act
Bill HR 4084January 11, 2023