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Spencer Bachus

Spencer Bachus

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Spencer Bachus Congressional Service

Spencer Bachus is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Alabama. SPENCER served as a House Representative for the state of Alabama and served a total of 11 terms in congress.

Spencer Bachus participated in over 455 voting sessions, sponsored over 124 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2896 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has generally supported tax cuts, deregulation, and policies promoting free market principles. He has consistently backed initiatives aimed at reducing government spending and promoting fiscal conservatism.


Agriculture

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has often advocated for policies that support family farms and reduce regulatory burdens on agricultural producers. He supports subsidies for specific crops to stabilize farmers' income.


Immigration

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has supported stricter immigration controls and enhanced border security measures. He opposed pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants without first securing the border.


Education

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has generally favored policies that allow for local control of schools and support school choice through vouchers and charter schools. He has opposed significant increases in federal education funding.


Energy

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has supported increasing domestic energy production, including oil drilling and coal mining. He has advocated for reducing dependence on foreign oil through the use of fossil fuels.


Climate change

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has expressed skepticism about regulatory approaches to climate change, often emphasizing the economic impact of such policies on businesses and energy producers.


Healthcare

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has consistently opposed the Affordable Care Act, advocating for a market-based approach to healthcare reform and emphasizing the importance of private sector solutions.


Housing

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has supported measures to increase home ownership through tax incentives and deregulation, emphasizing the role of the private market in providing housing solutions.


Transportation

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has generally supported infrastructure investments that prioritize roads and highways. He has emphasized efficiency and cost-effectiveness in transportation spending.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has supported increasing funding for veterans' healthcare and services, and has emphasized the importance of honoring commitments to military personnel.


Voting rights

Conservative

Spencer Bachus has supported measures aimed at ensuring the integrity of elections, including voter ID laws. He has opposed federal interventions that he perceives as overreach into state-controlled voting processes.

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Latest Bills

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8495April 26, 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 88April 25, 2026
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8469April 25, 2026
DPA Advanced Procurement Act of 2026
Bill HR 8136April 25, 2026
DPA Specialized Staffing Act
Bill HR 8138April 25, 2026
DPA Workforce and Skilled Labor Needs Act of 2026
Bill HR 8133April 25, 2026
DPA Modernization Act of 2026
Bill HR 7688April 25, 2026
Mystic Alerts Act
Bill HR 7022April 25, 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 33April 25, 2026
HEATS Act
Bill HR 5587April 25, 2026
Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2014
Bill HR 5421March 14, 2024
Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2013
Bill HR 2542March 14, 2024
Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2013
Bill HR 2446March 14, 2024
Community Shelter Protection Act of 2011
Bill HR 2919March 14, 2024
College Savings Protection Act
Bill HR 249January 16, 2023
No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2014
Bill HR 7March 14, 2024
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
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
Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014
Bill HR 5233March 14, 2024