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Trent Franks

Trent Franks

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Trent Franks Congressional Service

Trent Franks is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Arizona. Trent served as a House Representative for the state of Arizona and served a total of 8 terms in congress.

Trent Franks participated in over 509 voting sessions, sponsored over 116 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2690 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Trent Franks supported tax cuts and reducing regulatory burdens on businesses to stimulate economic growth.


Agriculture

Conservative

Franks generally advocated for policies that lessened government intervention in agricultural markets.


Immigration

Extremely conservative

Franks took a strong stance against illegal immigration, supporting measures to strengthen border security.


Education

Conservative

He supported school choice initiatives, including charter schools and voucher programs.


Energy

Conservative

Franks was in favor of expanding domestic energy production, particularly fossil fuels like oil and natural gas.


Climate change

Extremely conservative

Trent Franks was skeptical of climate change science and opposed regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions.


Healthcare

Extremely conservative

He was a vocal critic of the Affordable Care Act and supported its repeal.


Housing

Conservative

Franks generally emphasized free-market solutions to housing issues and opposed increased federal involvement.


Transportation

Conservative

He favored reducing federal spending on transportation projects, advocating for more state and local control.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Franks supported efforts to improve the efficiency and responsiveness of the VA system.


Voting rights

Conservative

He was supportive of measures requiring voter ID and aimed at preventing voter fraud.

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Latest Bills

SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
Bill HR 2483December 2, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Extension of Deadlines in Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review Final Rule".
Bill SJRES 76December 2, 2025
Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act
Bill S 1872December 2, 2025
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to advance responsible policies.
Bill HRES 581December 2, 2025
A resolution congratulating the people of North Macedonia on the 34th anniversary of their independence and celebrating the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between North Macedonia and the United States.
Bill SRES 399December 2, 2025
NET Act
Bill S 503December 2, 2025
Medal of Honor Act
Bill HR 695December 2, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Bill S 2296December 2, 2025
Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act
Bill HR 3174December 2, 2025
Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act
Bill HR 4430December 2, 2025
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2016
Bill HR 4771January 11, 2023
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Bill HR 36January 11, 2023
Keep the Promise Act of 2013
Bill HR 1410March 14, 2024
To authorize assistance and sustainment to the military and national security forces of Ukraine.
Bill HR 955January 11, 2023
United States-Israel Trade and Commercial Enhancement Act
Bill HR 825January 11, 2023
Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015
Bill HR 758January 11, 2023
To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions.
Bill HR 702January 11, 2023
To adapt to changing crude oil market conditions.
Bill HR 666January 11, 2023