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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

To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8322April 19, 2026
Space Exploration Research Act
Bill S 2351April 18, 2026
RED Tape Act
Bill HR 6398April 18, 2026
FENCES Act
Bill HR 6409April 18, 2026
A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 3 years.
Bill S 4344April 18, 2026
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress convicted of certain felony offenses relating to sexual abuse shall not be eligible for retirement benefits based on that individual's Member service, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4343April 18, 2026
SAFER Transport Act
Bill HR 8267April 18, 2026
National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
Bill HR 4219April 18, 2026
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Bill HR 6251April 18, 2026
Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
Bill HR 7288April 18, 2026
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