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W. J. (Billy) Tauzin

W. J. (Billy) Tauzin

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

W. J. (Billy) Tauzin Congressional Service

W. J. (Billy) Tauzin is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Louisiana. W. served as a House Representative for the state of Louisiana and served a total of 12 terms in congress.

W. J. (Billy) Tauzin participated in over 22 voting sessions, sponsored over 271 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2472 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

W. Tauzin supported tax cuts and deregulation to stimulate economic growth, aligning with policies that encourage free market principles.


Agriculture

Conservative

Tauzin favored policies that benefited agricultural producers, focusing on subsidies and support for farmers to enhance productivity.


Immigration

Conservative

Tauzin generally supported measures to strengthen border security and opposed policies that he viewed as lenient on immigration enforcement.


Education

Conservative

He supported reforms aimed at increasing standardization and accountability in education, advocating for local control over curricula.


Energy

Conservative

Tauzin promoted expansion of domestic energy production, supporting oil and gas development while opposing extensive regulatory measures.


Climate change

Conservative

Tauzin expressed skepticism about extensive regulatory approaches to climate change, preferring market-driven solutions over government intervention.


Healthcare

Conservative

He backed market-oriented healthcare reforms and opposed extensive government-controlled healthcare programs.


Housing

Conservative

Tauzin supported policies favoring homeownership and deregulation to reduce costs associated with housing development.


Transportation

Conservative

Tauzin advocated for infrastructure development focused on road and freeway expansion, emphasizing private sector involvement.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

He supported increased funding for veterans' healthcare and welfare programs, focusing on improving services for veterans.


Voting rights

Conservative

Tauzin backed measures to ensure electoral integrity, including voter ID laws and efforts to prevent voter fraud.

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Latest Bills

Reorganizing Government Act of 2025
Bill HR 1295February 14, 2026
ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026
Bill HR 7574February 14, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Bill HR 7567February 14, 2026
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
Bill HRES 1066February 14, 2026
Condemning and censuring President Donald Trump.
Bill HRES 1065February 14, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude automobiles from being treated as collectibles for purposes of capital gains tax, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7582February 14, 2026
To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Bill HR 7531February 14, 2026
To address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.
Bill HR 7585February 14, 2026
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 with respect to the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program and the sustainability of such program, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7571February 14, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
Bill HRES 1063February 14, 2026
Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002
Bill HR 3448January 16, 2023
To correct errors in the authorizations of certain programs administered by the National Highway Traffic Administration.
Bill HR 2035October 3, 2024
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1993
Bill HR 2150January 19, 2023
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2001
Bill HR 951January 17, 2023
Death Tax Elimination Act of 2001
Bill HR 8January 17, 2023
Economic Security and Worker Assistance Act of 2002
Bill HR 622January 16, 2023
Dylan Lee James Act
Bill HR 600January 16, 2023
Marriage Penalty and Family Tax Relief Act of 2001
Bill HR 6January 17, 2023