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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

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
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 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
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