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William H. Frist

William H. Frist

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

William H. Frist Congressional Service

William H. Frist is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Tennessee. WILLIAM served as a Senator for the state of Tennessee and served a total of 6 terms in congress.

William H. Frist participated in over 32 voting sessions, sponsored over 548 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 959 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

William Frist advocated for tax cuts, fiscal responsibility, and reducing government spending to stimulate economic growth.


Agriculture

Conservative

Frist supported subsidies for farmers and advocated for policies beneficial to rural America, reflecting traditional GOP support for agricultural interests.


Immigration

Conservative

William Frist supported stronger border enforcement and measures to curb illegal immigration, including enhancing border security.


Education

Conservative

Frist emphasized accountability and performance standards in education, supporting measures like school choice and standardized testing.


Energy

Conservative

Frist supported increased domestic energy production, including oil and gas drilling, while promoting alternative energy research.


Climate change

Conservative

Frist acknowledged climate change but prioritized energy independence and economic factors over strict environmental regulations.


Healthcare

Conservative

As a physician, Frist supported market-based health care reforms, including health savings accounts and Medicare prescription drug coverage.


Housing

Conservative

Frist generally supported policies aimed at promoting homeownership and opposed excessive regulations on housing markets.


Transportation

Conservative

Frist supported investment in infrastructure, with a focus on modernizing roads and highways to support economic growth.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Frist advocated for improving veterans' access to healthcare and benefits, emphasizing accountability in VA services.


Voting rights

Conservative

Frist supported measures that prioritized election integrity, such as requiring identification for voters, reflecting concerns about voter fraud.

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Latest Bills

Fair Legal Access Grants Act
Bill HR 7171February 19, 2026
A resolution to authorize testimony and representation in United States v. Crouse.
Bill SRES 609February 19, 2026
Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act
Bill S 3705February 19, 2026
A bill to amend the Passport Act of June 4, 1920, to authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain a fee for the execution of a passport application.
Bill S 3733February 19, 2026
Community Risk Training and Response Act of 2026
Bill HR 7447February 19, 2026
ABODE Act
Bill HR 7326February 19, 2026
Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
Bill HR 7331February 19, 2026
Efficiency Adjustment Delay Act
Bill HR 7520February 19, 2026
More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2026
Bill HR 7324February 19, 2026
Empowering Young Readers Act of 2026
Bill HR 7327February 19, 2026
Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001
Bill S 1765August 15, 2021
Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001
Bill S 1715January 16, 2023
Youth Drug and Mental Health Services Act
Bill S 976October 3, 2024
Federal Research Investment Act
Bill S 296October 3, 2024
Public Health Threats and Emergencies Act
Bill S 2731October 3, 2024
Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006
Bill S 2370December 15, 2023
A resolution designating the week beginning May 13, 2001, as "National Biotechnology Week".
Bill SRES 75January 16, 2023
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the release of twenty-four United States military personnel currently being detained by the People's Republic of China.
Bill SRES 66January 16, 2023
A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Bill SRES 292January 16, 2023
A resolution expressing solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism.
Bill SRES 247January 16, 2023