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Mac Thornberry

Mac Thornberry

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Mac Thornberry Congressional Service

Mac Thornberry is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. WILLIAM served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 13 terms in congress.

Mac Thornberry participated in over 585 voting sessions, sponsored over 198 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1590 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

William Thornberry consistently supported tax cuts and deregulation to stimulate economic growth. He emphasized reducing government spending and opposed federal intervention in the market.


Agriculture

Conservative

Thornberry advocated for policies benefiting rural and agricultural communities, supporting subsidies and programs that aid farmers and agricultural development.


Immigration

Conservative

Thornberry favored strict immigration controls, including measures to enhance border security and enforce existing laws while opposing pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Conservative

He supported school choice initiatives, including charter schools and vouchers, favoring reduced federal involvement in education policy.


Energy

Conservative

Thornberry backed the expansion of domestic energy production, including oil, gas, and coal, while opposing regulations that limit the development of these industries.


Climate change

Conservative

He was skeptical of extensive federal regulations aimed at addressing climate change, often questioning the impact of proposed measures on the economy.


Healthcare

Conservative

Thornberry opposed the Affordable Care Act and supported its repeal, advocating for market-based solutions to reduce healthcare costs.


Housing

Conservative

He generally favored reducing federal regulations on housing markets, supporting measures that encourage private sector solutions to housing issues.


Transportation

Conservative

Thornberry supported infrastructure development but prioritized limiting federal spending and involvement in transportation projects.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

He advocated for increasing funding and reforming systems to improve healthcare and support services for veterans.


Voting rights

Conservative

Thornberry backed measures to ensure election integrity, supporting voter ID laws and opposing federal overreach in state election processes.

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Latest Bills

A resolution designating March 6, 2026, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".
Bill SRES 626March 9, 2026
CARBON Act
Bill HR 7554March 9, 2026
LCBP Enhancements Act of 2026
Bill HR 7560March 9, 2026
LCBP Enhancements Act of 2026
Bill S 3833March 9, 2026
Community Firearm Safety Act of 2026
Bill HR 7446March 9, 2026
Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026
Bill HR 7599March 9, 2026
Evergreen Community Safety Act of 2026
Bill HR 7445March 9, 2026
Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
Bill HRES 1100March 9, 2026
Disaster Zone Energy Affordability and Investment Act
Bill HR 7450March 7, 2026
Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
Bill HR 1181March 7, 2026
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Bill HR 4909January 11, 2023
Acquisition Agility Act
Bill HR 4741January 11, 2023
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
Bill HR 1735January 11, 2023
Agile Acquisition to Retain Technological Edge Act
Bill HR 1597January 11, 2023
Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical correction in the enrollment of S. 1356.
Bill HCONRES 90January 11, 2023
CARES Act
Bill HR 748November 1, 2022
JUSTICE Act
Bill HR 7278February 8, 2022
Ports-to-Plains Highway Act of 2020
Bill HR 7151August 10, 2022
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Bill HR 6395December 12, 2023
Counting All Military Votes Act
Bill HR 5840February 9, 2022