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Joel Hefley

Joel Hefley

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Joel Hefley Congressional Service

Joel Hefley is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Colorado. JOEL served as a Senator for the state of Colorado and served a total of 1 term in congress.

Joel Hefley participated in over 36 voting sessions, sponsored over 295 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1817 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Joel Hefley generally supported conservative economic policies, emphasizing tax cuts and reducing government spending. He often voted for measures aimed at enhancing free-market principles.


Agriculture

Conservative

Hefley tended to support policies favoring agricultural subsidies and aimed at benefiting farmers, reflecting a traditional conservative approach to rural economic issues.


Immigration

Conservative

Hefley supported stricter immigration controls and measures to enhance border security, aligning with a conservative stance on immigration policy.


Education

Conservative

He generally advocated for local control over education and supported measures that encouraged school choice, including charter schools and voucher programs.


Energy

Conservative

Hefley typically supported policies that favored traditional energy sources such as oil and gas and was inclined to reduce regulations on the energy industry.


Climate change

Conservative

He was skeptical of legislation that would impose strict environmental regulations aimed at combating climate change, reflecting a conservative viewpoint.


Healthcare

Conservative

Hefley opposed government-run healthcare systems and supported market-based solutions to healthcare challenges.


Housing

Conservative

He generally supported measures to reduce government involvement in the housing market, advocating for free-market solutions.


Transportation

Conservative

Hefley backed policies that prioritized infrastructure development with a focus on reducing federal oversight and promoting state and local control.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

He supported improving veterans' benefits and services, aligning with the general conservative support for military and veterans.


Voting rights

Conservative

Hefley favored measures that aimed to ensure the integrity of the voting process, such as voter ID laws, reflecting a conservative perspective.

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Latest Bills

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Bill HJRES 106December 12, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Bill HJRES 105December 12, 2025
Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025
Bill S 1884December 12, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment".
Bill HJRES 104December 12, 2025
Enduring Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act
Bill S 2584December 12, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Bill S 1071December 12, 2025
Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
Bill S 640December 12, 2025
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
Bill HR 4016December 12, 2025
End the Fed’s Big Bank Bailout Act
Bill S 2113December 12, 2025
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2025
Bill S 2327December 12, 2025
National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 2000
Bill HR 834October 3, 2024
Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993
Bill HR 195January 20, 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
Marriage Penalty and Family Tax Relief Act of 2001
Bill HR 6January 17, 2023
Military Survivor Benefits Improvement Act of 2001
Bill HR 548January 16, 2023