Promise Tracker › Lloyd Doggett
U.S. Representative, Texas 37th district · Democrat
Lloyd Doggett
33 statements indexed, set against 676 recorded votes.
676 recorded votes
- Voted for27640.8%
- Voted against38056.2%
- Did not vote162.4%
Turned up for 97.0% of the votes they could have cast, below the middle of the House, which is 97.5%.
Doggett voted 97 times out of every 100 they could. That is less than the middle of the House, which is 98.
They vote the same way as Nydia M. Velázquez more than anyone else. The two agreed 99 times out of 100.
Across the aisle they line up most with James C. Moylan. They agreed 66 times out of 100.
The Record prints their remarks under 3 headings more than once. The list below names them.
- First took office
- January 4, 1995
- Terms served
- 16 terms in the House
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- Born
- October 6, 1946
Sources: Clerk of the House and congress-legislators.
What They Spoke On
Only three headings repeat in what Doggett has on the record here, a moment of silence, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and a privileged question. Everything else appears once.
The business the Congressional Record printed their remarks under, counted, with the chamber's own procedure left out. It is what was before the chamber, which is not always what the member was addressing.
- Moment of Silence Honoring and Remembering Congressman…2
- One Big Beautiful Bill Act2
- Raising a Question of the Privileges of the House2
What Was Said, and What Was Done
33 statements quoted from the Congressional Record and set against Lloyd Doggett’s votes. The most recent are below, one from each item of business, each linking to what it is set against.
- 2026-06-30MEDICARE GUARANTEE IS UNDER THREAT“Mr. Speaker, approaching the 61st anniversary of Medicare, a true lifeline for retirees and individuals with disabilities, I am filing the Saving MEDICARE Act to ensure a solvent, better Medicare that reaches more Americans.”
- 2026-06-04UKRAINE SUPPORT ACT“Mr. Speaker, for over a year, the House Republican leadership has yielded to Donald Trump's peculiar friendship with Vladimir Putin and blocked action on this measure. Every day that Republicans look the other way, Ukrainians die.”
- 2026-04-29CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026“Mr. Speaker, we could restore access to a family physician for millions of American families who no longer have it thanks to the Republican action. Or, we could instead choose to provide for our future by ensuring that every single 3- and 4-year-old in America can access pre-K.”
- 2026-03-25THE WAR IN IRAN“Mr. Speaker, before departing the Capitol last week, I stood at this very spot with Democratic and Republican colleagues, three separate times, to honor, with moments of silence, American servicemembers who have fallen in Trump's reckless war in Iran.”
What Their Votes Add Up To
Measures that reached a final vote, grouped by subject. A yes here means pass the thing, which is why the count leaves out motions to recommit, to table and to proceed: on those a no can be support. Which subject a measure belongs to is this site's reading, and every measure in every subject is listed. A subject below links to its own measures.
- Voted for
- Voted against
Voting With Their Party
On the 471 votes this Congress where a majority of Democrats took one side and a majority of Republicans took the other, Lloyd Doggett voted on 462 and was with the Democrat majority on 460 of them.
462 party line votes cast
- With their party46099.6%
- Against their party20.4%
Votes Against Their Own Party
- 14-May-2026H R 5625Voted Yea · On Passage
- 30-Apr-2026H R 7567Voted Aye · On Agreeing to the Amendment
Who They Vote With
In Their Own Party
Of the votes both took part in.
- Nydia M. VelázquezDemocrat · NY · agreed on 99.2% of 620 shared votes
- Gerald E. ConnollyDemocrat · VA · agreed on 98.9% of 95 shared votes
- Becca BalintDemocrat · VT · agreed on 98.8% of 648 shared votes
- Mark DeSaulnierDemocrat · CA · agreed on 98.8% of 644 shared votes
- Valerie P. FousheeDemocrat · NC · agreed on 98.8% of 643 shared votes
Voting Across the Aisle
- James C. MoylanRepublican · GU · agreed on 66.2% of 74 shared votes
- Kimberlyn King-HindsRepublican · MP · agreed on 60.6% of 66 shared votes
- Brian K. FitzpatrickRepublican · PA · agreed on 44.0% of 650 shared votes
- James GallagherRepublican · CA · agreed on 38.0% of 92 shared votes
- Michael LawlerRepublican · NY · agreed on 35.7% of 644 shared votes
Where the Words Are
The Congressional Record marks Lloyd Doggett as speaking in 38 items of business across 32 sitting days of this Congress.
Many of those appearances are procedural: yielding time, a request to revise and extend, a call for the yeas and nays. The count comes from the Record's own speaker tagging, which is not complete, so a member may have spoken more often than it shows.
- July 22, 2026CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 120
- July 20, 2026CONDEMNING THE VIOLENT REPRESSION OF MUSICIANS; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 118
- June 30, 2026MEDICARE GUARANTEE IS UNDER THREAT; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 109
- June 9, 2026SECURE AMERICA ACT; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 97
- June 4, 2026UKRAINE SUPPORT ACT; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 95
- April 29, 2026CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 75
- March 25, 2026THE WAR IN IRAN; Congressional Record Vol. 172, No. 56
- March 18, 2026PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES REQUIRING A BALANCED BUDGET FOR THE FEDERAL GO
The eight most recent, each linking to that day's Record at govinfo.
Every Recorded Vote
All 676 recorded votes of the 119th Congress in which the Clerk of the House lists Lloyd Doggett. The most recent 4 below, each linking to the official record of that vote.
- 16-Sep-2026S 2403Voted for (Yea) · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
- 16-Sep-2026H R 9497Voted for (Yea) · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
- 16-Sep-2026H R 9340Voted for (Yea) · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
- 16-Sep-2026H J RES 213Voted against (Nay) · On Passage
Elsewhere in the Record
- Everyone who represents Texas Both chambers, with a link to each member's page.
- Find your representatives Every member of the 119th Congress, by state.
The other Texas representatives in this Congress: Brian Babin and Wesley Hunt.
How these records are gathered, and what they leave out, is set out on the Promise Tracker.