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Clay Higgins

U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 3rd District

Republican · Since 2017 · Next election: 2026 · Age 65

Last updated · 7 sources

Clay Higgins is the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 3rd District, a Republican serving since 2017.

Higgins has served in the House longer than 263 of its 438 other members and longer than 3 of Louisiana's 5 other House members.

Higgins sits on 3 committees: Armed Services; Oversight and Government Reform; and House Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6, 2021.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Higgins voted in 134 of 139 roll calls (96%). In that period, 38 bills Higgins sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Higgins has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 3 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)

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Votes

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Voted in 134 of 139 roll calls (96%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.

Higgins voted with the majority of House Republicans on 116 roll calls and against it on 18.

Votes against the party majority and missed votes (latest 5 of 23)

Clay Higgins's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultClay HigginsNote
Sep 16No. 314On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass S. 2403Retire through Ownership ActPassedNayMost House Republicans: Yea
Sep 15No. 304On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 2140Diesel Emissions Reduction ActPassedNayMost House Republicans: Yea
Sep 14No. 297On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 3276Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship ActPassedNayMost House Republicans: Yea
Sep 14No. 296On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 4219National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team ActPassedNayMost House Republicans: Yea
Sep 1No. 288On Agreeing to the Resolution H.Res. 1499Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rulesPassedNayMost House Republicans: Yea

Legislation

39 bills sponsored and 253 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • H.R. 4986 Parents Opt-in Protection Act

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 733.

  • H.R. 5109 Transportation Worker Identification Credential Efficiency Act

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to develop guidelines to improve access to a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for prisoners prior to their release.

  • H.R. 10392 To temporarily suspend the imposition of certain fuel taxes.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Campaign finance

Raised
$822,841
Spent
$551,995
Cash on hand
$595,415

2026 election cycle, through Jul 18, 2026 · FEC H6LA03148

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