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Lloyd Doggett

U.S. Representative for Texas's 37th District

Democrat · Since 1995 · Next election: 2026 · Age 79

Last updated · 6 sources

Lloyd Doggett is the U.S. Representative for Texas's 37th District, a Democrat serving since 1995.

Doggett has served in the House longer than 419 of its 438 other members and longer than 36 of Texas's 36 other House members.

Doggett sits on 3 committees: Taxation, Ways and Means, and Budget.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Doggett voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 49 bills Doggett sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Doggett is not seeking re-election in 2026 (announced Dec 5, 2025).

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Voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.

Doggett voted with the majority of House Democrats on 136 roll calls and against it on 3.

Votes against the party majority

Lloyd Doggett's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultLloyd DoggettNote
Jul 14No. 238On Passage H.R. 139Sunshine Protection ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jun 29No. 228On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7757KIDS ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jun 4No. 201On Agreeing to the Resolution H.Con.Res. 84Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from LebanonFailedYeaMost House Democrats: Nay

Legislation

27 bills sponsored and 439 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • H.R. 10642 To provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to settlements in the West Bank and Gaza, and for other purposes.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  • H.R. 10548 To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to exclude from eligibility each sub-Saharan African country that does not effectively enforce its environmental laws and fulfill its international environmental obligations.

    Sponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  • H.R. 10600 Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2026

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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