
Rick Allen
U.S. Representative for Georgia's 12th District
Republican · Since 2015 · Next election: 2026 · Age 74
Official name: Rick W. Allen
Last updated · 7 sources
Rick Allen is the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 12th District, a Republican serving since 2015.
Allen has served in the House longer than 293 of its 438 other members and longer than 8 of Georgia's 13 other House members.
Allen sits on 2 committees: Energy and Commerce and Education and Workforce.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Allen voted in 134 of 139 roll calls (96%). In that period, 26 bills Allen sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Allen has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 6 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 134 of 139 roll calls (96%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Allen voted with the majority of House Republicans on 133 roll calls and against it on 1.
Votes against the party majority and missed votes (latest 5 of 6)
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Rick Allen | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | No. 305 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 9500Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Sep 15 | No. 304 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 2140Diesel Emissions Reduction Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Sep 15 | No. 303 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 4646Whistleblower Protection Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Sep 15 | No. 302 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8278Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Sep 15 | No. 301 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 2978GUARD Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
Legislation
22 bills sponsored and 147 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.R. 979 AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.
This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a rule requiring AM radio capabilities to be standard in all new passenger vehicles.
H.R. 10369 Net Effective Cost Transparency and Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2026
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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.Res. 1521 Honoring the 100th anniversary of the American Cleaning Institute and recognizing the contributions of the cleaning products industry to the health, safety, and economic vitality of the United States.
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 10, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $993,220
- Spent
- $847,219
- Cash on hand
- $1,320,958
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H2GA12121
Georgia senators
Jon OssoffU.S. Senator for Georgia · Democrat
Raphael WarnockU.S. Senator for Georgia · Democrat
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)