Ryan Zinke
U.S. Representative for Montana's 1st District
Republican · Since 2023 · Next election: 2026 · Age 64
Official name: Ryan K. Zinke
Last updated · 6 sources
Ryan Zinke is the U.S. Representative for Montana's 1st District, a Republican serving since 2023.
Zinke has served in the House longer than 84 of its 438 other members and longer than 1 of Montana's 1 other House member.
Zinke sits on 2 committees: Appropriations and Foreign Affairs.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Zinke voted in 138 of 139 roll calls (99%). In that period, 22 bills Zinke sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Zinke is not seeking re-election in 2026 (announced Mar 2, 2026).
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 138 of 139 roll calls (99%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Zinke voted with the majority of House Republicans on 135 roll calls and against it on 3.
Votes against the party majority and missed votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Ryan Zinke | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21 | No. 258 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Agreed to | Yea | Most House Republicans: Nay |
| Jul 21 | No. 255 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Failed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jul 15 | No. 245 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Jul 14 | No. 238 | On Passage H.R. 139Sunshine Protection Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
Legislation
15 bills sponsored and 153 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.R. 10529 A River Runs Through It Act
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 5517 Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 628.
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to regularly perform a threat analysis of the northern U.S. border.
H.R. 6207 Chip EQUIP Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.
Montana senators
Steve DainesU.S. Senator for Montana · Republican
Tim SheehyU.S. Senator for Montana · Republican
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
- 2026 ballot status
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)
