Troy Downing

U.S. Representative for Montana's 2nd District

Republican · Since 2025 · Next election: 2026 · Age 59

Last updated Oct 1, 2026 · 7 sources

Troy Downing is the U.S. Representative for Montana's 2nd District, a Republican serving since 2025.

Downing has served in the House longer than 11 of its 438 other members and longer than 0 of Montana's 1 other House member.

Downing sits on 2 committees: Natural Resources and Financial Services.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Downing voted in 136 of 139 roll calls (98%). In that period, 37 bills Downing sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

2 bills Downing sponsored have become law in the 119th Congress.

Downing has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 4 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 136 of 139 roll calls (98%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.

Downing voted with the majority of House Republicans on 128 roll calls and against it on 8.

Votes against the party majority and missed votes (latest 5 of 11)

Troy Downing's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
Date	Vote	Question	Result	Troy Downing	Note
Sep 16	No. 313	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 9497Water Resources Development Act	Passed	Nay	Most House Republicans: Yea
Sep 15	No. 304	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 2140Diesel Emissions Reduction Act	Passed	Nay	Most House Republicans: Yea
Jul 21	No. 263	On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800	Failed	Yea	Most House Republicans: Nay
Jul 21	No. 257	On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800	Failed	Yea	Most House Republicans: Nay
Jul 21	No. 256	On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800	Failed	Yea	Most House Republicans: Nay

Legislation

27 bills sponsored and 179 cosponsored in the 119th Congress · 2 became law

H.R. 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 253.
This bill generally prohibits Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children from purchasing stocks and requires public notice before these individuals may sell stocks.
H.R. 1190 Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5185)
This bill requires the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on issues encountered by rural-area small businesses.
H.R. 7250 To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000.
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 25, 2026: Became Public Law No: 119-113.
This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the planning, design, and construction of the Assiniboine and Sioux Rural Water System and the Dry Prairie Rural Water System, both located in Montana.