Austin Scott
U.S. Representative, Georgia District 8 on the U.S. House
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In the records we collect, Austin cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 89% of the time, introduced 30 bills, and cosponsored 373 more.
U.S. House: missed 2 of 674 recorded votes (0.3%) this 119th Congress; chamber median 1.9%.
Source: U.S. House roll-call votes
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 672 votes. "Missed" counts roll calls recorded as Not Voting or absent while in office; the median covers members recorded on at least 20 of them. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, Georgia District 8 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified
Source: results.sos.ga.gov
Compare candidatesWhere Austin stands
On 540 recorded votes where members disagreed, Austin was on the prevailing side 471 times and in the minority 69 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and defense & foreign affairs.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 53, No 13
- Voted yes on HJRES139: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government. Failed 211 to 207, Mar 18, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HRES713: Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and removing her from the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee on the Budget. Passed 214 to 213, Sep 17, 2025. Record
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget Allocation6 bills
- Environmental Land Acquisition4 bills
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation2 bills
- Defense & Foreign Affairs2 bills
- Public Health & Human Services1 bill
- Agriculture & Natural Resources1 bill
- Public Safety & Emergency Services1 bill
- Not in a single policy area8 bills
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
S2403: Retire through Ownership Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Passed 401 to 14. Official record
Scott - Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 9933 (119th Congress)South Atlantic Red Snapper Fair Access Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-07-23): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- H.Res. 1398 (119th Congress), Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationProviding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1383) commemorating the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the Working Families Tax Cuts; and for other purposes.Latest recorded action (2026-07-13): VACATING PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent that the ordering of a recorded vote on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption on H. Res. 1398 be vacated to the end that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $1,416,651 and spent $1,080,761 for the 2026 election, with $1,316,056 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H0GA08099
2026 campaign$1,376,437 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)36%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)0%
- Political action committees (PACs)64%
- Other0%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Business owners & executives37%
- Other / Not classified25%
- Retired6%
- Health care5%
- Finance & insurance5%
- Other22%
Source: FEC filing, H0GA08099
Committee assignments
- House Committee on AgricultureVice Chair
- House Committee on Agriculture: Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development
- House Committee on Agriculture: Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and CreditChair
- House Committee on Agriculture: Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture
- House Committee on Armed Services
- House Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations
- House Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness
- House Committee on Rules
- House Committee on Rules: Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Subcommittee on Central Intelligence Agency
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Subcommittee on National Intelligence EnterpriseChairman
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Subcommittee on National Security Agency and Cyber
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.