Sam Graves
U.S. Representative, Missouri District 6 on the U.S. House
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In the records we collect, Sam cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 89% of the time, introduced 37 bills, and cosponsored 232 more.
U.S. House: missed 47 of 674 recorded votes (7%) 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 627 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.
Where Sam stands
On 513 recorded votes where members disagreed, Sam was on the prevailing side 449 times and in the minority 64 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and defense & foreign affairs.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 51, 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.
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways18 bills
- Education4 bills
- Public Health & Human Services3 bills
- Infrastructure - Water & Stormwater3 bills
- Public Safety & Emergency Services1 bill
- Children & Families1 bill
- Professional & Business Regulation
- Not in a single policy area7 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
Graves - Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
HJRES213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 9497 (119th Congress), Infrastructure - Water & StormwaterWater Resources Development Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-09-17): Received in the Senate.
- H.R. 8870 (119th Congress), Infrastructure Spending - RoadwaysBUILD America 250 ActLatest recorded action (2026-05-22): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 62 - 2.
- H.Res. 1254 (119th Congress), EducationRecognizing the roles and contributions of elementary and secondary school teachers in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.Latest recorded action (2026-05-04): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 7328 (119th Congress), Children & FamiliesProtecting Small Businesses from Predatory Website Lawsuits ActLatest recorded action (2026-02-03): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 7613 (119th Congress), Infrastructure Spending - RoadwaysALERT ActLatest recorded action (2026-04-15): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $1,824,444 and spent $1,367,694 for the 2026 election, with $2,870,739 on hand as of Sep 29, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H0MO06073
2026 campaign$1,713,468 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)23%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)1%
- Political action committees (PACs)63%
- Other13%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Other / Not classified34%
- Business owners & executives33%
- Sales & marketing10%
- Retired7%
- Government & military5%
- Other12%
Source: FEC filing, H0MO06073
2024 campaign$2,645,902 in contributions
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Armed Services
- House Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureChair
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Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.