Policy pillars — derived from activity record
Electoral integrity
16 actionsKiggans consistently supports measures to verify voter citizenship and eligibility while opposing congressional election monitoring authority, reflecting a voting rights security orientation focused on preventing non-citizen participation.
Criminal justice
48 actionsKiggans supports enhanced law enforcement capabilities and stricter penalties for serious crimes like trafficking and fentanyl offenses, but opposes measures that reduce defendant protections or restrict police accountability.
Fiscal policy
87 actionsKiggans demonstrates a pro-fiscal conservatism orientation, consistently supporting measures that increase revenue, reduce spending authority, and grant executive control over appropriations while voting for necessary government funding allocations.
Healthcare
36 actionsKiggans supports targeted healthcare expansions and disease prevention initiatives but opposes certain federal funding mechanisms and pandemic-related provisions, reflecting a selective rather than ideologically consistent approach to healthcare policy.
Education
27 actionsKiggans supports expanding educational access through financial aid and workforce training opportunities while opposing measures involving parental curriculum oversight and student pregnancy support resources.
Economy and labor
48 actionsKiggans consistently favors market-oriented business growth, regulatory relief, and trade expansion while opposing measures that expand worker organizing power and financial regulations on investment vehicles.
Environment and energy
169 actionsKiggans demonstrates a predominantly pro-environment voting pattern, supporting pollution control, invasive species management, wildfire mitigation, ocean conservation, and clean air standards while opposing measures that would weaken environmental enforcement and energy efficiency oversight.
Immigration
53 actionsKiggans demonstrates a consistent restrictive immigration ideology, voting to advance deportation measures, border enforcement, and limits on immigrant accommodations while opposing asylum expansions.
National security and foreign policy
186 actionsKiggans demonstrates consistent support for strengthening national security through measures targeting foreign threats, enhancing domestic security infrastructure, and countering adversarial state actors.
Civil rights and liberties
46 actionsKiggans demonstrates a consistent commitment to advancing civil rights and liberties, particularly regarding religious freedom protections, antisemitism prevention, Second Amendment rights, and safeguards against political violence.
Social policy
24 actionsKiggans demonstrates consistent support for social policy initiatives that expand benefits and protections for vulnerable populations including veterans, children, families, and low-income individuals.
Technology and data
34 actionsKiggans supports technology development and data protection measures while opposing deregulatory approaches that she views as insufficiently safeguarded.
Civil liberties and government power
7 actionsKiggans favors constraining government power over speech and information while supporting judicial and legislative mechanisms that check executive authority.
Government accountability and transparency
139 actionsKiggans demonstrates a strong pro-accountability voting pattern, consistently supporting measures that increase legislative oversight of executive agencies, require transparency in regulatory decisions and ethics investigations, though she opposes mechanisms that would hold individual lawmakers directly accountable.
Infrastructure and public investment
29 actionsKiggans demonstrates consistent support for public infrastructure investment across diverse sectors including transportation, utilities, broadband, water systems, and federal facilities projects.
Activity ledger — most recent first
Dec 18, 2024
Beagle Brigade Act of 2023 — This bill advances government transparency by requiring the Department of Agriculture to report to Congress on threats to agriculture and natural resources.
Dec 18, 2024
DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024 — This bill supports national security by authorizing the Department of Homeland Security to develop better technology for detecting dangerous drugs at borders and ports of entry.
Dec 18, 2024
Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act — This bill advances Native American sovereignty and self-determination by transferring land to tribal control, supporting the civil right of indigenous peoples to govern their own territories.
Dec 17, 2024
Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 — This bill supports Holocaust education programs by extending federal authorization and funding for educational initiatives through 2030.
Dec 17, 2024
Midnight Rules Relief Act — This bill makes it easier for Congress to overturn multiple regulations at once during presidential transitions, which could reduce executive branch accountability by allowing rapid reversal of rules without individual scrutiny.
Dec 11, 2024
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 — This bill extends and updates federal programs that protect endangered wildlife species and their habitats through conservation funding and partnerships.
Dec 11, 2024
Increasing Baseline Updates Act — This bill would advance government transparency by requiring the Congressional Budget Office to publish more frequent budget projections and disclose the economic data behind their calculations.
Mar 21, 2024
Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023 — This bill strengthens national security by reducing Chinese government influence over U.S. shipping infrastructure and giving federal authorities more power to prevent foreign manipulation of maritime commerce.
Mar 21, 2024
Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. — This bill opposes a carbon tax as economically harmful, taking a stance against a potential revenue-raising or economy-regulating tax policy.
Mar 21, 2024
Denouncing the harmful, anti-American energy policies of the Biden administration, and for other purposes. — This bill opposes environmental regulations on energy production and federal lands while promoting increased domestic fossil fuel development.
Mar 20, 2024
Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.
Mar 20, 2024
Restoring American Energy Dominance Act — This bill would block new environmental protections and climate provisions for oil and gas leasing on public lands, favoring fossil fuel extraction over energy transition goals.
Mar 20, 2024
Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.
Mar 20, 2024
Protecting American Energy Production Act — This bill would protect fossil fuel extraction through fracking by preventing the President from restricting it without Congress approval and prioritizing state over federal environmental regulation.
Mar 19, 2024
Condemning the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of children from Ukraine to the Russian Federation. — This bill strengthens the U.S. position on a major foreign conflict by formally condemning Russian actions against Ukrainian children and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.
Mar 19, 2024
Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act — This bill uses sanctions to protect the stability and democracy of Bosnia and Herzegovina, advancing U.S. foreign policy interests in maintaining peace in a strategically important region.
Mar 13, 2024
Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act — This bill would restrict or ban applications controlled by foreign adversaries like China from operating in the United States to protect national security and prevent foreign surveillance of Americans.
Feb 29, 2024
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024 — This bill extends federal funding and authorization for airport infrastructure programs and aviation services, supporting continued public investment in transportation infrastructure.
Feb 29, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024 — This bill authorizes federal spending to keep government operating and funds student aid programs, representing a decision to maintain current spending levels rather than make cuts or increases.
Jan 11, 2024
DOE and SBA Research Act — This bill would advance the economy and labor pillar by fostering collaboration between federal agencies to support research and development activities that include small businesses, potentially creating innovation and job opportunities.
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