Policy pillars — derived from activity record
Electoral integrity
16 actionsVan Duyne demonstrates strong support for electoral integrity measures focused on citizenship verification, ballot tracking transparency, and election monitoring oversight while opposing voting access expansion to non-citizens.
Criminal justice
50 actionsVan Duyne supports tough-on-crime policies that prioritize law enforcement capabilities, enhanced penalties for criminal conduct, and victim protection while backing measures that strengthen officer safety and operational authority.
Fiscal policy
84 actionsVan Duyne demonstrates mixed fiscal policy preferences, supporting spending reduction tools and revenue-enhancing measures while opposing debt ceiling increases, reflecting a conservative orientation toward discretionary spending cuts that conflicts with her support for some government appropriations and procedural spending votes.
Healthcare
35 actionsVan Duyne demonstrates support for healthcare expansion through backing increased funding for disease research, rural and veteran healthcare access, maternal and child health initiatives, and cost transparency measures.
Education
27 actionsVan Duyne supports education policies that emphasize workforce development, institutional accountability, and direct support for specific student populations like veterans and rural learners, while opposing broad federal debt forgiveness and curriculum focused on ideological critique.
Economy and labor
48 actionsVan Duyne prioritizes deregulation and market-driven economic approaches, supporting measures that reduce business compliance burdens and regulatory constraints while opposing labor protections, union expansion, and programs targeting underrepresented entrepreneurs.
Environment and energy
168 actionsVan Duyne opposes environmental regulations and federal research initiatives on ecosystem threats while supporting infrastructure development and streamlined permitting that prioritizes energy and extraction projects over protective oversight.
Immigration
53 actionsVan Duyne consistently opposes expansive immigration policies and supports stricter enforcement measures, including enhanced deportation procedures, increased border security protocols, and limitations on asylum access and immigrant accommodations.
National security and foreign policy
185 actionsVan Duyne demonstrates strong support for national security measures that prioritize counterterrorism financing, maritime and aviation defense, strategic containment of adversarial regimes like Iran and China, and enhanced information-sharing capabilities among security agencies.
Civil rights and liberties
46 actionsVan Duyne demonstrates strong support for civil rights protections focused on religious freedom, safety from discrimination and violence, Second Amendment rights, and parental involvement in education while opposing restrictions on legislative speech.
Social policy
24 actionsVan Duyne demonstrates strong support for social policies that benefit veterans, children in state care, and vulnerable families, while opposing expansions of broad-based entitlement programs and regulatory consumer protections.
Technology and data
34 actionsVan Duyne supports technology advancement through regulatory frameworks that balance innovation with consumer protections, data security, and infrastructure development while maintaining American competitiveness against foreign adversaries.
Civil liberties and government power
7 actionsVan Duyne demonstrates support for civil liberties through backing measures that restrict government censorship authority and promote transparency regarding executive branch decisions.
Government accountability and transparency
137 actionsVan Duyne supports government accountability and transparency measures that enhance legislative oversight of executive actions, require public disclosure of government records and agency decision-making processes, and strengthen congressional authority to review and constrain regulatory decisions by unelected officials.
Infrastructure and public investment
28 actionsVan Duyne supports public investment in infrastructure projects that serve economic development, preservation, and technological advancement, though she opposes measures that reduce financial burdens on communities through extended repayment terms for essential services.
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.
Mar 21, 2024
Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act — This bill streamlines the permitting process for dredging and filling activities in U.S. waters, potentially making it easier to conduct these projects but risking reduced environmental protections.
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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