Pennsylvania
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Glenn Thompson

R

U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania

Last updated

May 11, 2026

Next election

November 2026

Votes cast

953

On record

Bills sponsored

0

Including co-sponsored

Ledger entries

953

All actions

Policy pillars — derived from activity record

Electoral integrity

16 actions

Thompson demonstrates consistent support for electoral integrity measures centered on citizenship verification, election monitoring, and fraud prevention.

Criminal justice

50 actions

Thompson supports most law enforcement priorities and criminal penalties but opposes maximalist fentanyl scheduling and police accountability restrictions, revealing tension between tough-on-crime and selective resistance to expansive enforcement measures.

Fiscal policy

87 actions

Thompson demonstrates a consistent preference for fiscal restraint and spending controls, supporting measures that reduce federal obligations, enable executive spending cancellations, and increase government revenue through tax base expansion.

Healthcare

35 actions

Thompson demonstrates consistent support for healthcare expansion through targeted funding initiatives, occupational health protections, and rural healthcare infrastructure while opposing measures that would reduce pandemic-related health provisions and disease prevention safeguards.

Education

27 actions

Thompson's voting pattern on education shows support for workforce training flexibility and financial aid efficiency while opposing parental curriculum transparency and pregnant student support initiatives.

Economy and labor

47 actions

Thompson demonstrates a strong pro-business orientation centered on deregulation, market access, and capital formation while opposing labor protections that constrain business flexibility.

Environment and energy

169 actions

Thompson's votes on environment and energy show support for specific conservation measures like invasive species control and wildfire management alongside opposition to strengthening environmental enforcement mechanisms and energy efficiency standards.

Immigration

54 actions

Thompson's immigration votes consistently support restrictive enforcement measures including deportation expansions, border security advancement, and opposition to sanctuary policies while opposing asylum protections and lenient entry standards.

National security and foreign policy

186 actions

Thompson demonstrates consistent support for strengthening national security through sanctions on hostile regimes, enhanced military and maritime capabilities, financial transparency measures against strategic competitors, and counterterrorism initiatives.

Civil rights and liberties

46 actions

Thompson's votes on civil rights and liberties show support for antisemitism protections, Second Amendment rights, and safety measures, but inconsistently oppose restrictions on political speech while supporting other speech-limiting measures.

Social policy

24 actions

Thompson's social policy votes show strong support for veteran benefits and child welfare programs but reflect conflicting positions on pregnancy center funding between blocking federal enforcement and opposing state welfare expansion for such services.

Technology and data

34 actions

Thompson demonstrates strong support for technology advancement through regulatory frameworks that balance innovation with consumer protection and data security measures.

Civil liberties and government power

8 actions

Thompson's voting pattern reflects competing priorities between limiting government power over speech and supporting law enforcement access to private communications and judicial restraint.

Government accountability and transparency

137 actions

Thompson's voting pattern on government accountability and transparency reflects competing priorities, supporting congressional oversight of executive agencies while opposing measures that would increase accountability for individual legislators through public censure and transparency mechanisms.

Infrastructure and public investment

29 actions

Thompson supports targeted infrastructure investments in water, broadband, parks, and energy projects but opposes broader federal commitments to space exploration and large-scale urban development initiatives.

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.

Government accountability and transparencyEthics and financial disclosure↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Civil rights and libertiesVoting rights↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

EducationK-12 funding and standards↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Government accountability and transparencyEthics and financial disclosure↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Government accountability and transparencyEthics and financial disclosure↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Fiscal policyFederal and state taxation↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

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.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

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.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

National security and foreign policyDefense spending↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Infrastructure and public investmentTransportation and roads↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Fiscal policyFederal and state taxation↗ Source
Voted yes

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.

Economy and laborMinimum wage↗ Source
Voted no

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