Texas
DC

Dan Crenshaw

R

U.S. Representative · Texas

Last updated

May 13, 2026

Next election

November 2026

Votes cast

975

On record

Bills sponsored

0

Including co-sponsored

Ledger entries

975

All actions

Policy pillars — derived from activity record

Electoral integrity

15 actions

Crenshaw demonstrates consistent support for electoral integrity measures focused on citizenship verification, election monitoring, and ballot tracking while opposing restrictions on voting access.

Criminal justice

50 actions

Crenshaw's criminal justice voting pattern reflects strong support for enhanced law enforcement powers, stricter penalties for serious crimes, and expanded police protections, while opposing measures that constrain enforcement discretion.

Fiscal policy

92 actions

Crenshaw's fiscal policy votes show support for spending restraint and presidential budget authority while remaining neutral on most routine appropriations and procedural matters.

Healthcare

38 actions

Crenshaw supports market-based healthcare approaches and disease research initiatives while opposing expansions of federal healthcare funding and government-mandated health provisions.

Education

29 actions

Crenshaw opposes expansions of educational access and support infrastructure while showing limited support for employer-sponsored training programs.

Economy and labor

49 actions

Crenshaw favors market-friendly approaches to economic growth through deregulation, capital formation, and small business support while opposing labor unionization and regulatory restrictions on business activity.

Environment and energy

170 actions

Crenshaw demonstrates a generally pro-environmental voting pattern, supporting measures for pollution control, invasive species management, wildfire mitigation, and ocean conservation while opposing bills that weaken enforcement mechanisms.

Immigration

53 actions

Crenshaw's immigration votes reflect internal inconsistency, supporting restrictive enforcement measures while simultaneously opposing multiple deportation and asylum restriction bills that align with restrictive immigration policy.

National security and foreign policy

195 actions

Crenshaw demonstrates a consistent pro-national security voting pattern, supporting measures that strengthen defense infrastructure, counter foreign threats, and enhance domestic security capabilities while occasionally opposing specific implementations he views as insufficient.

Civil rights and liberties

46 actions

Crenshaw demonstrates a consistent ideological commitment to protecting civil rights and liberties, particularly regarding religious freedom, antisemitism prevention, Second Amendment protections, and safeguards against political violence.

Social policy

24 actions

Crenshaw's voting pattern on social policy shows consistent support for veteran services, child welfare protections, and benefit programs while opposing expansions of Social Security redistribution and Native American family services funding.

Technology and data

35 actions

Crenshaw supports technology innovation and data protection measures that balance regulatory clarity with consumer safeguards and infrastructure development.

Civil liberties and government power

7 actions

Crenshaw favors limiting government power over speech and increasing transparency while showing less concern for privacy protections against law enforcement access to communications data.

Government accountability and transparency

136 actions

Crenshaw supports transparency measures for regulatory decisions and agency oversight while opposing mechanisms that would strengthen congressional accountability and internal legislative checks on leadership.

Infrastructure and public investment

31 actions

Crenshaw supports selective federal infrastructure investments in utilities, broadband, and monument construction while opposing expansive public investment in heritage areas, water systems, transit planning, and hydroelectric 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.

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

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.

Environment and energyClimate legislation↗ Source
Voted no

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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