Robert Aderholt
Sourced recordU.S. House - AL District 04 · Congressional District 4
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Robert Brown Aderholt is an American politician and attorney from Alabama. A socially conservative member of the Republican Party and a member of the Tea Party Caucus, he is currently serving as a U.S. representative, representing Alabama's 4th congressional district since 1997. The district includes most of Tuscaloosa County north of the Black Warrior River, as well as Birmingham's far northern suburbs in Walker County and the southern suburbs of Huntsville and Decatur. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Constitutional Government
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- PartialRobert Aderholt is a candidate for U.S. House - AL District 04profile identity· OpenFEC
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on EARLY Act Reauthorization
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the “Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic”
- VerifiedVoted Nay on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027
- VerifiedVoted Yea on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027
- VerifiedVoted Aye on On Agreeing to the Amendment
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Sunshine Protection Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Improving Travel for American Families Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 8800, H.R. 8595, and H.R. 8884; and providing for consideration of the resolution H. Res. 1383
- VerifiedVoted Aye on Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 8800, H.R. 8595, and H.R. 8884; and providing for consideration of the resolution H. Res. 1383
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records relating to monetary settlements involving acts of sexual harassment
- VerifiedVoted Yea on TRIA Program Reauthorization Act
- VerifiedRaised $1,739,251 in the 2026 cycle
- VerifiedPublic statement: Aderholt Announces $16.17 Million BUILD Grant for Swayback Bridge Replacement in Marshall County
- VerifiedPublic statement: Congressman Aderholt Announces Grant Workshop for Non-Profits
- VerifiedPublic statement: Congressman Aderholt Announces $1 Million ARC Grant for the City of Dora
- VerifiedPublic statement: Congressman Aderholt Speaks at Unveiling of Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule
- VerifiedPublic statement: Congressman Aderholt Announces Almost $2 Million in FEMA Funding for Alabama’s Fourth District
- VerifiedNews coverage: U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt: America 250 – what we leave behind |… - 1819 News
- VerifiedNews coverage: Aderholt helps unveil America 250 congressional time capsule - Alabama Political Reporter
- VerifiedNews coverage: Rep. Robert Aderholt lands $35M for Alabama hospitals - WHNT.com
- VerifiedNews coverage: Robert Aderholt wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Alabama's 4th Congressional District - KTVB
- VerifiedNews coverage: Robert Aderholt says Alabama could hand Republicans the U.S. House majority in November - Yellowhammer News
- VerifiedNews coverage: Press Release: Congressman Robert Aderholt Supports Coast Guard's Establishment of Training Center at Birmingham-Southern Campus - Quiver Quantitative
Bills & Legislative Work
2026-06-11: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 604.
2025-11-20: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-11-04: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-12-02: Became Public Law No: 119-46.
2026-02-12: Received in the Senate.
2025-09-17: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025-09-11: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 227.
2025-07-17: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-06-17: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2023-11-14: On agreeing to the Aderholt amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Public Statements
a34be84c94b6f14e6813e3a76e286d76604f63008e23"> Image July 1, 2026 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today announced that Marshall County has been awarded a $16.17 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to replace the Swayback Bridge on Hustleville Road. The award is the only BUILD Grant awarded in Alabama this year , making it a significant investment not only for Marshall County bu
ad more about Aderholt Announces $16.17 Million BUILD Grant for Swayback Bridge Replacement in Marshall County" class="btn btn-primary">Read More Image July 1, 2026 Press Release JASPER, AL – Congressman Aderholt announced that his office will be hosting a grant workshop on July 8 th , 2026, for non-profits in Alabama’s Fourth Congressional District. This workshop will provide information on where to find federal grants, how to apply for grants, tips for writing and administering grants, and wh
aria-label="Read more about Congressman Aderholt Announces Grant Workshop for Non-Profits" class="btn btn-primary">Read More Image June 26, 2026 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt announced the approval of an Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grant of $1,000,000 to the City of Dora, AL. The ARC grant will be used to build a new 250,000-gallon elevated water storage tank and 1,000 linear feet of water main to enable development at Heritage Landing. This proje
bel="Read more about Congressman Aderholt Announces $1 Million ARC Grant for the City of Dora" class="btn btn-primary">Read More Image June 25, 2026 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Aderholt, a member of the America 250 Commission, joined Speaker Mike Johnson and other Members of Congress at the unveiling of the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence, which will be sealed for 250 years until America’s quincentennia
Congressman Aderholt Speaks at Unveiling of Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule" class="btn btn-primary">Read More Image June 25, 2026 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C . – Today, Congressman Aderholt announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded almost $2 million in federal funding for hazard mitigation projects in Alabama’s Fourth District. These projects were authorized through the Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security and Fur
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