Brett Guthrie
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Steven Brett Guthrie is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Kentucky's 2nd congressional district since 2009. The district is in central Kentucky and includes Fort Knox, Owensboro, Bowling Green, and a portion of eastern Louisville. Guthrie previously served as a Republican member of the Kentucky Senate. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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- PartialBrett Guthrie holds the office of U.S. Representative for Kentucky-2profile identity· unitedstates/congress-legislators
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Protecting Domestic Mining Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
- VerifiedVoted Nay on To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
- VerifiedVoted Yea on In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
- VerifiedVoted Yea on To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Local Access to Courts Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Prison Staff Safety Enhancement 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 with Iran
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay 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 Yea on Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on EARLY Act Reauthorization
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
- 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 No on On Agreeing to the Amendment
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
- VerifiedPublic statement: Guthrie, Energy and Commerce Leaders Celebrate Passage of KIDS Act
- VerifiedPublic statement: Guthrie Votes in Favor of Bipartisan Housing Package to Preserve the American Dream
- VerifiedPublic statement: Guthrie, House Republicans Take Action to Prevent Fraud and Hold Bad Actors Accountable
- VerifiedPublic statement: Guthrie Votes to Fund ICE, Border Patrol, and End Democrats’ Open-Border Distraction
- VerifiedPublic statement: Chairmen Guthrie, Joyce, and Latta Request Investigation of Foreign Adversaries’ Efforts to Block American Data Center Buildout
- VerifiedSponsored: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Brownfields Revitalization for a Better Tomorrow Act
- VerifiedSponsored: SAT Streamlining Act
- VerifiedSponsored: MVP Act
- VerifiedSponsored: KIDS Act
- VerifiedSponsored: Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Student Financial Clarity Act of 2025
- VerifiedSponsored: To amend the Delta Development Act to add the Kentucky counties of Hancock, Ohio, and Daviess to the Delta Regional Authority area, and for other purposes.
- VerifiedSponsored: Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2025
- VerifiedSponsored: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
Voting Record Feed
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Local Access to Courts Act
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Stop Insider Trading Act
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
Stop Insider Trading Act
Main Street Act
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
Main Street Act
Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
EARLY Act Reauthorization
Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the “Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic”
Bills & Legislative Work
2026-06-25: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
2026-05-14: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
2026-04-14: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-03-09: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
2026-07-13: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2026-05-21: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 1.
2026-01-21: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 395.
2025-11-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2026-03-18: Subcommittee Hearings Held
2025-12-01: Became Public Law No: 119-44.
Statements & Newsroom
="content-section"> Filter All Latest News June 29, 2026 | Posted in Latest News WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), and Congresswoman Kathy Castor (FL-14) issued the following statements after the House passed H.R. 7757, the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KID... Read More » Gu
/MediumResolution/d6f793a2-1250-48bb-9d3d-32ad105408ed.jpg" /> WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), and Congresswoman Kathy Castor (FL-14) issued the following statements after the House passed H.R. 7757, the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KID... Read More » June 23, 2026 | Post
/MediumResolution/4d6dabac-1db2-431f-9538-1230c1f6a047.png" /> WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) voted in favor of H.R. 6644, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which passed the House of Representatives by a bipartisan vote of 352 to 32. This legislation, which passed the Senate on June 22, 2026, now heads to President Trump to be signed into law. “For too long, the idea of home ownership has increasingly become out of reach for c... Read More » June 17, 2026 | Post
/MediumResolution/5f3bf9a6-409f-4e63-9b82-f815c9c10e24.png" /> WASHINGTON, D.C. – This month, Congressman Guthrie (KY-02) voted in favor of a series of bills to combat fraud, increase program integrity, and ensure that benefits are available for those who need them most. “Over the past months, Americans have been outraged by the alarming fraud schemes that have come to light. From California to Minnesota to New York, the schemes that have been uncovered have ... Read More » June 9, 2026 | Poste
/MediumResolution/232e0d23-7c1f-4e2e-acb5-1673a88f83a1.jpg" /> WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) issued the following statement following his vote in favor of S. 2, the Secure America Act, a budget reconciliation package to provide funding to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) through fiscal year 2029. This action comes after months of obstruction from Democrats over their refusal to vote ... Read More » June 4, 2026 | Poste