Tim Burchett
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Timothy Floyd Burchett is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 2nd congressional district, based in Knoxville, serving since 2019. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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- PartialTim Burchett holds the office of U.S. Representative for Tennessee-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 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 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 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 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans 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 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 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 Yea on Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on EARLY Act Reauthorization
- VerifiedPublic statement: Congressman Burchett Introduces Bill to Allow to President to Issue Cyber Letters of Marque and Reprisal
- VerifiedPublic statement: For Immediate Release: Congressman Burchett Introduces Bill to Improve SNAP Trafficking Data
- VerifiedPublic statement: Congressman Burchett’s Fraud Bill Passes the House
- VerifiedPublic statement: Congressman Burchett Highlights Efforts to Stop Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Federal Programs
- VerifiedPublic statement: For Immediate Release: The Duplication Scoring Act PASSES the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- VerifiedSponsored: To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve the accuracy of estimates of retail food store trafficking in the supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits, to strengthen penalties for trafficking violations, to require reporting information to the Congress; and for other purposes.
- VerifiedSponsored: SNAP Citizenship and Residency Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Easy Access to Mail Act
- VerifiedSponsored: Prioritizing Warfighters in Defense Contracting Act
- VerifiedSponsored: Local Beef Marketing Incentive Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: DROP Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Deporting Illegal Poachers Act
- VerifiedSponsored: Survivor Tax Filing Simplification Act
- VerifiedSponsored: Veterans Protection from Fraud Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: PEARL Act
Voting Record Feed
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom 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
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
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
Local Access to Courts Act
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Stop Insider Trading 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
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
Main Street Act
Bills & Legislative Work
2026-07-13: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026-06-25: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026-06-18: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2026-06-09: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2026-05-21: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026-05-20: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-05-15: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-05-11: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026-04-30: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-04-20: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Statements & Newsroom
ex-md-row mt-1 mb-4"> Image July 15, 2026 Press Release Washington, D.C. (07/15/2026) -- Today, Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) introduced the Cyber Letters of Marque and Reprisal Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Senate version of this legislation. Issues : Foreign Affairs Image <a href
s="align-self-start align-self-md-center evo-image mr-0 mr-md-4 mb-3 mb-md-0"> Image July 14, 2026 Press Release Washington, D.C. (07/14/2026) -- Yesterday, Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) introduced the Stop Retail Food Store SNAP Trafficking Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. Issues : Oversight & Accountability Image <a href="/media/press-releases/congressman-burchetts-fraud-bill-passes-house" hre
bject d-flex flex-column flex-md-row mt-1 mb-4"> Image June 8, 2026 Press Release Washington, D.C. (06/08/2026) -- Today, Congressman Burchett’s (TN-02) bill, the Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs Act , passed the US House of Representatives. Image <a href="/media/press-releases/congressman-burche
s="align-self-start align-self-md-center evo-image mr-0 mr-md-4 mb-3 mb-md-0"> Image June 4, 2026 Press Release Washington, D.C. (06/04/2026) -- As Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE), Congressman Burchett is working to ensure taxpayer dollars are spent responsibly and federal programs operate as intended. Image <a href="/media/press-rele
mt-1 mb-4"> Image May 20, 2026 Press Release Washington, D.C. (05/20/2026) -- Today, Congressman Tim Burchett’s (TN-02) bill, the Duplication Scoring Act , passed the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. This bill will require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review bills reported by committees for potential duplication of existing federal programs. The GAO will also be required to share its findings with the Congressional Budget Office for public release. Image <img