Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.

House · PA · Republican

Born: Apr 22, 1990 (age 36)

Service history (1 term)

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119th Congress, House, PA, Republican (2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03)

Recorded votes (656 on record)

YeasubstantiveMar 18, 2026 · House · Failed
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H J RES 139 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government
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YeasubstantiveMar 18, 2026 · House · Passed
Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026
On Passage — H R 1958 — Deporting Fraudsters Act
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YeasubstantiveMar 18, 2026 · House · Passed
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
On Passage — H R 556 — Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
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NayproceduralMar 18, 2026 · House · Failed
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
On Motion to Recommit — H R 556 — Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 17, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify that aliens who have been convicted of defrauding the United States Government or the unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 1115 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) Deporting Fraudsters Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) BOWOW Act
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YeaproceduralMar 17, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify that aliens who have been convicted of defrauding the United States Government or the unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 1115 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) Deporting Fraudsters Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) BOWOW Act
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YeasubstantiveMar 17, 2026 · House · Passed
Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 3971 — Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
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YeasubstantiveMar 17, 2026 · House · Passed
MAWS Act of 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 4294 — MAWS Act
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YeasubstantiveMar 5, 2026 · House · Passed
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
On Passage — H R 7744 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
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NayproceduralMar 5, 2026 · House · Failed
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
On Motion to Recommit — H R 7744 — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
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NaysubstantiveMar 5, 2026 · House · Failed
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H CON RES 38 — Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran
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YeasubstantiveMar 5, 2026 · House · Passed
Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree — H RES 1099 — Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism
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YeaproceduralMar 4, 2026 · House · Passed
Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
On Motion to Refer — H RES 1100 — Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee’s review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
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YeasubstantiveMar 4, 2026 · House · Passed
Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 6472 — Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act
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YeasubstantiveMar 4, 2026 · House · Passed
Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 723 — Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act
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YeasubstantiveMar 4, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 1095 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes
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YeaproceduralMar 4, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 1095 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes
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YeasubstantiveFeb 25, 2026 · House · Passed
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
On Passage — H R 4758 — Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
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NayproceduralFeb 25, 2026 · House · Failed
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
On Motion to Recommit — H R 4758 — Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 24, 2026 · House · Passed
Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act
On Passage — H R 4626 — Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances Act
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NayproceduralFeb 24, 2026 · House · Failed
Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act
On Motion to Recommit — H R 4626 — Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 24, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard for a product that is not technologically feasible and economically justified, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4758) to repeal provisions of Public Law 117–169 relating to taxpayer subsidies for home electrification, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 1075 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) the Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4758) the Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
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YeaproceduralFeb 24, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard for a product that is not technologically feasible and economically justified, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4758) to repeal provisions of Public Law 117–169 relating to taxpayer subsidies for home electrification, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 1075 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) the Don’t Mess With My Home Appliances Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4758) the Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 24, 2026 · House · Failed
ROTOR Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 2503 — ROTOR Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 24, 2026 · House · Passed
Information Quality Assurance Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 6329 — Information Quality Assurance Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 12, 2026 · House · Passed
To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.
On Passage — H R 2189 — Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 11, 2026 · House · Passed
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
On Passage — S 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act
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NayproceduralFeb 11, 2026 · House · Failed
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
On Motion to Commit — S 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 11, 2026 · House · Passed
Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025
On Passage — H R 261 — Undersea Cable Protection Act
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NayproceduralFeb 11, 2026 · House · Failed
Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025
On Motion to Recommit — H R 261 — Undersea Cable Protection Act
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NaysubstantiveFeb 11, 2026 · House · Passed
Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
On Passage — H J RES 72 — Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025
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YeasubstantiveFeb 11, 2026 · House · Passed
Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act
On Passage — H R 3617 — Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act
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NayproceduralFeb 11, 2026 · House · Failed
Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act
On Motion to Recommit — H R 3617 — Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveFeb 11, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended — H RES 1057 — Providing for consideration of the bills (S. 1383) the Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act; (H.R. 2189) the Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act; (H.R. 261) the Undersea Cable Protection Act; and (H.R. 3617) the Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act; and for other purposes
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YeaproceduralFeb 11, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 1057 — Providing for consideration of the bills (S. 1383) the Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act; (H.R. 2189) the Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act; (H.R. 261) the Undersea Cable Protection Act; and (H.R. 3617) the Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act; and for other purposes
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YeasubstantiveFeb 11, 2026 · House · Failed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 1042 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) the Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act; consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) the Undersea Cable Protection Act; consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) the Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act; and for other purposes
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YeaproceduralFeb 11, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 1042 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) the Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act; consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) the Undersea Cable Protection Act; consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) the Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act; and for other purposes
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YeasubstantiveFeb 10, 2026 · House · Passed
PROTECT Taiwan Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 1531 — PROTECT Taiwan Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 9, 2026 · House · Passed
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 6644 — Housing for the 21st Century Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 4, 2026 · House · Passed
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
On Passage — H J RES 142 — Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025
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YeasubstantiveFeb 4, 2026 · House · Passed
Critical Mineral Dominance Act
On Passage — H R 4090 — Critical Mineral Dominance Act
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NayproceduralFeb 4, 2026 · House · Failed
Critical Mineral Dominance Act
On Motion to Recommit — H R 4090 — Critical Mineral Dominance Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 3, 2026 · House · Passed
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments — H R 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
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YeasubstantiveFeb 3, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 142) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4090) to codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 1032 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148); providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 142); and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4090)
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YeaproceduralFeb 3, 2026 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 142) disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4090) to codify certain provisions of certain Executive Orders relating to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 1032 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148); providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 142); and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4090)
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YeasubstantiveFeb 3, 2026 · House · Passed
Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 3123 — Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act
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YeasubstantiveFeb 2, 2026 · House · Passed
Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 980 — Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act
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NaysubstantiveJan 22, 2026 · House · Failed
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H CON RES 68 — To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress
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YeasubstantiveJan 22, 2026 · House · Passed
Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
On Passage — H R 6359 — Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
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NayproceduralJan 22, 2026 · House · Failed
Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
On Motion to Recommit — H R 6359 — Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
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