Troy A. Carter

House · LA · Democrat

Born: Oct 26, 1963 (age 62)

Service history (3 terms)

117th Congress — House, LA, Democrat (2021-05-11 to 2023-01-03)
118th Congress — House, LA, Democrat (2023-01-03 to 2025-01-03)
119th Congress — House, LA, Democrat (2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03)

Recorded votes (2743 on record)

YeasubstantiveApr 27, 2022 · House · Passed
Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 7311 — Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 27, 2022 · House · Passed
Transatlantic Telecommunications Security Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 3344 — Transatlantic Telecommunications Security Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 27, 2022 · House · Passed
Reaffirming support for strong United States and Moldova relations, Moldova's democracy, and its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended — H RES 833 — Expressing support for Moldova’s democracy, independence, and territorial integrity and strengthening United States and Moldova relations
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 27, 2022 · House · Passed
To support the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of the Republic of Georgia, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 923 — Georgia Support Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 27, 2022 · House · Passed
Asset Seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 6930 — Asset Seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 27, 2022 · House · Passed
To oppose violations of religious freedom in Ukraine by Russia and armed groups commanded or otherwise supported by or acting on behalf of Russia.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 496 — Ukraine Religious Freedom Support Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 27, 2022 · House · Passed
Protecting Semiconductor Supply Chain Materials from Authoritarians Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 7372 — Protecting Semiconductor Supply Chain Materials from Authoritarians Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 27, 2022 · House · Passed
AXIS Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 7314 — Assessing Xi’s Interference and Subversion Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 27, 2022 · House · Passed
American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 497 — American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 7, 2022 · House · Passed
Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment — H R 6968 — Suspending Energy Imports from Russia Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 7, 2022 · House · Passed
Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment — H R 7108 — Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 7, 2022 · House · Passed
Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act of 2021
On Passage — H R 3807 — Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralApr 7, 2022 · House · Failed
Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act of 2021
On Motion to Recommit — H R 3807 — Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 7, 2022 · House · Passed
Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 7276 — Ukraine Invasion War Crimes Deterrence and Accountability Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 6, 2022 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3807) to amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to increase appropriations to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 1033 — Providing for consideration of H.R. 3807, Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralApr 6, 2022 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3807) to amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to increase appropriations to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 1033 — Providing for consideration of H.R. 3807, Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 6, 2022 · House · Passed
Recommending that the House of Representatives find Peter K. Navarro and Daniel Scavino, Jr., in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Select Committee to investigate the January 6th attack on the United States Capitol.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 1037 — Recommending that the House of Representatives find Peter K. Navarro and Daniel Scavino, Jr., in Contempt of Congress for Refusal to Comply with Subpoenas Duly Issued by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 6, 2022 · House · Passed
Relating to the consideration of House Report 117-284 and an accompanying resolution.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 1023 — Relating to the consideration of House Report 117-284 and an accompanying resolution
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralApr 6, 2022 · House · Passed
Relating to the consideration of House Report 117-284 and an accompanying resolution.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 1023 — Relating to the consideration of House Report 117-284 and an accompanying resolution
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 5, 2022 · House · Passed
Calling on the United States Government to uphold the founding democratic principles of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and establish a Center for Democratic Resilience within the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended — H RES 831 — Calling on the United States Government to uphold the founding democratic principles of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and establish a Center for Democratic Resilience within the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 5, 2022 · House · Passed
Small Project Efficient and Effective Disaster Recovery Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 5641 — SPEED Recovery Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 5, 2022 · House · Passed
Resilient AMERICA Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 5689 — Resilient AMERICA Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 5, 2022 · House · Passed
DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 4476 — DHS Trade and Economic Security Council Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 5, 2022 · House · Passed
Spectrum Coordination Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 2501 — Spectrum Coordination Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 5, 2022 · House · Passed
Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 1218 — Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 5, 2022 · House · Passed
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 1916 — Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 5, 2022 · House · Passed
Medical Marijuana Research Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 5657 — Medical Marijuana Research Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 1, 2022 · House · Passed
Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act
On Passage — H R 3617 — MORE Act
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralApr 1, 2022 · House · Failed
Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act
On Motion to Recommit — H R 3617 — MORE Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 1, 2022 · House · Failed
Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 3617
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 1, 2022 · House · Agreed to
Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 3617
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveApr 1, 2022 · House · Agreed to
Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment — H R 3617
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 31, 2022 · House · Passed
Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023
On Passage — H R 6833 — Affordable Insulin Now Act
Plain-language explanation available
NayproceduralMar 31, 2022 · House · Failed
Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023
On Motion to Recommit — H R 6833 — Affordable Insulin Now Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralMar 31, 2022 · House · Passed
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
On Motion to Instruct Conferees — H R 4521 — Bioeconomy Research and Development Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 31, 2022 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6833) to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution — H RES 1017 — Providing for consideration of H.R. 3617, MORE Act; H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act; and for other purposes
Plain-language explanation available
YeaproceduralMar 31, 2022 · House · Passed
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6833) to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question — H RES 1017 — Providing for consideration of H.R. 3617, MORE Act; H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act; and for other purposes
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 30, 2022 · House · Passed
A bill to designate the Federal Office Building located at 308 W. 21st Street in Cheyenne, Wyoming, as the "Louisa Swain Federal Office Building", and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 2126 — To designate the Federal Office Building located at 308 W. 21st Street in Cheyenne, Wyoming , as the “Louisa Swain Federal Office Building”
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 30, 2022 · House · Passed
A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 1501 North 6th Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as the "Sylvia H. Rambo United States Courthouse", and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 1226 — To designate the United States courthouse located 1501 North 6th Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as the “Sylvia H. Rambo United States Courthouse”
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 30, 2022 · House · Failed
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 2938 — To designate the United States Courthouse and Federal Building located at 111 North Adams Street in Tallahassee, Florida, as the “Joseph Woodrow Hatchett United States Courthouse and Federal Building”
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 30, 2022 · House · Passed
CEDS Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 5547 — Care is an Economic Development Strategy Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 30, 2022 · House · Passed
FEMA Caseworker Accountability Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 5343 — FEMA Caseworker Accountability Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 30, 2022 · House · Passed
Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation Technical Corrections Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 5673 — Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation Technical Corrections Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 30, 2022 · House · Passed
William T. Coleman, Jr. and Norman Y. Mineta Department of Transportation Headquarters Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — S 400 — William T. Coleman, Jr. and Norman Y. Mineta Department of Transportation Headquarters Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 30, 2022 · House · Passed
Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — H R 5706 — Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 29, 2022 · House · Passed
COVID–19 American History Project Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 4738 — COVID-19 American History Project Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 29, 2022 · House · Passed
Homicide Victims' Families' Rights Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 3359 — Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 29, 2022 · House · Passed
Better Cybercrime Metrics Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 2629 — Better Cybercrime Metrics Act
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 29, 2022 · House · Passed
Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 2954 — Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022
Plain-language explanation available
YeasubstantiveMar 29, 2022 · House · Passed
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 6865 — Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022
Plain-language explanation available