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Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.

U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania's 8th district

RepublicanTerm 2025

What this office does

Representatives serve a single district for two-year terms. They write and vote on federal legislation, originate revenue and spending bills, and oversee federal agencies through committees.

Recent recorded votes

  • Yea-and-Nay

    HCONRES 40

    Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-04-16

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  • Recorded Vote

    Position recorded: Aye · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-15

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HRES 965

    Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-15

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  • 2/3 Yea-And-Nay

    HR 1011

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-14

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  • 2/3 Yea-And-Nay

    HR 7613

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-14

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HCONRES 38

    Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-03-05

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  • 2/3 Yea-And-Nay

    HRES 1099

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-03-05

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HR 7744

    Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-03-05

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HR 7744

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-03-05

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HRES 1100

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-03-04

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  • 2/3 Yea-And-Nay

    S 723

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-03-04

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HRES 1095

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-03-04

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HR 4758

    Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-02-25

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HR 4758

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-02-25

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  • 2/3 Yea-And-Nay

    S 2503

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-02-24

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HR 4626

    Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-02-24

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  • Recorded Vote

    HRES 1075

    Position recorded: Aye · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-02-24

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  • 2/3 Yea-And-Nay

    HR 6329

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-02-24

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HRES 1075

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-02-24

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  • Yea-and-Nay

    HR 4626

    Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-02-24

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Legislation

  • Cosponsored · HR 9718

    Reshoring American Manufacturing Act of 2026

    Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 9937

    No Leniency for Fentanyl Dealers Act

    Latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HRES 1449

    Expressing support for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, to be held in the District of Columbia in August 2026.

    Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 6610

    Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]

    Latest action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 2.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Sponsored · HR 9502

    Protect Seniors and Veterans from Health Care Fraud Act of 2026

    Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Sponsored · HR 9262

    Local Control Protection Act

    Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 8880

    Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act of 2026

    Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 6130

    ASAP Act

    Latest action: 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.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Sponsored · HRES 1302

    Designating May 2026 as "National Electrical Safety Month" in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of "National Electrical Safety Month" to raise awareness of electrical hazards in homes, schools, and workplaces and the action citizens can take to protect against electrically related hazards.

    Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 2850

    Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2025

    Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 2348

    Brake for Kids Act of 2025

    Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 1085

    CARGO Act of 2025

    Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 8477

    To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reverse certain energy-related modifications enacted by Public Law 119-21.

    Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HRES 1261

    Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

    Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 1993

    25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act

    Latest action: Received in the Senate.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HR 2360

    To permanently extend the exemption from the engine compartment portion of the pre-trip vehicle inspection skills testing requirement for school bus drivers, and for other purposes.

    Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HRES 1252

    Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

    Latest action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Cosponsored · HRES 1253

    Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States, including their commitment to defending the Constitution and delivering essential services to United States citizens, and in doing so, supporting the United States economy, during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.

    Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Sponsored · HR 7488

    CFTC Office of the Chief Economist Act of 2026

    Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

    Bill on Congress.gov
  • Sponsored · HR 6934

    National Flood Insurance Program Affordability Act

    Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Bill on Congress.gov

Service history

  • House · 2025present · PA

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