André Carson

Bills André Carson Sponsored

• To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require participation in the summer EBT program as a condition of participating in the school lunch program, and for other purposes. (H.R. 9265, In Committee)
• Condemning all acts of violence, oppression, and abuse against ethnic minorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. (H.Res. 1025, Introduced)
• Justice for Shireen Act (H.R. 7281, In Committee)
• Commemorating October 2025 as Head Start Awareness Month and recognizing its positive impact on more than 40,000,000 children and their families. (H.J.Res. 132, In Committee)
• Recognizing the contributions of medical research and observing "Medical Research Week" from September 15 through September 19, 2025. (H.Res. 708, Introduced)
• Gun Safety Incentive Act (H.R. 4487, In Committee)
• Recognizing the significance of "National Caribbean American Heritage Month". (H.Res. 547, Introduced)
• Medical Research for Our Troops Act (H.R. 3906, In Committee)
• Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Poppy Day". (H.Res. 459, Introduced)
• UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025 (H.R. 2411, In Committee)
• Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. (H.Res. 192, Introduced)
• National Amusement Park Ride Safety Act (H.R. 1855, In Committee)

Floor Speeches

Carson spoke on the floor 12 times on 12 session days in the 119th Congress.

• House, July 21, 2026, 659 wordsNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

  I rise in strong support of my amendments to H.R. 8800, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, Carson Amendments No. 95 and No. 96. Both amendments are included in a bipartisan En Bloc.

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• House, May 14, 2026, 400 wordsMilitary Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

  I rise in strong support of my amendment No. 9 to H.R. 8469, the Fiscal Year 2027 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

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• House, April 14, 2026, 313 wordsAirspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency Act of 2026

  I thank Chairman Graves, my friend Ranking Member Larsen, and the wonderful staff for their leadership and their partnership, which has allowed our committee to mark up our bill, the ALERT Act, and bring it to the floor today.

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• House, February 23, 2026, 379 wordsRotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform Act

  I rise to speak about the terrible midair collision at DCA on January 29, 2025. I continue to mourn the loss of 67 people who died because of this tragedy, including Asra Hussain, from Carmel, Indiana. The House needs to pass a comprehensive, bipartisan solution that will implement all 50 of the NTSB's recommendations, and which provides a holistic framework for meaningful, system-wide safety improvements.

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• House, December 18, 2025, 26 wordsMining Regulatory Clarity Act

  On Roll Call No. 357, I inadvertently voted NAY. My intent was to vote YEA on the Democratic Motion to Recommit on H.R. 1366.

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• House, November 19, 2025, 26 wordsDistrict of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025

  I was unavoidably detained and missed Roll Call No. 298. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 298.

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• House, September 2, 2025, 28 wordsRemoval of Name of Member as Cosponsor of H. RES. 547That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
• House, July 2, 2025, 28 wordsProviding for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill ActThat Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
• House, June 9, 2025, 275 wordsDesignating the House Press Gallery in the United States Capitol as the "Frederick Douglass Press Gallery"

  I rise in support of H. Res. 137, which was approved unanimously by the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in April.

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• House, May 21, 2025, 951 wordsOne Big Beautiful Bill Act

  I rise in strong opposition to this Big Ugly GOP Tax Scam. It's the biggest cut in health in our history. It's the biggest wealth transfer in our history. It will hurt hard working families to pay for tax cuts for billionaires like Elon Musk.

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Indiana in Congress →

• Jim Banks (R, Senate)
• Todd Young (R, Senate)
• James R. Baird (R, House)
• Erin Houchin (R, House)
• Rudy Yakym III (R, House)
• Mark B. Messmer (R, House)
• Frank J. Mrvan (D, House)
• Jefferson Shreve (R, House)
• Victoria Spartz (R, House)
• Marlin A. Stutzman (R, House)

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