119th Congress
Brian Babin
Representative, TX-36, Texas
Party
- Republican
- Born
- March 23, 1948 (age 78)
- In Congress
- House since 2015
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 98%
- Missed Votes
- 4%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-1555
- Website
- babin.house.gov
Committees
- Science, Space, and Technology Chair
- Transportation and Infrastructure
Who Is Brian Babin?
Brian Babin is a Republican representative from TX-36 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2015. Born March 23, 1948, Babin is 78. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Babin voted on 299 and missed 11. Babin voted with the majority of their party 98% of the time. Babin sponsored 17 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Brian Babin Voted
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- YeaProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
- YeaPROOF Act
- YeaLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
- YeaNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
- YeaRetire through Ownership Act
- NayDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- YeaProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
- NayDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
- YeaGUARD Act
- YeaWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Bills Brian Babin Sponsored
- I–47 Future Interstate Act of 2026 (H.R. 10241, In Committee)
- ORTHO Act (H.R. 9829, In Committee)
- Bonnie Eloise Rush Milam Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026 (H.R. 9505, In Committee)
- AI-Ready Federal Data Guidelines Act (H.R. 9341, In Committee)
- To provide a prohibition on certain reductions to MQ-9 aircraft units, and for other purposes. (H.R. 9119, In Committee)
- NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act (H.R. 7813, In Committee)
- SUSHI Act (H.R. 3706, In Committee)
- NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026 (H.R. 7273, In Committee)
- To rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge located in the State of Texas as the "Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge". (H.R. 3179, Out of Committee)
- Dialysis-Related Amyloidosis Treatment Act of 2025 (H.R. 4055, In Committee)
- Fog Observations and Geographic Forecasting Act (H.R. 3705, Out of Committee)
- ASTRO Act (H.R. 2984, Out of Committee)
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- No Bailouts for Reparations Act (H.R. 2100, In Committee)
- REDI Act (H.R. 2028, In Committee)
- Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress. (H.Res. 96, Introduced)
- Protect Minors from Medical Malpractice Act of 2025 (H.R. 653, In Committee)
- Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 (H.R. 569, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Babin spoke on the floor 33 times on 21 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 16, 2026, 226 wordsWater Resources Development Act of 2026
I rise today in support of H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act of 2026.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 16, 2026, 833 wordsHyde Amendment's 50th Anniversary
I thank my good friend Representative Chris Smith for always standing up for life.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 14, 2026, 226 wordsIllegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act
I rise in strong support of S. 283, the Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act, as amended.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 20, 2026, 536 wordsNucleic Acid Standards for Biosecurity Act
I rise in support of H.R. 3029, the Nucleic Acid Standards for Biosecurity Act, introduced by Representative Salinas of Oregon, along with Representative McCormick of Georgia.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 20, 2026, 358 wordsNext-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act
I rise in support of H.R. 8790, the Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act, sponsored by my colleagues, Representatives Harrigan and Salinas.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 8, 2026, 506 wordsHonoring Congressman Bill Posey
The first thing I would like to say is I appreciate this Special Order for our good friend, sponsored by my good friend, Mike Haridopolos, who is representing that great district on the Florida Space Coast.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 12, 2026, 488 wordsNational Jubilee of Prayer, Praise, and Thanksgiving
I thank my good friend, Mr. Josh Brecheen, from Oklahoma for having this Special Order tonight.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 30, 2026, 17 wordsFarm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
On Roll Call No. 151, I mistakenly voted NO when I intended to vote Aye.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, February 23, 2026, 562 wordsAdvanced Capabilities for Emergency Response Operations Act
I rise in support of H.R. 390, the ACERO Act, sponsored by Representatives Fong and McClellan. This important, bipartisan legislation will enhance our ability to respond to wildfires and mitigate the destruction that they cause.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, February 23, 2026, 492 wordsAccessing Satellite Capabilities to Enable New Discoveries Act
I rise in support of H.R. 2600, the ASCEND Act, sponsored by Representatives Hurd and Bonamici.
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- Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act (House, February 23, 2026)
- Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today Act (House, December 11, 2025)
- Unlocking Our Domestic Lng Potential Act of 2025 (House, November 20, 2025)
- Expressing Condolences and Support for the Victims of the July 4 Flooding in Texas, Honoring Acts of Heroism, and Committing to Stand With Those Impacted by These Floods (House, November 17, 2025)
- Extension of Sbir and Sttr Authority (House, September 15, 2025)
- Honoring the Life of Christina Marie Henderson Blake (House, July 22, 2025)
- Remembering the Victims of Camp Mystic (House, July 15, 2025)
- Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act (House, July 14, 2025)
- Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (House, July 2, 2025)
- Accelerating Networking, Cyberinfrastructure, and Hardware for Oceanic Research Act (House, May 19, 2025)
- Clean Energy Demonstration Transparency Act of 2025 (House, May 19, 2025)
- Celebrating Faith Month (House, April 29, 2025)
- Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025 (House, March 24, 2025)
- Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act (House, March 24, 2025)
- United States Research Protection Act (House, March 24, 2025)
- Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2025 (House, March 24, 2025)
- DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act (House, March 24, 2025)
- DOE and Nsf Interagency Research Act (House, March 24, 2025)
- DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act (House, March 24, 2025)
- Innovative Mitigation Partnerships for Asphalt and Concrete Technologies Act (House, March 24, 2025)
- Putting America First Border Security Policies Back in Place (House, March 11, 2025)
- Expressing Condolences to the Families, Friends, and Loved Ones of the Victims of the Crash of American Eagle Flight 5342 and Pat 25 (House, March 3, 2025)
- Honoring Tim Bauer (House, January 21, 2025)
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- Jasmine Crockett (D, House)
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- Veronica Escobar (D, House)
- Pat Fallon (R, House)
- Lizzie Fletcher (D, House)
- Sylvia R. Garcia (D, House)
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- Julie Johnson (D, House)
- Morgan Luttrell (R, House)
- Michael T. McCaul (R, House)
- Christian D. Menefee (D, House)
- Nathaniel Moran (R, House)
- Troy E. Nehls (R, House)
- August Pfluger (R, House)
- Chip Roy (R, House)
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- Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R, House)
- Marc A. Veasey (D, House)
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Questions About Brian Babin
Is Brian Babin still in Congress?
Yes. Brian Babin is serving as representative from TX-36 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Brian Babin?
Brian Babin is a Republican.
When is Brian Babin up for reelection?
Babin's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Brian Babin?
Brian Babin was born March 23, 1948 and is 78.
How often does Brian Babin vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Babin voted with the majority of their party 98% of the time.
What committees is Brian Babin on?
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (Chair); House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.