119th Congress
Erin Houchin
Representative, IN-9, Indiana
Party
- Republican
- Born
- September 24, 1976 (age 50)
- In Congress
- House since 2023
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 99%
- Missed Votes
- 3%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-5315
- Website
- houchin.house.gov
Committees
- Energy and Commerce
- Rules
- Budget
Who Is Erin Houchin?
Erin Houchin is a Republican representative from IN-9 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2023. Born September 24, 1976, Houchin is 50. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Houchin voted on 302 and missed 8. Houchin voted with the majority of their party 99% of the time. Houchin sponsored 49 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Erin Houchin 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 Erin Houchin Sponsored
- National Fossil Act of 2026 (H.R. 9191, Passed the House)
- Science of Reading Act of 2026 (H.R. 7890, Passed the House)
- Data BRIDGE Act (H.R. 4950, Out of Committee)
- 16 & Up Social Media Act (H.R. 10337, In Committee)
- RESET Act (H.R. 6488, In Committee)
- GUARDIAN Act (H.R. 10207, In Committee)
- Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2026 (H.R. 2555, Out of Committee)
- New IDEA Act (H.R. 10113, In Committee)
- Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act (H.R. 9908, In Committee)
- ON TIME Act (H.R. 9247, In Committee)
- Outcomes-Based Financing (OBF) for Students Act (H.R. 9469, In Committee)
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes. (H.Res. 1333, Agreed To)
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- Campus Lifeline Act of 2026 (H.R. 8657, In Committee)
- Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives (H.Res. 1135, Agreed To)
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1128) expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5103) to establish a program to Beautify the District of Columbia and establish the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7084) to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the types of vessels that may enter or operate in navigable waters of the United States or transfer cargo in any port or place under the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. (H.Res. 1131, Agreed To)
- Student Protection and Success Act (H.R. 8009, In Committee)
- POINTS Act of 2026 (H.R. 7875, In Committee)
- The Dalilah Law (H.R. 7793, In Committee)
- Affordable HOMES Act (H.R. 5184, Passed the House)
- Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives. (H.Res. 979, Agreed To)
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5184) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6938) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes. (H.Res. 977, Agreed To)
- Larry Barrett Veterans’ Memory Care Act of 2025 (H.R. 4886, In Committee)
- To codify Executive Order 14388 (relating to improving our Nation through better design). (H.R. 6750, In Committee)
- Eliminating Information Silos Act of 2025 (H.R. 6749, In Committee)
- SAFE BOTs Act (H.R. 6489, In Committee)
- AWARE Act (H.R. 5360, In Committee)
- 21st Century Dyslexia Act (H.R. 5769, In Committee)
- Designating October 10, 2025, as "American Girls in Sports Day". (H.Res. 790, Introduced)
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to require additional information in State plans for Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services block grants. (H.R. 5630, In Committee)
- To provide that the final rule of the Department of Health and Human Services titled "Medications for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder", except for the portion of the final rule relating to accreditation of opioid treatment programs, shall have no force or effect. (H.R. 5629, In Committee)
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk; and for other purposes. (H.Res. 722, Agreed To)
- CABLE Competition Act (H.R. 4927, In Committee)
- Putting American Students First Act (H.R. 3913, In Committee)
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 884) to prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2056) to require the District of Columbia to comply with federal immigration laws; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2096) to restore the right to negotiate matters pertaining to the discipline of law enforcement officers of the District of Columbia through collective bargaining, to restore the statute of limitations for bringing disciplinary cases against members or civilian employees of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 331) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes. (H.Res. 489, Agreed To)
- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. (H.Res. 436, Agreed To)
- Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 2399, Passed the House)
- Abortion Funding Awareness Act of 2025 (H.R. 2779, In Committee)
- Safeguarding American Education From Foreign Control Act (H.R. 2778, In Committee)
- Foster Care Tax Credit Act (H.R. 2438, In Committee)
- EASE Act of 2025 (H.R. 2437, In Committee)
- College Employment Accountability Act (H.R. 2367, In Committee)
- Expressing support for the goals of a "NICU Baby's Bill of Rights". (H.Res. 236, Introduced)
- To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to define the term evidence-based. (H.R. 2058, In Committee)
- Students Bill of Rights Act of 2025 (H.R. 2057, In Committee)
- Retirement Proxy Protection Act (H.R. 1996, In Committee)
- Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. (H.Res. 161, Agreed To)
- Empowering Families in Special Education Act (H.R. 1570, In Committee)
- COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 1381, In Committee)
- Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. (H.Res. 21, Agreed To)
Floor Speeches
Houchin spoke on the floor 23 times on 19 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 16, 2026, 603 wordsScience of Reading Act of 2026
I rise today in strong support of H.R. 7890, the Science of Reading Act.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 16, 2026, 465 wordsNational Fossil Act of 2026
I rise in support of the National Fossil Act, a bipartisan bill I introduced with my colleague from Michigan, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 20, 2026, 249 wordsRecognizing Steve and Julia Moore
I rise today to recognize two exceptional leaders from Indiana's Ninth District, Steve and Julia Moore, whose commitment to protecting children has earned them the honor of having their names added to the founders wall at Johns Hopkins University.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 3, 2026, 234 wordsRecognizing Ted and Dana Huber
I rise today to recognize two exceptional small business leaders from Indiana's Ninth District, Ted and Dana Huber, who have been named Indiana Small Business Persons of the Year by the United States Small Business Administration.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 3, 2026, 3,394 wordsProviding for Consideration of H.R. 8646, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 7726, No...
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1333 and ask for its immediate consideration.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 20, 2026, 290 wordsRural Broadband Protection Act of 2025
I rise today in strong support of S. 98, the Rural Broadband Protection Act, a bill I authored and passed out of the House as H.R. 2399 and an issue I have long championed.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, March 25, 2026, 22 wordsElecting Members to Certain Standing Committees of the House of Representatives
By direction of the Republican Conference, I send to the desk a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, March 25, 2026, 2,751 wordsProviding for Consideration of H.R. 8029, Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act; Providing for Consideration of H. RES. 1128, Expressing the Support of the House of Representatives for the Department Of...
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1131 and ask for its immediate consideration.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, January 13, 2026, 520 wordsRecognizing Indiana University Football Team
Today I rise in recognition of the 15-0 Indiana University football team for their historic season, winning the Rose Bowl, then the Peach Bowl, and now advancing to the College Football Playoff National Championship.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, January 9, 2026, 308 wordsAffordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards Act
The American Dream starts with owning a home, but today families are being priced out by unnecessary Federal regulations.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
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- Electing a Member to a Certain Standing Committee of the House of Representatives (House, January 7, 2026)
- Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4593, Saving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5184, Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency... (House, January 7, 2026)
- Tribute to Fuzzy Zoeller (House, December 10, 2025)
- Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026; Providing for Consideration of H. RES. 719, Honoring the Life and Legacy of Charles "Charlie" James... (House, September 17, 2025)
- Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4016, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3633, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025; Providing For... (House, July 15, 2025)
- Providing for Consideration of H.R. 884, Prohibiting Voting by Noncitizens in District of Columbia Elections; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2056, District of Columbia Federal Immigration... (House, June 10, 2025)
- Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (House, May 21, 2025)
- Recognizing Hard Workers Driving Our Economy (House, May 8, 2025)
- Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 (House, April 28, 2025)
- Providing for Consideration of H.J. RES. 20, Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted by the Department of Energy Relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation... (House, February 25, 2025)
- Honoring Major General Dale Lyles (House, January 23, 2025)
- Protecting the Rights and Safety of Women (House, January 15, 2025)
- Electing Members to Certain Standing Committees of the House of Representatives (House, January 9, 2025)
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Questions About Erin Houchin
Is Erin Houchin still in Congress?
Yes. Erin Houchin is serving as representative from IN-9 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Erin Houchin?
Erin Houchin is a Republican.
When is Erin Houchin up for reelection?
Houchin's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Erin Houchin?
Erin Houchin was born September 24, 1976 and is 50.
How often does Erin Houchin vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Houchin voted with the majority of their party 99% of the time.
What committees is Erin Houchin on?
House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on Rules; House Committee on the Budget.