
119th Congress
Mark B. Messmer
Representative, IN-8, Indiana
- Republican
- Born
- December 16, 1967 (age 58)
- In Congress
- House since 2025
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 100%
- Missed Votes
- 3%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-4636
- Website
- messmer.house.gov
Committees
- Agriculture
- Armed Services
- Education and Workforce
Who Is Mark B. Messmer?
Mark B. Messmer is a Republican representative from IN-8 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2025. Born December 16, 1967, Messmer is 58. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Messmer voted on 300 and missed 10. Messmer voted with the majority of their party 100% of the time. Messmer sponsored 17 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Mark B. Messmer Voted
- 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".
- YeaDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
- YeaGUARD Act
- YeaWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Bills Mark B. Messmer Sponsored
- To prioritize the finalization of design requirements for new Ready Reserve Force vessels, and for other purposes. (H.R. 10577, In Committee)
- Ethical Investigations and Integrity Act (H.R. 9859, In Committee)
- Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025 (H.R. 6213, In Committee)
- CFTC Protection of Information and Data Act of 2026 (H.R. 9128, In Committee)
- DOD and USDA Interagency Research Act (H.R. 7547, In Committee)
- Child Care Payment Integrity and Fraud Accountability Act of 2026 (H.R. 7720, Out of Committee)
- Critical Industry Skills Act (H.R. 8181, In Committee)
- SNAP Online Access Act of 2026 (H.R. 7469, In Committee)
- Restoring America’s Floodplains Act (H.R. 7264, In Committee)
- Restaurant Meals Program Reform Act of 2025 (H.R. 6657, In Committee)
- Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act (H.R. 2270, Failed in the House)
- Forced Abortion Prevention and Accountability Act (H.R. 6466, In Committee)
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- GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025 (H.R. 4107, In Committee)
- Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Moving Month". (H.Res. 428, Introduced)
- No Vaccine Mandates in Higher Education Act (H.R. 3044, In Committee)
- INSTRUCT Act of 2025 (H.R. 1018, In Committee)
- 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 Commercial Water Heating Equipment". (H.J.Res. 15, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Messmer spoke on the floor 17 times on 17 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 16, 2026, 202 wordsRecognizing Robert H. "Hank" Menke
I rise today to recognize Robert H. Menke, or Hank, to most people. Hank is a third-generation Hoosier business leader from my home district in Indiana.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 22, 2026, 15 wordsRemoval of Name of Member as Cosponsor of H.R. 1238 and H.R. 9535
I hereby remove my name as cosponsor of H.R. 1238 and H.R. 9535.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 20, 2026, 821 wordsRecognizing 100th Anniversary of Long Island Association
I rise to recognize an outstanding Hoosier whose dedication to our country did not end when he took off the uniform.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 3, 2026, 238 wordsNo Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026
I rise today in strong support of the Stop Child Care Scams Act, which provides a commonsense path toward preventing the rampant waste, fraud, and abuse in our Federal childcare support programs.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 20, 2026, 212 wordsParental Rights Over the Education and Care of Their Kids Act
I rise today in support of H.R. 2616, the Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act. Hoosier families in southern Indiana and across this great Nation deserve to be in full control of how they guide and raise their most precious gift from God, their beloved children.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 13, 2026, 157 wordsNationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025
We all know that farmers are facing high input costs and that commodity prices are too low. Today, I stand here in support of a policy that will bring about a sustainable solution.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 29, 2026, 153 wordsFarm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
I stand today in strong support of the bipartisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, March 27, 2026, 12 wordsRemoval of Name of Member as Cosponsor of H.R. 5966That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
- House, January 22, 2026, 210 wordsMarch for Life
I rise today to speak about something very important to me, my family, and the majority of Hoosiers in Indiana's Eighth District: the protection of the unborn and the 2026 March for Life.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, January 13, 2026, 355 wordsEmpowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act
I rise today to address an issue affecting both families and businesses in Indiana and across the United States, which is the expensive, but essential, financial support workers need to provide care for their young children and elderly parents.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
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- Honoring Rob Mclin on His Retirement (House, December 16, 2025)
- Supporting Working Families Tax Cuts (House, September 18, 2025)
- Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (House, July 17, 2025)
- Rescissions Act of 2025 (House, June 12, 2025)
- Congratulating South Knox Girls' Basketball Team (House, March 26, 2025)
- Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act (House, March 25, 2025)
- Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 (House, January 14, 2025)
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Questions About Mark B. Messmer
Is Mark B. Messmer still in Congress?
Yes. Mark B. Messmer is serving as representative from IN-8 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Mark B. Messmer?
Mark B. Messmer is a Republican.
When is Mark B. Messmer up for reelection?
Messmer's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Mark B. Messmer?
Mark B. Messmer was born December 16, 1967 and is 58.
How often does Mark B. Messmer vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Messmer voted with the majority of their party 100% of the time.
What committees is Mark B. Messmer on?
House Committee on Agriculture; House Committee on Armed Services; House Committee on Education and Workforce.