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Troy A. Carter
U.S. Representative, LA-2
Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, LA-2 current
Louisiana |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, LA-2
Louisiana |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, LA-2
Louisiana |
Democratic | May 11, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Communications and Technology unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Environment unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Health unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security — Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security — Transportation and Maritime Security unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.521, social dim. 0.287. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 8365 — Monitor Accountability Act | Yea | May 14, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5625 — Cashless Bail Reporting Act | Nay | May 14, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HCONRES 75 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities… | Yea | May 14, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 | Nay | May 14, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 | Yea | May 14, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1259 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor… | Yea | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1251 — Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the… | Yea | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HCONRES 96 — Expressing support for law enforcement officers. | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025 | Yea | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025 | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1252 — Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. | Yea | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect. | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect. | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit… | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit… | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2853 — Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025 | Yea | May 12, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2071 — Save Our Shrimpers Act | Yea | May 12, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 4465 — A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of… | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Nay | Apr 30, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Nay | Apr 30, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Nay | Apr 30, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Nay | Apr 30, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
Campaign funding
1,001 recorded contributions totalling $2,131,199. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 189 of 1001 classified so far.
| Funding type | Contributions | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big donor | 188 | $555,850 | 26% |
| Party | 1 | $828 | 0% |
| Unclassified | 812 | $1,574,521 | 74% |
Largest contributions
| Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Mar 13, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED PAC (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PAC) | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | CRESCENT RIVER PORT PILOTS ASSOCIATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/CRPPA FED PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 20, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAG | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 1, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | May 18, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | NEXION HEALTH FUND FOR QUALITY LONG TERM CARE INC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | May 18, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | SWISHER INTERNATIONAL INC PAC FUND | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Sep 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 29, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | May 3, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Apr 17, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Mar 31, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Mar 31, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | ASSOCIATION FOR MATERIALS PROTECTION AND PERFORMANCE PAC AKA COATINGS & CORROSION PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Mar 18, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $5,000 | COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA PAC | TROY CARTER FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Feb 8, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Sponsored legislation (5 as lead sponsor)
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HR 9344
US · Jun 18, 2026
To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977, to provide for marijuana agricultural research program at 1890…
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HR 9312
US · Jun 15, 2026
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include the processing of crawfish as agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes.
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HRES 1355
US · Jun 10, 2026
Supporting the designation of the week of June 14 through June 21, 2026, as "National Men's Health Week".
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HR 8961
US · May 21, 2026
Student Suicide Prevention Awareness Act of 2026
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HR 8874
US · May 20, 2026
Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026
Social media
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