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Matt Van Epps
U.S. Representative, TN-7
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, TN-7 current
Tennessee |
Republican | Dec 4, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District TN-7 current
United States |
Republican | Dec 4, 2025 | Jan 1, 2030 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Homeland Security unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security — Counterterrorism and Intelligence unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security — Transportation and Maritime Security unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.657, social dim. 0.690. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (272 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| SCONRES 33 — A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 1318 — Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1224 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1224 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the… | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 227 — Clergy Act | Yea | Apr 27, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7959 — IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act | Yea | Apr 27, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5587 — HEATS Act | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6387 — FIRE Act | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6387 — FIRE Act | Nay | Apr 22, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4690 — Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4690 — Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act | Nay | Apr 22, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1182 — Expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy… | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1189 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building… | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1189 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building… | Yea | Apr 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 1020 — A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence… | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2493 — Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025 | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5201 — Kari's Law Reporting Act | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5200 — Emergency Reporting Act | Yea | Apr 20, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 1681 — Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act | Yea | Apr 20, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1175 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the… | Yea | Apr 17, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1175 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the… | Yea | Apr 17, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
Sponsored legislation (2 as lead sponsor)
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HR 9307
US · Jun 11, 2026
To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a centralized resource for access to data to facilitate biological research through enabling advanced…
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HR 9232
US · Jun 9, 2026
To grant authority to use counter-unmanned aircraft system technologies to private owners of critical infrastructure facilities, and for other purposes.