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Running forU.S. House, District 7

Tom Barrett

RepublicanHas the job now

Overview

How to reach them
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators
Offices held
  • U.S. House, Michigan's 7th District · 2025–now
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators
Leadership roles
  • Leads the Technology Modernization subcommittee (part of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs)
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators

Campaign money

  • Raised $7.9 million and spent $5.6 million since Jan 2025.
  • Of the money donors gave, 71% came from individual people and 29% from PACs (groups that collect money to give to candidates).
  • Since 2025, 245 PACs gave $1.1 million to their campaign.
  • Since 2025, outside groups like super PACs spent $225,629 to help them and $6,377 against them.
Source and every donor: FEC
PACs that gave to their campaign since 2025245 PACs · $1.1 million
Outside groups that spent against them since 20252 groups · $6,377

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

53 bills

Became law

None became law. 7 passed the House or Senate but didn't become law.

  • Introduced Jul 2, 2026H.R. 9570: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 West Lovett Street in Charlotte, Michigan, as the "Francis C. Flaherty Post Office Building".
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Nov 17, 2025H.R. 6047: Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026
    Passed the House
  • Introduced May 19, 2025H.R. 3481: Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025
    Passed the House
  • Introduced May 19, 2025H.R. 3482: Veterans Community Care Scheduling Improvement Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Apr 29, 2025H.R. 3055: TRANSPORT Jobs Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 14, 2025H.R. 1364: Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 6, 2025H.R. 1039: Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Oct 9, 2026H.R. 10768: To establish the Office of Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Threats within the Executive Office of the President, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 16, 2026H.R. 10418: VA Claims AI Accountability Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 16, 2026H.R. 10417: VA AI Transparency Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 20, 2026H.R. 10119: Protecting Local Control of Data Centers Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 20, 2026H.R. 10118: No Data Center NDAs Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 27, 2026H.R. 9949: Safe Baby Formula Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 27, 2026H.R. 9950: Healthy Commissaries, Healthy Families Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 27, 2026H.R. 9951: Know What’s on the Tray Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 27, 2026H.R. 9952: Healthy Recess for Learning Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 16, 2026H.R. 9727: Outside Influence Prevention Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 16, 2026H.R. 9726: CAP Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 9, 2026H.R. 9620: Military Next-Gen Collision Avoidance Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 3, 2026H.J.Res. 191: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Congress and the States shall have certain authority to regulate and limit contributions and spending in campaigns for elections for public office, elections for public office, and ballot initiatives and referendums.
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 29, 2026H.R. 9046: COVID-19 Military Mandate Transparency Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 7, 2026H.J.Res. 176: 2026 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iran
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 7, 2026H.R. 8673: To exempt stinger-steered combinations from a requirement to include warning flags on projecting loads.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 22, 2026H.R. 8434: Prevent Endless Wars Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 22, 2026H.R. 8436: Cold War Military Force Repeal Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 22, 2026H.R. 8435: War Powers Priority Procedures Modernization Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 22, 2026H.J.Res. 159: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the duration of authorizations of the use of force.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 25, 2026H.R. 8072: Safety in Shared Skies Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 9, 2026H.R. 7860: Stop ACA Enrollment Fraud Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 9, 2026H.R. 7861: Care Over Profits Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2026H.R. 7755: Housing for Our Hometown Heroes Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2026H.R. 7753: First Look for First-time Homebuyers Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2026H.R. 7754: Take Your Rate Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 3, 2026H.R. 7756: First-time Homebuyer Savings Account Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 4, 2026H.R. 7349: Time to Heal Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 30, 2026H.J.Res. 145: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the terms of office of the judges of the Supreme Court and inferior courts.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026H.R. 7239: Next-Gen Collision Avoidance Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026H.R. 7240: Military ADS–B Out Loophole Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 22, 2026H.R. 7196: To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting any law to permit euthanasia and assisted suicide in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 21, 2026H.R. 7167: Make It Count Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 21, 2026H.J.Res. 141: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require the concurrence of two-thirds of both Houses of Congress for the admission of new States into the Union.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 15, 2026H.R. 7083: CRUISE Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 12, 2026H.R. 7009: Home Affordability for Guard and Reserve Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 18, 2025H.R. 6833: ARCA Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 17, 2025H.R. 5420: VA Extenders Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 17, 2025H.R. 4480: Improving Disaster Assistance for Veterans Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 9, 2025H.R. 3833: Veterans’ Caregiver Appeals Modernization Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 29, 2025H.R. 3619: Patriots Over Politics Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 19, 2025H.R. 3483: FRAUD Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 30, 2025H.R. 3088: Veterans Hearing Health Expansion Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 9, 2025H.R. 2755: Lowboy Auto Hauler Fairness Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 18, 2025H.R. 2169: Proper Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Inauguration Day Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2025H.R. 1898: Military Helicopter Training Safety Act of 2025
    Introduced

Source: Congress.gov

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed the U.S. House or Senate, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

315 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 5 of 674 votes (less than 1%).

By topic
Agriculture and Food4 votes
    Animals3 votes
      Armed Forces and National Security19 votes
        Arts, Culture, Religion1 vote
          Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues1 vote
            Commerce24 votes
              Congress4 votes
                Crime and Law Enforcement23 votes
                  Economics and Public Finance22 votes
                    Education10 votes
                      Emergency Management6 votes
                        Energy29 votes
                          Environmental Protection22 votes
                            Families2 votes
                              Finance and Financial Sector20 votes
                                Foreign Trade and International Finance3 votes
                                  Government Operations and Politics18 votes
                                    Health5 votes
                                      Housing and Community Development3 votes
                                        Immigration13 votes
                                          International Affairs13 votes
                                            Labor and Employment5 votes
                                              Law4 votes
                                                Native Americans5 votes
                                                  Public Lands and Natural Resources24 votes
                                                    Science, Technology, Communications12 votes
                                                      Social Welfare3 votes
                                                        Taxation7 votes
                                                          Transportation and Public Works8 votes
                                                            Water Resources Development2 votes

                                                              Source: Congress.gov, Voteview (UCLA). Topics from Congress.gov.