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Cliff Bentz
U.S. Representative, Oregon
409 Cannon House Office Building
Summary
Republican Representative from Oregon serving since 2025. Has sponsored 29 pieces of legislation.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Bentz stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 29 →HR 9337
HR 9337 · Introduced Jun 18, 2026 · Energy
Jun 18, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8958
HR 8958 · Introduced May 21, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HR 8259
HR 8259 · Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · Water Resources Development
Apr 29, 2026: Subcommittee Hearings Held
HR 8132
HR 8132 · Introduced Mar 27, 2026 · Energy
Mar 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 7862
HR 7862 · Introduced Mar 9, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Mar 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 7603
HR 7603 · Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Feb 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HR 6777
HR 6777 · Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Dec 17, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HR 6290
HR 6290 · Introduced Nov 25, 2025 · Commerce
Dec 11, 2025: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
HR 5171
HR 5171 · Introduced Sep 8, 2025 · Animals
Sep 8, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: Congress.gov · as of Jul 7, 2026
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. Bentz's 584 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 413were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
97.3%
Votes with the Republican majority
On party-split votes
2.7%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
0.3%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · at or below median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
More liberalMore conservative
Based on how often Rep. Bentz sided with the Republican majority on party-split votes, ranked against all representatives. This is a vote-agreement placement, not an academic ideology score.
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House (roll-call votes) · as of Sep 9, 2025
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Bentz's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33