
U.S. Representative, Louisiana
442 Cannon House Office Building
Summary
Troy Anthony Carter Sr. is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district since 2021. He was previously a member of the Louisiana State Senate for the 7th district. A member of the Democratic Party, Carter also previously served on the New Orleans City Council and as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. He is currently one of two Democrats in Louisiana's congressional delegation.
See where Rep. Carter stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
HR 8961 · Introduced May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8874 · Introduced May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
HR 8650 · Introduced May 4, 2026 · Health
May 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8440 · Introduced Apr 22, 2026
Apr 22, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 8368 · Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · Emergency Management
Apr 20, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 7787 · Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · Health
Mar 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 7602 · Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · Health
Feb 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 7092 · Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · Education
Jan 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 6782 · Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Dec 17, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 6560 · Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · Finance and Financial Sector
Dec 10, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Carter'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.
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted$1.2 trillion for roads, bridges, broadband, rail, water systems, and the electric grid.