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Michael T. McCaul
U.S. Representative, Texas
2300 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Michael Thomas McCaul Sr. is an American politician, attorney, and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Texas's 10th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the House Committee on Homeland Security during the 113th, 114th, and 115th Congresses. His district includes both Austin to Houston.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Aug 21, 2026
Scorecard
The record at a glanceA quick read on how Rep. McCaul votes and legislates this Congress. Every figure links to its full record below.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. McCaul stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 260 →HR 10076
HR 10076 · Introduced Aug 10, 2026 · International Affairs
Aug 10, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Rules, and Energy and Commerce, 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 8697
HR 8697 · Introduced May 7, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
May 7, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Judiciary, 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 8284
HR 8284 · Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Apr 22, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 1.
HR 9631
HR 9631 · Introduced Jul 9, 2026
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. McCaul's 645 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 422were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
95.5%
Votes with the Republican majority
On party-split votes
4.5%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
13.3%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · above median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
More liberalMore conservative
Based on how often Rep. McCaul 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
Legislative Activity
What Rep. McCaul has put their name on in the 119th Congress, and across their career. Most bills — from every member — never become law; the enacted count is context, not a grade.
12
Sponsored this Congress
260 all-time
0
Became law this Congress
0% of those sponsored
3,243
Cosponsored, all-time
Signed on to others' bills
260
Bills sponsored, all-time
Source: Congress.gov · as of Aug 21, 2026
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. McCaul'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