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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 Jul 7, 2026
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. McCaul stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 257 →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 8253
HR 8253 · Introduced Apr 13, 2026 · Immigration
Apr 14, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
HR 7506
HR 7506 · Introduced Feb 11, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Feb 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HRES 564
HRES 564 · Introduced Jun 30, 2025 · International Affairs
Jun 30, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HRES 515
HRES 515 · Introduced Jun 13, 2025 · International Affairs
Jan 21, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 1.
HRES 371
HRES 371 · Introduced May 1, 2025 · Health
May 1, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 1262
HR 1262 · Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · Health
Dec 2, 2025: Received in the Senate.
HR 625
HR 625 · Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · Law
Jan 22, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 10228
HR 10228 · Introduced Nov 21, 2024 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Nov 21, 2024: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: Congress.gov · as of Jul 6, 2026
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. McCaul's 584 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 381were 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
13.7%
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
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