U.S. House roll-call positions

Mark Messmer public records

283 captured recordsJanuary 6, 2026–July 23, 2026

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This archive contains candidate-attributable entries captured from United States House roll calls. Each entry preserves the exact official evidence and direct source URL. It never infers a position from attendance, silence, office responsibility, an agenda, or an omitted name.

Procedural votes, amendments, nominations, resolutions, final-passage votes, executive actions, and official statements remain separately labeled. A statement or department announcement is not converted into a legislative vote or proof that the officeholder personally performed the underlying work.

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  1. Education1 recorded event

    H R 7892 — No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · June 10, 2026–June 10, 2026

    What this issue meant

    This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to establish an identity fraud detection system for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Beginning on October 1, 2026, ED must use an identity fraud detection system to review each submitted application to determine whether the applicant presents a…

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    No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

    This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to establish an identity fraud detection system for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Beginning on October 1, 2026, ED must use an identity fraud detection system to review each submitted application to determine whether the applicant presents a…

    1. June 10, 2026 · Voted yesFinal passage

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  2. Education1 recorded event

    H R 6472 — Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · March 4, 2026–March 4, 2026

    What this issue meant

    This bill requires public institutions of higher education that participate in federal student aid programs to charge no more than in-state tuition and fee rates to students who are residents of Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, provided they are also U.S. nationals.

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    Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act

    This bill requires public institutions of higher education that participate in federal student aid programs to charge no more than in-state tuition and fee rates to students who are residents of Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, provided they are also U.S. nationals.

    1. March 4, 2026 · Voted yesFinal passage

      On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

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  3. Education4 recorded events

    H R 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

    Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 3 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · January 22, 2026–February 3, 2026

    What this issue meant

    This bill provides appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for the remainder of FY2026 and provides continuing FY2026 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through February 13, 2026. It also extends various expiring programs and authorities. Specifically, the bill includes 5 of…

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    Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

    This bill provides appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for the remainder of FY2026 and provides continuing FY2026 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through February 13, 2026. It also extends various expiring programs and authorities. Specifically, the bill includes 5 of…

    1. February 3, 2026 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment

      On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments

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    2. January 22, 2026 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment

      On Agreeing to the Amendment

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    3. January 22, 2026 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment

      On Agreeing to the Amendment

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    4. January 22, 2026 · Voted yesFinal passage

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  4. Education2 recorded events

    H R 6359 — Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

    Other procedural vote · Voted no: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · January 22, 2026–January 22, 2026

    What this issue meant

    Pregnant Students' Rights Act This bill requires each institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs to provide certain information to prospective and enrolled students on the rights and resources for pregnant students to carry a baby to term or students who may become pregnant while enrolled at the IHE to carry a baby to term.

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    Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

    Pregnant Students' Rights Act This bill requires each institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs to provide certain information to prospective and enrolled students on the rights and resources for pregnant students to carry a baby to term or students who may become pregnant…

    1. January 22, 2026 · Voted noOther procedural vote

      On Motion to Recommit

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    2. January 22, 2026 · Voted yesFinal passage

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  5. Education2 recorded events

    H R 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education Act

    Other procedural vote · Voted no: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · January 13, 2026–January 13, 2026

    What this issue meant

    This bill modifies the definition of hours worked under the Fair Labor Standards Act to exclude certain voluntary training that occurs outside an employee's regular working hours. Such training does not count as hours worked even if it is offered by the employer, provided that an employee's working conditions are not adversely affected by choosing not to participate and the employee does not perform any work for the employer during the training.

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    Flexibility for Workers Education Act

    This bill modifies the definition of hours worked under the Fair Labor Standards Act to exclude certain voluntary training that occurs outside an employee's regular working hours. Such training does not count as hours worked even if it is offered by the employer, provided that an employee's working conditions are not adversely affected by choosing not to participate and the employee does not perform any work for the employer during the training.

    1. January 13, 2026 · Voted noOther procedural vote

      On Motion to Recommit

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    2. January 13, 2026 · Voted yesFinal passage

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  6. Education2 recorded events

    H RES 988 — Providing for consideration of (H.R. 2988) Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act; (H.R. 2262) Flexibility for Workers Education Act; (H.R. 2270) Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act; (H.R. 2312) Tipped Employee Protection Act; and (H.R. 4366) Save Local Business Act

    Other procedural vote · Voted yes: 1 · Resolution · Voted yes: 1 · January 13, 2026–January 13, 2026

    What this issue meant

    Providing for consideration of (H.R. 2988) Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act; (H.R. 2262) Flexibility for Workers Education Act; (H.R. 2270) Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act; (H.R. 2312) Tipped Employee Protection Act; and (H.R. 4366) Save Local Business Act

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    1. January 13, 2026 · Voted yesOther procedural vote

      On Ordering the Previous Question

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    2. January 13, 2026 · Voted yesResolution

      On Agreeing to the Resolution

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