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Vern Buchanan

Vern Buchanan

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RepublicanRepresentative, Florida District 16Seat is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot

Key facts

In Congress since
Jan 4, 2007
House terms
10
Senate terms
—
Current term
Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
Born
May 8, 1951 (75 years)
Birthplace
Detroit *

Education *

  • Cleary University
  • University of Detroit Mercy

Prior occupation *

  • business executive
  • campaign manager

* Secondary source (Wikidata) — verify before on-air use

Contact

Official contact form
Washington office
2409 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Phone
(202) 225-5015
Official website
buchanan.house.gov

Social media

Sources: Office of the Clerk, U.S. House — MemberData.xml (published 2026-10-01)؛ Contact page on the member's official .gov site (verified HTTP 200)

State / district offices (3)

Brandon, FL
510 Vonderburg Drive, Suite 303, 33511
Phone: 813-657-1013
Bradenton, FL
8433 Enterprise Circle, Suite 210, 34202
Phone: 941-951-6643
Longboat Key, FL
5370 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Suite 210, 34228
Phone: 941-951-6643

Sources: congress-legislators — legislators-district-offices

Committees (2)

Sources: congress-legislators — committees-current + committee-membership-current

Terms of service (10)

ChamberFromToState/DistrictPartyCongress
HouseJan 3, 2025Jan 3, 2027FL-16Republican119
HouseJan 3, 2023Jan 3, 2025FL-16Republican118
HouseJan 3, 2021Jan 3, 2023FL-16Republican117
HouseJan 3, 2019Jan 3, 2021FL-16Republican116
HouseJan 3, 2017Jan 3, 2019FL-16Republican115
HouseJan 6, 2015Jan 3, 2017FL-16Republican114
HouseJan 3, 2013Jan 3, 2015FL-16Republican113
HouseJan 5, 2011Jan 3, 2013FL-13Republican112
HouseJan 6, 2009Jan 3, 2011FL-13Republican111
HouseJan 4, 2007Jan 3, 2009FL-13Republican110

Sources: unitedstates/congress-legislators — legislators-current

Voting record & legislation — 119th Congress

Roll calls while a member
673
Missed votes
10.0% (67)
Votes with party majority
96.2% of 453 party-split votes
Bills sponsored
46
Passed own chamber
4
Became law
0
Bills cosponsored
235

Sponsored bills (most advanced first)

BillTitleStatus
H.R. 139Sunshine Protection Act of 2025Passed the House
H.R. 5347Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility ActPassed the House
H.R. 4313Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization ActPassed the House
H.R. 919Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage ActPassed the House
H.R. 6130ASAP ActIntroduced / in committee
H.R. 9501AI Tax Integrity Act of 2026Introduced / in committee
H.R. 8959Semiconductor Superiority ActIntroduced / in committee
H.R. 7786AI Fraud Accountability ActIntroduced / in committee
H.R. 6513MINKS are Superspreaders ActIntroduced / in committee
H.R. 6514Protecting Animals in Military Training ActIntroduced / in committee
H.R. 6051To Inform Families First Act of 2025Introduced / in committee
H.R. 4974DETECT Act of 2025Introduced / in committee

All 46 bills on congress.gov

Key votes (128)

“Key” = one rule for every member: final votes on measures that became law, were vetoed, or were decided by ≤ 5%; plus Cabinet and Supreme Court confirmations.

DateMeasureQuestionResultVote
2026-09-16H.R. 5334On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments262–159Yea
2026-09-16H.R. 10326On Passage217–207Not Voting
2026-09-16H.J.Res. 213On Passage214–208Not Voting
2026-09-16S. 2403On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass401–14Not Voting
2026-09-15H.J.Res. 210On Passage216–211Yea
2026-09-02H.J.Res. 1On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass212–206Yea
2026-09-02H.R. 1501On Passage218–201Yea
2026-09-01H.R. 6500On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments370–48Yea
2026-08-31S. 307On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass376–8Not Voting
2026-08-31S. 32On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass378–10Not Voting
2026-07-22H.R. 8800On Passage216–212Yea
2026-07-21H.R. 9770On Passage220–205Yea
2026-07-15H.R. 8595On Passage217–209Yea
2026-07-14H.R. 1181On Passage221–201Yea
2026-06-23S. 629On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass368–19Not Voting
2026-06-11H.R. 9238On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass198–218Yea
2026-06-10H.R. 8464On Passage218–200Not Voting
2026-06-09S. 2On Passage214–212Yea
2026-06-04H.R. 8646On Passage213–210Yea
2026-06-03S. 254On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass404–14Yea
2026-06-03H.R. 7726On Passage217–207Yea
2026-05-21H.R. 1329On Passage204–216Yea
2026-05-21H.R. 1041On Passage216–201Yea
2026-05-20S. 2393On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass405–5Yea
2026-05-20S. 1003On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass401–6Yea
2026-05-20H.R. 2616On Passage217–198Yea
2026-05-14H.R. 8365On Passage219–204Yea
2026-05-13H.R. 1346On Passage218–203Yea
2026-04-30S. 4465On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass261–111Not Voting
2026-04-27H.R. 227On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended350–5Not Voting
2026-04-22H.R. 4690On Passage215–202Yea
2026-04-21S. 1020On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass394–14Yea
2026-04-16H.R. 6409On Passage220–208Yea
2026-04-16H.R. 6398On Passage222–205Yea
2026-04-16H.R. 1689On Passage224–204Nay
2026-03-26H.R. 8029On Passage218–206Yea
2026-03-25H.R. 5103On Passage218–206Yea
2026-03-18H.R. 556On Passage215–202Yea
2026-03-18H.J.Res. 139On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass211–207Yea
2026-03-17S. 3971On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass345–41Yea

Sources: Office of the Clerk, U.S. House — roll call vote XML؛ GPO govinfo — BILLSTATUS bulk data, 119th Congress (same data as congress.gov)؛ Computed by this project from hvote/svote/bills using the rules in PLAN.md (phase 2) — as_of 2026-10-28

120th Congress

Determined after the Nov 3, 2026 election and certification; the 120th Congress convenes Jan 3, 2027