U.S. Representative for West Virginia’s 1st District
Carol D. Miller
Position · +0.53
- In office
- House 2019–now
7 years in CongressMore senior than 46% of the House - Breaks on
- Agriculture and Food 13%
- Economics and Public Finance 2%
- Committees
- Ways and Means
- Bills on
- Health
- Taxation
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Age
- 75
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Bottom line
Sponsored 28 bills this Congress; none has passed the House yet.
Where Miller has influence
Bills on the move
- H.R. 8875 Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026 · Out of committee
Talks most about
Not enough statements yet.
Where Miller breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Miller voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Agriculture and Food 13% · 1 of 8 party 13%
- Economics and Public Finance 2% · 1 of 49 party 7%
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Miller broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 a diesel emissions reduction program under which the Environmental Protection Agency provides grants,…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Take Care of America’s Veterans ActOn Motion to Recommit · This bill addresses veterans’ benefits, health care, counseling, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) personnel, VA infrastructure, and the… | Not voting |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.On Agreeing to the Amendment · National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027Broke w/ party | Yea |
| May 15, 2026 | Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.On Agreeing to the Amendment · Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027Broke w/ party | Yea |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs that addressBroke w/ party | Nay |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Territorial Student Access to Higher Education ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill requires public institutions of higher education that participate in federal student aid programs to charge no more than in-state…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · This act sets forth requirements for the processing of a proposed residential leasehold mortgage, business leasehold mortgage, land…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill provides appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for the remainder of FY2026 and provides continuing FY2026…Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Miller is saying
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Miller, Colleagues Introduce Stronger Start for Working Families Act
Yesterday, Representatives Miller (R-WV), Horsford (D-NV), Salazar (R-FL), and Pappas (D-NH) introduced the Stronger Start for Working Families Act, which would lower the earned-income threshold for the refundable Child Tax Credit from…
“The Stronger Start for Working Families Act is a common-sense piece of legislation designed to help our families across the country who are struggling with the rising costs of raising a child. By lowering the earned income limit, we can ensure parents start receiving much-needed Child Tax Credit benefits from the very…”
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This week, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined her colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer opposing Australia’s discriminatory taxes and fines targeting American digital service providers.
“Australia must be held accountable for its unfair legislation that targets U.S. digital service providers. These discriminatory barriers will undermine fair competition and harm American businesses, ultimately straining the strong economic relationship between our two nations. I urge Ambassador Greer to stand up for…”
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Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) introduced the We Can’t Wait Act.
“The We Can’t Wait Act is a commonsense, bipartisan solution that gives Americans greater access to the benefits they have earned when they need them most. Someone who has been determined disabled and unable to work should not have to face an extensive wait for the support they depend on. This legislation provides…”
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Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined her colleagues on the Ways and Means Committee for a hearing to secure domestic supply chains for critical resources with our partners in Central Asia and Africa.
“Ambassador Herbst, can you speak plainly on why Jackson-Vanik needs to be lifted for Central Asian nations and what the immediate positive effects could be? Can you also speak to the progress these nations have made that will ensure security of investment in the region?”
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Today, the Health Resources and Services Administration announced a $750,000 award to Princeton Community Hospital Association as part of the Rural Residency Planning and Development program.
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Today, Congresswomen Carol Miller (R-WV) and Terri Sewell (D-AL) introduced legislation to amend the United States tariff schedule to establish new tariff classifications for silicone breast prosthetics and mastectomy bras.
“Surviving breast cancer is an incredible victory, but for far too many women, the challenges do not end when treatment does. After undergoing a mastectomy, women deserve access to products that can help them feel comfortable and confident without facing unnecessary costs. This bill is about making sure breast cancer…”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Miller voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredBelow expectations
Rank 337 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Miller’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 28
- Action in committee 1
- Action beyond committee 1
- Passed chamber 0
- Became law 0
28 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 28 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 30 sponsored billsSponsored 30 (House median 25) · cosponsored 274 (median 289), 87 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Health, Taxation, Foreign Trade and International Finance.
- H.R. 6804 Rural Hospital Flexibility Act of 2025Health · Introduced Sep 10, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 10282 Stronger Start for Working Families ActTaxation · Introduced Sep 3, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 10193 We Can't Wait Act of 2026Social Welfare · Introduced Sep 2, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 10147 To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule for the United States to establish a new subheading in chapter 39 for silicone prosthetics for women who are breast cancer survivors and a new subheading in chapter 90 for mastectomy bras.Foreign Trade and International Finance · Introduced Aug 24, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 3885 Community TEAMS Act of 2025Health · Introduced Jul 20, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8875 Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026Modifies Medicare or insurance coverage and access for home dialysis treatment. AI-readHealth · Introduced Jun 23, 2026 Out of committee
- H.R. 8900 To redesignate a playground in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in the State of West Virginia as the "Hearts of Gold Playground: In Honor of West Virginia Children and Families Impacted by Childhood Cancer".Public Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced May 19, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8755 Enhanced Small Business Growth Act of 2026Taxation · Introduced May 12, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Congress | 154 | 88% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 69 | 70% |
| Armed Forces & National Security | 53 | 75% |
| Energy | 36 | 78% |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 70% |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 32 | 84% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 27 | 85% |
| Commerce | 26 | 92% |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 26 | 85% |
| International Affairs | 25 | 52% |
Show all 31 issues
| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Sector | 20 | 75% |
| Immigration | 17 | 76% |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 64% |
| Education | 14 | 57% |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 45% |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 11 | 100% |
| Health | 8 | 63% |
| Taxation | 8 | 100% |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 100% |
| Law | 7 | 71% |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% |
| Animals | 4 | 50% |
| Families | 4 | 50% |
| Native Americans | 4 | 50% |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% |
| Housing and Community Development | 3 | 100% |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 100% |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 2 | 100% |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 50% |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 100% |
How often Miller voted with Republicans on each issue is part of Pro.
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RMike JohnsonLA-499%agreement
- RSam GravesMO-698%agreement
- RVirginia FoxxNC-598%agreement
Full voting network Pro See all twelve closest allies, the members Miller most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Try ProCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Miller’s campaign raised $1.7M: $500K (29%) from individuals and $1.2M (71%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $604K.
Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Miller
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 396.
- American Bankers Association Trade association PAC
- American Physical Therapy Association Membership group PAC
- National Association of Home Builders Trade association PAC
See how much each organization gave Miller this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inMiller’s own leadership PAC: Cut the Bull PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Historical record Pro Compare Miller’s measures across every Congress on file.
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Career in Congress
- U.S. House, WV-1Republican2023–present
- U.S. House, WV-3Republican2019–2023
Seat
- State
- West Virginia
- District
- 1
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 75
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-3452
465 Cannon House Office Building - District offices
- Charleston, Huntington, Beckley
- Website
- miller.house.gov
- RepCarolMiller
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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