U.S. Representative for Texas’s 1st District
Nathaniel Moran
Position · +0.58
- In office
- House 2023–now
3 years in CongressMore senior than 18% of the House - Breaks on
- Environmental Protection 4% · Economics and Public Finance 2%
- Committees
- Ethics · Ways and Means · Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
- Bills on
- Taxation · Science, Technology, Communications · Immigration
- Age
- 52
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Where Moran has influence
Roles
No committee leadership roles.
- Ethics · 4th in seniority on the majority side
- Ways and Means · 26th in seniority on the majority side
- Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party · 12th in seniority on the majority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 5349 TAS Act · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 9644 Medicare Advantage MLR Transparency Act · Out of committee
- H.R. 6506 Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 1724 No Dollars to Uyghur Forced Labor Act · Passed a chamber
Talks most about
Stories in Moran’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Moran breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Moran voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Environmental Protection 4% · 1 of 26 party 0%
- Economics and Public Finance 2% · 1 of 50 party 7%
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Moran broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| 09/16/26 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".On Passage · This joint resolution revokes the partial authorization granted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to amend its Commercial Harbor… | Yea |
| 09/16/26 | PROOF ActOn Passage · Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act or the PROOF Act | Yea |
| 05/21/26 | Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActOn Motion to Recommit · This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from transmitting certain information to the National Instant Criminal… | Not voting |
| 05/21/26 | Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum ActOn Motion to Recommit · This bill authorizes the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum to be located on a particular site within the Reserve of the National… | Not voting |
| 05/13/26 | To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.On Passage · Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 03/04/26 | 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 |
| 02/24/26 | ROTOR ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform Act or the ROTOR ActBroke w/ party | Yea |
| 01/14/26 | Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for activities and programs related to financial…Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Moran is saying
All 10 statements and posts-
Rep. Moran: At Saronic's Port Alpha Groundbreaking, America Begins Rebuilding Its Shipbuilding Power
Attended groundbreaking of $3.2 billion Saronic shipyard creating 10,000 jobs.
“We produce less than one-tenth of one percent of all global shipbuilding while China dominates more than 50 percent. That is unacceptable.”
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Moran, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home
Introduced bipartisan bill to create tax credits for U.S. film and television production.
“Having worked in a movie theater growing up, I saw early on how films can move and inspire generations of Americans. Films like ‘The Notebook’ bring us to tears, and films like ‘Forrest Gump’ inspire us to see the world differently. That is the power of film, and South Carolina is blessed to have served as the backdrop…”
Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization ActCommerceAI-read
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Moran Highlights Working Families Tax Cuts Impact on East Texans
U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) traveled across East Texas this summer to see firsthand how the Working Families Tax Cuts are delivering real relief for families, workers, and small businesses in the First District.
“The Working Families Tax Cuts are showing up in the paychecks and kitchen-table budgets of East Texas families.”
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KLTV7: Rep. Nathaniel Moran holds East Texas roundtable on bill to support foster youth
The bill would also expand how those vouchers can be used, including for workforce training and apprenticeships.
“Books, meals, transportation, all of those obstacles that our kids have to overcome because they don’t have families supporting them.”
Mentions H.R. 7432
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U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) partnered with the The Fostering Collective on Friday in Tyler for a foster youth roundtable discussion with East Texas stakeholders.
“One is to help the East Texas community understand what we’re doing in the Work and Welfare Subcommittee on Ways and Means as it relates to supporting foster and adoptive care services.”
Mentions H.R. 7432
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The skyrocketing use of Chinese biopharmas as a source of innovation for U.S. drug developers has been viewed with alarm among certain parts of the political establishment.
“The United States has been too focused on measuring the outcomes of strategic scenarios with China and not paid enough attention to the input.”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Moran voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredMeets expectations
Rank 169 of 433 in the House ┃ expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Moran’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 25
- Action in committee 5
- Action beyond committee 4
- Passed chamber 3
- Became law 0
25 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 25 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 25 sponsored billsSponsored 25 (House median 25) · cosponsored 254 (median 289), 38 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Taxation, Science, Technology, Communications, Immigration.
- H.R. 10582 Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization ActIntroduced Oct 1, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7087 Grave Injustice Parity ActTaxation · Introduced Aug 31, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9477 AI Incident Reporting ActScience, Technology, Communications · Introduced Aug 20, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9921 American Shipyard Investment Act of 2026Taxation · Introduced Jul 23, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9644 Medicare Advantage MLR Transparency ActRequires Medicare Advantage plans to disclose medical loss ratio information publicly. AI-readHealth · Introduced Jul 13, 2026 Out of committee
- H.R. 8797 Army Organic Industrial Base Mineral Partnerships Act of 2026Armed Forces and National Security · Introduced May 13, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8624 WAGES Act of 2026Taxation · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7800 White House Council on Fathers and Sons Act of 2026Families · Introduced Mar 4, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share | With party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 156 | 89% | Pro |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 63% | Pro |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 58 | 76% | Pro |
| Energy | 38 | 76% | Pro |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 33 | 85% | Pro |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 73% | Pro |
| Government Operations and Politics | 30 | 87% | Pro |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 28 | 82% | Pro |
| International Affairs | 26 | 50% | Pro |
| Commerce | 25 | 96% | Pro |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 80% | Pro |
| Immigration | 17 | 76% | Pro |
| Education | 16 | 63% | Pro |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 71% | Pro |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 100% | Pro |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 45% | Pro |
| Health | 8 | 63% | Pro |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 100% | Pro |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 100% | Pro |
| Law | 7 | 71% | Pro |
| Taxation | 7 | 100% | Pro |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Native Americans | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Animals | 4 | 75% | Pro |
| Families | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% | Pro |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% | Pro |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Social Welfare | 2 | 100% | Pro |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 100% | Pro |
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RMike JohnsonLA-499%agreement
- RMatt Van EppsTN-799%agreement
- RGuy ReschenthalerPA-1498%agreement
See all twelve closest allies, the members Moran most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Start with a free account Log inCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Moran’s campaign raised $1.8M: $748K (42%) from individuals and $780K (43%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $778K.
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 Moran
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 273.
- National Automobile Dealers Association Trade association PAC
- National Association of Realtors Membership group PAC
- Trinity Industries Inc. Corporate PAC
See how much each organization gave Moran this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
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Career in Congress
- U.S. House, TX-1Republican2023–present
Seat
- State
- Texas
- District
- 1
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 52
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-3035
1605 Longworth House Office Building - District offices
- Texarkana, Longview, Marshall, Tyler
- Website
- moran.house.gov
- RepNateMoran
- RepNateMoran
- YouTube
- @RepNateMoran
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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