August Pfluger
U.S. Representative · TX-11 · Republican
From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredAbove expectations
Rank 3 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Pfluger’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
61 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 8 significant (got a roll call vote), 52 substantive, 1 commemorative. Compare the House
Became law (2)
1 national policy · 1 overturned federal rules
- H.R. 7022 Mystic Alerts ActEstablishes alert system for Mystic River or related monitoring purposes. AI-readBecame law Oct 22, 2026 · Science, Technology, CommunicationsNational policy
- H.J.Res. 35 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".Overturns EPA rule imposing annual waste emissions charges on oil and gas facilities. AI-readBecame law Mar 14, 2025 · Environmental ProtectionOverturns a federal rule
Scope tags come from an AI reading of each bill where available, otherwise from its title and policy area. They don’t change the score. How scope is tagged
Pfluger’s bills that became law
All bills2 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Pfluger’s effectiveness score.
1 national policy · 1 overturned federal rules
- H.R. 7022 Mystic Alerts ActEstablishes alert system for Mystic River or related monitoring purposes. AI-readScience, Technology, Communications · Became law Oct 22, 2026 National policy
- H.J.Res. 35 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".Overturns EPA rule imposing annual waste emissions charges on oil and gas facilities. AI-readEnvironmental Protection · Became law Mar 14, 2025 Overturns a federal rule
Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.
