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U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 7th District

Eric Burlison

Republican 2nd term Election held Nov 3 · Not yet called

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 5, 2026 · How we measure

Campaign money, 2025–26$1.7M raised · top PACs: Elevance Health, The Cigna Group, American Crystal Sugar Compay Breaks with Republicans most onArmed Forces & National Security: broke on 7 of 38 party-line votes (18%; most Republicans: 3%)
97LoyaltyMed 98
95AttendMed 98
7BipartMed 12
15BreaksMed 8
In office
House 2023–now
3 years in CongressMore senior than 18% of the House
Committees
  • Transportation and Infrastructure 18th majority
  • Oversight and Government Reform 21st majority
Age
50

2026 election

Election held Nov 3 · Not yet called
Filed for re-election

Ballot not yet checked

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 6, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date10526213267415
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—2212631,2359

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does he focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Government Operations and Politics 42% 27%
Energy 15% 4%
Taxation 7% 15%

StatementsBills

Words go to Government Operations and Politics, Energy and Taxation; bills go to Government Operations and Politics and Taxation.

  • He talks most about: Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics), Government Accountability (Government Operations and Politics), Energy Project Permitting (Energy), Energy Regulation (Energy), Cost of Living (Taxation).
  • 26 bills sponsored, most on Government Operations and Politics.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
ChairEconomic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs SubcommitteeOversight and Government Reform
MemberTransportation and Infrastructure Committee18th majority
MemberOversight and Government Reform Committee21st majority

Chair of the Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Subcommittee, more senior than 18% of the House, in the majority.

  • 3 years in Congress: more senior than 18% of the House.
  • Majority: Republicans and the independents who caucus with them hold 219 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Democratic bills

3% · peer median 10%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Burlison.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

3% of his cosponsorships go to Democratic bills (peer median 10%); closest in his party: Crane and Gosar.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on his own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can he get things done?

MethodBills tab →

His billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 24 · expected 23
Action in committee 12 · expected 7
Beyond committee 4 · expected 4
Passed House 2 · expected 2
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 157 of 433 in the House

0.96expected 1.09 · average member 1.00

2 of 24 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.96 against a peer median of 1.09.

  • On the move: H.R. 4123 (passed a chamber), H.R. 7388 (passed a chamber), H.R. 2409 (out of committee).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does he stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE +0.73
Armed Forces & National Security7 of 38
Finance and Financial Sector1 of 13
Crime and Law Enforcement1 of 24

With his party on the other 9 areas with 10 or more party-line votes.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with his party on 9 of the 10 he voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Republicans yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Republicans on 97% of party-line votes, breaks 15 times (peer median 8), most on Armed Forces & National Security.

  • Position: +0.73, outside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Armed Forces & National Security 7 of 38, Congress 2 of 145, Finance and Financial Sector 1 of 13.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs him?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Burlison$1.7M raised51%28%18%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

79% of what he raised came from individuals; 51% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$1.7M raised, 18% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 45.3 points.

37 PACs of the 72 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills he faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to him: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations and Transportation.

  1. Elevance Health48% D
  2. The Cigna Group48% D
  3. American Crystal Sugar Compay56% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

75 bills

Burlison voted Yea on 34, Nay on 7, did not vote on 1, and sponsored or cosponsored 33 with no recorded vote.

7

Do his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.