Michael Cloud
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Michael Cloud

Republican · TE-27 · House of Representatives

8 years in office

Quylt Score

552
Primary Score
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73
Party Line
moderate Republican leader

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted1 bill signed into law
3015%
Bills Advanced7 of 69 bills out of committee
5112%
Federal Funding Secured$3429473M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance40 of 40 votes (100.0%)
10015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee Chair — leads hearings
955%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring0 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
010%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills3 of 14 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
715%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleVice Chair, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee
2510%
Committee SeniorityRank 7 on 2 committees
5510%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Quylt Scores update as official government data becomes available. Ethics records may lag 30–90 days from official committee publication.

Committee Assignments (2)

Sponsored Legislation (69)

HR 7421SAFE Olympic Sports Act

Introduced 2026-02-09 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sports and Recreation

HR 5814Natural Gas Export Expansion Act

Introduced 2025-10-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Energy

HR 5815District of Columbia Medicaid Fairness Act

Introduced 2025-10-24 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

HRES 735Supporting the designation of the month of July as "American Families Month".

Introduced 2025-09-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Families

HJRES 118Expressing support for designating September 12, 2025, as "The Day of the Bible" in the United States of America.

Introduced 2025-09-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HRES 618Commending the Coast Guard, Air Station Corpus Christi, and the crew of CG-6553 for their heroic efforts and courageous response to the catastrophic flooding across central Texas.

Introduced 2025-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

Introduced 2023-11-14 · On agreeing to the Cloud amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 2249Preserving Presidential Management Authority Act

Introduced 2025-03-21 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2039Protecting the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-03-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 1982Return to Sender Act

Introduced 2025-03-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1668End FEMA Benefits for Illegal Immigrants Act

Introduced 2025-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Emergency Management

HR 1599Dismantling Investments in Violation of Ethical Standards through Trusts Act

Introduced 2025-02-26 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 992PATROL Act

Introduced 2025-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Immigration

HR 991Cost Estimates Improvement Act

Introduced 2025-02-05 · Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 925Dismantle DEI Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-02-04 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 850SHUSH Act

Introduced 2025-01-31 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 849No Regulation Through Litigation Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-01-31 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 757SWAG Act

Introduced 2025-01-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 756287(g) Program Protection Act

Introduced 2025-01-28 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HR 563No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act

Introduced 2025-01-20 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 489Federal Agency Sunset Commission Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-01-16 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 8706Dismantle DEI Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-06-12 · Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 17.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 8341Cost Estimates Improvement Act

Introduced 2024-05-10 · Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 7.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 6619Preventing Aliens Through Rivers Or Land Act

Introduced 2023-12-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Immigration

HR 5561Protecting the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-09-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Emergency Management

HR 4478Freeing Americans Detained Abroad Act

Introduced 2023-07-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

HR 3045YODA

Introduced 2023-05-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Commerce

HR 1271No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act

Introduced 2023-03-01 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 1206Federal Agency Sunset Commission Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-02-27 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1074Women’s Public Health and Safety Act

Introduced 2023-02-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 998287(g) Program Protection Act

Introduced 2023-02-14 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

HRES 90Demanding that the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party immediately release Mark Swidan.

Introduced 2023-02-01 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

International Affairs

HR 312Emergency Savings Accounts Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-01-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 313Small Business Emergency Savings Accounts Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-01-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 310Dismantling Investments in Violation of Ethical Standards through Trusts Act

Introduced 2023-01-12 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 311Cost Estimates Improvement Act

Introduced 2023-01-12 · Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Economics and Public Finance

Introduced 2023-02-28 · On agreeing to the Cloud amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 9128287(g) Program Protection Act

Introduced 2022-10-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Immigration

HR 8754Dismantling Investments in Violation of Ethical Standards through Trusts Act

Introduced 2022-08-30 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 8595ACE Act

Introduced 2022-07-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 7436To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the quality assurance program of the Veterans Benefits Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced 2022-04-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 6945No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act

Introduced 2022-03-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 5687Backing the Independent Decisions of Employees against Nefarious Mandates Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-10-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Law

HR 5686Don't Jab Me Act

Introduced 2021-10-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Law

HR 4221To direct the United States Postal Service to designate 77416 as the single, unique ZIP Code for Sargent, Texas, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2021-06-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3129Preventing Endless Armed Conflict and Engagement Act

Introduced 2021-05-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

HR 2199Federal Agency Sunset Commission Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-03-26 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1534Protecting the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-03-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Emergency Management

HR 1450Small Business Emergency Savings Accounts Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-03-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1449Emergency Savings Accounts Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-03-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 638Cost Estimates Improvement Act

Introduced 2021-02-01 · Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 217Improving Confidence in Veterans’ Care Act

Introduced 2021-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 188Women’s Public Health and Safety Act

Introduced 2021-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 8657Emergency Savings Accounts Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-10-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 8656Small Business Emergency Savings Accounts Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-10-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 8554Federal Sunset Commission Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-10-09 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 8353Women’s Public Health and Safety Act

Introduced 2020-09-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

HR 3530Improving Confidence in Veterans’ Care Act

Introduced 2019-06-27 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Introduced 2019-02-07 · On agreeing to the Cloud amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 638Cost Estimates Improvement Act

Introduced 2019-01-17 · Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Economics and Public Finance