Garret Graves
Republican · LO-6 · House of Representatives
11 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (105)
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Introduced 2023-11-14 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A043) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2023-11-08 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A035) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2023-11-07 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A024) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2023-11-02 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A045) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2023-11-02 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2023-09-26 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote.
HRES 1611 — Providing for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Introduced 2024-12-09 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CongressHR 10183 — Offshore Parity Act of 2024
Introduced 2024-11-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 9921 — To amend the Delta Development Act to include the parish of Terrebonne as a Delta Regional Authority area.
Introduced 2024-10-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 1410 — Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 82) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Introduced 2024-08-06 · Laid on the table.
CongressHJRES 168 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2".
Introduced 2024-06-18 · Committee Hearings Held.
Environmental ProtectionHR 8728 — State-Managed Disaster Relief Act
Introduced 2024-06-13 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 667.
Emergency ManagementHR 8705 — Fisheries Data Modernization and Accuracy Act of 2024
Introduced 2024-06-12 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHRES 1225 — Expressing support for the designation of June, 9, 2024 in June as "Veterans Get Outside Day".
Introduced 2024-05-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Armed Forces and National Security—
Introduced 2024-03-21 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 99 - 323 (Roll no. 99).
HR 6814 — Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act
Introduced 2023-12-14 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 6083 — Duplications of Benefits Victims Relief Act
Introduced 2023-10-26 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 661.
Emergency ManagementHR 6084 — Expediting Disaster Recovery Act
Introduced 2023-10-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Emergency ManagementHR 6008 — R.I.C.E.’s Whale Act
Introduced 2023-10-20 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 605.
AnimalsHR 5840 — Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act of 2024
Introduced 2023-09-29 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 725.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5616 — BRIDGE Production Act of 2023
Introduced 2023-09-21 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 333.
EnergyHR 5479 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to give the Secretary of Defense authority to build capacity of foreign security forces with respect to certain fishing operations.
Introduced 2023-09-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2872 — Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2023-04-26 · Became Public Law No: 118-35.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4547 — Laws Ensuring Safe Shrimp Act
Introduced 2023-07-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4165 — United States-Russian Federation Seafood Reciprocity Act of 2023
Introduced 2023-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3969 — To provide for a rulemaking on operation of unmanned aircraft beyond visual line of sight, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2023-06-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3767 — To require the Council on Environmental Quality to submit to Congress a report on the potential for online and digital technologies to address delays in reviews and improve public accessibility and transparency under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2023-05-31 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3356 — Motor Carrier Safety Screening Modernization Act
Introduced 2023-05-16 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 761.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 387 — Expressing support for the designation of June 10, 2023, as "Veterans Get Outside Day".
Introduced 2023-05-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2838 — National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) 75th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced 2023-04-25 · Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1500 — Intelligent Transportation Integration Act
Introduced 2023-03-09 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 638.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1577 — BUILDER Act of 2023
Introduced 2023-03-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Environmental ProtectionHR 82 — Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
Introduced 2023-01-09 · Became Public Law No: 118-273.
Social Welfare—
Introduced 2023-03-30 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A037) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 9709 — Protecting the Safety of Air Traffic Control and the Aviation System Act
Introduced 2023-01-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 9004 — To allow the Secretary of the Interior to authorize geological and geophysical surveys for offshore oil and gas exploration.
Introduced 2022-09-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
EnergyHR 8689 — Commercial Space Transportation Safety Act of 2022
Introduced 2022-08-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 1247 — Of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Interior to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the 2023-2028 five-year program for offshore oil and gas leasing.
Introduced 2022-07-22 · Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 114.
EnergyHJRES 91 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Council on Environmental Quality relating to "National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions".
Introduced 2022-07-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Environmental ProtectionHR 8049 — American Aerospace Supply Chain Resiliency, Innovation, and Advancement Act of 2022
Introduced 2022-06-14 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 7364 — Stop Flood Insurance Rate Hikes Act
Introduced 2022-04-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 7292 — Securing American Energy and Investing in Resiliency Act
Introduced 2022-03-30 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
EnergyHR 6728 — American Offshore Worker Fairness Act
Introduced 2022-02-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
EnergyHR 6489 — Infrastructure Grant Security Act
Introduced 2022-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5774 — Expediting Disaster Recovery Act
Introduced 2021-10-28 · Received in the Senate.
Emergency ManagementHR 3902 — 21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2021
Introduced 2021-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2624 — Aerospace Debris Safety Act
Introduced 2021-04-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2578 — To seek the renegotiation of the Paris Agreement on climate change or the negotiation of a new agreement, including the requirement for the Senate to provide its advice and consent to ratification of any such agreement, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2021-04-15 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
International AffairsHR 2515 — BUILDER Act of 2021
Introduced 2021-04-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1971 — To extend the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the local coordinating entity for the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area under subtitle B of Public Law 109-338.
Introduced 2021-03-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1920 — PROVE IT Act of 2021
Introduced 2021-03-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1921 — To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2021-03-16 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environmental ProtectionHR 8854 — Aerospace Debris Safety Act
Introduced 2020-12-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 8853 — To direct the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to provide to the appropriate committees of Congress advance notice of certain meeting announcements.
Introduced 2020-12-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 8741 — To provide that funds made available under chapter 2003 of title 54, United States Code, for Federal and State land acquisitions be used for the acquisition of lands and waters for coastal conservation, shoreline protection, and recreational access, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2020-11-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 8333 — BUILDER Act of 2020
Introduced 2020-09-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Environmental ProtectionHR 7528 — Get America Back to Work Act
Introduced 2020-07-09 · Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
LawHR 7313 — 21st Century Aerospace Infrastructure Act of 2020
Introduced 2020-06-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHRES 800 — Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2019 College Football Playoff Championship.
Introduced 2020-01-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sports and RecreationHR 5126 — DESCEND Act of 2020
Introduced 2019-11-15 · Became Public Law No: 116-340.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4275 — To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2019-09-10 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environmental Protection—
Introduced 2019-06-20 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A060) Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 239 (Roll no. 387).
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Introduced 2019-06-18 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A120) Failed by recorded vote: 162 - 269, 1 Present (Roll no. 364).
HR 1562 — Commercial Space Transportation Safety Act of 2019
Introduced 2019-03-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1311 — To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that unmet needs after a major disaster are met.
Introduced 2019-02-19 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 108.
Emergency ManagementHR 1304 — To require the Federal Trade Commission, in consultation with the Federal Communications Commission, to establish a robocaller bounty pilot program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2019-02-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1079 — CASES Act
Introduced 2019-02-07 · Became Public Law No: 116-50.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 796 — Savings Through Security Act
Introduced 2019-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
ImmigrationHR 766 — To allow penalty-free distributions from retirement accounts in the case of Federal employees and certain Federal contractors impacted by the Federal Government shutdown.
Introduced 2019-01-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Taxation—
Introduced 2019-01-16 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 7343 — To require the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission to jointly establish a robocaller bounty pilot program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2018-12-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 7322 — To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that unmet needs after a major disaster are met.
Introduced 2018-12-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Emergency ManagementHR 7175 — To amend section 805 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for a lifetime pass for access to Federal recreational lands and waters, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2018-11-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 6771 — Domestic Offshore Energy Reinvestment Act of 2018
Introduced 2018-09-12 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 842.
EnergyHR 6763 — Domestic Offshore Energy Reinvestment Act of 2018
Introduced 2018-09-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Energy—
Introduced 2018-07-11 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A006) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2018-04-27 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A028) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2018-04-27 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A026) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2018-04-27 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A027) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 4437 — To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to prohibit the payment of back pay and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces who are guilty of desertion and to use the amount of any such unpaid pay and allowances to provide additional compensation to other members of the Armed Forces who were killed or wounded during missions to search for the missing members.
Introduced 2017-11-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4438 — To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to waive a prohibition, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2017-11-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Emergency ManagementHR 3588 — RED SNAPPER Act
Introduced 2017-07-28 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 814.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3076 — CASES Act
Introduced 2017-06-27 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2996 — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Reform Act of 2017
Introduced 2017-06-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2923 — Gulf States Coordination Act
Introduced 2017-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2849 — Louisiana Flood and Storm Devastation Tax Relief Act of 2017
Introduced 2017-06-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 2023 — Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017
Introduced 2017-04-06 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1679 — FEMA Accountability, Modernization and Transparency Act of 2017
Introduced 2017-03-22 · Became Public Law No: 115-87.
Emergency Management—
Introduced 2017-01-11 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2016-09-27 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2016-09-27 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 233 (Roll no. 568).
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Introduced 2016-09-27 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 6104 — Timely Payments for Flood Victims Act of 2016
Introduced 2016-09-21 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5753 — To authorize the Attorney General to make grants to State and local law enforcement agencies for research, training, and acquiring non-lethal force methods.
Introduced 2016-07-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 5577 — Innovation in Offshore Leasing Act
Introduced 2016-06-24 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
EnergyHR 5513 — PROVE IT Act of 2016
Introduced 2016-06-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4302 — END OF AN ERA Act
Introduced 2015-12-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHCONRES 95 — Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.
Introduced 2015-11-19 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
CongressHR 4048 — Syrian Refugee Verification and Safety Act
Introduced 2015-11-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Immigration—
Introduced 2015-07-08 · On agreeing to the Graves (LA) amendment (A106) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2015-06-01 · By unanimous consent, the Graves (LA) amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H3612)
HR 3462 — Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2015
Introduced 2015-09-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3094 — Gulf States Red Snapper Management Authority Act
Introduced 2015-07-16 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 664.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2876 — STORIS Act
Introduced 2015-06-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2852 — FLORICH Act
Introduced 2015-06-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National Security