Burgess Owens
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Burgess Owens

Republican · UT-4 · House of Representatives

5 years in office

Quylt Score

554
Primary Score
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76
Party Line
conservative Republican

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted2 bills signed into law
4815%
Bills Advanced3 of 61 bills out of committee
2512%
Federal Funding Secured$3429475M 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 Cosponsoring4 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
3310%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills2 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
445%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleChairman, Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee
2510%
Committee SeniorityRank 9 on 2 committees
4210%
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 (61)

HR 8347RURAL Healthcare Act

Introduced 2026-04-16 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Labor and Employment

HR 8183MATCH Act of 2026

Introduced 2026-04-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Labor and Employment

HR 7918Kids in Classes Act

Introduced 2026-03-12 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Education

HR 7892No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

Introduced 2026-03-12 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 3.

Education

HR 7677Closing the Provider Fraud Gap Act

Introduced 2026-02-25 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 513.

Families

HR 6809Alyssa’s Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-12-17 · Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

Education

HR 6475Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-12-04 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 3888Water Quality Criteria Development and Transparency Act

Introduced 2025-06-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Environmental Protection

HRES 487Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that fatherhood is essential to the development of all children, and that the increased involvement of fathers in the home will lead to economic prosperity, educational excellence, and improved social mobility for children across all racial and ethnic groups.

Introduced 2025-06-06 · Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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.

Families

HR 3519Universal School Choice Act

Introduced 2025-05-20 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

Taxation

HR 3499Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act

Introduced 2025-05-19 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Labor and Employment

HRES 422Expressing support for recognizing the month of May as "Excellence in Education: Merit Day Celebration".

Introduced 2025-05-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Education

Introduced 2023-11-02 · On agreeing to the Owens amendment (A071) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 2023-07-19 · On agreeing to the Owens amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 205 - 229 (Roll no. 357).

HR 2952SALT Act

Introduced 2025-04-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Labor and Employment

HR 2617Say No to Indoctrination Act

Introduced 2025-04-03 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.

Education

HR 2651One Door to Work Act

Introduced 2025-04-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Labor and Employment

HR 2516Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-03-31 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 380.

Education

HR 2457Mining Schools Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-03-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Energy

HR 2271Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act

Introduced 2025-03-21 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Education

HR 1174Ensuring Distance Education Act

Introduced 2025-02-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Education

HR 1023RIFA Act

Introduced 2025-02-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Education

HR 9167Sanctuary City Oversight and Responsibility in Enforcement Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-07-25 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Immigration

HR 8761Ensuring Distance Education Act

Introduced 2024-06-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Education

HR 7824Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-03-26 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 7784SALT Act

Introduced 2024-03-21 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Labor and Employment

HR 7144Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act

Introduced 2024-01-30 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Education

HR 7021Water Quality Criteria Development and Transparency Act

Introduced 2024-01-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Environmental Protection

HR 6274One Door to Work Act

Introduced 2023-11-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Labor and Employment

HR 6165RIFA Act

Introduced 2023-11-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Education

HR 4144FAIR Act

Introduced 2023-06-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Education

HR 3724End Woke Higher Education Act

Introduced 2023-05-25 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Education

HR 2685Mining Schools Act of 2024

Introduced 2023-04-18 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 705.

Energy

HR 2468Mountain View Corridor Completion Act

Introduced 2023-04-03 · Became Public Law No: 118-164.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1733Kids in Classes Act

Introduced 2023-03-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Education

HR 887Securing Our Students Act

Introduced 2023-02-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Education

HR 745RECOVER Act

Introduced 2023-02-02 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Education

HR 9394Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-12-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Families

HR 8836EXPORT Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-09-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 8672Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-08-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 8671RECOVER Act

Introduced 2022-08-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

HR 8187Mining Schools Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-06-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Energy

HR 7942Securing Our Students Act

Introduced 2022-06-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

HR 6911No Travel for Traffickers Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-03-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Immigration

HR 4698Say No to Indoctrination Act

Introduced 2021-07-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

HRES 697Condemning and censuring Representative Maxine Waters of California.

Introduced 2021-09-30 · Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.

Congress

HR 5392To amend the Military Selective Service Act to allow women to elect to register for the draft.

Introduced 2021-09-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 3943Modernizing Financing of Early Care and Education in America Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-06-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

Education

HR 3235To restrict executive agencies from acting in contravention of Executive Order 13950.

Introduced 2021-05-14 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Armed Services, 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 889Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act

Introduced 2021-02-05 · Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

Taxation