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Austin Scott

Austin Scott

Austin Scott

Representative — Georgia, District 8

Republican

Serving since 2011 (8 terms) · Born 1969

incumbent

2890
Total Votes
940
Nay
42
Not Voting
9
Present
1899
Yea


BiographyJames Austin Scott is an American politician who is the U.S.Read more →

James Austin Scott is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Georgia's 8th congressional district, serving since 2011.

Scott served as a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives before being elected to the U.S.

House.

He is the most senior Republican currently serving in Georgia's congressional delegation.

Source: Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

Committees

Committee Assignments — 119th Congress

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Money & Influence

Top Funders — 2026 Cycle

CommitteeTypeReceiptsFiled
TOTAL — JULY QUARTERLYTOTAL$1.1M2026-06-30
PAC contributionsPAC$703K2026-06-30
Individual contributionsIND$387K2026-06-30
Other receiptsOTHER$35K2026-06-30

Source: openFEC


Recent Stock Trades

No STOCK Act disclosures on file in the past 180 days.


Lobbying Exposure

No lobbying disclosures linked to this member's recent votes yet. Database is updated quarterly per Senate LDA filings.

Legislative Activity

Recent Voting Record (100 shown)

Date Bill Question Vote Result
2026-09-16 HR9340 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-16 HR9497 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-16 S2403 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-16 HR5334 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-16 HR9576 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-16 HR10326 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-16 HJRES213 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-15 HR2978 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-15 HR8278 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-15 HR4646 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-15 HR2140 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-15 HR9500 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-15 HJRES210 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-15 HCONRES93 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-09-15 HRES1486 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-15 HRES1530 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-15 HRES1530 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-09-14 HR4219 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-14 HR3276 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-03 HR4795 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-02 HJRES1 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Failed
2026-09-02 HR1501 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-01 HR6500 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-01 HRES1499 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-09-01 HRES1499 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-01 HRES1498 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-01 HR9436 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-09-01 HR9436 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-09-01 HRES1490 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-08-31 S307 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-08-31 S32 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-23 HCONRES89 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-07-23 HR8884 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-22 HR7008 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-22 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-22 HR8800 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-22 HR7008 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-22 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-22 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-22 HR8800 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-22 HR8800 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-22 HCONRES113 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HRES1438 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HR1118 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HRES1438 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-21 HR6955 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-21 HR6955 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HR9770 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Nay Agreed to
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-20 HR4541 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-20 HR8823 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-16 HR5362 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-16 HR9237 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-14 HRES1423 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-14 HRES1423 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-07-14 HR139 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-14 HR1181 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-14 HR1181 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-13 HR3106 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-13 HR8897 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-30 HRES1398 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-30 HRES1398 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-06-30 HCONRES108 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-06-30 HRES1399 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-29 HR7757 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Nay Passed
2026-06-29 HR7128 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-25 HR2478 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-24 HR7401 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-24 HR915 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-23 S629 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-23 HR6644 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-11 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Failed
2026-06-11 HRES1335 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-10 HR7892 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-10 HR8312 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-10 HR8464 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-06-10 HR8464 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-09 HRES1345 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-09 HRES1345 Recorded Vote Yea Passed

Bills Sponsored (15 bills introduced)

Bill Title Latest Action Date
HR8884 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 2026-07-23
HRES1398 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense ac VACATING PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent that the ordering of a recorded vote on the question of reconsi 2026-07-13
HRES1224 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for oth Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2026-04-29
HRES1175 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through October Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2026-04-17
HRES1009 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2026-01-21
HRES936 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3898) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect to waters of the United States and other matters, and for oth Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2025-12-10
HR6019 To repeal certain provisions relating to notification to Senate offices regarding legal process on disclosure of Senate data, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate. 2025-11-20
HRES682 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense ac Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2025-09-09
HRES530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3944) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2025-06-24
HRES377 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘‘Gulf of America”, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 881) to establish Department of Homeland Se Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2025-05-06
HRES53 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public l Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2025-01-22
HR6983 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 South Valdosta Road in Lakeland, Georgia, as the "Nell Patten Roquemore Post Office". Became Public Law No: 118-224. 2025-01-02
HRES1612 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7673) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing or enforcing energy conservation standards for clothes washers that are not cost-effective or t Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2024-12-10
HRES1316 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8774) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes; providing for considerati Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2024-06-26
HRES1287 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8070) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense ac Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2024-06-12

Coverage

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In the News (3)

Roll CallOct 9, 2026

Plan for public military execution sparks bipartisan backlash

Lawmakers in both parties are blasting the Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to livestream the execution of the man convicted of carrying out the 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood. “I absolutely support the sentence of death, but live-streaming executions is what jihadists do.


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