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U.S. Representative — Wisconsin's 1st District

Bryan Steil

Republican · Wisconsin

Republican U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 1st congressional district. Member of the 119th Congress in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (50 on record)

  • H.R.9367 — Stop Lawmakers From Predicting Act (Reported, Jun 18, 2026)
  • H.R.9368 — Voter ID Act (Introduced, Jun 18, 2026)
  • H.R.9330 — Earned Wage Access Consumer Protection Act (Reported, Jun 18, 2026)
  • H.R.8721 — Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections Act (Reported, May 11, 2026)
  • H.R.8720 — Campaign Finance Transparency Act (Introduced, May 11, 2026)
  • H.R.8529 — Fair Air Standards Act (Introduced, Apr 27, 2026)
  • H.R.8364 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize the increase of the retirement age in the United States Capitol Police. (Introduced, Apr 20, 2026)
    This bill authorizes the Capitol Police Board to waive the mandatory retirement age for members of the Capitol Police up to age 65. (Under current law, a member of the Capitol Police is generally subject to mandatory retirement at age 57 but may receive a waiver from the board authorizing later…
  • H.R.8286 — Protecting Americans’ Retirement Savings From Politics Act (Introduced, Apr 15, 2026)

Recent floor votes (100 on record)

  • Voted Yea on H.R.8884 — Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act (Passed, Jul 23, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on H.Con.Res.89 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran (Passed, Jul 23, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.Con.Res.113 — Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036 (Passed, Jul 22, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.7008 — Stop Insider Trading Act (Passed, Jul 22, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on H.R.7008 — Stop Insider Trading Act (Failed, Jul 22, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.8800 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (Passed, Jul 22, 2026)
  • Voted Nay on H.R.8800 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (Failed, Jul 22, 2026)
  • Voted Aye on H.R.8800 — On Agreeing to the Amendment (Failed, Jul 22, 2026)

Recently cosponsored bills (12 on record)

  • H.R.9250 — Great American Outdoors Act 250 (Reported, Jul 18, 2026)
  • H.R.9627 — Hmong Congressional Gold Medal Act (Introduced, Jul 9, 2026)
  • H.R.8736 — Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with Disabilities Act (Reported, May 19, 2026)
  • H.R.6832 — PACK Act (Introduced, May 19, 2026)
  • H.R.7548 — SCAM Act (Introduced, May 15, 2026)
  • H.R.8738 — FEC Administrative Improvements Act (Introduced, May 12, 2026)
  • H.R.8414 — DAIRY PRIDE Act (Introduced, May 11, 2026)
  • H.R.8398 — Guidelines for Use, Access, and Responsible Disclosure of Financial Data Act (Introduced, Apr 21, 2026)

Voting analysis

Bryan Steil holds four committee posts, which is the most carried by anyone written up on this site. He chairs House Administration. He chairs the joint committee on the Library and serves as vice chair of the joint committee on printing — two bodies that predate almost everything else in the building. And he chairs the Financial Services panel on digital assets, financial technology and artificial intelligence.

The Library and printing on one side, digital assets and machine intelligence on the other. Congress has never stopped needing someone to run the presses and it now needs someone to think about tokens, and here both jobs sit with the same member.

Elections and the Capitol Police

Two of his filings belong to the administration gavel: preventing foreign interference in elections, and campaign finance transparency. A third would let the Capitol Police raise their retirement age — an internal personnel question that reaches the floor because the force is created by statute. The others cover insurance regulation and air standards.

99
Bills sponsored
618
Bills cosponsored

Of the 50 most recent of those, 45 currently sit at Introduced.

Sponsored bills carry the Congressional Research Service's own subject classification. Bryan Steil's cluster into: Finance and Financial Sector (17), Government Operations and Politics (12), Congress (6), Armed Forces and National Security (5), International Affairs (4), Health (3).

Where he broke ranks

Two amendment votes, one of which carried. Then two completed bills he opposed while his conference passed them: a daylight saving measure, and higher education access for territorial students.

1.8%
Votes against the Republican majority
217
Roll calls where a party majority formed
172 of 218
Rank among House Republicans, most defections first
All 4 roll calls where Bryan Steil voted against the House Republican majority.
Roll callDateOutcomeTheir vote
H.R.8800
On Agreeing to the Amendment
roll call 258
Jul 21, 2026Agreed toAye (party: Nay)
H.R.8595
On Agreeing to the Amendment
roll call 245
Jul 15, 2026FailedNo (party: Yea)
H.R.139
Sunshine Protection Act
On Passage · roll call 238
Jul 14, 2026PassedNay (party: Yea)
H.R.6472
Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 82
Mar 4, 2026PassedNay (party: Yea)

Below the Wisconsin Republicans

Wisconsin's six House Republicans hold a higher shared rate than he records.

Among the 6 Republicans in the Wisconsin delegation, the average rate of voting against the party majority is 4.8%. Bryan Steil is below that average at 1.8%.

Tenure and attendance

Four terms from the end of the last decade, and he misses little.

First elected in 2019, now serving across 4 terms. Bryan Steil falls in the mid cohort.

1.4%
Roll calls recorded as not voting
220
Roll calls eligible to vote on
3
Recorded as not voting

By the numbers

In the 119th Congress, Bryan Steil has 99 bills sponsored, 618 cosponsored, 100 recent floor votes recorded.

Committee assignments

  • House Committee on Financial Services
  • House Committee on House Administration (Chair)
  • Joint Committee of Congress on the Library (Chair)
  • Joint Committee on Printing (Vice Chair)
  • House Committee on Financial Services: Capital Markets
  • House Committee on Financial Services: Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence (Chairman)

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