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U.S. Representative — Minnesota's 8th District

Pete Stauber

Republican · Minnesota

Republican U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 8th congressional district. Member of the 119th Congress in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Record

Conservative Republican voting record. Generally supports lower taxes, border security, a strong national defense, domestic energy production, and traditional social policy positions consistent with House GOP leadership.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (50 on record)

  • H.R.8865 — To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to exclude providers convicted of certain fraud-related criminal offenses from participation in Federal health care programs on a permanent basis. (Introduced, May 15, 2026)
  • H.R.7923 — Stop Fraud by SOMALIA Act (Introduced, Mar 12, 2026)
  • H.R.7882 — To provide for the leasing of certain deposits of minerals located within the City of Carlsbad, New Mexico. (Introduced, Mar 9, 2026)
  • H.R.7634 — Judicial Loyalty Act of 2026 (Introduced, Feb 20, 2026)
  • H.R.7320 — Minnesota Voter Integrity Act of 2026 (Introduced, Feb 2, 2026)
  • H.J.Res.140 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN. (Signed into law, Jan 12, 2026)
  • H.R.6422 — American Water Stewardship Act (Introduced, Dec 4, 2025)
  • H.R.5337 — Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard Act of 2024 (Introduced, Sep 11, 2025)

Recent floor votes (100 on record)

  • Voted Yea on S.1003 — Lulu’s Law (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.2393 — Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.5317 — Community Bank Deposit Access Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.4544 — American Access to Banking Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.3234 — Keeping Deposits Local Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.Res.1299 — Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes (Passed, May 15, 2026)
  • Voted No on H.R.8469 — On Agreeing to the Amendment (Failed, May 15, 2026)

Committee assignments

  • House Committee on Natural Resources
  • House Committee on Small Business
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
  • House Committee on Natural Resources: Energy and Mineral Resources (Chair)
  • House Committee on Natural Resources: Federal Lands
  • House Committee on Small Business: Rural Development, Energy, and Supply Chains
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Aviation
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Highways and Transit
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials

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