Burgess Owens
Since the current Congress began on January 3, 2025, Owens has a recorded vote on 60 laws that passed, and 1 vote on a resolution that passed a law.
The tally counts votes on passage. 1 vote on a resolution that passed a law is listed apart.
This record covers laws that passed. Votes on bills that did not become law are not included yet.
The record in plain language
Of the 118 laws passed since January 3, 2025, 60 came to a recorded vote on passage in the House while Owens is a member. On 1 more, the recorded House vote is on a resolution. Owens votes Yes on H.Res. 590, the resolution that passed the Rescissions Act of 2025 in the House. The rest passed the House by voice vote or without objection, which records no individual votes.
Owens votes Yes on the Laken Riley Act on immigration detention; the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax and spending law; the HALT Fentanyl Act; the GENIUS Act on stablecoins (digital tokens pegged to the dollar); the Epstein Files Transparency Act; the defense policy law for fiscal year 2026; the Secure America Act, a 2026 budget law; the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act; and the Russia and Iran sanctions law.
On funding the government, Owens votes Yes on the March 2025 full-year funding law; the November 2025 law that ended the 43-day shutdown; the January 2026 funding law for science, energy, Interior and the EPA; the February 2026 funding law for a further group of agencies; and the September 2026 funding extension.
Congress cancelled 24 federal rules by recorded vote in the House in that time. Owens votes to cancel 24 and against cancelling 0. The rules Owens votes to cancel come from: Interior: Bureau of Land Management (7), Environmental Protection Agency (6), Energy (4), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2), District of Columbia government (1), Treasury: Comptroller of the Currency (1), Interior: National Park Service (1), Treasury: Internal Revenue Service (1) and Interior: Ocean Energy Management (1).
On all 57 Yes votes Owens votes the same way as most House Republicans. On the 1 No vote Owens votes differently from most of them.
Owens did not vote on the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act and the Local Access to Courts Act.
Votes on laws that passed
Requires the federal prison system to act on sexual harassment and assault of its staff by incarcerated people.
Adds College Station, Texas, and El Centro, California, to the places where federal court can sit.
Votes on a resolution that passed a law
Cancels about $9 billion that Congress had already approved: roughly $8 billion in foreign aid and about $1 billion for public broadcasting.
What this member says about laws and orders
This section has two lists: statements in the official record, and excerpts from this member’s own press releases. Together they name 3 laws and 1 executive order.
From the official record
Statements from the official record: Not checked yet. A statement appears here after a person reviews our account of the law or order it is about.
From this member’s press releases
From a secondary sourceThese are excerpts from press releases on this member’s official website that name a law or an executive order. We save a copy of each one.
5 excerpts
- Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 SchoolingMay 21, 2026
Rep. Owens’ CHARLIE Act Passes Out of Committee
“Prohibits Radical Indoctrination: Bars American History and Civics funds from being used for “discriminatory equity ideology” or “gender ideology,” as defined by President Trump’s executive orders on ending radical indoctrination in K–12 schooling.”
- Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 SchoolingMay 14, 2026
Owens Introduces CHARLIE Act to End Biden-Era Indoctrination of Schools
“Prohibits Radical Indoctrination: Bars American History and Civics funds from being used for “discriminatory equity ideology” or “gender ideology,” as defined by President Trump’s executive orders on ending radical indoctrination in K–12 schooling.”
- Public Law 119-47November 18, 2025
Owens Joins House Debate to Advance America First Bills
“WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Burgess Owens (UT-04) joined the House floor debate to advance H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, S.J. Res. 80, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, eight bills that deliver on House Republican’s commitment to restore regular order, secure the nation, and protect hardworking American families.”
- Public Law 119-51November 18, 2025
Owens Joins House Debate to Advance America First Bills
“WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Burgess Owens (UT-04) joined the House floor debate to advance H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, S.J. Res. 80, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, eight bills that deliver on House Republican’s commitment to restore regular order, secure the nation, and protect hardworking American families.”
- Public Law 119-52November 18, 2025
Owens Joins House Debate to Advance America First Bills
“WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Burgess Owens (UT-04) joined the House floor debate to advance H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, S.J. Res. 80, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, eight bills that deliver on House Republican’s commitment to restore regular order, secure the nation, and protect hardworking American families.”
Member-requested spending
Congress printed 17 spending items this member requested, $21,067,370 in all, in the lists read for 4 laws.
Laws read: Public Law 119-37, Public Law 119-74, Public Law 119-75, Public Law 119-86.
| Recipient | Law | Purpose | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison City | Public Law 119-37 | Tarr Canyon Water Development ProjectRural Utilities Service · Rural Water and Waste Disposal Program | UT | $5,000,000 |
| Juab County Sheriff's Office | Public Law 119-74 | Juab County Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Equipment Upgrade ProjectDOJ · OJP--Byrn e | None printed | $394,149 |
| Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake | Public Law 119-74 | Unified Police Department Law Enforcement Equipment Upgrade ProjectDOJ · OJP--Byrn e | None printed | $1,081,366 |
| City of Taylorsville | Public Law 119-74 | Taylorsville Police Department Law Enforcement Equipment UpgradeDOJ · COPS Tech | None printed | $683,170 |
| on STAG--Drinking Water S Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | tate UT City of Bluffd Tank ConstrucEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $750,000 |
| on STAG--Drinking Water S Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | tate UT City of Rivert Waterline Rep ProjectEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $750,000 |
| on STAG--Drinking Water S Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | tate UT Granger-Hunter District for Replacement PEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $1,000,000 |
| on STAG--Drinking Water S Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | tate UT Murray City Co Drinking WateEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $750,000 |
| Juab County Sheriff's Office | Public Law 119-74 | Juab County Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Equipment Upgrade ProjectDOJ · OJP--Byrne | None printed | $394,149 |
| Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake | Public Law 119-74 | Unified Police Department Law Enforcement Equipment Upgrade ProjectDOJ · OJP--Byrne | None printed | $1,081,366 |
Show all 17
| Recipient | Law | Purpose | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Taylorsville | Public Law 119-74 | Taylorsville Police Department Law Enforcement Equipment UpgradeDOJ · COPS Tech | None printed | $683,170 |
| Spanish Fork | Public Law 119-75 | Spanish Fork Municipal Airport (SPK) Airfield ProjectDepartment of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | UT | $1,000,000 |
| UT | Public Law 119-75 | South Jordan City Bingham Creek Trail ProjectDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | UT | $500,000 |
| UT | Public Law 119-75 | Lehi Freeway Evaluation ProjectDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | UT | $500,000 |
| UT | Public Law 119-75 | Salem City Road Transportation Infrastructure ProjectDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | UT | $1,000,000 |
| Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District | Public Law 119-75 | Copperton Township Stormwater Drain Replacement ProjectDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | UT | $3,000,000 |
| Utah Lake Authority | Public Law 119-75 | Utah Lake Access Points ProjectDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | UT | $2,500,000 |
3 rows here have the same law, recipient, purpose and amount as another row. The Congressional Record may print one item more than once. The count and the total include each row.
Read from the lists Congress printed for 4 laws. An item requested by several members appears under each of them, so sums across members count such an item more than once. A requester is tied to a member only when exactly one member serving in that chamber on that day has the printed name.
Online ads
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Campaign money
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