Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
Representative · GA-1 · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 6, 2015
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Representative · GA-1 · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 6, 2015
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
413 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 7732 · Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 3, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1085 · Censuring Representative Al Green of Texas.
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · Congress
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
H.R. 7678 · Gun Owner Registration Information Protection Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1076 · Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the first export shipment of liquefied natural gas produced in the lower 48 States.
Introduced Feb 24, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Feb 24, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Introduced Feb 24, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Feb 24, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
H.R. 7651 · Chloe Cole Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 15, 2026 · Law
Latest action (Jul 15, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 8.
H.R. 7622 · Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 2, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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.
H.R. 7612 · End Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7602 · State of Men’s Health Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 13, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced Feb 10, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 10, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 20, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
H.R. 7390 · SELF DRIVE Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 22, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Feb 10, 2026): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 11.
H.R. 7332 · Whale CHARTS Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 3, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jul 21, 2026): Subcommittee Hearings Held
Introduced Jan 30, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 9, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 7230 · Buying American Cotton Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 2, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7186 · American Family Housing Act
Introduced Jan 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2026 · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Jan 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 7175 · Frank Siller Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jan 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Jan 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced Jan 20, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 998 · Commending President Trump, his administration, and the brave men and women of the Armed Forces, Intelligence Community, and Justice Department for the remarkable success of "Operation Absolute Resolve".
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Judiciary, 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.
H.R. 7081 · Sara’s Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7024 · Hemp Planting Predictability Act
Introduced Jan 13, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Introduced Jan 12, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Signed by President.
H.R. 7008 · Stop Insider Trading Act
Introduced Jan 12, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Sep 30, 2026): Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 253.
H.Res. 984 · Supporting the recognition of January 9, 2026, as "National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day".
Introduced Jan 9, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 959 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that illicit fentanyl-related substances are a weapon of mass destruction and should be classified as such, and recognizing President Trump's efforts to mitigate illicit narcotics from entering the United States through such actions as signing an Executive Order "Designating Fentanyl as a Weapon of Mass Destruction" and declaring the crisis caused by the rise of fentanyl a national health emergency.
Introduced Dec 18, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Introduced Dec 18, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, and Natural Resources, 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.