Troy A. Carter
Representative · LA-2 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since May 11, 2021
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Representative · LA-2 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since May 11, 2021
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
639 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 965 · Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 7, 2025 · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Feb 11, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 945 · To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. 930 · Stop the Wait Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 14, 2026 · Social Welfare
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 926 · Fort Pillow National Battlefield Park Study Act
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Subcommittee Hearings Held
H.R. 916 · Rosa Parks Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 909 · Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 8, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 880 · Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Feb 1, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Jan 31, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. 844 · Black History is American History Act
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jan 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 842 · Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 17, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Oct 3, 2025): Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-333, Part I.
H.R. 835 · 9/11 Memorial and Museum Act
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Feb 5, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
H.Res. 70 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 793 · SNAP Benefits Fairness Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 5, 2025 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Feb 28, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 764 · Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 68 · Expressing strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 66 · Affirming the role of the United States in improving access to quality, inclusive public education and improving learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly for girls, around the world.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 610 · Close the Medigap Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 14, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 595 · To amend the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act to make certain technical corrections to facilitate the lawful trade and collecting of numismatic materials.
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 7, 2025 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Jan 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 576 · To codify Executive Order 14096 relating to revitalizing our Nation's commitment to environmental justice for all.
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 21, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.Res. 51 · Honoring Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., on reaching the historic milestone of 105 years of scholarship, service, sisterhood, and finer womanhood.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 48 · Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 516 · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 7, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 515 · Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 6, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 21, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 491, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.