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Carter, John R.

🏠 U.S. RepresentativeRepublican📍 TexasDISTRICT 31
Born
1941age 85
Washington office
2208 Rayburn House Office Building

Carter, John R. is a Republican U.S.

Representative from Texas, representing the 31st Congressional District, serving in the 119th United States Congress. Born in 1941 (age 85).

Washington, D.C. office: 2208 Rayburn House Office Building.

Official website: https://carter.house.gov/..

20 most recent bills sponsored by Carter, John R.. Click a title to read the full bill on Congress.gov.

# DateBill / TitleRoleStatus
01 · 05/14/2026
SponsorOn agreeing to the Carter (TX) amendments (A001) Agreed
02 · 04/23/2026SponsorReceived in the Senate.
03 · 02/11/2026SponsorIn Committee
04 · 06/25/2025
SponsorOn agreeing to the Carter (TX) amendments (A001) Agreed
05 · 06/25/2025
SponsorOn agreeing to the Carter (TX) amendments (A002) Agreed
06 · 06/12/2025SponsorMessage on House action received in Senate and at desk:
07 · 03/26/2025SponsorIn Committee
08 · 06/04/2024
SponsorOn agreeing to the Carter (TX) amendments (A001) Agreed
09 · 05/28/2024SponsorRead twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under
10 · 04/17/2024SponsorIn Committee
11 · 08/11/2023SponsorIn Committee
12 · 07/26/2023
SponsorOn agreeing to the Carter (TX) amendments (A004) Agreed
13 · 06/27/2023SponsorEnacted ✓
14 · 05/24/2023SponsorIn Committee
15 · 05/11/2023SponsorIn Committee
16 · 04/06/2023SponsorIn Committee
17 · 03/30/2023SponsorIn Committee
18 · 02/09/2023SponsorIn Committee
19 · 04/07/2022SponsorIn Committee
20 · 05/04/2021SponsorIn Committee
11
Elections Won
2004
First Elected
22
Years Served
R
Party

Carter, John R. (Republican) has won 11 congressional elections, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, first elected in 2004. Currently serving. Source: Congress.gov / Library of Congress.

2024
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 119th Congress · 2025–present
● CURRENTR✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2024 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2025. Currently serving. 119th United States Congress.

2022
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 118th Congress · 2023–2025
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2022 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2023. Term concluded January 2025. 118th United States Congress.

2020
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 117th Congress · 2021–2023
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2020 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2021. Term concluded January 2023. 117th United States Congress.

2018
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 116th Congress · 2019–2021
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2018 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2019. Term concluded January 2021. 116th United States Congress.

2016
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 115th Congress · 2017–2019
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2016 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2017. Term concluded January 2019. 115th United States Congress.

2014
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 114th Congress · 2015–2017
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2014 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2015. Term concluded January 2017. 114th United States Congress.

2012
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 113th Congress · 2013–2015
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2012 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2013. Term concluded January 2015. 113th United States Congress.

2010
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 112th Congress · 2011–2013
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2010 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2011. Term concluded January 2013. 112th United States Congress.

2008
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 111th Congress · 2009–2011
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2008 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2009. Term concluded January 2011. 111th United States Congress.

2006
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 110th Congress · 2007–2009
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2006 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2007. Term concluded January 2009. 110th United States Congress.

2004
election

U.S. House of Representatives · 31st Congressional District

Texas · 109th Congress · 2005–2007
R✓ WON2-year term

Carter, John R. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 31st Congressional District, in the 2004 general election. Their 2-year term began in January 2005. Term concluded January 2007. 109th United States Congress.

Each entry = one election victory. Data: Congress.gov / Library of Congress.

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