Sam Graves

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted not voting on HR 517

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HRES 566

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HRES 566

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on S 331

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HRES 519

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

Voted no on HR 1

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 1

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 1

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted not voting on HR 43

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Representative Sam Graves (6)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 2215

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HR 1301 - Death Tax Repeal Act

Introduced by
Robert Aderholt , Mark Alford , Rick Allen , Mark Amodei , Jodey Arrington
Last updated 6 months ago

171 Co-Sponsors

Death Tax Repeal Act

STATUS

Introduced in House

HR 1932 - Pay Our Troops Act of 2025

Introduced by
Don Bacon , Jack Bergman , Stephanie Bice , Salud Carbajal , Juan Ciscomani
Last updated 5 months ago

30 Co-Sponsors

Pay Our Troops Act of 2025

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Introduced in House

HR 1123 - To abolish the United States Agency for International Development, and for other purposes.

Introduced by
Lauren Boebert , Josh Brecheen , Eric Burlison , Eli Crane , Brandon Gill
Last updated 6 months ago

17 Co-Sponsors

To abolish the United States Agency for International Development, and for other purposes.

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Introduced in House

HR 404 - Hearing Protection Act

119th Congress

Introduced by
Robert Aderholt , Robert Aderholt , Mark Alford , Mark Alford , Brian Babin
Last updated 7 months ago

152 Co-Sponsors

Hearing Protection Act

STATUS

Introduced in House

HR 1772 - Designation of English as the Official Language of the United States Act of 2025

119th Congress

Introduced by
Robert Aderholt , Neal Dunn , Paul Gosar , Sam Graves , Diana Harshbarger
Last updated 5 months ago

14 Co-Sponsors

Designation of English as the Official Language of the United States Act of 2025

STATUS

Introduced in House

HR 3184 - PFAS Alternatives Act

119th Congress

Introduced by
Gabe Amo , Gabe Amo , Gabe Amo , Yassamin Ansari , Yassamin Ansari
Last updated 3 months ago

148 Co-Sponsors

PFAS Alternatives Act

STATUS

Introduced in House

HR 842 - Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

119th Congress

Introduced by
Alma Adams , Alma Adams , Alma Adams , Alma Adams , Robert Aderholt
Last updated 6 months ago

921 Co-Sponsors

Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

STATUS

Introduced in House

HR 1131 - Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

119th Congress

Introduced by
Don Bacon , Jim Baird , Troy Balderson , Tom Barrett , Jack Bergman
Last updated 6 months ago

86 Co-Sponsors

Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

STATUS

Introduced in House

HCONRES 12 - Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

119th Congress

Introduced by
Alma Adams , Mark Alford , Rick Allen , Mark Amodei , Brian Babin
Last updated 6 months ago

180 Co-Sponsors

Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

STATUS

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

HR 2036 - Credit for Caring Act of 2025

119th Congress

Introduced by
Rick Allen , Mark Amodei , Don Bacon , Michael Baumgartner , Joyce Beatty
Last updated 5 months ago

52 Co-Sponsors

Credit for Caring Act of 2025

STATUS

Introduced in House

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Biography

Representative Sam Graves, born on November 7, 1963, in Tarkio, Missouri, is a lifelong resident of Missouri's Sixth Congressional District. A sixth-generation family farmer and small businessman, Graves has dedicated his career to serving his community and state. He has been a member of the U.S. House of Representatives since 2001, representing Missouri's Sixth District, which spans from the Missouri to the Mississippi Rivers and includes both rural areas and northern Kansas City suburbs. ,

As a member of the Republican Party, Graves has held several key positions in Congress. He currently serves as the Chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, a role he assumed in 2023. In this capacity, he oversees all modes of transportation, including aviation, highways, transit, and maritime transportation. Previously, he served as the Chairman of the House Small Business Committee from 2011 to 2015.

Throughout his tenure, Graves has been recognized for his advocacy on behalf of rural communities and agriculture. He has received the prestigious Friend of Farm Bureau Award from the American Farm Bureau Federation for each of his completed terms and is a past recipient of the Missouri Farm Bureau's Outstanding Service to Agriculture Award.

Education and Political Experience

Education: Bachelor of Science in Agronomy from the University of Missouri-Columbia, 1986.
Political Experience:
- Missouri House of Representatives, 1992–1994.
- Missouri State Senate, 1994–2000.
- U.S. House of Representatives, Missouri's 6th District, 2001–present.
- Chairman, House Small Business Committee, 2011–2015.
- Chairman, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, 2023–present.

Graves' extensive experience in both state and federal government, combined with his background in agriculture and small business, has informed his legislative priorities and commitment to serving the people of Missouri's Sixth District.

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