{"entity":{"id":11041,"slug":"congress-s001213","name":"Bryan Steil","type":"person","role":"US Representative (R-WI-1)","description":"Bryan Steil is the Republican U.S. Representative (WI's 1st congressional district). The platform has 10 voting records on file (2021-2025) and 45 verified facts on file covering this member's voting positions, financial disclosures, and stated platform commitments.","imageUrl":null,"createdAt":"2026-04-20T04:56:40.708Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-24T19:15:04.543Z"},"electedOffice":{"chamber":"U.S. House","state":"WI","district":"1","party":"Republican","in_office_since":null},"significance":{"score":12,"components":{"totalFindings":0,"connectionDegree":8,"recentFindings90d":0,"activeResearchJobs":0,"goblinAttributions":4,"recentSyntheses90d":0,"moneyFlowChainsTotal":0,"closedLoopMemberships":0,"moneyFlowHopsRecent90d":0},"computedAt":"2026-10-16T01:34:31.424Z"},"facts":[{"id":25516,"text":"[statement] As Chairman of the House Administration Committee, Steil hired a former Trump campaign staffer reportedly involved in the Arizona fake elector scheme and defended the hire, calling the staffer's efforts to overturn the 2020 election not 'terribly relevant.' In a March 2026 telephone town hall, Steil 'continued to tout debunked claims about election integrity' and refused to directly state that Joe Biden won the 2020 election legitimately.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2026-02-25","source":{"title":"Claim: As Chairman of the House Administration Committee, Steil hired a former Trump ca","url":"https://racinecountyeye.com/2026/02/27/steil-telephone-town-hall-election-integrity-medicaid/","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25511,"text":"Quiver Quantitative estimated Steil's net worth at $2.0M as of September 2025, ranking 253rd in Congress. His 2018 financial disclosure listed net worth between $500,029 and $1,475,000.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2025-09-24","source":{"title":"Donor mapping evidence: Quiver Quantitative estimated Steil's net worth at $2.0M as of September 2025, r","url":"https://www.quiverquant.com/news/Press+Release%3A+Congressman+Bryan+Steil+Introduces+Bill+to+Prevent+Government+Shutdowns","publication":"FEC / handoff"}},{"id":25512,"text":"Steil's campaign raised $1.3 million in Q2 2025 alone, with 37.9% from individual donors and the remainder from PAC and committee contributions.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2025-07-15","source":{"title":"Donor mapping evidence: Steil's campaign raised $1.3 million in Q2 2025 alone, with 37.9% from individua","url":"https://pro.stateaffairs.com/news/steil-raises-1-3-million-q2-2025","publication":"FEC / handoff"}},{"id":25528,"text":"Voted yea on H.R. 1 (119th) (One Big Beautiful Bill Act) on 2025-07-03: Supported Trump's signature reconciliation bill (218-214) that CBO projected would add trillions to deficits. Defended his vote on PBS Wisconsin and WPR as 'a step in the right direction' despite acknowledging it didn't cut enough. Was met with 'consistent boos' at his July 31 Elkhorn town hall over this vote.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2025-07-03","source":{"title":"Roll call: H.R. 1 (119th)","url":"https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2025190","publication":"Congress.gov"}},{"id":25514,"text":"[vote] Steil voted for H.R. 1 (119th), the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which the CBO projected would add trillions to the federal deficit. Steil defended his vote: 'This bill, as drafted, is unquestionably a step in the right direction.' He acknowledged it doesn't cut spending enough but still supported it.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2025-07-03","source":{"title":"Claim: Steil voted for H.R. 1 (119th), the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which the CBO pr","url":"https://www.wpr.org/news/bryan-steil-house-budget-bill-unquestionably-step-right-direction","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25530,"text":"Voted yea on S. 1383 / H.R. 22 (SAVE America Act / SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility)) on 2025-04-10: As Chairman of the House Administration Committee, Steil led House passage of legislation requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote (220-208). Called it essential 'to prevent non-citizen voting.' Critics including Wisconsin Secretary of State candidate JoCasta Zamarripa called it a 'direct attack on Wisconsin voters' that would disenfranchise eligible voters.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2025-04-10","source":{"title":"Roll call: S. 1383 / H.R. 22","url":"https://cha.house.gov/press-releases?ID=412C9CC3-54AA-4DC6-968E-A223F15F1959","publication":"Congress.gov"}},{"id":25510,"text":"Steil serves as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence and authored the bipartisan STABLE Act establishing a federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2025-03-26","source":{"title":"Donor mapping evidence: Steil serves as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial ","url":"https://steil.house.gov/media/press-releases/steil-and-hill-introduce-stable-act","publication":"FEC / handoff"}},{"id":25518,"text":"[disclosure] Steil received an 'A+' rating from the anti-abortion Susan B. Anthony List and voted for the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, against the Right to Contraception Act, and for legislation restricting mifepristone access. EMILY's List stated he voted 'to stigmatize abortion care and criminalize doctors' and called the overturn of Roe v. Wade 'a great victory.'","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2025-03-21","source":{"title":"Claim: Steil received an 'A+' rating from the anti-abortion Susan B. Anthony List and v","url":"https://emilyslist.org/candidate/bryan-steil/","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25529,"text":"Voted yea on H.R. 21 (Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act) on 2025-01-23: Voted for legislation imposing criminal penalties on healthcare practitioners. Steil has an A+ rating from Susan B. Anthony List, called Roe's overturn 'a great victory,' and voted against the 2022 Right to Contraception Act — establishing him as a reliable anti-abortion vote.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2025-01-23","source":{"title":"Roll call: H.R. 21","url":"https://catholicvote.org/bryan-steil/","publication":"Congress.gov"}},{"id":25509,"text":"The cryptocurrency-backed Fairshake PAC spent over $760,000 on independent expenditures supporting Steil's 2024 reelection, making it the largest outside spender in the race.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2024-10-28","source":{"title":"Donor mapping evidence: The cryptocurrency-backed Fairshake PAC spent over $760,000 on independent expen","url":"https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/15403448263066","publication":"FEC / handoff"}},{"id":25519,"text":"[statement] Steil touted his support for lowering prescription drug costs in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel op-ed and campaign materials emphasizing his commitment to 'strengthening our economy' and lowering costs for Wisconsin families.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2024-10-01","source":{"title":"Claim: Steil touted his support for lowering prescription drug costs in a Milwaukee Jou","url":"https://admin.wisdems.org/reminder-bryan-steil-voted-against-lowering-prescription-costs/","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25508,"text":"Northwestern Mutual was the single largest organizational contributor at $119,885 ($79,885 individual + $40,000 PAC). Blackstone Group contributed $92,300, all from individuals. ABC Supply contributed $84,850, all from individuals.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2024-06-30","source":{"title":"Donor mapping evidence: Bryan Steil's campaign committee raised $13,575,162 across his career (2017–2024","url":"https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/bryan-steil/summary?cid=N00043379&cycle=CAREER","publication":"FEC / handoff"}},{"id":25507,"text":"The Retired category was the top contributing industry at $1,495,402, all from individuals. Securities & Investment contributed $1,452,202 ($1,007,702 individual + $444,500 PAC). Insurance contributed $880,012 ($239,612 individual + $640,400 PAC).","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2024-06-30","source":{"title":"Donor mapping evidence: Bryan Steil's campaign committee raised $13,575,162 across his career (2017–2024","url":"https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/bryan-steil/summary?cid=N00043379&cycle=CAREER","publication":"FEC / handoff"}},{"id":25506,"text":"Bryan Steil's campaign committee raised $13,575,162 across his career (2017–2024), with $4,684,647 cash on hand as of June 30, 2024.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2024-06-30","source":{"title":"Donor mapping evidence: Bryan Steil's campaign committee raised $13,575,162 across his career (2017–2024","url":"https://www.opensecrets.org/members-of-congress/bryan-steil/summary?cid=N00043379&cycle=CAREER","publication":"FEC / handoff"}},{"id":25527,"text":"Voted nay on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) on 2024-04-20: Voted against $60 billion in Ukraine military aid while supporting aid to Israel and Taiwan. Stated on PBS Wisconsin that he opposed 'the significant amount of humanitarian aid funding that wasn't paid for' — a fiscal concern that did not extend to his subsequent vote for the OBBB deficit increase. Earned an F from Republicans for Ukraine.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2024-04-20","source":{"title":"Roll call: H.R. 8035","url":"https://pbswisconsin.org/news-item/us-rep-bryan-steil-on-foreign-policy-and-the-2024-election/","publication":"Congress.gov"}},{"id":25526,"text":"Voted yea on H.R. 8404 (Respect for Marriage Act) on 2022-12-08: Only Wisconsin House Republican to vote for codifying federal recognition of same-sex and interracial marriages. Broke with all other Wisconsin GOP members and 169 House Republicans to join 39 Republicans supporting the bill — a notable bipartisan vote that distinguishes him from the Freedom Caucus wing.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2022-12-08","source":{"title":"Claim: Steil voted for H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act, breaking with the major","url":"https://www.nbc26.com/news/national/how-wisconsin-congressmen-voted-on-the-respect-for-marriage-act","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25517,"text":"[vote] Steil voted for H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act, breaking with the majority of his party to become the only Wisconsin Republican in the House to support codifying federal recognition of same-sex and interracial marriages.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2022-12-08","source":{"title":"Claim: Steil voted for H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act, breaking with the major","url":"https://www.nbc26.com/news/national/how-wisconsin-congressmen-voted-on-the-respect-for-marriage-act","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25520,"text":"[vote] Steil voted against the Inflation Reduction Act, which capped insulin at $35/month for Medicare recipients, empowered Medicare to negotiate drug prices, and extended ACA enhanced subsidies for 43,000 Wisconsinites. He also voted three times against legislation to cap insulin prices and voted to let ACA enhanced subsidies expire in December 2025.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2022-08-16","source":{"title":"Claim: Steil touted his support for lowering prescription drug costs in a Milwaukee Jou","url":"https://admin.wisdems.org/reminder-bryan-steil-voted-against-lowering-prescription-costs/","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25525,"text":"Voted nay on H.R. 5376 (Inflation Reduction Act of 2022) on 2022-08-12: Opposed the IRA which capped insulin at $35/month for Medicare recipients, empowered Medicare drug price negotiation, and extended ACA subsidies covering 43,000 additional Wisconsinites — then tried to claim credit for lowering drug costs in campaign materials.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2022-08-12","source":{"title":"Roll call: H.R. 5376","url":"https://wisdems.org/2024/10/23/reminder-bryan-steil-voted-against-lowering-prescription-costs/","publication":"Congress.gov"}},{"id":25524,"text":"Voted nay on H.R. 4346 (CHIPS and Science Act) on 2022-07-28: Voted against the bipartisan semiconductor manufacturing bill that spurred job creation in southern Wisconsin. Every Wisconsin Republican in Congress opposed it. Wisconsin Democrats highlighted this vote as a failure to support local manufacturing jobs.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2022-07-28","source":{"title":"Roll call: H.R. 4346","url":"https://wisdems.org/2024/08/08/reminder-bryan-steil-voted-against-the-chips-and-science-act-thats-creating-jobs-in-southern-wisconsin/","publication":"Congress.gov"}},{"id":25523,"text":"Voted nay on H.R. 3684 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) on 2021-11-05: Opposed $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package funding roads, bridges, and broadband for southeastern Wisconsin. Racine's Democratic mayor praised the benefits of the infrastructure law that Steil voted against.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2021-11-05","source":{"title":"Roll call: H.R.3684","url":"https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2021369","publication":"Congress.gov"}},{"id":25522,"text":"Voted nay on H.R. 1319 (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) on 2021-02-27: Opposed $1.9 trillion COVID relief that delivered $1,400 stimulus checks, expanded child tax credits, and $5.7 billion in state and local aid to Wisconsin — including millions for the cities and counties he represents.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2021-02-27","source":{"title":"Claim: Van Duyne voted against the American Rescue Plan Act, a $1.9 trillion COVID reli","url":"https://scorecard.cwa-union.org/scorecard/american-rescue-plan-vote","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25513,"text":"[vote] Steil voted against H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, calling it the 'Pelosi Payoff' and criticizing 'the size of the third major pandemic-related relief bill passed by Congress.'","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2021-02-27","source":{"title":"Claim: Steil voted against H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, calling it the 'Pel","url":"https://journaltimes.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/wis-republicans-in-congress-propose-halting-stimulus-checks-for-prisoners/article_464c78c4-c7ea-5012-9926-1c2d12328d52.html","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25521,"text":"Voted yea (on objections) on H.Res. 24 / H.Res. 37 (117th) (Objections to Electoral College Certification (Arizona and Pennsylvania)) on 2021-01-06: Voted to block certification of President Biden's 2020 election victory hours after the Capitol insurrection. As the current Chair of the House Administration Committee overseeing federal elections, his refusal to accept electoral results set the stage for his subsequent hiring of an election-denial staffer and ongoing promotion of debunked election integrity claims.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2021-01-06","source":{"title":"Claim: Steil voted to certify the 2020 presidential election for Joe Biden, stating he ","url":"https://www.ontheissues.org/House/Vote_2021-010.htm","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25515,"text":"[vote] Steil voted to certify the 2020 presidential election for Joe Biden, stating he would not object to Arizona's or Pennsylvania's electoral votes.","confidence":"primary","dateOccurred":"2021-01-06","source":{"title":"Claim: Steil voted to certify the 2020 presidential election for Joe Biden, stating he ","url":"https://www.ontheissues.org/House/Vote_2021-010.htm","publication":"Handoff"}},{"id":25545,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Poverty rate: 9.81%","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Dominant industry","url":"https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-1-wi","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25544,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Homeownership rate: 68.3%","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Dominant industry","url":"https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-1-wi","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25543,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: White alone, non-Hispanic: 74.2%","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Dominant industry","url":"https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-1-wi","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25542,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Population (2024): 733,917","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Dominant industry","url":"https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-1-wi","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25541,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Demographic anchor: Median household income: $79,703","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Dominant industry","url":"https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-1-wi","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25540,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: Question 2 — Legislative Oversight of Federal Funds (August 2024 primary) (2024) — passed, margin majority yes (requires legislative approval for certain federal fund expenditures)","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Ballot measure","url":"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/07/24/wisconsin-constitutional-amendment-questions-voters-august-primary/74511996007/","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25539,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Ballot measure: Question 1 — Citizenship Requirement for Voting (Constitutional Amendment) (2024) — passed, margin majority yes (changed 'every U.S. citizen' to 'only a U.S. citizen' may vote)","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Ballot measure","url":"https://www.wpr.org/news/wisconsin-voters-ok-changes-constitutional-language-citizens-voting","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25538,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 62 (share 0.14)","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Dominant industry","url":"https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-1-wi","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25537,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 44-45 (share 0.15)","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Dominant industry","url":"https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-1-wi","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25536,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Dominant industry: NAICS 31-33 (share 0.22)","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Dominant industry","url":"https://datausa.io/profile/geo/congressional-district-1-wi","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25535,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Amazon (Kenosha fulfillment centers) (4000 employees)","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Top employer","url":"https://www.kenoshanews.com/news/local/amazon-to-open-kenosha-fulfillment-center/article_8c5a0c6e-8d5f-5e1e-b9a4-0d4c9e5a1e5f.html","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25534,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Uline (Pleasant Prairie) (7000 employees)","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Top employer","url":"https://www.uline.com/CustomerService/Uline_Company_Information","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25533,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Top employer: Snap-on Incorporated (Kenosha) (13000 employees)","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Top employer","url":"https://www.snapon.com/EN/About-Snap-on","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25532,"text":"[constituency_baseline] Top employer: SC Johnson (Racine) (13000 employees)","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":{"title":"Constituency baseline: Top employer","url":"https://www.scjohnson.com/en/our-company/this-is-sc-johnson","publication":"Census/BLS/SoS"}},{"id":25531,"text":"[constituency_baseline] District summary: Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District covers southeastern Wisconsin, including all of Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties, plus portions of Rock, Waukesha, and Milwaukee counties. It stretches from Janesville and Beloit in the west to Racine and Kenosha along Lake Michigan in the east. With a population of approximately 734,000, it is 74.2% White (non-Hispanic), 13.3% Hispanic, and 6.0% Black. The median household income is $79,703 with a 9.8% poverty rate and a homeownership rate of 68.3%. The Cook PVI of R+3 makes it a competitive, Republican-leaning district — formerly held by Speaker Paul Ryan. The economy is anchored by manufacturing (SC Johnson, Snap-on, CNH Industrial), logistics (Uline, Amazon distribution centers), healthcare and insurance (Northwestern Mutual headquarters nearby), and agriculture. The median age is 40.6 and 30.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree. In 2024, Steil won reelection with 54.1% to Democrat Peter Barca's 43.8%.","confidence":"secondary","dateOccurred":null,"source":null}],"connections":[{"id":99703,"relationshipType":"political opposition","description":"DCCC amplified the pharma lobbying story via press release and 'Case Against Bryan Steil' webpage.","confidence":"confirmed","firstDocumented":null,"lastDocumented":null,"other":{"id":162997,"name":"Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee","slug":"democratic-congressional-campaign-committee","type":"organization"}},{"id":99701,"relationshipType":"electoral opponent","description":"Berman, a registered nurse and political newcomer, is the Democratic challenger in the 2026 race.","confidence":"confirmed","firstDocumented":null,"lastDocumented":null,"other":{"id":162992,"name":"Mitchell Berman","slug":"mitchell-berman","type":"person"}},{"id":99700,"relationshipType":"voted against","description":"Steil voted against the bipartisan bill in 2019.","confidence":"confirmed","firstDocumented":null,"lastDocumented":null,"other":{"id":163006,"name":"Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act","slug":"strengthening-health-care-and-lowering-prescription-drug-costs-act","type":"instrument"}},{"id":99699,"relationshipType":"voted against","description":"Steil voted against the bill in 2019.","confidence":"confirmed","firstDocumented":null,"lastDocumented":null,"other":{"id":163005,"name":"Elijah E. 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