Timeline

Brian Babin

23 dated events on the record · 23 primary-source · 0 contradictions · 2021–2025

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Recent events
2025-07-03 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act) on 2025-07-03: Voted for Trump's signature reconciliation bill that the CBO projected would add $2.4 trillion to deficits. As Science Committee Chairman, Babin applauded…
2025-07-03 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Babin voted in favor of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, 119th), which the Congressional Budget Office projected would add $2.4 trillion to the national deficit over 10 years. Babin celebrated the bill as…
2025-04-22 Other facts PRIMARY [platform] Babin's official biography and third-party profiles emphasize his advocacy for infrastructure, stating he has been a 'vocal advocate for infrastructure projects that enhance connectivity, promote economic…
2025-04-15 Transactions PRIMARY Quiver Quantitative estimates Babin's net worth at $3.5M as of April 2025. Babin has approximately $356.9K invested in publicly traded assets including BHP Group, Woodside Energy (WDS), and FTSE Infrastructure (FIP).
2025-04-14 Transactions PRIMARY In Q1 2025, Babin raised $153,400 with 42.9% from individual donors and disclosed $670,500 cash on hand.
2025-04-10 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 22 (SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act)) on 2025-04-10: Voted for requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote. Stated: 'The fact that we even need this legislation…
2025-01-23 Votes PRIMARY 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 who fail to provide care to infants born alive after…
2025-01-13 Stated positions PRIMARY Babin serves as Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee in the 119th Congress. His district includes NASA's Johnson Space Center, the lead center for human spaceflight operations.
2025-01-07 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 29 (Laken Riley Act) on 2025-01-07: Voted for legislation mandating ICE detention for undocumented immigrants accused of theft offenses, consistent with his strongly restrictionist immigration record.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY The Oil & Gas industry contributed $400,105 to Babin's campaign, with $237,400 from PACs. Air Transport contributed $289,487, overwhelmingly from PACs ($260,750).
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Trans-Global Solutions, a Texas-based industrial services company, contributed $96,830 — all from individuals, making it the second-largest single contributor behind the ADA.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Brian Babin's campaign committee raised $7,720,006 across his career (2014-2024), with $924,939 cash on hand as of December 31, 2024.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Health Professionals was the top contributing industry at $1,117,899, reflecting Babin's career as a dentist. The American Dental Association was the single largest contributor at $101,009 ($25,509 individual + $75,500…
2024-04-20 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) on 2024-04-20: Voted against $60.8 billion in Ukraine military aid, aligning with 111 House Republicans who opposed the measure. Earned an…
2023-05-31 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Babin voted in favor of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, calling it 'the most significant conservative win since Joe Biden took office' and 'a step in the right direction toward the goal of bringing fiscal…
2023-05-31 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023) on 2023-05-31: Voted to suspend the debt ceiling, calling it 'the most significant conservative win since Joe Biden took office.' His vote aligned with…
2022-07-19 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Babin did not vote on H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act, which codified federal recognition of same-sex and interracial marriages. He was one of only two Texas Republicans to miss the vote.
2022-07-19 Votes PRIMARY Voted not voting on H.R. 8404 (Respect for Marriage Act (initial House vote)) on 2022-07-19: Was one of only two Texas Republicans to miss the vote; the other 22 Texas Republicans voted no. Only Rep. Tony Gonzales…
2021-11-05 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 3684 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) on 2021-11-05: Voted against the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package, calling it 'Biden's Infrastructure Sham' and 'socialist.' His district…
2021-11-05 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Babin voted against H.R. 3684 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act), calling it 'Biden's Infrastructure Sham' that 'prioritizes his Green New Deal and socialist agenda' and spends 'billions on labor unions…
2021-02-27 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 1319 (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) on 2021-02-27: Opposed $1.9 trillion COVID relief including $1,400 stimulus checks and expanded child tax credits — benefits that would have directly aided…
2021-01-06 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Babin participated in a December 2020 White House meeting with Trump advisors about whether Vice President Mike Pence could reject President Trump's 2020 election loss. He joined the Texas v. Pennsylvania…
2021-01-06 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea (on objections) on H.Res. 24 / H.Res. 37 (Objections to Electoral College Certification (Arizona and Pennsylvania)) on 2021-01-06: In the hours after the Capitol insurrection, Babin voted to block…