Timeline

Brett Guthrie

26 dated events on the record · 25 primary-source · 0 contradictions · 2011–2026

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Recent events
2026-02-26 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 6409 (FENCES Act — Amends Clean Air Act to clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside the United States) on 2026-02-26: As E&C Chair, Guthrie supported rolling back Clean Air Act…
2026-02-25 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.J.Res. 139 (Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S. Constitution) on 2026-02-25: A balanced budget amendment would likely force deep cuts to federal programs including Medicaid, Medicare, and Social…
2025-09-30 Transactions PRIMARY After ascending to chairmanship of the House Energy and Commerce Committee in January 2025, Guthrie more than tripled his fundraising. PAC contributions grew from $651,800 (Jan-Sep 2023) to $1.6 million (Jan-Sep 2025)…
2025-09-11 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 3015 (National Coal Council Reestablishment Act — Reconstitutes a federal coal advisory body) on 2025-09-11: While Kentucky's coal industry has declined significantly, this vote aligns with Guthrie's…
2025-09-09 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 5143 (District of Columbia Policing Protection Act — Overrides DC local law to establish federal standards for police vehicular pursuits) on 2025-09-09: Guthrie voted to override local DC governance…
2025-07-15 Transactions PRIMARY Guthrie disclosed $1.0 million in new fundraising in his Q2 2025 FEC filing, with 46.7% coming from individual donors.
2025-07-03 Stated positions PRIMARY [statement] As Energy & Commerce Committee Chair, Guthrie led the committee in crafting the House framework that strengthened Medicaid for 'the most vulnerable' and stated: 'I rise in support of the One Big Beautiful…
2025-07-03 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act — Permanent extension of 2017 tax cuts, border security, energy provisions, and $880 billion in Medicaid-related spending reductions) on 2025-07-03: Passed 218-214…
2025-03-31 Transactions PRIMARY Among 11 key House committee leaders examined by Issue One, Guthrie transferred by far the most to the NRCC — $2.5 million from his campaign committee, which amounted to more than half of all spending by his committee…
2025-02-25 Votes PRIMARY [vote] The FY 2025 Budget Resolution passed the House directing the Energy and Commerce Committee to cut $880 billion in spending, 'much of which will have to come from Medicaid.' Guthrie voted Yes and led negotiations…
2025-02-25 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.Con.Res. 14 (FY 2025 Budget Resolution — Framework directing $880 billion in spending cuts from Energy and Commerce Committee jurisdiction, largely from Medicaid) on 2025-02-25: As E&C Committee Chair…
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Blue Cross/Blue Shield is Guthrie's top career donor at $118,000 ($500 individual + $117,500 PAC). Other top career donors: AT&T Inc ($86,000), Brown-Forman Corp ($84,799), American Bankers Assn ($84,000), and National…
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Over his career (2007-2024), Guthrie raised $17,098,523. His top contributing industry was Health Professionals at $2,090,252, followed by Pharmaceuticals/Health Products at $1,859,982, Health Services/HMOs at…
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Guthrie raised $3,829,928 in the 2023-2024 election cycle. PAC contributions accounted for 74.09% ($2,842,788), large individual contributions 24.90% ($955,493), and small individual contributions under $200 just 1.00%…
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Guthrie was the #1 recipient of pharmaceuticals and health products industry donations among all congressional incumbents during the 2024 election cycle, receiving $507,000 from the industry.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY [disclosure] Guthrie received $507,000 from the pharmaceuticals and health products industry in the 2024 cycle — more than any other congressional incumbent — and $1.86 million from the industry over his career.
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Eli Lilly & Co was Guthrie's top contributor in the 2023-2024 cycle at $24,900 ($14,900 individuals + $10,000 PAC). Other top contributors: Novocure Inc ($18,500), DISH Network ($18,200), BGR Group ($16,500), and…
2024-11-05 Stated positions SECONDARY Guthrie was endorsed by AIPAC in 2024, along with Campaign for Working Families, Huck PAC, National Rifle Association, National Right to Life Committee, and Donald Trump.
2024-01-31 Other facts PRIMARY [statement] Guthrie introduced H.R. 7174 (the EPIC Act) to extend the exemption period from Medicare drug price negotiation for small-molecule drugs, which would weaken the Medicare drug price negotiation provisions…
2024-01-31 Votes PRIMARY Voted sponsored on H.R. 7174 (EPIC Act — Extend Medicare drug price negotiation exemption period for small-molecule drugs to match biologics exemption) on 2024-01-31: Guthrie sponsored this bill that would weaken…
2022-08-25 Other facts PRIMARY [statement] Guthrie tweeted on August 25: 'President Biden's taxpayer-funded student loan debt cancellation plan is a bribe to score political points ahead of the election at the expense of Americans who decided to…
2022-03-31 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 6833 (Affordable Insulin Now Act — Would cap insulin at $35 per month for insured patients and seniors) on 2022-03-31: Guthrie voted against capping insulin costs at $35/month despite representing a…
2021-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY [disclosure] Trace Die Cast Inc., the family-owned aluminum die-casting business where Guthrie serves as an uncompensated board member and in which he holds up to $10.5 million in equity, received and had forgiven $4.3…
2018-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Guthrie's 2018 estimated net worth ranked 48th in the House at $7,663,010. His top assets included the Brett Guthrie Gift Trust (100% invested in Trace Die Cast, $3,000,000) and the Lowell M Guthrie Irrevocable Trust…
2017-05-04 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 1628 (American Health Care Act — Repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act; projected to cause 23 million Americans to lose health coverage) on 2017-05-04: Guthrie voted to repeal the ACA including…
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