Timeline

Burgess Owens

26 dated events on the record · 25 primary-source · 0 contradictions · 2005–2026

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Recent events
2026-03-04 Votes PRIMARY Voted n/a on N/A (announced retirement) (Owens announced he will not seek reelection in 2026 following Utah redistricting that created three Republican-leaning seats for four GOP incumbents) on 2026-03-04: Owens…
2025-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Owens' joint fundraising committee, Burgess Owens Victory Committee, contributed $18,000. Other PAC donors include Chevron Employees PAC ($10,000), Delta Air Lines PAC ($10,000), Union Pacific Corp. Fund for Effective…
2025-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Owens operates the Dream Big PAC, a Leadership PAC. WINRED processed $366,260 in donations. Major PAC contributors include CULAC (Credit Union National Association) at $20,000, American College of Radiology Association…
2025-08-13 Transactions PRIMARY Quiver Quantitative estimates that Owens is worth $16,000 as of August 2025 — the 448th highest net worth in Congress. He held approximately $0 in publicly traded assets.
2025-07-03 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 1 / H.Con.Res. 14 (119th Congress) (One Big Beautiful Bill Act — Permanent extension of 2017 tax cuts, hundreds of billions in Medicaid cuts, expanded SNAP work requirements to age 64, and clean…
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Owens' top career contributor is the American Israel Public Affairs Committee at $53,395 ($38,395 individual + $15,000 PAC). Other top contributors: 4Life Research ($32,100), Perry Homes ($31,100), National Auto…
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Owens raised $10,061,625 over his career (2019–2024). His top contributing industry was Retired at $1,619,077, followed by Republican/Conservative at $1,042,021, Real Estate at $421,141, Securities & Investment at…
2023-03-23 Stated positions PRIMARY [statement] Owens led a House subcommittee hearing attacking President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, saying 'Debt cannot be canceled, only transferred from those who borrowed to those who did not' and calling…
2022-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Owens was endorsed by AIPAC, Donald Trump, the National Rifle Association, and Huck PAC. His top contributor in the 2021-2022 cycle was AIPAC at $24,750, followed by 4Life Research ($17,400), Bill Luke…
2022-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Eye of the Tiger PAC, Huck PAC, and National Auto Dealers Assn each contributed $15,000 to Owens in the 2021-2022 cycle. Miller & Long Concrete Construction contributed $14,500 and Won-Door Corp contributed $14,100.
2022-12-08 Votes PRIMARY [vote] On December 8, 2022, Owens was the sole member of the entire House of Representatives to vote 'present' on the final passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, after the Senate added religious liberty protections…
2022-12-08 Votes PRIMARY Voted present on H.R. 8404 (Respect for Marriage Act — Federal protection for same-sex and interracial marriages; codifies marriage equality with religious liberty protections) on 2022-12-08: Owens was the only member…
2022-08-12 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 5376 (Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 — Medicare drug price negotiation, $35/month insulin cap for Medicare, clean energy tax credits, ACA premium subsidy extension) on 2022-08-12: Owens voted against…
2022-07-19 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Owens voted 'yes' on the Respect for Marriage Act when it first passed the House in July 2022, joining all four Utah Republican congressmen.
2022-07-13 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 3967 (Honoring Our PACT Act — Expanded VA healthcare and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits and other toxic substances during military service) on 2022-07-13: Owens joined all three…
2021-11-05 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 3684 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act — $1.2 trillion for roads, bridges, broadband, water, and transit) on 2021-11-05: Owens was not among the 13 House Republicans who crossed party lines to…
2021-10-21 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.Res. 730 (Holding Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the January 6th Select Committee) on 2021-10-21: Owens voted to protect Steve Bannon from…
2021-06-29 Transactions PRIMARY Owens was fined nearly $4,000 by the Federal Election Commission for failing to appropriately disclose campaign contributions in the final days of his 2020 race. He also filed an amended personal financial disclosure…
2021-03-10 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 1319 (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 — $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief including $1,400 stimulus checks, expanded child tax credit, enhanced unemployment benefits) on 2021-03-10: Owens voted against…
2021-01-13 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.Res. 24 (Impeachment of Donald Trump — Incitement of insurrection following the January 6th Capitol attack) on 2021-01-13: Owens voted against Trump's second impeachment despite the January 6th attack…
2021-01-06 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on Electoral College Certification (Objection to certification of Arizona and Pennsylvania electoral votes following the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack) on 2021-01-06: Owens voted to sustain objections to…
2020-09-30 Other facts PRIMARY [statement] In late September 2020, Owens quietly changed his website to state: 'Obamacare no longer needs to be repealed, but changes are necessary in the current healthcare plan.' He launched a 'facts' section…
2020-08-31 Votes PRIMARY [platform] During the 2020 campaign, Owens' website stated: 'Obamacare must be fully repealed so we can take a new approach to the issue.' During the GOP primary debate, he said he would vote to repeal the ACA.
2011-05-10 Other facts SECONDARY Burgess Owens filed filing with the SEC on 2011-05-10. Accession number: N/A.
2005-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Owens filed for personal bankruptcy five times between the 1990s and 2000s — twice under Chapter 7 and three times under Chapter 13 — having $1.5 million of debt discharged. In 2005, creditors claimed $1.7 million in…
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