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James Comer

James Comer

RRepublicanKY-1 · Representative
58
/ 100
Average
Attendance97
Avg: 96
Independence4
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone16
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency65
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
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Bills Sponsored
0
Enacted into Law
3
Passed a Chamber
4
In Committee

All Sponsored Bills

HR8464In Committee

Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act

The federal government would gain the ability to pause and break up payments to contractors and vendors into smaller segments rather than making them all at once, potentially giving agencies more control over how and when money gets distributed. This change could affect businesses that work with the government by altering when they receive payment for their services or products. The measure is currently under review by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-04-23
HR8463In Committee

Pre-Payment Fraud Prevention and Treasury Data Access Act

The federal government would be required to set up standardized systems to catch fraudulent payments before they happen, giving the Treasury Department better data tools to spot suspicious activity across all agencies. This would allow different government departments to share fraud-detection information with each other more easily, helping prevent waste of taxpayer money through schemes like fake claims or improper payments. The changes would apply government-wide to make fraud prevention more consistent and effective across federal agencies.

2026-04-23
HR1276Passed House

To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky.

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to remove all deed restrictions from approximately 3.62 acres located at 2956 Park Avenue, on the Paducah Memorial Army Reserve Center in Paducah, Kentucky. The restrictions include easements, exceptions, reservations, terms, conditions, and covenants described in the quitclaim deed that was executed on April 27, 2012. The deed conveyed land from Interior to the City of Paducah, Kentucky.

2025-02-13
HR7248In Committee

MARINA Act

The MARINA Act would establish or modify rules for managing marinas and waterfront facilities on public lands. The bill likely affects boat owners, marina operators, and communities that rely on public water access by determining how these facilities are developed, maintained, and operated.

2026-01-27
HR1295In Committee

Reorganizing Government Act of 2025

This bill would restructure how the federal government is organized and operates, likely consolidating agencies, changing reporting structures, or shifting responsibilities between departments to improve efficiency. The changes would affect federal employees, the agencies they work for, and potentially the public services those agencies provide. The specific details of which agencies would be reorganized and how would depend on the bill's full text.

2025-02-13
HR4366Passed House

Save Local Business Act

Save Local Business Act This bill provides that a person may be considered a joint employer of the employees of another employer under federal labor law only if such person directly, actually, and immediately exercises significant control over the essential terms and conditions of employment. Such control may by demonstrated by hiring and discharging employees; determining individual employee rates of pay and benefits; day-to-day supervision of employees; assigning individual work schedules, positions, or tasks; or administering employee discipline.

2025-07-14
HR1515Passed House

GOOD Act

Guidance Out Of Darkness Act or the GOOD Act This bill establishes requirements concerning the posting of agency guidance documents. Specifically, an agency must publish guidance documents online on the dates they are issued, publish all of its guidance documents that are in effect in a single location on a designated website, display a hyperlink on its website that provides access to the guidance documents on such website, and indicate on such website if a guidance document has been rescinded. The documents must be categorized as guidance documents and further divided into subcategories. No later than five years after the enactment of this bill, the Government Accountability Office must report on agency compliance with these requirements.

2025-02-24