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Mike Carey

Mike Carey

RRepublicanOH-15 · Representative
58
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 96
Independence3
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone32
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency39
Avg: 57

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

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
22
Total Statements
9
Floor Speeches
13
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Trade: 8Taxes: 5Infrastructure: 4Environment: 4Economy: 3Labor: 3Housing: 3Foreign Policy: 3Immigration: 2Agriculture: 2Education: 2Social Security: 2Defense: 2Transparency: 1Veterans: 1

Speech Tone

Neutral: 12Bipartisan: 7Ceremonial: 3

Statements (22)

Press Release2026-05-29TaxesTradeHousingHR9012
Carey, Panetta Introduce the Affordable Housing Credit Carryback Act

Carey, Panetta Introduce the Affordable Housing Credit Carryback Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH-15) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19) introduced H.R. 9012, the Affordable Housing Credit Carryback Act to strengthen the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). This legislation…

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Floor Speech2026-05-29CeremonialImmigrationTradeLabor
HONORING BUILDING SAFETY MONTH 2026

HONORING BUILDING SAFETY MONTH 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E496] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Press Release2026-05-28
ICYMI: Carey Introduces the SEED Act

ICYMI: Carey Introduces the SEED Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH-15), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, alongside Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-01), Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24), Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24), Lou Correa (D-CA-46), Jim Costa (D-CA-21), Ashley Hinson…

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Floor Speech2026-05-19EnvironmentEducationHousingHR7432
FOSTERING THE FUTURE ACT

FOSTERING THE FUTURE ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3558-H3564] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] FOSTERING THE…

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Press Release2026-05-14
Carey, Boyle Introduce No Wasted Space Act

Carey, Boyle Introduce No Wasted Space Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-OH-15) and Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA-2) introduced the No Wasted Space Act. This legislation will help establish a commission to study potential uses of the Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall.…

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Floor Speech2026-04-27BipartisanEconomyTradeHR6431
NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY ACT

NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3114-H3115] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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Floor Speech2026-04-27BipartisanEconomyTaxesEnvironmentHR227
CLERGY ACT

CLERGY ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3115-H3116] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] CLERGY ACT Mr. CAREY. Mr.…

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Floor Speech2026-03-19
PERSONAL EXPLANATION

PERSONAL EXPLANATION Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 50 (Thursday, March 19, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 50 (Thursday, March 19, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E241-E242] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Press Release2026-03-06BipartisanEnvironmentInfrastructure
Carey Leads Bipartisan Group of Ohio Lawmakers in Letter to Secretary Duffy for CMH Upgrades

Carey Leads Bipartisan Group of Ohio Lawmakers in Letter to Secretary Duffy for CMH Upgrades COLUMBUS, OHIO – Yesterday, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of Ohio lawmakers in a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy urging him to…

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Press Release2026-03-05EnvironmentTrade
Carey Leads 71 Lawmakers in Letter to Treasury, USTR on Curbing Import of Dangerous Chinese Vapes

Carey Leads 71 Lawmakers in Letter to Treasury, USTR on Curbing Import of Dangerous Chinese Vapes WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) led a group of 71 House lawmakers in a letter to U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative…

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Press Release2026-02-25
Carey Opens Submissions for Community Project Funding and Appropriations Requests

Carey Opens Submissions for Community Project Funding and Appropriations Requests WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) announced that he is now accepting requests for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY 27) general appropriations and Community Project Funding (CPF) awards. Last year, in…

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Press Release2026-02-25HousingLabor
Carey Applauds American Comeback Championed in President Trump’s State of the Union Address

Carey Applauds American Comeback Championed in President Trump’s State of the Union Address WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) issued the following statement after the State of the Union, celebrating America’s comeback after a year of Congressional Republicans and the…

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Press Release2026-02-20CeremonialDefense
In Case You Missed It: Carey Nominates 12 Ohioans to Attend U.S. Service Academies

In Case You Missed It: Carey Nominates 12 Ohioans to Attend U.S. Service Academies COLUMBUS, OHIO – Last Friday, February 13, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) hosted an event to celebrate the 12 Ohioans from the 15th Congressional District that Rep. Carey nominated to attend the U.S. Military…

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Press Release2026-02-12TaxesForeign Policy
Carey, Barrasso Reintroduce Pay Less at the Pump Act to Lower Energy Prices for American Workers

Carey, Barrasso Reintroduce Pay Less at the Pump Act to Lower Energy Prices for American Workers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, and U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) reintroduced the Pay Less at the Pump Act, legislation…

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Press Release2026-01-23Infrastructure
ICYMI: Carey Votes to Fully Fund the Government, Secures More than $10 Million for Ohio Infrastructure Projects

ICYMI: Carey Votes to Fully Fund the Government, Secures More than $10 Million for Ohio Infrastructure Projects WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the House Ways and Means and Budget Committees, voted to pass the final package of appropriations bills to…

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Floor Speech2026-01-21CeremonialTradeAgriculture
HONORING JED BOWER AND SCOTT METZGER

HONORING JED BOWER AND SCOTT METZGER Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 14 (Wednesday, January 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 14 (Wednesday, January 21, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E63] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Press Release2026-01-14Bipartisan
Bipartisan Carey Bill to Increase Small Business Creation Advances Out of Ways and Means Committee

Bipartisan Carey Bill to Increase Small Business Creation Advances Out of Ways and Means Committee To watch Rep. Carey’s remarks at the markup, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, voted to…

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Press Release2026-01-14Transparency
Carey Votes to Advance Congressional Stock Trading Ban Out of Committee

Carey Votes to Advance Congressional Stock Trading Ban Out of Committee To watch Rep. Carey’s remarks at the markup, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the Committee on House Administration (CHA), voted to advance the Stop…

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Press Release2026-01-13BipartisanForeign Policy
Carey Joins Bipartisan Resolution Expressing Support for Iran Protestors

Carey Joins Bipartisan Resolution Expressing Support for Iran Protestors WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) introduced a bipartisan resolution with a group of 7 House lawmakers, led by U.S. Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.-03), expressing support for protestors in Iran…

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Floor Speech2025-03-11BipartisanTaxesForeign PolicyChinaHRES211HJRES25
PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE RELATING TO "GROSS PROCEEDS REPORTING BY BROKERS THAT…

PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE RELATING TO "GROSS PROCEEDS REPORTING BY BROKERS THAT REGULARLY PROVIDE SERVICES EFFECTUATING DIGITAL... Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume…

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Floor Speech2025-02-27Trade
HONORING BLAINE KELLY

HONORING BLAINE KELLY Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 39 (Thursday, February 27, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 2025)] [House] [Page H883] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HONORING BLAINE…

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Floor Speech2025-02-25BipartisanImmigrationHealthcareEconomyHRES161
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)] [House] [Pages H791-H823] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…

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