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Dale W. Strong

Dale W. Strong

RRepublicanAL-5 · Representative
47
/ 100
Below Average
Attendance97
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone0
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency18
Avg: 57

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

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
13
Total Statements
10
Floor Speeches
3
Press Releases
14
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Environment: 7Taxes: 7Immigration: 5Foreign Policy: 5Trade: 4Crime & Justice: 3China: 3Defense: 3Technology: 3Civil Rights: 2Housing: 2Labor: 1Infrastructure: 1Education: 1

Speech Tone

Neutral: 6Urgent: 6Ceremonial: 1

Statements (13)

Floor Speech2026-04-13CeremonialTaxesDefense
CONGRATULATING LIEUTENANT GENERAL SEAN A. GAINEY ON HIS RETIREMENT

CONGRATULATING LIEUTENANT GENERAL SEAN A. GAINEY ON HIS RETIREMENT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 64 (Monday, April 13, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 64 (Monday, April 13, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E313] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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Floor Speech2026-03-27UrgentImmigrationTradeInfrastructureHR7084HRES1131
DEFENDING AMERICAN PROPERTY ABROAD ACT OF 2026

DEFENDING AMERICAN PROPERTY ABROAD ACT OF 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 58 (Friday, March 27, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 58 (Friday, March 27, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2782-H2788] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-03-26UrgentEnvironmentForeign PolicyHR8029HR7147
PAY OUR HOMELAND DEFENDERS ACT

PAY OUR HOMELAND DEFENDERS ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2731-H2750] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] PAY…

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Floor Speech2026-01-08UrgentTaxesEnvironmentForeign PolicyHR6938HRES977
COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE; ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT; AND INTERIOR AND ENVIRONMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026

COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE; ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT; AND INTERIOR AND ENVIRONMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 5 (Thursday, January 8, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 5 (Thursday, January 8, 2026)] [House] [Pages H151-H205] From the…

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Floor Speech2025-03-10ImmigrationTaxesEnvironmentHR706
DHS BIODETECTION IMPROVEMENT ACT

DHS BIODETECTION IMPROVEMENT ACT Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 44 (Monday, March 10, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 44 (Monday, March 10, 2025)] [House] [Pages H1046-H1048] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] DHS…

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Floor Speech2025-03-10UrgentImmigrationTaxesEnvironmentHR708
STRATEGIC HOMELAND INTELLIGENCE AND ENFORCEMENT LEGISLATION TO DEFEND AGAINST THE CCP ACT

STRATEGIC HOMELAND INTELLIGENCE AND ENFORCEMENT LEGISLATION TO DEFEND AGAINST THE CCP ACT Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 44 (Monday, March 10, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 44 (Monday, March 10, 2025)] [House] [Pages H1049-H1051] From the Congressional Record Online through…

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Floor Speech2025-03-10ImmigrationTaxesEnvironmentHR901S2022
RESEARCH SECURITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN DHS ACT

RESEARCH SECURITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN DHS ACT Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 44 (Monday, March 10, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 44 (Monday, March 10, 2025)] [House] [Pages H1051-H1052] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2024-12-18TaxesHR4864
PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 4864

PERMISSION FOR MEMBER TO BE CONSIDERED AS FIRST SPONSOR OF H.R. 4864 Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 188 (Wednesday, December 18, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 188 (Wednesday, December 18, 2024)] [House] [Page H7342] From the Congressional Record Online through the…

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Floor Speech2024-12-11UrgentEnvironmentForeign PolicyDefenseHR5009HR39
WILDLIFE INNOVATION AND LONGEVITY DRIVER REAUTHORIZATION ACT

WILDLIFE INNOVATION AND LONGEVITY DRIVER REAUTHORIZATION ACT Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 184 (Wednesday, December 11, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 184 (Wednesday, December 11, 2024)] [House] [Pages H6827-H7098] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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Floor Speech2024-12-10UrgentImmigrationTaxesEnvironmentHR9668
STRATEGIC HOMELAND INTELLIGENCE AND ENFORCEMENT LEGISLATION TO DEFEND AGAINST THE CCP ACT

STRATEGIC HOMELAND INTELLIGENCE AND ENFORCEMENT LEGISLATION TO DEFEND AGAINST THE CCP ACT Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 183 (Tuesday, December 10, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 183 (Tuesday, December 10, 2024)] [House] [Pages H6568-H6570] From the Congressional Record…

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Press Release2023-04-17
Get to know Representative Dale Strong

Get to know Representative Dale Strong Get to know Representative Dale Strong Image or Video Image Madison.Neal@m… Mon, 04/17/2023 - 18:54 Summary Congressman Dale W. Strong is working for the people of the Fifth Congressional District. Get to know more about him! Link Read More

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Press Release2023-04-12
Get Help with a Federal Agency

Get Help with a Federal Agency Get Help with a Federal Agency Image or Video Image admin Tue, 04/11/2023 - 22:45 Summary Residents of the 5th Congressional District of Alabama, contact us for assistance in dealing with Federal agencies. Link Read More

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Press Release2023-04-12
Dale in the District

Dale in the District Dale in the District Image or Video Image admin Tue, 04/11/2023 - 22:37 Summary Follow Congressman Strong across the Alabama's 5th District as he visits constituents, facilities, schools, businesses and more! Link Read More

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