Tom Cole

U.S. Representative · Oklahoma's 4th district

RepublicanTerm 2025

Official site: cole.house.gov
Washington office phone: (202) 225-6165
Office: 2207 Rayburn House Office Building
Profile source: Congress.gov

What this office does

Representatives serve a single district for two-year terms. They write and vote on federal legislation, originate revenue and spending bills, and oversee federal agencies through committees.

Recent recorded votes

Yea-and-Nay
HRES 1499
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-09-01
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2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 6500
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-09-01
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2/3 Yea-And-Nay
S 32
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-08-31
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2/3 Yea-And-Nay
S 307
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-08-31
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2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 5201
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-21
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2/3 Yea-And-Nay
S 1020
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-21
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2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 5200
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-20
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Yea-and-Nay
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-04-17
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Yea-and-Nay
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-17
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Yea-and-Nay
HRES 1156
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-16
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Yea-and-Nay
HR 1689
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-16
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Yea-and-Nay
HRES 965
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-16
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Recorded Vote
HRES 1174
Position recorded: Aye · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-15
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Yea-and-Nay
HRES 965
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-15
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2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 1011
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-14
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2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 7613
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-14
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HR 7744
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-03-05
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Yea-and-Nay
HCONRES 38
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-03-05
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2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HRES 1099
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-03-05
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Yea-and-Nay
HR 7744
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-03-05
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Legislation

Cosponsored · HR 10751
To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to remove restrictions on the provision of dental therapist services under the Community Health Aide Program, and for other purposes.
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HRES 1576
Recognizing the week of September 27 through October 3, 2026, as "National Orange Shirt Week" or "National Week of Remembrance", which aims to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools, and to recognize the experience of Indian boarding school victims and survivors.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 5645
Pray Safe Act of 2025
Latest action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 10052
Right to Worship Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 1502
North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Bill on Congress.gov
Sponsored · HRES 1500
Congratulating the University of Oklahoma baseball team for winning the 2026 Men's College World Series.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 2398
Rural Veterinary Workforce Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HRES 1481
Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Bill on Congress.gov
Sponsored · HR 9770
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027
Latest action: Received in the Senate.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 9250
Great American Outdoors Act 250
Latest action: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 9473
Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 9452
Budgeting for a Better America Act
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bill on Congress.gov
Sponsored · HR 9187
Bipartisan Social Security Commission Act of 2026
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 7230
Buying American Cotton Act of 2026
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 8205
Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
Latest action: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5120)
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 8380
To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to establish certain procedures for consideration of annual appropriation bills, and for other purposes.
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 7954
Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act
Latest action: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 8092
Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026
Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3080)
Bill on Congress.gov
Cosponsored · HR 6874
Roadway Safety Modernization Act of 2025
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Bill on Congress.gov
Sponsored · HR 7744
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Bill on Congress.gov

Service history

House · 2025–present · OK
House · 2023–2025 · OK
House · 2021–2023 · OK
House · 2019–2021 · OK
House · 2017–2019 · OK
House · 2015–2017 · OK
House · 2013–2015 · OK
House · 2011–2013 · OK
House · 2009–2011 · OK
House · 2007–2009 · OK
House · 2005–2007 · OK
House · 2003–2005 · OK

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