
Ben Cline
U.S. Representative · Virginia's 6th district
- Official site: cline.house.gov
- Washington office phone: (202) 225-5431
- Office: 2443 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
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HRES 1499
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-09-01
Official vote record2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 6500
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-09-01
Official vote record2/3 Yea-And-Nay
S 32
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-08-31
Official vote record2/3 Yea-And-Nay
S 307
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-08-31
Official vote record2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 5201
Position recorded: Not Voting · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-21
Official vote record2/3 Yea-And-Nay
S 1020
Position recorded: Not Voting · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-21
Official vote record2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 5200
Position recorded: Not Voting · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-20
Official vote recordYea-and-Nay
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-04-17
Official vote recordYea-and-Nay
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-17
Official vote recordYea-and-Nay
HRES 1156
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-16
Official vote recordYea-and-Nay
HR 1689
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-16
Official vote recordYea-and-Nay
HRES 965
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-16
Official vote recordRecorded Vote
HRES 1174
Position recorded: Aye · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-15
Official vote recordYea-and-Nay
HRES 965
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-15
Official vote record2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 1011
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-14
Official vote record2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HR 7613
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-14
Official vote recordYea-and-Nay
HCONRES 38
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-03-05
Official vote recordYea-and-Nay
HR 7744
Position recorded: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-03-05
Official vote record2/3 Yea-And-Nay
HRES 1099
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-03-05
Official vote recordYea-and-Nay
HR 7744
Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-03-05
Official vote record
Legislation
Cosponsored · HR 10575
Deterring Extraterritorial Foreign Exploitation of Networks Damaging Intellectual Property (DEFEND IP) Act of 2026
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HRES 1584
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment and its enduring legacy of saving the lives of more than 2,600,000 unborn children and respecting the conscience rights of the American people.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 10581
Shenandoah VALOR Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 10268
Ending Restaurant Purchases with SNAP Act of 2026
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HRES 1511
Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.govCosponsored · HR 10222
No HUD Funding for Sanctuary Cities Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 7534
Contract Our Veterans Act of 2026
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act
Latest action: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (CR S5199)
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 8586
Americans First Immigration Act
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.govSponsored · HR 10016
Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2026
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 10017
Permanent CBDC Ban Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HRES 1451
Recognizing Charleston as the appropriate host city for the 2027 annual meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 1582
Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2025
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HJRES 203
Directing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and report on anticompetitive practices and violations of the antitrust laws in the fire truck manufacturing industry.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 2442
Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill on Congress.govSponsored · HR 9701
Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 6895
Debt Solution and Accountability Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 8826
In God We Trust Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 3461
Confronting CCP Human Rights Abusers Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill on Congress.govCosponsored · HR 1137
No Kill Switches in Cars Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Bill on Congress.gov
Service history
- House · 2025–present · VA
- House · 2023–2025 · VA
- House · 2021–2023 · VA
- House · 2019–2021 · VA
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