Matt Van Epps

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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• Recorded Vote

  HRES 1175

  Position recorded: Aye · Chamber outcome: Failed · 2026-04-17

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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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• 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 7613

  Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-14

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• 2/3 Yea-And-Nay

  HR 1011

  Position recorded: Yea · Chamber outcome: Passed · 2026-04-14

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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: Nay · Chamber outcome: Failed · 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 10737

  To amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to promote transparency in science, and for other purposes.

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 6875

  AI OVERWATCH Act

  Latest action: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 7773

  Field Integration of Homeland Intelligence Act of 2026

  Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 8170

  MATCH Act

  Latest action: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 8.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 3921

  STOP CSAM Act of 2025

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 4040

  SALONS Stories Act

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Sponsored · HR 10470

  SHIELD for Victims Act of 2026

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HRES 1552

  Supporting the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".

  Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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 10092

  GATE Act of 2026

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 10395

  Critical Materials Future Act of 2025

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 1232

  National Right-to-Work Act

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 987

  Fair Access to Banking Act

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 2442

  Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act of 2025

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 5874

  Firearm Access During Shutdowns Act

  Latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 9298

  Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 9211

  Jewish American Security Act

  Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 9701

  Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act.

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 10299

  To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 83 East Park Street in Alamo, Tennessee, as the "Kenneth Nolen Davis Post Office".

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  Bill on Congress.gov

• Cosponsored · 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.gov

• Cosponsored · HR 8194

  Agent Orange Service Medal Act

  Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

  Bill on Congress.gov

Service history

• House · 2025–present · TN