U.S. House · FL-16Bioguide ID B001260
Vern Buchanan
U.S. Representative for Florida’s 16th district
Republican
In Congress since2007
Term endsJan 3, 2027
119th Congress, two-year term
On the record
- Yes
- 453
- No
- 153
- Present
- 0
- Did not vote
- 67
- Speaker election
- 1
Missed 9.9% of roll calls. Chamber median 1.9%.
The full voting record50%Chamber median 98%100%
Counts roll calls where most Democrats and most Republicans voted differently, leaving out procedural votes.
How we count- Introduced
- 46
- Passed committee
- 5
- Passed a chamber
- 4
- Became law
- 0
- Individuals
- $296K
- PACs
- $589K
- Party
- $0
- Other
- $48K
From FEC filings, Voteview roll calls and Congress.gov.
Republican. In Congress since 2007, 10 terms in total.
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Bills sponsored, 119th Congress
Bills and resolutions where Buchanan is the primary sponsor. Most bills never leave committee; that is normal for every member. Source: Congress.gov, last updated Oct 29, 2026.
- Sponsored
- 46
- Passed committee
- 5
- Passed a chamber
- 4
- Became law
- 0
33 of 46 have at least one cosponsor from the other party.
Permanent Telehealth from Home Act
Introduced Feb 18, 2025. 5 cosponsors, 1 from the other party. H.R. 1407 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Introduced
Veterans Nutrition and Wellness Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 13, 2025. 2 cosponsors, 2 from the other party. H.R. 1289 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Introduced
Veterans Mental Health Crisis Referral Enhancement Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 13, 2025. 1 cosponsor. H.R. 1290 on Congress.gov