Rep. Michael McCaul
Republican · Texas's 10th District · in the House since 2005
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Rep. Michael McCaul has missed 57 of 323 roll-call votes this Congress, 18% of them, 11.4 times as many as the typical House member (1.5%).
What they show up for, and what they skip
Michael McCaul almost always votes on amendments (missed 5%) and votes on environment (7%), but misses far more other votes (60%) and suspension votes (39%).
By kind of vote
Share missed · the gray tick is their overall 18%
By topic
From the Library of Congress subject of each bill · topics with 10+ votes
Days of the week: missed 60% of Monday votes and 6.0% of Wednesday votes.
Votes cast and missed, month by month
Each bar is one month of roll calls in the 119th Congress. Shaded months have a reason on record.
- Voted (yes, no or present)
- Missed
- Reason on record
Year by year
Share of votes missed. The gray tick is the typical House member.
Missed days in 2026
Each square is a day the House held votes. Darker means more votes missed that day.
- Jan 6: missed 1 of 1
- Jan 7: missed 3 of 3
- Jan 8: missed 7 of 7
- Jan 9: missed 1 of 1
- Jan 12: missed 1 of 3
- Jan 13: voted every time
- Jan 14: voted every time
- Jan 15: voted every time
- Jan 20: missed 1 of 2
- Jan 21: voted every time
- Jan 22: voted every time
- Feb 2: voted every time
- Feb 3: voted every time
- Feb 4: voted every time
- Feb 9: voted every time
- Feb 10: voted every time
- Feb 11: voted every time
- Feb 12: voted every time
- Feb 24: missed 1 of 6
- Feb 25: voted every time
- Mar 4: voted every time
- Mar 5: voted every time
- Mar 17: voted every time
- Mar 18: voted every time
- Mar 19: voted every time
- Mar 24: missed 1 of 1
- Mar 25: voted every time
- Mar 26: voted every time
- Mar 27: missed 4 of 4
- Apr 14: missed 2 of 2
- Apr 15: voted every time
- Apr 16: voted every time
- Apr 17: voted every time
- Apr 20: missed 2 of 2
- Apr 21: missed 3 of 3
- Apr 22: voted every time
- Apr 23: voted every time
- Apr 27: missed 2 of 2
- Apr 29: voted every time
- Apr 30: missed 1 of 12
- May 12: missed 2 of 2
- May 13: voted every time
- May 14: voted every time
- May 15: voted every time
- May 20: voted every time
- May 21: voted every time
- Jun 3: missed 1 of 9
- Jun 4: voted every time
- Jun 8: missed 2 of 2
- Jun 9: voted every time
- Jun 10: voted every time
- Jun 11: voted every time
- Jun 23: missed 2 of 2
- Jun 24: voted every time
- Jun 25: voted every time
- Jun 29: missed 2 of 2
- Jun 30: voted every time
- Jul 13: missed 2 of 2
- Jul 14: voted every time
- Jul 15: missed 1 of 7
- Jul 16: voted every time
- Jul 20: voted every time
- Jul 21: voted every time
- Jul 22: voted every time
- Jul 23: voted every time
- Aug 31: missed 2 of 2
- Sep 1: missed 7 of 7
- Sep 2: missed 2 of 2
- Sep 3: missed 1 of 1
- Sep 14: voted every time
- Sep 15: voted every time
- Sep 16: voted every time
- Nov 9: missed 2 of 2
- Nov 10: missed 1 of 3
- Nov 11: voted every time
- Nov 12: voted every time
Voted every time Missed every vote
Reasons on record
What the member or their office said, with the source. Absences with no reason given are listed as such.
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No reason given 57 votes on 27 days
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Key votes missed
| Date | Vote | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | American Enrichment Deployment Act H.R. 9612 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 316 |
Passed | 394–3 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act H.R. 3978 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 315 |
Passed | 397–2 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act H.R. 4795 · On Passage · roll call 295 |
Passed | 237–169 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Protecting Domestic Mining Act H.R. 1501 · On Passage · roll call 294 |
Passed | 218–201 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the Unite… H.J.Res. 1 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll call 293 |
Failed | 212–206 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards H.Res. 1498 · On Agreeing to the Resolution · roll call 292 |
Passed | 413–2 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations con… H.R. 9436 · On Passage · roll call 291 |
Passed | 219–196 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes H.Res. 1490 · On Agreeing to the Resolution · roll call 289 |
Passed | 220–192 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of… H.Res. 1499 · On Agreeing to the Resolution · roll call 288 |
Passed | 210–208 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | AGOA Extension Act H.R. 6500 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments · roll call 286 |
Passed | 370–48 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Local Access to Courts Act S. 32 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll call 285 |
Passed | 378–10 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act S. 307 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll call 284 |
Passed | 376–8 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Improving Travel for American Families Act H.R. 8897 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 235 |
Passed | 398–12 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act H.R. 3106 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll call 234 |
Passed | 400–7 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | TRIA Program Reauthorization Act H.R. 7128 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 229 |
Passed | 373–15 |
Missed 57 votes in all; only the key ones are listed here.
Missed votes that could have changed the result
Votes Michael McCaul missed where the members who didn't vote outnumbered the margin. "Their side lost" means most of their party voted on the losing side.
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Absences could have flipped it Nov 10, 2026 · House #318Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1013) to amend the Federal securities laws to enhance 403(b) plans, and…On Ordering the Previous Question · H.Res. 1650
It passed 213–207 with 7 Democrats and 6 Republicans not voting. The losing side was 6 votes short and 7 of its members didn't vote: with them it would have failed 213–214. But the winning side's absences offset that: with everyone there, the result would have stood (219–214).
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Absences decided it Sep 1, 2026 · House #288Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the re…On Agreeing to the Resolution · H.Res. 1499
It passed 210–208 with 8 Democrats and 6 Republicans not voting. Had every absent member voted with their party, it would have failed 216–216.
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Absences could have flipped it Sep 1, 2026 · House #287Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the re…On Ordering the Previous Question · H.Res. 1499
It passed 212–205 with 8 Democrats and 7 Republicans not voting. The losing side was 7 votes short and 8 of its members didn't vote: with them it would have failed 212–213. But the winning side's absences offset that: with everyone there, the result would have stood (219–213).
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Absences could have flipped it Jun 3, 2026 · House #194Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8646) Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, an…On Ordering the Previous Question · H.Res. 1333
It passed 208–207 with 10 Republicans and 5 Democrats not voting. The losing side was one vote short and 5 of its members didn't vote: with them it would have failed 208–212. But the winning side's absences offset that: with everyone there, the result would have stood (218–212).
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Absences could have flipped it Mar 27, 2026 · House #107Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) Department of Homeland Security Appropriati…On Ordering the Previous Question · H.Res. 1142
It passed 209–206 with 9 Republicans and 8 Democrats not voting. The losing side was 3 votes short and 8 of its members didn't vote: with them it would have failed 209–214. But the winning side's absences offset that: with everyone there, the result would have stood (218–214).
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Absences could have flipped it Mar 27, 2026 · House #106On Motion to AdjournOn Motion to Adjourn
It passed 208–197 with 17 Democrats and 10 Republicans not voting. The losing side was 11 votes short and 17 of its members didn't vote: with them it would have failed 208–214. But the winning side's absences offset that: with everyone there, the result would have stood (218–214).
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Absences could have flipped it Jan 7, 2026 · House #2Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) the SHOWER Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 518…On Ordering the Previous Question · H.Res. 977
It passed 213–211 with 5 Republicans and 2 Democrats not voting. The losing side was 2 votes short and 2 of its members didn't vote: with them it would have failed 213–213. But the winning side's absences offset that: with everyone there, the result would have stood (218–213).
How that compares
Data: the House Clerk and senate.gov, updated with every roll call. All members →



