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Brian Higgins

Former

Democrat · NY-26 · U.S. House

No longer in office — profile reflects their service in the 114th–119th Congresses (2015–present).

Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)

LeftCenterRight

Issue profile

FiscalHealthImmig.GunsAbortionEnviron.CrimeDefenseEconomyForeignCivil R.Educ.GovtJudicial
Taxes & Fiscal
D+0.58
Healthcare
D+0.65
Immigration & Border
D+0.50
Guns
D+0.98
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
D+0.98
Environment & Energy
D+0.87
Crime & Policing
D+0.15
Defense & Veterans
D+0.00
Economy & Labor
D+0.54
Foreign Policy & Trade
D+0.27
Civil Rights & Social
D+0.91
Education
D+0.69
Government & Democracy
D+0.80
Judicial & Executive Nominations
D+0.99

Each issue runs left right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.

Recent notable votes

YEA
Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
2024-01-31 · Passed · Taxes & Fiscal, Economy & Labor
YEA
Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
2024-01-31 · Passed · Taxes & Fiscal, Economy & Labor
YEA
No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act
2024-01-31 · Passed · Immigration & Border, Foreign Policy & Trade
YEA
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2395 East Del Mar Boulevard in Laredo, Texas, as the "Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza, Lance Corporal Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez & Sergeant Roberto Arizola Jr. Post Office Building".
2024-01-31 · Passed
YEA
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
2024-01-30 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Government & Democracy
YEA
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
2024-01-30 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Government & Democracy
NAY
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5585) to impose criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing a pursuing Federal officer while operating a motor vehicle; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6678) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6679) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated the attacks against Israel; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6976) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable.
2024-01-30 · Passed · Immigration & Border, Crime & Policing, Government & Democracy
YEA
Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act
2024-01-29 · Passed · Government & Democracy
YEA
A bill to provide remote access to court proceedings for victims of the 1988 Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
2024-01-18 · Passed
YEA
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
2024-01-18 · Passed · Environment & Energy
YEA
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
2024-01-18 · Passed · Environment & Energy
NAY
Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
2024-01-18 · Passed · Education, Civil Rights & Social