---
bioguide_id: G000594
voter_id: Tony-Gonzales-R-TX
name: Tony Gonzales
party: Republican
state: Texas
chamber: House of Representatives
district: 23
congress: 119
generated_at: 2026-04-18
---

# Tony Gonzales

Tony Gonzales is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 23rd congressional district, serving in the 119th Congress.

## Attendance & Participation

- **Votes Cast**: 538
  - Yea: 387
  - Nay: 103
  - Present: 2
- **Missed Votes**: 46
- **Attendance Rate**: 91.4%

## Voting Behavior

- **Yea/Nay Split**: 387 yea / 103 nay

## Ideology & Positioning

- **Ideology Score**: 0.775 (scale: -1.0 liberal to +1.0 conservative)
- **Label**: Very Conservative
- **Percentile**: 54.0 (0 = most liberal, 100 = most conservative)

## Policy Area Voting Record

| Policy Area | Total Votes | Yea | Nay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 99 | 91 | 8 |
| Economics and Public Finance | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Commerce | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Energy | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Government Operations and Politics | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Environmental Protection | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Immigration | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| International Affairs | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Education | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Labor and Employment | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Health | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Taxation | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Transportation and Public Works | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Native Americans | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Animals | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Law | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture and Food | 1 | 1 | 0 |

## Recent Votes

- **2026-03-25** -- Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act -> *NAY* (H_R_5103)
- **2026-03-25** -- Providing for consideration of (H.R. 8029) Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act; (H.R. 5103) Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act; (H.R. 7084) Defending American Property Abroad Act; and (H. Res. 1128) Expressing the Support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security -> *YEA* (H_RES_1131)
- **2026-03-25** -- Providing for consideration of (H.R. 8029) Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act; (H.R. 5103) Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act; (H.R. 7084) Defending American Property Abroad Act; and (H. Res. 1128) Expressing the Support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security -> *YEA* (H_RES_1131)
- **2026-03-25** -- Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act -> *YEA* (H_R_5103)
- **2026-03-24** -- American Water Stewardship Act -> *YEA* (H_R_6422)

## Sponsorship & Legislative Activity

- **Bills Sponsored**: 29
- **Bills Enacted into Law**: 0
- **Bills Passed Chamber**: 0
- **Enactment Rate**: 0.0%
- **Average Cosponsors per Bill**: 7.0
- **Bipartisan Bills**: 31.0%

## Legislative Effectiveness

Effectiveness data not available for this member.

## Bipartisan Collaboration

No cross-party collaboration data available.

---

*Data sourced from official congressional records for the 119th Congress. This profile contains only behavioral and procedural data -- no editorial commentary or subjective ratings. Generated 2026-04-18.*

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