Troy A. Carter

Member profile

Role

Representative Democrat representing LA-2

Current member

Yes

Birth year

1963

Official website

https://troycarter.house.gov

Terms

• House · LA-2 · D · 2025-present
• House · LA-2 · D · 2023-2025
• House · LA-2 · D · 2021-2023

Committee assignments

• Committee on Homeland Security
• Subcommittee: Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability
• Subcommittee: Transportation and Maritime Security
• Committee on Energy and Commerce
• Subcommittee: Environment
• Subcommittee: Communications and Technology
• Subcommittee: Health

Sponsored bills

• HR 8874: Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
• HR 5109: To require the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration of the United States to develop guidelines to improve returning citizens' access to the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program, to assist individuals in custody of Federal, State, and local prisons in pre-applying or preparing applications for Transportation Worker Identification Credential cards, and to assist individuals requesting an appeal or waiver of preliminary determination of ineligibility, and for other purposes.: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
• HR 9344: EDUCATE Act of 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
• HR 9312: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include the processing of crawfish as agricultural labor or services, and for other purposes.: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
• HRES 1355: Supporting the designation of the week of June 14 through June 21, 2026, as "National Men's Health Week".: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Cosponsored bills

• HR 5334: SEED Act: Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S4253)
• HR 8205: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 466.
• HR 2715: Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
• HR 2821: FDA Modernization Act 3.0: Received in the Senate.
• HR 5267: American Franchise Act: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.