# Hal Rogers

Hal Rogers is a Republican member of the U.S. House for Kentucky’s 5th district.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: U.S. House, Kentucky’s 5th district
- Serving since: 1981-01-05
- Current term: 119th Congress (2025–27)
- Next election: 2026-11-03
- Bioguide ID: R000395
- FEC candidate IDs: H0KY05015

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/R000395 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

71% of Rogers’s statements claim credit, 1.9 times the House Republican average of 37%.

## What Rogers says (119th Congress (2025–27))

227 classified statements: 108 posts on X, 104 press releases, 13 Congressional Record speeches, 2 newsletters. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Rogers | House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.4% | 2.1% | 157 of 221 |
| Policy criticism | 8.8% | 15.1% | 185 of 221 |
| Policy discussion | 92.5% | 67.7% | 2 of 221 |
| Bipartisanship | 13.2% | 8.9% | 51 of 221 |
| Credit claiming | 70.9% | 37.4% | 1 of 221 |
| Extreme labels | 1.3% | 3.0% | 154 of 221 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 36% (House Republicans 19%); Armed Forces and National Security 30% (House Republicans 24%); Emergency Management 26% (House Republicans 5.5%); Health 25% (House Republicans 15%); Crime and Law Enforcement 23% (House Republicans 12%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.70 (standard error 0.01), from 1,237 donors and 7,345 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 15% of House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (119th Congress (2025–27))

674 roll calls. Attendance 98.2% (House Republicans 96.3%). Party unity 96.7% (97.1%). 15 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S. 2403 Retire through Ownership Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190674
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.J.Res. 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190671
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 10326 PROOF Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190670
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190669
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · H.R. 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190668
- 2026-09-15 · voted yea · On Passage · H.J.Res. 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190666
- 2026-09-15 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · H.R. 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190664
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190657
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190656
- 2026-09-03 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190655

## Legislation (119th Congress (2025–27))

Sponsored 5 bills: 5 reached committee, 2 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 79. 40.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (House Republicans 16.7%; rank 17 of 216).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H.R. 10217: Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Act (in committee, 2026-09-01) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10217
- H.R. 8845: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8845
- H.Res. 874: Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Richard B. Cheney. (passed one chamber, 2025-11-12) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/874
- H.R. 5342: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (in committee, 2025-09-12) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5342
- H.Res. 4: Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk. (passed one chamber, 2025-01-03) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/4
- H.R. 10016: Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Act (in committee, 2024-10-18) https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/10016
- H.R. 9026: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (in committee, 2024-07-11) https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9026
- H.R. 8324: To designate the United States courthouse annex located at 310 South Main Street in London, Kentucky, as the "Eugene E. Siler, Jr. United States Courthouse… (in committee, 2024-05-09) https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8324
- H.R. 6644: John White Ensuring Timely Black Lung Benefits Act (in committee, 2023-12-06) https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6644
- H.R. 5893: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 (in committee, 2023-11-14) https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5893

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Raised $1.0M (House Republicans median $2.2M). 0.3% of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less. 61% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHalRogers/status/2112927036289200257
- 2026-10-21 · Press release · SEED Symposium Connects Eastern Kentucky Manufacturers · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://halrogers.house.gov/press-releases?ID=D3375548-1AE2-4E3D-92A0-6E6408C0FD71
- 2026-10-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepHalRogers/status/2108622762826739782
- 2026-10-09 · Press release · Gov. Beshear, Congressman Rogers Announce More Than $22 Million for Economic Revitalization in Eastern Kentucky · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship, credit claiming · https://halrogers.house.gov/press-releases?ID=A587BF83-958E-4407-A0A2-7E4037D99AFE
- 2026-09-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepHalRogers/status/2105022595816951955
- 2026-09-29 · Press release · Congressman Rogers Announces $85 Million Federal Grant for Somerset’s Northern Bypass · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://halrogers.house.gov/press-releases?ID=9F97DE23-0250-42D1-8D66-80290E1B3B71
- 2026-09-16 · Press release · Congressman Rogers Advances Flood Control for Eastern Kentucky in Federal Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://halrogers.house.gov/press-releases?ID=89F9C45B-02F8-4AE7-A97E-EA996B799743
- 2026-09-16 · Press release · Congressman Rogers Votes to Protect Ratepayers, Implement Guardrails for Data Centers · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://halrogers.house.gov/press-releases?ID=0BE6ADA2-D0B8-40A8-9635-3F360A74BE29
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHalRogers/status/2098403381349904867
- 2026-09-02 · Press release · Congressman Rogers Votes to Protect Mining in America · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://halrogers.house.gov/press-releases?ID=A53332A4-BCA8-4B7C-B4BA-D40B2DADABE5

## Links

- Official site: https://halrogers.house.gov
- X: https://x.com/RepHalRogers
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CongressmanHalRogers
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rephalrogers
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RepHalRogers
- Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/R000395

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/R000395