About
McCaul, Michael Thomas a Representative from Texas; born in Dallas, Dallas County, Tex., January 14, 1962; graduated from Jesuit College Preparatory School, Dallas, Tex., 1980; B.S., Trinity University, San Antonio, Tex., 1984; J.D., St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Tex., 1987; lawyer, private practice; deputy attorney general, office of the Texas state attorney general; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Ninth and to the ten succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2005-present); chair, Committee on Homeland Security (One Hundred Thirteenth through One Hundred Fifteenth Congresses); chair, Committee on Foreign Affairs (One Hundred Eighteenth Congress); one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 2024 to conduct the impeachment proceedings of Alejandro N. Mayorkas, United States Secretary of Homeland Security.
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Performance & Participation
Votes CastBottom 25%
87% — Voted in 560 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceTop 25%
3.6% — Voted against their own party majority 19 of 524 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedTop 25%
419 — Attracted 419 cosponsors across 11 bills.
Avg 300 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleTop 25%
236 — Attracted 236 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 60 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenBottom 25%
158 — 158 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
36 — 36 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.69 · Most: +0.94 · Least: +0.33
Press Release ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.37 · Most: +0.90 · Least: +0.03
Katie Britt joins Trump in Oval Office as Lindsey Graham sanctions bill is signed into law
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Sweeping Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill Advances Toward House Vote
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Trump Warns of 'Massive Attack' on Iran Amid Questions Over Endgame
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US Strikes in Iran Continue Amid Fears of Escalation
Headtopics · Jul 24, 2026
