U.S. Senator · R · Idaho
Mike Crapo
- Term
- 2023–2029
- Office
- 239 Dirksen Senate Office Building
- Bills
- 128
Issue by issue
The same issue areas we use for every senator, so you can see where Crapo puts their effort — and read the record behind each one.
Veterans
Extensive record
Crapo's work here shows up as 50 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 2 documented commitments.
50 bills
Go deeper on veterans
Their stated view
- Support for Veterans — Senator Crapo consistently advocates for the well-being and support of veterans, including their housing, healthcare, and recognition.
Commitments tracked here
- Streamline Veterans' Home Inspections
- Enhance Veterans' Housing Support
The record (44)
- Bill cosponsoredHousing Unhoused Disabled Veterans ActLatest action 2025-04-10
- Bill authoredDisabled Veterans Housing Support ActLatest action 2025-05-12
- Bill authoredState Veterans Homes Inspection Simplification ActLatest action 2025-12-17
- Bill cosponsoredMultilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) ActLatest action 2026-04-13
- Bill cosponsoredAccess to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient Development ActLatest action 2026-02-26
- Bill cosponsoredEnd Veterans Overdose Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-18
- Bill cosponsoredNative American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of November 16, 2025, as "National Warrior Call Day" and recognizing the importance of connecting members of the Armed Forces and veterans in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield, especially peer-to-peer connection.Latest action 2025-09-16
Justice & civil rights
Extensive record
Crapo's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
Go deeper on justice & civil rights
Commitments tracked here
- Support Idaho Judicial Resources
The record (21)
- Bill authoredA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.Latest action 2025-01-09
- Bill authoredA bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 154 First Avenue East in Jerome, Idaho, as the "Representative Maxine Bell Post Office".Latest action 2026-08-06
- Bill authoredA resolution honoring the life of Steven D. Symms, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Latest action 2024-09-12
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes, and for other purposes.Latest action 2026-08-07
- Bill cosponsoredJudicial Efficiency Improvement ActLatest action 2025-10-21
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.Latest action 2025-07-31
- Bill authoredA bill for the relief of Tim Lowery and Paul Nettleton of Owyhee County, Idaho.Latest action 2011-03-09
- Bill authoredA resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Latest action 2026-05-11
Education
Extensive record
Crapo's work here shows up as 25 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
25 bills
Go deeper on education
Commitments tracked here
- Reauthorize Secure Rural Schools Funding
The record (30)
- Bill authoredSecure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2025-12-18
- Bill authoredSecure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2023Latest action 2024-11-14
- Bill authoredSecure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2021Latest action 2021-02-24
- Bill authoredA bill to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.Latest action 2019-12-12
- Bill authoredA bill to provide for the application of certain provisions of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 for fiscal year 2021.Latest action 2022-03-15
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to modify the cost-sharing requirement for conservation projects carried out by a qualified youth or conservation corps, and for other purposes.Latest action 2025-12-02
- Bill authoredOwyhee Initiative Implementation Act of 2006Latest action 2006-09-27
- Bill cosponsoredRural Community Hospital Demonstration Program ReauthorizationLatest action 2026-05-21
Defense & security
Substantial record
Crapo's work here shows up as 12 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
12 bills
Go deeper on defense & security
Commitments tracked here
- Modernize Space National Guard
The record (12)
- Bill authoredSpace National Guard Establishment Act of 2025Latest action 2025-03-11
- Bill authoredA resolution designating September 30, 2020, as "Impact Aid Recognition Day" to recognize and celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Impact Aid program.Latest action 2020-11-17
- Bill authoredA bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide an exception to that Act for actions carried out against grizzly bears in self-defense, defense of others, or a reasonable belief of imminent danger.Latest action 2011-09-14
- Bill cosponsoredGuarding Readiness Resources ActLatest action 2025-02-27
- Bill authoredRecreational Lands Self Defense ActLatest action 2021-10-06
- Bill authoredMilitary Family-Friendly Employer Award ActLatest action 2011-01-25
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the recent United States and Israeli military strikes on Iran.Latest action 2025-06-26
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to annually review, update, and report on the facilities and property of the United States Government determined to be national security sensitive for purposes of review of real estate transactions under section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950.Latest action 2025-06-18
Health care
Substantial record
Crapo's work here shows up as 9 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
9 bills
Go deeper on health care
Their stated view
- Access to Quality Healthcare — The Senator supports initiatives to improve healthcare access, transparency, and affordability for patients, including specialized care and early detection.
Commitments tracked here
- Improve PBM Price Transparency
The record (9)
- Bill authoredPBM Price Transparency and Accountability ActLatest action 2025-12-04
- Bill authoredNational Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2017Latest action 2017-01-12
- Bill authoredNational Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010Latest action 2010-07-28
- Bill authoredNational Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015Latest action 2015-01-21
- Bill authoredNational Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2011Latest action 2011-02-17
- Bill cosponsoredForced Abortion Prevention and Accountability ActLatest action 2025-09-30
- Bill cosponsoredCDFI Fund Transparency ActLatest action 2025-09-04
- Bill cosponsoredIRS Accountability and Taxpayer Protection ActLatest action 2025-07-21
Environment & energy
Some record
Crapo's work here shows up as 7 bills authored or cosponsored, tied to 1 documented commitment.
7 bills
Go deeper on environment & energy
Commitments tracked here
- Protect Consumer Choice in Auto Sales
The record (7)
- Bill authoredChoice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2025Latest action 2025-03-12
- Bill authoredChoice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2023Latest action 2023-10-19
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution designating the week of January 25 through January 31, 2026, as "National School Choice Week".Latest action 2026-01-27
- Bill cosponsoredProtect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025Latest action 2025-09-09
- Bill cosponsoredLowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025Latest action 2025-05-07
- Bill cosponsoredCombating Organized Retail Crime ActLatest action 2025-04-10
- Bill cosponsoredPreserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act of 2025Latest action 2025-03-12
Economy & jobs
No records matched yet
Crapo has stated a position on fiscal responsibility & tax reform, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
Go deeper on economy & jobs
Their stated view
- Fiscal Responsibility & Tax Reform — He champions legislation aimed at tax code modifications and financial sector regulations, often with an emphasis on economic growth and reduced burden.
Democracy & ethics
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Crapo has stated a position on idaho-specific interests, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
Go deeper on democracy & ethics
Their stated view
- Idaho-Specific Interests — He prioritizes legislation directly benefiting Idaho, such as naming local post offices and supporting state-level judgeships and institutions.
Agriculture & rural
No records matched yet
Crapo has stated a position on rural community empowerment, but we have not matched congressional records to it yet.
Go deeper on agriculture & rural
Their stated view
- Rural Community Empowerment — Senator Crapo advocates for policies that support rural areas, including educational funding, veterinary services, and resources for public lands.
What Crapo stands for
The issues this senator has built their public record around, drawn from their own campaign material, official statements and legislative work. Each one links to a source so you can read it yourself.
- 01Veterans
Support for Veterans
Senator Crapo consistently advocates for the well-being and support of veterans, including their housing, healthcare, and recognition.
- 02Economy
Fiscal Responsibility & Tax Reform
He champions legislation aimed at tax code modifications and financial sector regulations, often with an emphasis on economic growth and reduced burden.
- 03Health
Access to Quality Healthcare
The Senator supports initiatives to improve healthcare access, transparency, and affordability for patients, including specialized care and early detection.
- 04Democracy
Idaho-Specific Interests
He prioritizes legislation directly benefiting Idaho, such as naming local post offices and supporting state-level judgeships and institutions.
- 05Agriculture
Rural Community Empowerment
Senator Crapo advocates for policies that support rural areas, including educational funding, veterinary services, and resources for public lands.
What they've actually done about it
Each commitment below is something this senator has publicly said they would pursue, followed by the concrete record on it: bills they authored or cosponsored, floor speeches they gave. We describe the record — we don't grade it.
- Justice
Support Idaho Judicial Resources
Senator Crapo aims to authorize an additional district judgeship for the District of Idaho, enhancing the state's judicial capacity and efficiency.
Where it stands: Senator Crapo has repeatedly sponsored bills to authorize an additional district judgeship for Idaho in every Congress since 2014, including S.30 sponsored on 2025-01-09 in the current Congress, but none of these bills have advanced beyond being referred to committee.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.Latest action 2025-01-09
- Bill authoredA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.Latest action 2023-01-23
- Bill authoredA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.Latest action 2017-01-24
- Bill authoredA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.Latest action 2015-02-04
- Bill authoredA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.Latest action 2021-01-22
- Bill authoredA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.Latest action 2019-01-10
- Bill authoredA bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.Latest action 2014-02-12
- Bill authoredA bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 154 First Avenue East in Jerome, Idaho, as the "Representative Maxine Bell Post Office".Latest action 2026-08-06
- Environment
Protect Consumer Choice in Auto Sales
The Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2025 seeks to ensure that consumers retain options in the types of vehicles they can purchase, potentially in response to regulatory mandates.
Where it stands: Senator Crapo sponsored the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2025 (S.710), which was introduced and referred to committee in the current Congress.
On the record: 7 bills
See the 7 records behind this
- Bill authoredChoice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2025Latest action 2025-03-12
- Bill authoredChoice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2023Latest action 2023-10-19
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution designating the week of January 25 through January 31, 2026, as "National School Choice Week".Latest action 2026-01-27
- Bill cosponsoredProtect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025Latest action 2025-09-09
- Bill cosponsoredLowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025Latest action 2025-05-07
- Bill cosponsoredCombating Organized Retail Crime ActLatest action 2025-04-10
- Bill cosponsoredPreserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act of 2025Latest action 2025-03-12
- Education
Reauthorize Secure Rural Schools Funding
He seeks to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools program to continue providing financial support to rural counties that host federal lands, aiding local schools and services.
Where it stands: Senator Crapo sponsored S.5186, the Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025, which became Public Law No: 119-58.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredSecure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2025-12-18
- Bill authoredSecure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2023Latest action 2024-11-14
- Bill authoredSecure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2021Latest action 2021-02-24
- Bill authoredA bill to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.Latest action 2019-12-12
- Bill authoredA bill to extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.Latest action 2018-11-15
- Bill authoredA bill to provide for the application of certain provisions of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 for fiscal year 2021.Latest action 2022-03-15
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to modify the cost-sharing requirement for conservation projects carried out by a qualified youth or conservation corps, and for other purposes.Latest action 2025-12-02
- Bill authoredOwyhee Initiative Implementation Act of 2006Latest action 2006-09-27
- Health
Improve PBM Price Transparency
The PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act is designed to bring greater clarity to the pricing practices of pharmacy benefit managers, aiming to lower drug costs.
Where it stands: Senator Crapo sponsored the 'PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act' on 2025-12-04, which is currently referred to the Committee on Finance.
On the record: 9 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredPBM Price Transparency and Accountability ActLatest action 2025-12-04
- Bill authoredNational Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2017Latest action 2017-01-12
- Bill authoredNational Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010Latest action 2010-07-28
- Bill authoredNational Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015Latest action 2015-01-21
- Bill authoredNational Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2011Latest action 2011-02-17
- Bill cosponsoredForced Abortion Prevention and Accountability ActLatest action 2025-09-30
- Bill cosponsoredCDFI Fund Transparency ActLatest action 2025-09-04
- Bill cosponsoredIRS Accountability and Taxpayer Protection ActLatest action 2025-07-21
- Veterans
Streamline Veterans' Home Inspections
The State Veterans Homes Inspection Simplification Act aims to simplify and improve the inspection processes for state veterans' homes, ensuring quality care with less bureaucratic burden.
Where it stands: Senator Crapo sponsored the 'State Veterans Homes Inspection Simplification Act' in 2025 and 2020, but neither bill advanced beyond referral to committee.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredState Veterans Homes Inspection Simplification ActLatest action 2025-12-17
- Bill authoredState Veterans Home Inspection Simplification ActLatest action 2020-02-27
- Bill authoredImproving Veterans Care in the Community Act of 2016Latest action 2016-09-27
- Bill cosponsoredHousing Unhoused Disabled Veterans ActLatest action 2025-04-10
- Bill authoredHealth Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025Latest action 2025-12-11
- Bill authoredNancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage ActLatest action 2025-01-30
- Bill authoredDisabled Veterans Housing Support ActLatest action 2025-05-12
- Bill authoredMedicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage ActLatest action 2023-06-21
- Defense
Modernize Space National Guard
The Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2025 proposes to officially establish a Space National Guard, integrating space-related capabilities into the National Guard.
Where it stands: Senator Crapo sponsored S.800, the Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2025, which was introduced and referred to the Committee on Armed Services on March 11, 2025, and is currently pending.
On the record: 12 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredSpace National Guard Establishment Act of 2025Latest action 2025-03-11
- Bill authoredA resolution designating September 30, 2020, as "Impact Aid Recognition Day" to recognize and celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Impact Aid program.Latest action 2020-11-17
- Bill authoredA bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide an exception to that Act for actions carried out against grizzly bears in self-defense, defense of others, or a reasonable belief of imminent danger.Latest action 2011-09-14
- Bill cosponsoredGuarding Readiness Resources ActLatest action 2025-02-27
- Bill authoredRecreational Lands Self Defense ActLatest action 2021-10-06
- Bill authoredMilitary Family-Friendly Employer Award ActLatest action 2011-01-25
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the recent United States and Israeli military strikes on Iran.Latest action 2025-06-26
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to annually review, update, and report on the facilities and property of the United States Government determined to be national security sensitive for purposes of review of real estate transactions under section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950.Latest action 2025-06-18
- Veterans
Enhance Veterans' Housing Support
The Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act aims to provide critical housing assistance for disabled veterans, ensuring they have stable and accessible living conditions.
Where it stands: Senator Crapo sponsored the 'Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act' on 2025-05-12, which is currently referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
On the record: 25 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill cosponsoredHousing Unhoused Disabled Veterans ActLatest action 2025-04-10
- Bill authoredDisabled Veterans Housing Support ActLatest action 2025-05-12
- Bill cosponsoredMultilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) ActLatest action 2026-04-13
- Bill authoredState Veterans Homes Inspection Simplification ActLatest action 2025-12-17
- Bill cosponsoredAccess to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient Development ActLatest action 2026-02-26
- Bill cosponsoredEnd Veterans Overdose Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-18
- Bill cosponsoredNative American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing support for the designation of November 16, 2025, as "National Warrior Call Day" and recognizing the importance of connecting members of the Armed Forces and veterans in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield, especially peer-to-peer connection.Latest action 2025-09-16
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