Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

R Republican Representative from Georgia, District 1

Georgia 2432 Rayburn House Office Building 202-225-5831 Born 1957-09-06

Earl L. "Buddy" Carter is a Republican Representative representing Georgia's 1st congressional district, serving since 2015. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter sits on 2 committees, including House Committee on Energy and Commerce and House Committee on the Budget.

Term Details

Term Start 2025-01-03

Term End 2027-01-03

Terms Served 6

District 1

Committee Assignments

House Committee on Energy and Commerce

Member

House Committee on the Budget

Member

Lobbying Exposure

Total lobbying directed at committees this member serves on

$737.6M

2023-Q1 – 2024-Q4

These figures represent total lobbying on issues within each committee’s jurisdiction, not direct contributions to this member.

Recent Activity

H.Res. 1617: Recognizes October as “American Pharmacy Month” in honor of the contributions of pharmacists and pharmacy teams in providing safe, accessible, affordable, and effective patient care servi

2026-10-06

Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter [R-GA1] This resolution was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration. Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter [R-GA1] is a member of the committee.

Yea

S. 2403: Retire through Ownership Act

2026-09-16 Passed 401/14

Yea

H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026

2026-09-16 Passed 415/9

Yea

H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection Act

2026-09-16 Passed 417/3

Yea

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 relating to the “California State Nonroa

2026-09-16 Passed 214/208

Yea

H.R. 10326: PROOF Act

2026-09-16 Passed 217/207

Yea

H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026

2026-09-16 Passed 352/72

Yea

H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026

2026-09-16 Passed 262/159

Nay

H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

2026-09-15 Passed 220/204

Yea

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 Agency relating to “California State Nonroad

2026-09-15 Passed 216/211

Data from GovTrack.us

Voting Record

98.9% Party Loyalty

With Party 629

Against Party 7

Not Voting 37

636 Total Votes Cast

Broke with Party (7)

Yea

H R 8469: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2026-05-15 · Party voted Nay · Failed

Yea

H R 7567: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2026-04-30 · Party voted Nay · Agreed to

Nay

H R 7567: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2026-04-30 · Party voted Yea · Failed

Nay

H R 7567: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2026-04-30 · Party voted Yea · Agreed to

Yea

S 2503: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass 2026-02-24 · Party voted Nay · Failed

Nay

H R 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment 2025-09-03 · Party voted Yea · Failed

Nay

H R 249: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass 2025-05-13 · Party voted Yea · Passed

Recent Votes

Date	Bill	Vote	Result
2026-09-16	H R 5334: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H R 9576: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H R 10326: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H J RES 213: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H R 9340: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	H R 9497: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-16	S 2403: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H RES 1486: On Motion to Table	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H RES 1530: On Ordering the Previous Question	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H RES 1530: On Agreeing to the Resolution	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H R 8278: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H R 4646: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H R 2140: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H R 9500: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H J RES 210: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-15	H CON RES 93: On Agreeing to the Resolution	Nay	Passed
2026-09-03	H R 4795: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-02	H J RES 1: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Yea	Failed
2026-09-02	H R 1501: On Passage	Yea	Passed
2026-09-01	H R 6500: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments	Yea	Passed

Data from GovTrack.us · 119th Congress

Campaign Finance

2026 election cycle fundraising from FEC filings

$6.2M Total Raised

$1.0M From PACs

$1.7M From Individuals

$4.2M Cash on Hand

Top PAC Contributors

Committee	Type	Amount
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION	Member	$20.0K
CENCORA, INC. PAC CENCORA, INC.	Corp	$10.0K
AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC) AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION	Member	$10.0K
ALLIANCE FOR PHARMACY COMPOUNDING PAC (COMP PAC)	Member	$10.0K
AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AMGEN INC.	Corp	$10.0K
DELTA AIR LINES PAC DELTA AIRLINES	Corp	$10.0K
PROFESSIONAL COMPOUNDING CENTERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Corp	$10.0K
NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION - PAC NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION	Member	$10.0K
AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION		$10.0K
BUILDING AMERICA'S REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATION PAC		$10.0K
VIATRIS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VIAPAC) VIATRIS INC.	Corp	$7.5K
HEALTH INDUSTRY DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE HEALTH INDUSTRY DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION	Trade	$6.0K
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I NONE	Corp	$5.5K
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS	Member	$5.0K
ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION	Trade	$5.0K

2026 cycle · Data from Federal Election Commission