Rep. Jeff Backer
Total votes
2,156
all sessions
Attendance
92%
200 missed
Higher than 77% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Sponsored
738
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
3
assignments
2,156 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,639
voted in favor
Nay
517
voted against
Absent
200
missed votes
Total cast
2,156
across all sessions
Crossed party
62
votes against own party
This page
2,156
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HF 5140
Ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity magazines regulated; provisions for possessing dangerous weapons in schools, negligently storing firearms, and reporting on law enforcement firearms discharge modified; ghost guns criminalized; other gun safety provisions modified; and money appropriated.
Nay
Failed
66–67
May 14, 2026
HF 4239
Noncampaign disbursements provided; data classification provided; complaints provided; and requirements for reports, written communications, and disclaimers modified.
Yea
Passed
117–15
May 14, 2026
HF 5140
Ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity magazines regulated; provisions for possessing dangerous weapons in schools, negligently storing firearms, and reporting on law enforcement firearms discharge modified; ghost guns criminalized; other gun safety provisions modified; and money appropriated.
Yea
Passed
130–0
May 14, 2026
HF 5084
Preborn child given recognized right to life, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Yea
Failed
52–70
May 13, 2026
HF 5074
Claims against the state settlement provided, and money appropriated.
Yea
Passed
133–0
May 13, 2026
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