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Official biography
Congressional sourceRoots
- “Born on September 25, 1961, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida” source
Education
- “He studied Political Science at the University of South Florida in Tampa.” source
Public service
Family
- “Díaz-Balart currently resides in Miami, Florida, with his wife, Tia, and their son, Cristian Rafael.” source
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Legislation
HR 10257sponsor
To require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1481cosponsor
Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HRES 1445cosponsor
Condemning the attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and encouraging accountability for the attack.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HRES 1440sponsor
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the city of Miami Springs, Florida.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 8595sponsor
Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
HR 8419cosponsor
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3255 Northwest 94th Avenue in Coral Springs, Florida, as the "Nancy Metayer Post Office Building".
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
HR 7457cosponsor
Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 7450cosponsor
Disaster Zone Energy Affordability and Investment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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HR 6809cosponsor
Alyssa’s Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
HRES 952cosponsor
Recognizing the self-determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HCONRES 58cosponsor
Denouncing the horrors of socialism.
Received in the Senate.
HRES 719cosponsor
Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR 5366cosponsor
Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act
Presented to President.
HR 5309cosponsor
Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 5267cosponsor
American Franchise Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.
HR 4779sponsor
National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 177.
HRES 597cosponsor
Condemning the attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and encouraging accountability for the attack.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 4397sponsor
Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 14.
HR 4393cosponsor
DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
HR 4235cosponsor
To clarify the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016, to appropriately limit the application of defenses based on the passage of time and other non-merits defenses to claims under that Act.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Voting Record
476 yea151 nay28 missed
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
Passed (237-169)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
Failed (212-206)
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
Passed (218-201)
AGOA Extension Act
Passed (370-48)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (212-205)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (210-208)
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
Passed (220-192)
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Failed (202-212)
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To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Passed (219-196)
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
Passed (413-2)
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
Passed (376-8)
Local Access to Courts Act
Passed (378-10)
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Passed (214-208)
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Passed (232-188)
H R 8800
Agreed to (221-210)
The 2026 race
Full raceCurrent candidates reconstructed from state election-authority records. Certification or a complete final ballot list is still pending.
- Mario Diaz-BalartRepublican party of florida· this member· state primary qualified$2.1M raised
- Nicole LocklinFlorida democratic party· state primary qualified$348K raised
- Deborah Ann Meidinger HoseyNo party affiliation (partisan)· state general qualified$9K raised
Source: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections. State-authority record. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$2.1M
Small donors $3KLarge individual $1.2MPACs $845K
Spent $1.3MCash $2.5M
2024 cycle$2.4M
Small donors $5KLarge individual $1.3MPACs $1.1M
Spent $1.8MCash $1.8M
2022 cycle$1.8M
Small donors $10KLarge individual $910KPACs $895K
Spent $1.5MCash $1.3M
2020 cycle$1.6M
Small donors $3KLarge individual $601KPACs $987K
Spent $811KCash $933K
2018 cycle$2.3M
Small donors $7KLarge individual $944KPACs $1.3M
Spent $2.6MCash $147K
2016 cycle$1.4M
Small donors $4KLarge individual $421KPACs $944K
Spent $1.5MCash $491K
2014 cycle$942K
Small donors $0Large individual $332KPACs $585K
Spent $605KCash $635K
Top Contributors
ENTREPRENEUR$35K
NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE$17K
NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE$16K
INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC$15K
MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING$15K
INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC$14K
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL$13K
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$12K
HILLWOOD$10K
HEAVISIDE INDUSTRIES$10K
Committees
House Committee on Appropriations
vice chair- Defense
- National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HR 10257: To require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.
sponsor2026-09-03
legislation
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
yea2026-09-03
vote
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
yea2026-09-02
vote
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
yea2026-09-02
vote
AGOA Extension Act
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
yea2026-09-01
vote
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To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
nay2026-09-01
vote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
yea2026-09-01
vote
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
yea2026-09-01
vote
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
yea2026-08-31
vote
Local Access to Courts Act
yea2026-08-31
vote
HRES 1481: Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas.
cosponsor2026-08-13
legislation
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
nay2026-07-23
vote
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
yea2026-07-23
vote
H R 8800
yea2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
yea2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
yea2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
nay2026-07-22
vote
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
yea2026-07-22
vote
Stop Insider Trading Act
nay2026-07-22
vote
Stop Insider Trading Act
yea2026-07-22
vote
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036
yea2026-07-22
vote
HRES 1445: Condemning the attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and encouraging accountability for the attack.
cosponsor2026-07-21
legislation
Value Over Cost Act
yea2026-07-21
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)
yea2026-07-21
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)
yea2026-07-21
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-21
vote
Service History
House, Dist. 262025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 262023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 252021-01-03, 2023-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 252019-01-03, 2021-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 252017-01-03, 2019-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 252015-01-06, 2017-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 252013-01-03, 2015-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 212011-01-05, 2013-01-03Republican
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House, Dist. 252009-01-06, 2011-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 252007-01-04, 2009-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 252005-01-04, 2007-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 252003-01-07, 2005-01-03Republican
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- CommitteesTracked · 3
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- Campaign financeTracked · 7
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