Michelle Fischbach
Republican Representative, District 7, Minnesota
25 bills128 cosponsored$1.6M raised674 votes recorded
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Official biography
Congressional sourceRoots
- “A native Minnesotan” source
Education
- “Michelle received a B.A. in Political Science from St. Cloud State University and a J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law.” source
Career
- “In 2011, Michelle became the first woman in Minnesota history to serve as President of the Minnesota Senate.” source
Public service
- “In 1996, Michelle was elected to the Minnesota Senate in a special election, a position she held until 2018.” source
- “Joining the U.S. House of Representatives in 2021” source
- “She also served as Chair of the Minnesota Senate Higher Education Committee and as the 49th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.” source
- “she now serves on the House Ways & Means Committee and Rules Committee” source
Family
- “She and her husband, Scott, have two children and seven grandchildren and live on a hobby farm in the Paynesville area.” source
Also stated
- “Michelle Fischbach proudly represents the 7 th District of Minnesota” source
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Legislation
HR 10637cosponsor
To require States to submit a report regarding the role of voter vouchers in registrations to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HR 10636cosponsor
Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 10632cosponsor
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require certain protections for whistleblowers under the Medicaid program.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 10493cosponsor
Reclaim Local Control Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 10356sponsor
Empowering Moms Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 13.
HRES 1530sponsor
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (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 Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR 10072sponsor
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals entitled to Medicare Part A to make contributions to health savings accounts.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 9618cosponsor
DEF Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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HR 9588cosponsor
To require certain State officials to report fraud involving Federal funds, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 9535cosponsor
To modernize the process for the admission of H-2A workers, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HRES 1382cosponsor
Celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 9025cosponsor
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 200 1st Avenue Southeast in Austin, Minnesota, as the "John Madden Memorial Post Office".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1301cosponsor
Supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HRES 1274sponsor
Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HRES 1261cosponsor
Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
HR 8603cosponsor
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit dismemberment abortions, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 8415cosponsor
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction for qualified business income, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 8329sponsor
Form 990 Immigrant Resettlement Schedule Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 8172sponsor
Federal Benefits Repatriation Verification Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
HRES 1142sponsor
Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Voting Record
530 yea139 nay4 missed1 present
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
Passed (262-159)
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
Passed (352-72)
PROOF Act
Passed (217-207)
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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”
Passed (214-208)
Ratepayer Protection Act
Passed (417-3)
Water Resources Development Act
Passed (415-9)
Retire through Ownership Act
Passed (401-14)
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors
Passed (232-147)
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Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
Passed (214-208)
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
Passed (214-211)
GUARD Act
Passed (414-7)
Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act
Passed (417-7)
Whistleblower Protection Act
Passed (424-0)
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
Passed (343-79)
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
Passed (408-17)
The 2026 race
Full raceFEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.
- Dave HughesRepublican—
- Erik OsbergDemocratic-farmer-labor—
- Heather KeelerDemocratic-farmer-labor—
- Michelle FischbachRepublican· this member—
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$1.6M
Small donors $182KLarge individual $403KPACs $955K
Spent $1.1MCash $916K
2024 cycle$2.0M
Small donors $282KLarge individual $567KPACs $1.1M
Spent $1.6MCash $411K
2022 cycle$1.7M
Small donors $340KLarge individual $516KPACs $446K
Spent $1.7MCash $11K
2020 cycle$2.6M
Small donors $801KLarge individual $1.3MPACs $390K
Spent $2.6MCash $38K
Top Contributors
MARQUIS MANAGEMENT INC.$28K
MARQUIS MANAGEMENT INC.$13K
HUBBARD BROADCASTING FOUNDATION$13K
STARKEY HEARING TECHNOLOGIES$13K
KING CAPITAL CORP$10K
FISHER INVESTMENTS$10K
FRANDSEN CORPORATION$8K
ATS$8K
KING CAPITAL$7K
FELTL CO$7K
Committees
House Committee on Rules
- Rules and Organization of the House
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Oversight
- Trade
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HR 10632: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require certain protections for whistleblowers under the Medicaid program.
cosponsor2026-09-28
legislation
HR 10637: To require States to submit a report regarding the role of voter vouchers in registrations to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-09-28
legislation
HR 10636: Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act
cosponsor2026-09-28
legislation
HR 10493: Reclaim Local Control Act
cosponsor2026-09-17
legislation
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
yea2026-09-16
vote
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
PROOF Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”
yea2026-09-16
vote
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Ratepayer Protection Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Water Resources Development Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Retire through Ownership Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors
yea2026-09-15
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
yea2026-09-15
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
yea2026-09-15
vote
GUARD Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Whistleblower Protection Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
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 Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”
yea2026-09-15
vote
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
nay2026-09-15
vote
HR 10356: Empowering Moms Act
sponsor2026-09-14
legislation
HRES 1530: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (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 Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (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 Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-14
legislation
National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act
yea2026-09-14
vote
Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act
yea2026-09-14
vote
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
Service History
House, Dist. 72025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 72023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 72021-01-03, 2023-01-03Republican
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