Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source ↗
Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.
Blake Moore joined state leaders, researchers, and philanthropists in signing the Great Salt Lake 2034 Charter. He says the charter builds on a $50 million federal investment he helped secure to support the lake’s long-term conservation and restoration.
Context: The passage gives no further details about the charter’s measures or how the investment is administered.
Blake Moore helped pass the MAPLand Act to digitize public-land access records and introduced the MAPWaters Act to modernize maps of federal waterways. He says these efforts are intended to give hunters, anglers, and families clearer access to trails, waters, and recreation areas.
Context: The passage identifies the MAPWaters Act as introduced, not enacted.
Blake Moore supports the Small Business Growth Act, which was included in a bipartisan, bicameral tax framework. It would raise the Section 179 deduction cap to $1.29 million, allowing small businesses to deduct the cost of equipment such as farming tools, machinery, commercial vehicles, manufacturing equipment, and office purchases. The policy is intended to help businesses invest in their operations and workers.
Context: The passage describes the bill as included in a tax framework; it does not establish that this provision is enacted.
Moore says he supports protecting life and has cosponsored and voted for legislation supporting women facing unexpected pregnancies, including the Care for Her Act and the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act. He also supports stopping taxpayer funding for abortion or abortion-related travel and defending pregnancy resource centers.
Context: The passage does not explain the provisions of the named bills or specify the circumstances covered by the funding position.
Moore supports legislation to strengthen Employee Stock Ownership Plans, giving business owners a way to transition ownership to employees rather than sell to foreign buyers. He says the approach is intended to keep companies and jobs in the United States and help workers build retirement wealth.
Context: The passage does not describe the legislation’s specific changes to Employee Stock Ownership Plans.
Moore supports legislation to bring printed circuit board manufacturing back to the United States. He says domestic production would supply advanced electronics used in military equipment and other systems, and help reduce reliance on foreign markets dominated by China.
Context: The passage does not identify the legislation by name or describe its specific requirements.
Moore supports the bipartisan Range Access Act, which he reintroduced to increase the availability of free public shooting ranges on federal lands.
Context: The passage does not specify how many ranges the proposal would add or where they would be located.
Moore says he continues to use recommendations from his Debt and Deficit Task Force on the House Ways and Means and Budget Committees to rein in federal spending and address the national debt. The task force’s recommendations focus on growing the economy, saving and strengthening vital programs, cutting wasteful spending, and requiring Congress to do its job.
Context: The passage does not specify particular spending cuts or legislative changes.
Moore says he works through the evenly divided Problem Solvers Caucus to develop bipartisan frameworks on AI safety, border security, healthcare affordability, and permitting. He favors negotiating across party lines to enact lasting reforms, and says executive orders alone do not make political gains permanent.
Context: The frameworks are described as work in progress that could gain support from both parties; no specific legislation is identified.
Moore supports a debt and deficit proposal intended to rein in the size and cost of government. He says Washington should make tough spending decisions, as Utah families do.
Context: The passage does not describe the proposal’s specific spending changes.