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United States Representative · Missouri · District 6
Sam Graves is a Republican representative from Missouri’s 6th Congressional District. Congress.gov records continuous House service beginning in 2001, making him one of the chamber’s longer-serving current members.
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Sam Graves is a Republican representative from Missouri’s 6th Congressional District. Congress.gov records continuous House service beginning in 2001, making him one of the chamber’s longer-serving current members.
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Open leadership record ↓Graves led the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s 2026 WRDA process; the committee unanimously approved H.R. 9497 on July 14, 2026.
Open legislation record ↓Sam Graves is a Republican representative from Missouri’s 6th Congressional District. Congress.gov records continuous House service beginning in 2001, making him one of the chamber’s longer-serving current members.
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee identifies Graves as its chairman. The panel’s jurisdiction spans aviation, highways and transit, rail and pipelines, maritime transportation and the Coast Guard, water resources, public buildings and federal emergency-management programs.
In 2026 Graves led the committee process for H.R. 9497, the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2026. The committee unanimously approved the measure on July 14 and described it as authorizing and reforming Army Corps of Engineers water-resources work involving ports, harbors, inland waterways and flood-risk management.
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Graves led the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s 2026 WRDA process; the committee unanimously approved H.R. 9497 on July 14, 2026.
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