Begich, Nicholas J.
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153 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0200
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About
Nicholas Begich III represents Alaska's at-large congressional district as a Republican, having won election in 2024 after two previous unsuccessful campaigns for the seat in 2022. Born in 1977, Begich brings a business background to Congress, having founded and led FarShore Partners, a software development company with international operations, where he served as executive chairman.
In the House, Begich serves on three major committees: Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology. His committee assignments reflect Alaska's geographic and economic priorities, with positions on subcommittees addressing energy and mineral resources, aviation, coast guard and maritime transportation, and environmental oversight. This committee portfolio positions him to influence policy on issues critical to his state.
Begich has introduced legislation focused on Alaska-specific concerns and broader policy goals. His sponsored bills include measures addressing Southeast Alaska Native communities, airport regulatory relief, and oil spill recovery in the Chugach region. He has also worked on tax policy and other economic matters, demonstrating a legislative agenda that blends local Alaska interests with broader Republican priorities.
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Recent Votes (10)
On Agreeing to the Resolution - H.Res. 1142: 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.
On Ordering the Previous Question - H.Res. 1142: 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.