Joyce Beatty
Representative · OH-3 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2013
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Representative · OH-3 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2013
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
440 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 7688 · DPA Modernization Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 529.
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 1071 · Recognizing the desegregation efforts at Girard College in Philadelphia, and the leaders involved in African-American integration and civil rights expansion.
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7637 · Head Start for America’s Children Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7622 · Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
H.R. 7599 · Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 17, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 17, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 17, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7549 · National Council on African American History and Culture Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7531 · Healthy Families Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and 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.
H.R. 7500 · Responsible Firearms Marketing Act
Introduced Feb 11, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 1040 · Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
H.R. 7340 · Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 4, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 4, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
H.R. 7246 · Addressing Climate Financial Risk Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 27, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jan 27, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.J.Res. 144 · Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".
Introduced Jan 27, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jan 27, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.Res. 1018 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that protecting and advancing the rights of women and girls in the Republic of Haiti is critical to the success of Haiti's transition from crisis and its future stability, condemning the failure to center women's leadership and distinct needs to date, and calling for urgent measures to secure all human rights of women and girls in Haiti.
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
H.R. 7230 · Buying American Cotton Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Jan 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 21, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
H.R. 7132 · Enhancing Financial Stability Research and Oversight Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jan 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.Res. 1004 · Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.
Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7119 · DHS Use of Force Oversight Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 16, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
H.Res. 996 · Impeaching Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 20, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 990 · Recognizing the 113th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
Introduced Jan 13, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Con.Res. 69 · Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors, victims, and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor, and one of the Nation's most influential voices of courage in the fight to end gun violence.
Introduced Jan 8, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 8, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Con.Res. 68 · To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced Jan 7, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 6786 · Schedules That Work Act
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
H.R. 6766 · Essential Caregivers Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 16, 2025 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Dec 16, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.