Henry Cuellar
Representative · TX-28 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 4, 2005
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Representative · TX-28 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 4, 2005
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
194 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 5715 · October 7 Gold Medal Act
Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 8, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 5714 · October 7 Remembrance Education Act
Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Oct 8, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 782 · Expressing condolences and support for the victims of the July 4 flooding in Texas, honoring acts of heroism, and committing to stand with those impacted by these floods.
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Emergency Management
Latest action (Nov 17, 2025): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 5660 · Pay Our Military Act
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Sep 30, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Introduced Sep 26, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 20, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 1, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.Res. 734 · Recognizing the importance of engagement with the Latino community to get into outdoor recreation and participate in activities to protect United States natural resources, and expressing support for the designation of the third week of September as "Latino Conservation Week".
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Sep 18, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 5494 · Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Sep 18, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. 5401 · Pay Our Troops Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 16, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 4, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Introduced Sep 16, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 15, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 5309 · Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 11, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Sep 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 5267 · American Franchise Act
Introduced Sep 10, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Sep 8, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 702.
H.R. 5260 · Pay Our Border Patrol and Customs Agents Act
Introduced Sep 10, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 3, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Sep 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
H.R. 5107 · Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 3, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): Received in the Senate.
Introduced Aug 8, 2025 · cosponsored Aug 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Aug 8, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 4849 · Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025
Introduced Aug 1, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 3, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Aug 1, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.Res. 618 · Commending the Coast Guard, Air Station Corpus Christi, and the crew of CG-6553 for their heroic efforts and courageous response to the catastrophic flooding across central Texas.
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Jul 30, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R. 4788 · To require the District of Columbia to permit Members of Congress who have a valid license or permit which is issued pursuant to the law of a State which permits the Member to carry a concealed firearm, or who is otherwise entitled to carry a concealed firearm in the State in which the Member resides, to carry a concealed firearm in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 18, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Jul 25, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 8, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
H.R. 4749 · Texas Flood Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Emergency Management
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. 4677 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 505 East 9th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, as the "Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building".
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 4642 · Fiscal Contingency Preparedness Act
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 12, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 1.
H.R. 4583 · Living Donor Protection Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 22, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 19, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jul 22, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 4582 · To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to clarify that organ donation surgery qualifies as a serious health condition.
Introduced Jul 22, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 19, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jul 22, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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. 4498 · Ensuring Continued Access to Funding for Colonias Act
Introduced Jul 17, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Jul 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.