
Representative · TN-9 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 4, 2007
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704 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 669 · Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): 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. 612 · Health Care Providers Safety Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 610 · Close the Medigap Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 22, 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.R. 609 · Assuring Medicare’s Promise Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 588 · Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Jan 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 516 · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 491, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 486 · Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. 485 · Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Feb 14, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
H.R. 475 · Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. 452 · Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Dec 12, 2025): Became Public Law No: 119-53.
H.R. 433 · Department of Education Protection Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 383 · End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 381 · LNG Public Interest Determination Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 8, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 14, 2025 · Animals
Latest action (Feb 14, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 18, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Jan 13, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 30 · Honoring the life, achievements, legacy, and public service of former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 13, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 23 · Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 21, 2025 · Congress
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R. 250 · To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 21, 2025 · Congress
Latest action (Feb 27, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
H.R. 247 · Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 243 · Georgian Nightmare Non-Recognition Act
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H189)
H.R. 220 · Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 7, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 13, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 11, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 211 · Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
Introduced Jan 6, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 6, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 6, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.