Joe Courtney

Representative · CT-2 · D

Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 4, 2007

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Joe Courtney

Representative · CT-2 · D

Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 4, 2007

Official website Biographical Directory

Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)

236 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.

H.R. 8765 · Prioritizing Primary Care Act of 2026
Introduced May 12, 2026 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (May 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 8707 · No Funds for Iran War Act
Introduced May 7, 2026 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (May 7, 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.Res. 1252 · Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
Introduced May 4, 2026 · cosponsored May 11, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 8592 · No WAR Act
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · Economics and Public Finance
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Rules, 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. 8582 · Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 8430 · Federal and State Food Safety Information Sharing Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 8, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Apr 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8200 · Interstate Ferry Fairness Act
Introduced Apr 6, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 6, 2026 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Apr 7, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 8194 · Agent Orange Service Medal Act
Introduced Apr 2, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 2, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 8175 · To amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Introduced Apr 2, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 2, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 8041 · Supporting VA Families Act
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 21, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
H.R. 7977 · Energy Bills Relief Act
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 27, 2026 · Energy
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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. 7973 · Momnibus Act
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.Res. 1121 · Honoring the extraordinary contributions of Irish Americans to the American War for Independence on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Introduced Mar 17, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 17, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 17, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7910 · ACTION for National Service Act
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 28, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 12, 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.Res. 1107 · Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7853 · PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 21, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and 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. 7802 · DISCLOSE Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. 7736 · RELIEF Act
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7645 · Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored May 19, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 7613 · ALERT Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R. 7601 · No Immunity for Glyphosate Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 23, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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. 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. 7481 · Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Introduced Feb 11, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Economics and Public Finance
Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): 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. 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.

236 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.

H.R. 8765 · Prioritizing Primary Care Act of 2026
Introduced May 12, 2026 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (May 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 8707 · No Funds for Iran War Act
Introduced May 7, 2026 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (May 7, 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.Res. 1252 · Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
Introduced May 4, 2026 · cosponsored May 11, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 8592 · No WAR Act
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · Economics and Public Finance
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Rules, 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. 8582 · Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 8430 · Federal and State Food Safety Information Sharing Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 8, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Apr 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8200 · Interstate Ferry Fairness Act
Introduced Apr 6, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 6, 2026 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Apr 7, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 8194 · Agent Orange Service Medal Act
Introduced Apr 2, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 2, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 8175 · To amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Introduced Apr 2, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 2, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 8041 · Supporting VA Families Act
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 21, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
H.R. 7977 · Energy Bills Relief Act
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 27, 2026 · Energy
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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. 7973 · Momnibus Act
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.Res. 1121 · Honoring the extraordinary contributions of Irish Americans to the American War for Independence on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Introduced Mar 17, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 17, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 17, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7910 · ACTION for National Service Act
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 28, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 12, 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.Res. 1107 · Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7853 · PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 21, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and 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. 7802 · DISCLOSE Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. 7736 · RELIEF Act
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7645 · Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored May 19, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 7613 · ALERT Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R. 7601 · No Immunity for Glyphosate Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 23, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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. 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. 7481 · Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Introduced Feb 11, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Economics and Public Finance
Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): 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. 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.