Joaquin Castro
Representative · TX-20 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2013
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Representative · TX-20 · 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)
262 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 499 · To rename the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas, as the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center".
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Dec 19, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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 Oct 3, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 41 · Expressing support for the designation of the month of January, as "Tamil Language and Heritage Month".
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 31, 2025 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Jan 14, 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 15, 2025 · Congress
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H122)
H.R. 282 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office".
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 247 · Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored May 29, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 210 · Dental Care for Veterans Act
Introduced Jan 6, 2025 · cosponsored May 7, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Committee Hearings Held
H.R. 51 · Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 3, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Armed Services, the Judiciary, and 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. 40 · Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 23, 2025 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 3, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.