
Representative · TX-35 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2023
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343 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 2550 · Protect America's Workforce Act
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 7, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Received in the Senate.
H.R. 2531 · Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 16, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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. 2486 · Heating and Cooling Relief Act
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 27, 2026 · Energy
Latest action (Mar 31, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.J.Res. 86 · Providing for congressional disapproval of the report of enhancement or upgrade of sensitive foreign military related to a sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.J.Res. 85 · Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.J.Res. 84 · Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.J.Res. 83 · Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 264 · Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the security clearances held by Elon Musk, members of the United States Department of Government Efficiency Service, and any other individual considered to be a member of the DOGE team.
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
H.R. 2411 · UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 2368 · Raise the Age Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Mar 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2366 · American Families United Act
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Mar 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2357 · Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Apr 18, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 2352 · Abolish Super PACs Act
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 17 · Paycheck Fairness Act
Introduced Mar 25, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 25, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.J.Res. 80 · Establishing the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
Introduced Mar 24, 2025 · cosponsored May 14, 2025 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 237 · Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the reduction in force and other downsizing measures at the Department of Education.
Introduced Mar 21, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Apr 29, 2025): Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 25.
H.R. 2253 · Puppy Protection Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 21, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 7, 2025 · Animals
Latest action (Apr 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
H.R. 2195 · Feed Hungry Veterans Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 18, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Apr 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 2192 · Air America Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 18, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 28, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 18, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
H.R. 2181 · Protect Our Watchdogs Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 18, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 8, 2025): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Bell asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2181, 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.
Introduced Mar 14, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Mar 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2102 · Major Richard Star Act
Introduced Mar 14, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 8, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
H.Res. 216 · Condemning the Members of Congress constituting the leadership team of the House Republican Conference.
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 11, 2025 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
H.R. 2086 · Rights for the TSA Workforce Act
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
H.R. 2059 · To prohibit the issuance of licenses for the exportation of certain defense articles to the United Arab Emirates, and for other purposes.
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.