
Representative · TX-37 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 4, 1995
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444 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.Con.Res. 68 · To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced Jan 7, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 6951 · Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act
Introduced Jan 6, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 6, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 6, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 969 · Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 8, 2025, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".
Introduced Dec 19, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 19, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Dec 19, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 6915 · To prohibit the use of funds to use military force in or against Venezuela, and for other purposes.
Introduced Dec 19, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 7, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 19, 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. 6818 · Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights Act
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, 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. 6806 · Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 12, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
H.R. 6787 · Clean Competition Act
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Foreign Affairs, 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. 6786 · Schedules That Work Act
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, 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. 6725 · Jobs, On-the-Job Earn-While-You-Learn Training, and Apprenticeships for Young African-Americans Act
Introduced Dec 15, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 6574 · Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 27, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Con.Res. 65 · Commending State and local governments for championing reproductive rights as human rights.
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 6533 · Military in Law Enforcement Accountability Act
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 5, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 925 · Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i minority in Iran and the continued violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 3, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 6397 · Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act
Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
H.R. 6391 · Save Oak Flat from Foreign Mining Act
Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 15, 2025 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Dec 3, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.Con.Res. 64 · To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced Dec 1, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 3, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 6289 · Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act
Introduced Nov 25, 2025 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · Commerce
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
H.Res. 906 · Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a supermajority vote of Members present and voting to subject a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner to the censure or disapproval of the House, or removal from committee membership.
Introduced Nov 21, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Nov 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R. 6261 · Fairness for 9/11 Families Technical Fix Act
Introduced Nov 21, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Nov 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 15, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 6181 · John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Families
Latest action (Nov 20, 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. 6172 · Ending Forced Arbitration of Race Discrimination Act of 2025
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Law
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6115 · To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to maintain a website for Medicare beneficiaries to search for providers participating in MA plans and traditional Medicare.
Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Nov 18, 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. 6114 · To prohibit funds made available to the Department of Health and Human Services by previous Appropriations Acts from being used for any activity that makes Medicare Advantage the default under the Medicare program.
Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Nov 18, 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.