
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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.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.R. 6113 · To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to impose limitations on contracts with Medicare Advantage organizations offering multiple Medicare Advantage plans 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.
H.R. 6112 · To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish certain requirements with respect to the average monthly cost to provide coverage to an enrollee under Medicare Advantage plans.
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. 6111 · To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require any advertisement of a Medicare Advantage plan to include information related to the rates of prior authorization denials under such plan.
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. 6110 · To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require Medicare Advantage plans to automatically reconsider determinations denying coverage.
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. 6109 · To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish certain requirements with respect to rates of reversed prior authorization coverage determinations under Medicare Advantage plans.
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. 6108 · To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary to exclude certain individuals and entities who commit fraud from participation in any Federal health care program.
Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Nov 18, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.R. 6088 · Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025
Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 6056 · International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025
Introduced Nov 17, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Nov 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 6015 · VA Care and Benefits Accountability Act
Introduced Nov 10, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
H.Res. 863 · Honoring the heroic military service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans from the great State of Texas, and for other purposes.
Introduced Nov 7, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 7, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Nov 7, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.Res. 854 · Commemorating the seventh anniversary of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and calling for accountability.
Introduced Oct 31, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Oct 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced Oct 31, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 7, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Nov 19, 2025): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4779-4780)
H.R. 5879 · Save American Democracy Act
Introduced Oct 31, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Oct 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 5867 · Plant-Powered School Meals Pilot Act
Introduced Oct 28, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Oct 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 5862 · American Energy Independence and Affordability Act
Introduced Oct 28, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Oct 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 5835 · REPO Implementation Act of 2025
Introduced Oct 24, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Oct 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 5797 · Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act
Introduced Oct 21, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 31, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Oct 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 797 · Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Oct 8, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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. 5715 · October 7 Gold Medal Act
Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 8, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.Con.Res. 56 · Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to White, non-Hispanic men.
Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Oct 8, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 773 · Honoring the foundational principle of separation of church and state, opposing extreme right-wing Christian nationalism, and recognizing the 65th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's address to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association and 150th anniversary of President Ulysses S. Grant's speech to the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Sep 30, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 5653 · Trust Through Transparency Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Oct 1, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
H.R. 5650 · Weatherization Resilience and Adaptation Program Act
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Sep 30, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on 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. 5621 · Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Sep 30, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.R. 5605 · Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 26, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Sep 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.