
Representative · TX-9 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 4, 2005
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334 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 4908 · Time Off to Vote Act
Introduced Aug 5, 2025 · cosponsored Aug 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Aug 5, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 4872 · Ending Homelessness Act of 2025
Introduced Aug 5, 2025 · cosponsored Aug 12, 2025 · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Aug 5, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Introduced Aug 1, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Aug 1, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. 4849 · Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025
Introduced Aug 1, 2025 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Aug 1, 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.Res. 618 · Commending the Coast Guard, Air Station Corpus Christi, and the crew of CG-6553 for their heroic efforts and courageous response to the catastrophic flooding across central Texas.
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Jul 30, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Introduced Jul 25, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 25, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. 603 · Reaffirming the principles of the United States Constitution, including separation of powers and the rule of law, and condemning efforts to undermine the same.
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Law
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 4749 · Texas Flood Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Emergency Management
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): 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. 4664 · Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 4640 · Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored May 4, 2026 · Commerce
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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.
Introduced Jul 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Dec 19, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.J.Res. 108 · Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself or herself.
Introduced Jul 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 4515 · Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 17, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jul 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 4493 · Climate Health Emergency Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 17, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 23, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jul 22, 2025): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3548-3549)
H.R. 4487 · Gun Safety Incentive Act
Introduced Jul 17, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Jul 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 4443 · Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness, Injury, and Fatality Prevention Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 4396 · Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 15, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 4395 · Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 15, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 4392 · Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 15, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 577 · Demanding the immediate release of all Federal documents relating to Jeffrey Epstein.
Introduced Jul 14, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 14, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 4358 · Anti-Rigging Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 10, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 547 · Recognizing the significance of "National Caribbean American Heritage Month".
Introduced Jun 26, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Jun 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 4206 · CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
Introduced Jun 26, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 23, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jun 26, 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. 4197 · LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2025
Introduced Jun 26, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jun 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.