
Representative · CA-8 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Nov 3, 2009
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442 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 610 · Close the Medigap Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 22, 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. 609 · Assuring Medicare’s Promise Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 566 · Cleaner Air Spaces Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 20, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 20, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 48 · Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 516 · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 2, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 492 · Saving the Civil Service Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 31, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 492, 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 Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 491, 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.
H.R. 485 · Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Feb 14, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
H.R. 471 · Fix Our Forests Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Mar 6, 2025): Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-27.
H.R. 452 · Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · 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 May 7, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 30 · Honoring the life, achievements, legacy, and public service of former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
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.Res. 23 · Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2025 · Congress
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R. 252 · Secure Our Ports Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Jun 10, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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. 141 · Trailer Safety Improvement Act
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Jan 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.