Lance Gooden
Representative · TX-5 · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2019
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Representative · TX-5 · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2019
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
227 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 703 · Main Street Tax Certainty Act
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 650 · Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 9, 2025 · Families
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 645 · National Constitutional Carry Act
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 17, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Apr 28, 2025): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 59.
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 563 · No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act
Introduced Jan 20, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 20, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 50 · Recognizing that article I, section 10 of the United States Constitution explicitly reserves to the States the sovereign power to repel an invasion and defend their citizenry from the overwhelming and "imminent danger" posed by paramilitary, narco-terrorist cartels, terrorists and criminal actors who seized control of our southern border.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 539 · Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jan 16, 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. 499 · To rename the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas, as the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center".
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Dec 19, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 452 · Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 18, 2025 · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Dec 12, 2025): Became Public Law No: 119-53.
H.R. 445 · Border Security Investment Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
H.R. 425 · Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2025 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jun 18, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 609.
H.R. 404 · Hearing Protection Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored May 20, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
H.R. 355 · Justice for Jocelyn Act
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 · cosponsored May 20, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 13, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 309 · National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Aug 8, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Sep 15, 2026): Received in the Senate.
H.R. 282 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 107 North Hoyne Avenue in Fritch, Texas, as the "Chief Zeb Smith Post Office".
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.R. 273 · REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 255 · To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lubbock, Texas, as the "General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic".
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 24, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 11, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 3, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 38 · Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Oct 3, 2025): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 289.
H.R. 33 · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within the United States.
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 13, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
H.R. 30 · Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 13, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 17, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 28 · Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Received in the Senate.
H.R. 23 · Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 22. (CR S410)
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Received in the Senate.