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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
Introduced Sep 28, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Sep 28, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 10542 · Combating Pasture Mealybug Act
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R. 10317 · Inventory Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 8, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 8, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 8, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1481 · Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas.
Introduced Aug 13, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Aug 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 10052 · Right to Worship Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 27, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9722 · Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 16, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 20, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Aug 27, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 680.
H.R. 9719 · Federal Lands Lawful Carry Act
Introduced Jul 16, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 16, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9534 · Wildfire Response Modernization Act
Introduced Jun 29, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 29, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 29, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 9505 · Bonnie Eloise Rush Milam Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 29, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 8, 2026 · Congress
Latest action (Jun 29, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 9298 · Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act
Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 20, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jun 11, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9211 · Jewish American Security Act
Introduced Jun 9, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jul 7, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
H.R. 9098 · Congressional Records Protection Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 2, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Sep 8, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 704.
H.R. 9042 · Blue Skies for Taiwan Act of 2026
Introduced May 26, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (May 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 8730 · Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026
Introduced May 11, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 14, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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. 8603 · Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored May 22, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2026 · original cosponsor · Law
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 8468 · Protecting American Railroad Workers’ Jobs Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 23, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Apr 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 8393 · Consumer Protection and Corporate Accountability in Bankruptcy Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 8117 · Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. 1137 · Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, Inc., and commending its work establishing industry standards that ensure the safe interoperability of firearms and ammunition.
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 8017 · Defeat Sharia Law in America Act
Introduced Mar 19, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 19, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 19, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Mar 19, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 13, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Mar 19, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.J.Res. 152 · Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure that only citizens are eligible to vote in Federal elections.
Introduced Mar 19, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 19, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 19, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7815 · Red Star Service Banner Act
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 19, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7730 · Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Oct 14, 2026): Message on Senate action sent to the House.