
Representative · TX-8 · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2023
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22 sponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov.
Introduced Jun 30, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jul 17, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 8820 · Prohibit Deactivation of the ECABs Act of 2026
Introduced May 14, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 8552 · Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 30, 2026): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
H.R. 6456 · To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disinter the remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for other purposes.
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 4762 · Medical Supply Sanctions Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 25, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jul 25, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 4697 · Justice for American Victims of Illegal Aliens Act
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 551 · Expressing support for the designation of "National Stop SuiSilence Day".
Introduced Jun 26, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jun 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 3983 · Veterans Claims Quality Improvement Act of 2025
Introduced Jun 12, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 24, 2025): Subcommittee Hearings Held
H.R. 3723 · Tribal Gaming Regulatory Compliance Act
Introduced Jun 4, 2025 · Native Americans
Latest action (Jun 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 3549 · Critical Businesses Preparedness Act
Introduced May 21, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (May 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 3294 · Justice for Victims of Illegal Alien Murders Act
Introduced May 8, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 8, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2640 · Brian Tally VA Employment Transparency Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 3, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 11, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced Apr 2, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Sep 26, 2025): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 264.
H.R. 2138 · Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 14, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 26, 2025): Subcommittee Hearings Held
H.R. 2137 · Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 14, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (May 4, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.
H.R. 1935 · Protecting Military Assets Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 6, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Mar 6, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 1714 · Criminal Illegal Alien Report Act
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 27, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 1327 · Syria Terrorism Threat Assessment Act
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
H.R. 1202 · Stop Human Trafficking of Unaccompanied Migrant Children Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 11, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 12, 2025): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H668)
H.R. 1079 · CARTEL Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 6, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
H.R. 1014 · Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 5, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 5, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 520 · Empowering Law Enforcement To Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.