Betty McCollum

Representative · MN-4 · D

Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2001

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Betty McCollum

Representative · MN-4 · D

Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2001

Official website Biographical Directory

Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)

405 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.

H.Res. 1603 · Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
H.Res. 1592 · Expressing support for the designation of October 2026 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month".
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 10679 · America Votes Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 10600 · Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Con.Res. 119 · Celebrating the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Peace Corps, and commending its volunteers and contributions to global peace, friendship, and development.
Introduced Sep 21, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 13, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Sep 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 10448 · Reverse Big Ugly Tax Breaks for Data Centers Act
Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 10401 · No ICE Deaths in the Dark Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 15, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Sep 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 10330 · Higher Education Oversight for Nonprofits Ensuring Standards and Transparency Act
Introduced Sep 10, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 10, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Sep 10, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.Res. 1511 · Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
Introduced Sep 3, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. 10256 · Taxpayer Relief from Big Oil Act
Introduced Sep 3, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 10255 · Penalties for Polluters Act
Introduced Sep 3, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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.R. 10186 · Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act
Introduced Aug 31, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 31, 2026 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Aug 31, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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. 10063 · Green New Deal for Public Housing Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 6, 2026 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 10045 · Protect American Values Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 6, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9983 · Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act
Introduced Jul 30, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9932 · Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Jul 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 9874 · Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections Act
Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 9830 · Lawful Hemp Protection Act
Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 31, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jul 22, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, 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.R. 9808 · No Passes for Polluters Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jul 21, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.Con.Res. 114 · Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
Introduced Jul 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9699 · Drug Deal Disclosure Act
Introduced Jul 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 15, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.Res. 1427 · Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Introduced Jul 13, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9448 · Federal Workforce Reproductive Rights Protection Act
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on 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.R. 9401 · Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 23, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jun 23, 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.

405 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.

H.Res. 1603 · Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
H.Res. 1592 · Expressing support for the designation of October 2026 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month".
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 10679 · America Votes Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 10600 · Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Con.Res. 119 · Celebrating the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Peace Corps, and commending its volunteers and contributions to global peace, friendship, and development.
Introduced Sep 21, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 13, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Sep 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 10448 · Reverse Big Ugly Tax Breaks for Data Centers Act
Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 10401 · No ICE Deaths in the Dark Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 15, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Sep 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 10330 · Higher Education Oversight for Nonprofits Ensuring Standards and Transparency Act
Introduced Sep 10, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 10, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Sep 10, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.Res. 1511 · Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
Introduced Sep 3, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. 10256 · Taxpayer Relief from Big Oil Act
Introduced Sep 3, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 10255 · Penalties for Polluters Act
Introduced Sep 3, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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.R. 10186 · Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act
Introduced Aug 31, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 31, 2026 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Aug 31, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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. 10063 · Green New Deal for Public Housing Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 6, 2026 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 10045 · Protect American Values Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 6, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9983 · Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act
Introduced Jul 30, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9932 · Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Jul 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 9874 · Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections Act
Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jul 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 9830 · Lawful Hemp Protection Act
Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 31, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jul 22, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, 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.R. 9808 · No Passes for Polluters Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jul 21, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.Con.Res. 114 · Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
Introduced Jul 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9699 · Drug Deal Disclosure Act
Introduced Jul 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 15, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.Res. 1427 · Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Introduced Jul 13, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9448 · Federal Workforce Reproductive Rights Protection Act
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on 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.R. 9401 · Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 23, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jun 23, 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.