Bennie G. Thompson

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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.

• H.R. 7340 · Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026

  Introduced Feb 4, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education

  Latest action (Feb 4, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. 7281 · Justice for Shireen Act

  Introduced Jan 30, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs

  Latest action (Jan 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

• H.R. 7247 · Prison Libraries Act of 2026

  Introduced Jan 27, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 27, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement

  Latest action (Jan 27, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

• H.Res. 1018 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that protecting and advancing the rights of women and girls in the Republic of Haiti is critical to the success of Haiti's transition from crisis and its future stability, condemning the failure to center women's leadership and distinct needs to date, and calling for urgent measures to secure all human rights of women and girls in Haiti.

  Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs

  Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. 7230 · Buying American Cotton Act of 2026

  Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 22, 2026 · Taxation

  Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

• H.Res. 1004 · Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.

  Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  Latest action (Jan 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

• H.R. 7119 · DHS Use of Force Oversight Act

  Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration

  Latest action (Jan 16, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

• H.R. 7110 · Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026

  Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  Latest action (Jan 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

• H.Res. 996 · Impeaching Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

  Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics

  Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

• H.R. 6995 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 825 Highway 198 in Beaumont, Mississippi, as the "Jeremy Malone Post Office".

  Introduced Jan 9, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics

  Latest action (Sep 14, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 614.

• H.Con.Res. 69 · Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors, victims, and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor, and one of the Nation's most influential voices of courage in the fight to end gun violence.

  Introduced Jan 8, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement

  Latest action (Jan 8, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

• H.Con.Res. 68 · To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

  Introduced Jan 7, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · International Affairs

  Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

• H.Res. 973 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the designation of the "Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts" constitutes a violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.

  Introduced Dec 30, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 6, 2026 · Arts, Culture, Religion

  Latest action (Feb 2, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

• H.Res. 955 · Recognizing the importance of a continued commitment to ending pediatric HIV/AIDS worldwide.

  Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health

  Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. 6830 · Fair Competition for Small Business Act of 2025

  Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce

  Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

• H.R. 6806 · Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act of 2025

  Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

• H.R. 6786 · Schedules That Work Act

  Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics

  Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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. 6761 · People’s White House Historic Preservation Act

  Introduced Dec 16, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources

  Latest action (Dec 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

• H.R. 6725 · Jobs, On-the-Job Earn-While-You-Learn Training, and Apprenticeships for Young African-Americans Act

  Introduced Dec 15, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment

  Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

• H.R. 6610 · Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]

  Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Aug 3, 2026 · Health

  Latest action (Jul 22, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 2.

• H.R. 6574 · Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act

  Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · Education

  Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

• H.R. 6507 · DHS Grants Accountability Act

  Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works

  Latest action (Feb 2, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

• H.R. 6429 · Expanding Cybersecurity Workforce Act of 2025

  Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment

  Latest action (Dec 5, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

• H.R. 6397 · Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act

  Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration

  Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

• H.R. 6356 · Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act of 2025

  Introduced Dec 2, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 2, 2025 · original cosponsor · Science, Technology, Communications

  Latest action (Dec 2, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.