Christian D. Menefee

Christian D. Menefee

Democratic rep — TX, District 18

Recent Votes

Nay

Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026

May 21, 2026 · Floor

Nay

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

May 21, 2026 · Floor

Yea

Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act

May 21, 2026 · Floor

Nay

Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act

May 21, 2026 · Floor

Yea

Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act

May 21, 2026 · Floor

Nay

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) to permit the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Nay

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) to permit the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Nay

Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Yea

Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Yea

25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Yea

Lulu’s Law

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Yea

Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Yea

Community Bank Deposit Access Act of 2025

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Yea

American Access to Banking Act

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Yea

Keeping Deposits Local Act

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Yea

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

May 20, 2026 · Floor

Yea

Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

May 15, 2026 · Floor

Nay

Monitor Accountability Act

May 14, 2026 · Floor

Yea

Monitor Accountability Act

May 14, 2026 · Floor

Nay

Cashless Bail Reporting Act

May 14, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

May 14, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025

May 14, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025

May 14, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish-American community.

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Expressing support for law enforcement officers.

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect.

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect.

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits cashless bail, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6260) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit fraud in connection with posting bail; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8365) to provide for conditions on the appointment of monitors by courts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 96) expressing support for law enforcement officers; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8469) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits cashless bail, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6260) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit fraud in connection with posting bail; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8365) to provide for conditions on the appointment of monitors by courts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 96) expressing support for law enforcement officers; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8469) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

May 13, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

May 12, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Save Our Shrimpers Act

May 12, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

Apr 30, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

Apr 30, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

Apr 30, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.

Apr 30, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act

Apr 29, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2616) to require public elementary and middle schools that receive funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to obtain parental consent before changing a minor's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form or sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 33) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1318) to direct the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a program to identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in United States military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1346) to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Apr 29, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2616) to require public elementary and middle schools that receive funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to obtain parental consent before changing a minor's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form or sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 33) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1318) to direct the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a program to identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in United States military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1346) to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Apr 29, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Clergy Act

Apr 27, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act

Apr 27, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

HEATS Act

Apr 23, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

FIRE Act

Apr 22, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

FIRE Act

Apr 22, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act

Apr 22, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act

Apr 22, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities.

Apr 22, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1182) expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1897) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, streamline the permitting process, eliminate barriers to conservation, and restore congressional intent; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5587) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.

Apr 22, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building energy efficiency performance standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1182) expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy resources, critical providers of food production and manufacturing capacity, and drivers of national economic stability, and recognizing the work of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress in support of those vital communities; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1897) to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation through resource prioritization, incentivize wildlife conservation on private lands, provide for greater incentives to recover listed species, create greater transparency and accountability in recovering listed species, streamline the permitting process, eliminate barriers to conservation, and restore congressional intent; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5587) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to waive the requirement for a Federal drilling permit for certain activities, to exempt certain activities from the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.

Apr 22, 2026 · Floor

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A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.

Apr 21, 2026 · Floor

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Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025

Apr 21, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Kari's Law Reporting Act

Apr 21, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Emergency Reporting Act

Apr 20, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act

Apr 20, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through October 20, 2027, and for other purposes.

Apr 17, 2026 · Floor

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Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.

Apr 16, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.

Apr 16, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.

Apr 16, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

RED Tape Act

Apr 16, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

RED Tape Act

Apr 16, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

FENCES Act

Apr 16, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

FENCES Act

Apr 16, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

Apr 16, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.

Apr 15, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and handling of air quality monitoring data influenced by exceptional events or actions to mitigate wildfire risk; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6398) to amend the Clean Air Act relating to review by the Environmental Protection Agency of proposed legislation; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6409) to amend the Clean Air Act to clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of the United States, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1156) expressing support for tax policies that support working families.

Apr 15, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and handling of air quality monitoring data influenced by exceptional events or actions to mitigate wildfire risk; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6398) to amend the Clean Air Act relating to review by the Environmental Protection Agency of proposed legislation; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6409) to amend the Clean Air Act to clarify standards for emissions emanating from outside of the United States, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1156) expressing support for tax policies that support working families.

Apr 15, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

ALERT Act

Apr 14, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025

Apr 14, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Mar 28, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Mar 28, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026

Mar 27, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act

Mar 26, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act

Mar 26, 2026 · Floor

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Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.

Mar 26, 2026 · Floor

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Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025

Mar 25, 2026 · Floor

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Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025

Mar 25, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1128) expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5103) to establish a program to Beautify the District of Columbia and establish the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7084) to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the types of vessels that may enter or operate in navigable waters of the United States or transfer cargo in any port or place under the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Mar 25, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1128) expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5103) to establish a program to Beautify the District of Columbia and establish the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7084) to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the types of vessels that may enter or operate in navigable waters of the United States or transfer cargo in any port or place under the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Mar 25, 2026 · Floor

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American Water Stewardship Act

Mar 24, 2026 · Floor

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Federal Working Animal Protection Act

Mar 19, 2026 · Floor

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government.

Mar 18, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026

Mar 18, 2026 · Floor

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Nay

Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act

Mar 18, 2026 · Floor

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Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act

Mar 18, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify that aliens who have been convicted of defrauding the United States Government or the unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Mar 17, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify that aliens who have been convicted of defrauding the United States Government or the unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Mar 17, 2026 · Floor

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Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act

Mar 17, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

MAWS Act of 2026

Mar 17, 2026 · Floor

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Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

Mar 5, 2026 · Floor

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Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

Mar 5, 2026 · Floor

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Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Mar 5, 2026 · Floor

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Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.

Mar 5, 2026 · Floor

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Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.

Mar 4, 2026 · Floor

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Yea

Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act

Mar 4, 2026 · Floor

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Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025

Mar 4, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Mar 4, 2026 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

Mar 4, 2026 · Floor

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