Bennie G. Thompson
Democratic · House · Mississippi-2
Recent Votes
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No recorded votes ingested yet for the current session.
Bills Sponsored
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HR9163: Critical Access Hospital RIP Act of 2026
Jun 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR7382: Nonprofit Security Grant Program Transparency Act
Feb 5, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
HRES1035: Condemning Federal workforce reductions that undermine preparedness, response, and recovery, and expressing concern regarding proposed future staffing cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Feb 4, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
HR7124: Realigning Mobile Phone Biometrics for American Privacy Protection Act
Jan 16, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
HR6548: DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act
Dec 11, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
HRES698: Recognizing the victims, survivors, and thousands of other Americans impacted by the September 11, 2001, attacks, and for other purposes.
Sep 10, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.
HR4971: Terrorist Watchlist Data Accuracy and Transparency Act
Aug 18, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
HR4579: FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act
Jul 22, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
HR4467: Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
Oct 14, 2026 — Presented to President.
HRES567: Commemorating and honoring the 40-year anniversary of Entergy's Grand Gulf Nuclear Station located in Port Gibson, Mississippi, and recognizing the important role nuclear power plays in energizing life in Mississippi.
Jul 2, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR2901: Department of Homeland Security Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Act
Apr 10, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
HR2698: Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act
Apr 7, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
HR2086: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act
Mar 11, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
HRES113: Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities related to the security of Department information and data and the recruitment and retention of its workforce.
Mar 5, 2025 — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 7.
HRES114: Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities related to domestic preparedness and collective response to terrorism and the Department's cybersecurity activities.
Mar 4, 2025 — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 6.
HRES1555: Condemning the spreading of disinformation and malicious rumors that have led to threats against disaster response personnel.
Oct 29, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR9743: DEPLOY Tax Relief Act
Sep 20, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR8618: Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024
Jun 7, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
HRES1261: Honoring the service and sacrifices of the men and women of the U.S. Border Patrol and their families on its centennial.
May 24, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
HR8370: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2024
May 14, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Bills Cosponsored
Legislation this member signed onto but didn't write themselves.
HRES1592: Expressing support for the designation of October 2026 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month".
Oct 1, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR10752: CISA Securing AI Task Force Act
Oct 6, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
HR10680: Food Access in Community Health Centers Act of 2026
Oct 1, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HR10642: Stop the Settlements Act
Oct 1, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and 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.
HR10537: Federal Emergency Mobilization Accountability (FEMA) Workforce Planning Act
Sep 24, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR10515: Artificial Intelligence Education and Workforce Readiness Act of 2026
Sep 21, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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.
HR8874: Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026
Jul 14, 2026 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HR8831: Protecting Our Democracy Act
May 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, 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.
HR7961: H–1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act
Mar 17, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HRES1286: Calling for a trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small businesses, and the environment.
May 14, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR7826: HBCU AI Research Leadership Act
Mar 5, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
HR8802: January 6th Law Enforcement Heroes Compensation Fund Act
May 13, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR8264: HBCU Research Capacity Act
Apr 14, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR3087: Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Reauthorization Act
May 20, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 4.
HRES1243: Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
Apr 30, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES1253: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States, including their commitment to defending the Constitution and delivering essential services to United States citizens, and in doing so, supporting the United States economy, during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.
May 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES1255: Supporting the designation of the week of May 4 through May 8, 2026, as "Teacher Appreciation Week".
May 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR6574: Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act
Dec 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR8620: CARES Hotline Act
Apr 30, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR8555: Living Wage For All Act
Apr 28, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Source: Congress.gov, the official record of the U.S. Congress. Roll-call vote positions for both chambers are on the roadmap for this page — sponsored/cosponsored data reflects the current Congress.