Joaquin Castro
Democratic · House · Texas-20
Recent Votes
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Bills Sponsored
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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.
HRES1573: Recognizing the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the musical heritage of the United States and designating September 2026 as "Latin Music Appreciation Month".
Sep 24, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HRES1559: Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 14, 2026, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".
Sep 17, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR9698: Advanced Coursework Equity Act
Jul 15, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR7675: Securing Partner Supply Chains Act
Mar 26, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 3.
HRES1012: Recognizing and honoring Cristina M. Rodríguez for her historic appointment as dean of Yale Law School.
Jan 21, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR7059: No Unauthorized War in Mexico Act
Jan 14, 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.
HRES969: Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 8, 2025, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".
Dec 19, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR6910: United States International Development Corporation Chief Development Officer Act
Dec 19, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR6736: ARMAS Act of 2025
Dec 16, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR6562: United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act
Dec 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR6563: Terrorist Watchlist Modification Review Act
Dec 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR6347: Global Child Thrive Reauthorization Act of 2025
Dec 3, 2025 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 6.
HRES653: Expressing support for the Japanese Diet's Caucus for Universal Values in the Indo-Pacific and for continued United States-Japan interparliamentary collaboration to advance democracy in the region.
Aug 15, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR4489: Sunshine on Solar Lending Act
Jul 17, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR4490: PARTNER Act
Sep 3, 2025 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
HR4318: Head Start for Our Future Act
Jul 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR4319: Strengthening Science Through Diplomacy Act of 2025
Jul 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR3865: PARTNER with ASEAN Act of 2025
Jun 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR3678: Strengthening US-Caribbean Partnership Act
Jun 3, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bills Cosponsored
Legislation this member signed onto but didn't write themselves.
HRES1594: Recognizing the outstanding contributions of Hispanics and Latinos in film, television, and streaming and their enduring impact on the United States.
Oct 1, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HRES1603: Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
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.
HR6423: HELP Copays Act
Dec 4, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
HJRES217: Disapproving the proposed civilian nuclear cooperation agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia submitted to the Congress on September 14, 2026.
Sep 16, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR6289: Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act
Dec 11, 2025 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
HR4332: YALI Act of 2025
May 13, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 6.
HR210: Dental Care for Veterans Act
May 20, 2026 — Committee Hearings Held
HRES1179: Condemning attacks on civilians in Sudan and calling for an end to external support to the warring parties and for efforts to promote a negotiated settlement of the war.
May 13, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 2.
HCONRES26: Calling for the end of impunity of unpunished Serbian sexual war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war in the case of United States citizen and sexual war crime survivor Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and other survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.
Apr 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HRES1210: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
Apr 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR8494: To prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from entering into, modifying, extending, or renewing, any contract or intergovernmental service agreement to establish or operate any new immigration detention model, including the use of warehouses, modular facilities, soft-sided structures, tent systems, and processing centers.
Apr 24, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
HR5068: MORE Act
Jan 13, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
HR8170: MATCH Act
Apr 22, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 8.
HRES1185: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Justice must comply with the Domestic Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by refusing to administratively settle the billions of dollars in legal claims filed against the United States by President Donald Trump.
Apr 16, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HRES1186: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that President Donald Trump, his Special Envoy Steven Witkoff, and all Federal officials must comply with the Foreign Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by immediately turning over to the Department of the Treasury any payments received from the United Arab Emirates or any other foreign state and divest from all business interests linked to foreign governments.
Apr 16, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR8275: Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers and Duties of the Office Act
Apr 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
HR307: ARC Act of 2025
Jan 14, 2025 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H122)
HRES23: Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution
Jan 9, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
HR10374: Affordable Premiums for Seniors Act of 2026
Sep 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
HR10227: INSULIN Act of 2026
Sep 2, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.
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.