MEMBER OF CONGRESS
Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX-20]
House · serving since 2013
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Policy footprint (recent bills)
Issue areas across Joaquin's last 25 sponsored and last 25 cosponsored bills.
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Recent sponsored bills
186Securing Partner Supply Chains Act
2026-03-26: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 3.
Recognizing and honoring Cristina M. Rodríguez for her historic appointment as dean of Yale Law School.
2026-01-21: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
No Unauthorized War in Mexico Act
2026-01-14: 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.
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 8, 2025, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".
2025-12-19: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
United States International Development Corporation Chief Development Officer Act
2025-12-19: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act
2025-12-10: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Terrorist Watchlist Modification Review Act
2025-12-10: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Global Child Thrive Reauthorization Act of 2025
2025-12-03: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 6.
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.
2025-08-15: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sunshine on Solar Lending Act
2025-07-17: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
PARTNER Act
2025-09-03: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Head Start for Our Future Act
2025-07-10: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Strengthening Science Through Diplomacy Act of 2025
2025-07-10: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
PARTNER with ASEAN Act of 2025
2025-06-10: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Showing 15 of 186 sponsored bills. Full list on Congress.gov ↗.
Recent cosponsored bills
1,675Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".
2026-01-27: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
LIFT the BAR Act
2026-06-24: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Financial 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.
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon.
2026-06-29: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Con.Res. 108, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Meek demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2026
2026-06-23: 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.
Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
2026-04-29: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Find Our Families Act of 2026
2026-06-24: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4228)
Dignity and Due Process for Children Act of 2026
2026-06-11: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.
2026-06-04: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.
2026-05-22: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
No Presidential Self-Serving Lawsuits Act of 2026
2026-05-21: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
2026-05-20: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To amend title 1, United States Code, to expand the scope of documents the Secretary of State is required to transmit to the Congress, and for other purposes.
2026-05-20: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Assessing Safety Tools for Parents and Minors Act
2025-12-11: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Promoting a Safe Internet for Minors Act
2025-12-11: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Showing 15 of 1,675 cosponsored bills.