U.S. Representative
Joaquin Castro 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HB8494
Introduced
Introduced
4/23/26
Refer
4/23/26
Refer
4/24/26
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.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HR1210
Introduced
Introduced
4/23/26
Refer
4/23/26
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HB8582
Introduced
Introduced
4/29/26
Refer
4/29/26
Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HB8275
Introduced
Introduced
4/14/26
Refer
4/14/26
Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers and Duties of the Office Act
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HR1186
Introduced
Introduced
4/16/26
Refer
4/16/26
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.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HR863
Introduced
Introduced
11/7/25
Refer
11/7/25
Honoring the heroic military service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans from the great State of Texas, and for other purposes.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HB7645
Introduced
Introduced
2/23/26
Refer
2/23/26
Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HB7728
Introduced
Introduced
2/26/26
Refer
2/26/26
Connect the Grid Act
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HB7599
Introduced
Introduced
2/17/26
Refer
2/17/26
Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HR1062
Introduced
Introduced
2/12/26
Refer
2/12/26
Denouncing statements by President Donald J. Trump that he may "nationalize," commandeer, or otherwise assume direct control over elections.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HR1108
Introduced
Introduced
3/5/26
Refer
3/5/26
Expressing support for designation of March 2026 as Music in Our Schools Month.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HR458
Introduced
6/4/25
Introduced
6/3/25
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2483) to reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2931) to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to relocate certain offices of the Small Business Administration in sanctuary jurisdictions, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2966) to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to require an applicant for certain loans of the Administration to provide certain citizenship status documentation, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2987) to amend the Small Business Act to require a limit on the number of small business lending companies, and for other purposes.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HR406
Introduced
Introduced
5/13/25
Refer
5/13/25
Removing certain Members from certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HR867
Introduced
Introduced
11/7/25
Refer
11/7/25
Acknowledging November 8, 2025, as "National Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Day".
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US Federal House Bill HR923
Introduced
12/15/25
Introduced
12/3/25
Refer
12/3/25
A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of United States Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and United States Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe, who were tragically shot in Washington, D.C., in a targeted assault against United States service members on November 26, 2025.