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Legislator > James Walkinshaw
US Representative
James Walkinshaw
(D) - United States
In Office - Started: 09/10/2025
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Main Office
2265 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4611
Washington, DC 20515-4611
Phone: 202-225-1492
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10680 Main St.
Suite 140
Fairfax, VA 22030
Suite 140
Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone: 703-256-3071
Fax: 703-261-6088
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR842 | Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act | A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests. | In Committee |
| HR5674 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive certain penalties for affected Federal employees receiving a distribution from the Thrift Savings Plan during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes. | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive certain penalties for affected Federal employees receiving a distribution from the Thrift Savings Plan during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR5690 | To allow penalty-free distributions from retirement accounts in the case of certain Federal contractors impacted by Federal Government shutdowns. | To allow penalty-free distributions from retirement accounts in the case of certain Federal contractors impacted by Federal Government shutdowns. | In Committee |
| HR5689 | To require the Federal financial regulators to issue guidance encouraging financial institutions to work with consumers and businesses affected by a Federal Government shutdown, and for other purposes. | To require the Federal financial regulators to issue guidance encouraging financial institutions to work with consumers and businesses affected by a Federal Government shutdown, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR5635 | Veterans Healthcare Equality Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender identity in connection with the furnishing of health care under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR5657 | To provide back pay to Federal contractors, and for other purposes. | To provide back pay to Federal contractors, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR5599 | To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes. | A BILL To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR5572 | Help FEDS Act Help Federal Employees During Shutdowns Act | A BILL To amend section 303 of the Social Security Act to require States to provide unemployment compensation benefits to Federal employees during a government shutdown, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HCRes49 | Expressing the sense of Congress that all trade agreements the United States enters into, should provide reasonable access and collaboration of each nation involved in such an agreement, for the purpose of search and recovery activities relating to members of the United States Armed Forces still missing and unaccounted for from prior wars or military conflicts. | Expressing the sense of Congress that all trade agreements the United States enters into, should provide reasonable access and collaboration of each nation involved in such an agreement, for the purpose of search and recovery activities relating to members of the United States Armed Forces still missing and unaccounted for from prior wars or military conflicts. | In Committee |
| HRes748 | Condemning attempts to use Federal regulatory power or litigation to suppress lawful speech, particularly speech critical of a political party or the President of the United States, and warning against the rise of authoritarianism. | Condemning attempts to use Federal regulatory power or litigation to suppress lawful speech, particularly speech critical of a political party or the President of the United States, and warning against the rise of authoritarianism. | In Committee |
| HRes746 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning all forms of political violence and rejecting rhetoric that dehumanizes or demonizes political opponents. | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning all forms of political violence and rejecting rhetoric that dehumanizes or demonizes political opponents. | In Committee |
| HR979 | AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025 | A BILL To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1262 | Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR5390 | FAMILY Act Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act | A BILL To provide paid family and medical leave benefits to certain individuals, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HRes720 | Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "African Diaspora Heritage Month". | Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "African Diaspora Heritage Month". | In Committee |
| HR5249 | To restore and affirm the constitutional prerogative and responsibility of Congress to exercise the exclusive legislative powers of Congress under article I of the Constitution of the United States to make all laws that are necessary and proper for carrying into execution the powers of Congress under article I and all other powers vested by the Constitution of the United States in the Government of the United Sates, or in any department or officer thereof. | To restore and affirm the constitutional prerogative and responsibility of Congress to exercise the exclusive legislative powers of Congress under article I of the Constitution of the United States to make all laws that are necessary and proper for carrying into execution the powers of Congress under article I and all other powers vested by the Constitution of the United States in the Government of the United Sates, or in any department or officer thereof. | In Committee |
| HR2635 | Uyghur Policy Act of 2025 | AN ACT To support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity, and for other purposes. | Crossed Over |
| HR4995 | Enduring Welcome Act of 2025 | A BILL To modify the responsibilities of the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR4796 | Restoring Essential Healthcare Act | A BILL To amend Public Law 119-21 to repeal the prohibition on making payments under the Medicaid program to certain entities. | In Committee |
| HR3429 | US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act | A BILL To establish an inter-parliamentary dialogue to facilitate closer cooperation between the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea on shared interests and values. | In Committee |
| HJRes108 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself or herself. | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself or herself. | In Committee |
| HR4356 | Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Act commonly known as the Wild Free-roaming Horses and Burros Act to prohibit certain uses of aircraft with respect to the management of wild freeroaming horses and burros, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR4176 | No Secret Police Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require law enforcement officers and agents of the Department of Homeland Security engaged in border security or immigration enforcement to display or wear certain insignia and provide identification, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR4145 | Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 to make technical corrections. | In Committee |
| HR12 | Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025 | A BILL To protect a person’s ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services. | In Committee |
| HR1404 | CHAMPVA Children’s Care Protection Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR3555 | Protect our Parks Act of 2025 | A BILL To ensure that the National Park Service is fully staffed, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HRes413 | Condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, against Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all remaining hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes. | Condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, against Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all remaining hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR3376 | Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2025 | A BILL To establish a trust fund to provide for adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR530 | ACES Act | AN ACT To provide for a study by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on the prevalence and mortality of cancer among individuals who served as active duty aircrew in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. | Crossed Over |
| HR3112 | Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025 Better Collaboration, Accountability, and Regulatory Enforcement for Animals Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Animal Welfare Act to expand and improve the enforcement capabilities of the Attorney General, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR3115 | Assault Weapons Ban of 2025 | A BILL To regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR15 | Equality Act | A BILL To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2913 | Ukraine Support Act | A BILL To authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2799 | Closing the Bump Stock Loophole Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit machinegun conversion devices and illegal modifications of semiautomatic firearms, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2763 | American Family Act | A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable child tax credit with monthly advance payment. | In Committee |
| HR2743 | Raise the Wage Act of 2025 | A BILL To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2102 | Major Richard Star Act | A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans’ disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with combat-related disabilities, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2253 | Puppy Protection Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide for the humane treatment of dogs, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2602 | Defending American Diplomacy Act | A BILL To prohibit the Executive branch from engaging in any reorganization of the Department of State without congressional consultation and approval. | In Committee |
| HR2601 | Delete DOGE Act | A BILL To prohibit the use of, and rescind, Federal funds for United States DOGE Service, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2550 | Protect America's Workforce Act | A BILL To nullify the Executive Order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2470 | COST of Relocations Act Congressional Oversight to Secure Transparency of Relocations Act | A BILL To require Federal agencies to conduct a benefit-cost analysis on relocations involving the movement of employment positions to different areas, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1732 | GUARD VA Benefits Act Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding VA Benefits Act | A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to reinstate penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relating to claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR17 | Paycheck Fairness Act | A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2349 | Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act | A BILL To designate residents of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as Priority 2 refugees of special humanitarian concern, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HRes244 | Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz. | Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz. | In Committee |
| HRes243 | Expressing support for designating Iranian American Heritage Month. | Expressing support for designating Iranian American Heritage Month. | In Committee |
| HR2048 | Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act | A BILL To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR2045 | Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care under the Medicare program. | In Committee |
| HR1938 | Department of Defense PFAS Discharge Prevention Act | A BILL To require the Secretary of Defense to request modifications relating to certain permits issued under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1939 | U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act | A BILL To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to conflict in Sudan, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1956 | BAH Restoration Act | A BILL To amend title 37, United States Code, to increase the basic allowance for housing inside the United States for members of the uniformed services. | In Committee |
| HR1954 | Do No Harm Act | A BILL To amend the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 to protect civil rights and otherwise prevent meaningful harm to third parties, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR14 | John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR20 | Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1810 | Safe Schools Improvement Act | A BILL To address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students. | In Committee |
| HR1657 | Humane Cosmetics Act of 2025 | A BILL To substantially restrict the use of animal testing for cosmetics, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1684 | PAST Act of 2025 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts under the Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve Department of Agriculture enforcement of the Act, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1589 | American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 American Promise Act of 2025 Dream Act of 2025 | A BILL To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain aliens, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1456 | Gun Trafficker Detection Act | A BILL To require lost or stolen firearms to be reported to law enforcement authorities within 48 hours, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1273 | Korean American Divided Families National Registry Act | A BILL To direct the Secretary of State to establish a national registry of Korean American divided families, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR1269 | Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide public safety officer benefits for exposure-related cancers, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR220 | Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide coverage for infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HR211 | Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act | A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for limitations on copayments for contraception furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HRes120 | Condemning the treatment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu by the Government of Azerbaijan and urging his immediate release, and for other purposes. | Condemning the treatment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu by the Government of Azerbaijan and urging his immediate release, and for other purposes. | In Committee |
| HRes64 | Affirming the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea. | Affirming the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea. | In Committee |
| HR475 | Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2025 | A BILL To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to any foreign person endangering the integrity or safety of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. | In Committee |
| HR476 | No Russian Tunnel to Crimea Act | A BILL To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to any foreign person who knowingly participates in the construction, maintenance, or repair of a tunnel or bridge that connects the Russian mainland with the Crimean peninsula. | In Committee |
| HRes41 | Expressing support for the designation of the month of January, as "Tamil Language and Heritage Month". | Expressing support for the designation of the month of January, as "Tamil Language and Heritage Month". | In Committee |
| HR247 | Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 | A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan. | In Committee |
| Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR5371 | Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026 Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Amendments | On Passage RC# 281 | 09/19/2025 | Nay |
| HR5371 | Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026 Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Amendments | On Motion to Recommit RC# 280 | 09/19/2025 | Yea |
| HRes719 | Honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk. | On Agreeing to the Resolution RC# 282 | 09/19/2025 | Abstain |
| HR1047 | Guaranteeing Reliability through the Interconnection of Dispatchable Power Act GRID Power Act | On Passage RC# 279 | 09/18/2025 | Nay |
| HR3015 | National Coal Council Reestablishment Act | On Passage RC# 278 | 09/18/2025 | Nay |
| HR3062 | Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act | On Passage RC# 277 | 09/18/2025 | Nay |
| HR5143 | District of Columbia Policing Protection Act of 2025 | On Passage RC# 275 | 09/17/2025 | Nay |
| HR5125 | District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act of 2025 | On Passage RC# 274 | 09/17/2025 | Nay |
| HRes713 | Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and removing her from the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee on the Budget. | On Motion to Table RC# 276 | 09/17/2025 | Yea |
| HRes722 | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk; and for other purposes. | On Agreeing to the Resolution RC# 273 | 09/17/2025 | Nay |
| HRes722 | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk; and for other purposes. | On Ordering the Previous Question RC# 272 | 09/17/2025 | Nay |
| HR2721 | Honoring Our Heroes Act of 2025 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 269 | 09/16/2025 | Yea |
| HR4922 | D. C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act of 2025 | On Passage RC# 270 | 09/16/2025 | Nay |
| HR5140 | To lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 years of age. | On Passage RC# 271 | 09/16/2025 | Nay |
| HRes707 | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to direct the Attorney General of the District of Columbia to establish and operate a publicly accessible website containing updated statistics on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting changes to existing criminal liability se | On Agreeing to the Resolution RC# 268 | 09/16/2025 | Nay |
| HRes707 | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to direct the Attorney General of the District of Columbia to establish and operate a publicly accessible website containing updated statistics on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting changes to existing criminal liability se | On Ordering the Previous Question RC# 267 | 09/16/2025 | Nay |
| HR3400 | TRAVEL Act of 2025 Territorial Response and Access to Veterans’ Essential Lifecare Act | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 266 | 09/15/2025 | Yea |
| HJRes117 | Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025. | On Motion to Table the Motion to Discharge Committee RC# 265 | 09/15/2025 | Nay |
| HR3486 | Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025 | On Passage RC# 264 | 09/11/2025 | Nay |
| HR3944 | Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 | On Motion to Instruct Conferees RC# 263 | 09/11/2025 | Yea |
| HR3838 | Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 SAFE Research Act Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act | On Passage RC# 262 | 09/10/2025 | Nay |
| HR3838 | Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 SAFE Research Act Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act | On Motion to Recommit RC# 261 | 09/10/2025 | Yea |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Virginia District 11 | House | Democrat | In Office | 09/10/2025 |