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Joaquin Castro

U.S. Representative · Texas · District 20

DemocraticElectedIn office since 2013 Live · Congress.govAbout this office

Sponsored bills

187

Bills & resolutions introduced.

Cosponsored

1,686

Measures cosponsored.

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Recent sponsored legislation

Advanced Coursework Equity Act

Securing Partner Supply Chains Act

February 25, 2026

Recognizing and honoring Cristina M. Rodríguez for her historic appointment as dean of Yale Law School.

January 21, 2026

No Unauthorized War in Mexico Act

January 14, 2026

Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 8, 2025, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".

December 19, 2025

United States International Development Corporation Chief Development Officer Act

December 19, 2025

ARMAS Act of 2025

December 16, 2025

United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act

December 10, 2025

Terrorist Watchlist Modification Review Act

December 10, 2025

Global Child Thrive Reauthorization Act of 2025

December 2, 2025

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.

August 15, 2025

Sunshine on Solar Lending Act

Head Start for Our Future Act

Strengthening Science Through Diplomacy Act of 2025

PARTNER with ASEAN Act of 2025

Strengthening US-Caribbean Partnership Act

Requesting information on El Salvador's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

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