Joaquin Castro

Sponsored bills

• HR1643: Recognizing the contributions of Hispanic and Latino servicemembers in the United States Armed Forces and promoting Hispanic and Latino leadership within all branches of the military.
• HR1641: Honoring the contributions of Indian Americans and supporting the designation of July as "Indian American Heritage Month".
• HB10642: Stop the Settlements Act (primary sponsor)
• HR1603: Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
• HR1594: Recognizing the outstanding contributions of Hispanics and Latinos in film, television, and streaming and their enduring impact on the United States.
• HR1573: 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". (primary sponsor)
• HR1559: Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 14, 2026, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week". (primary sponsor)
• HJR217: Disapproving the proposed civilian nuclear cooperation agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia submitted to the Congress on September 14, 2026.
• HB979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
• HB10374: Affordable Premiums for Seniors Act of 2026
• HB2323: Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act
• HB10227: INSULIN Act of 2026
• HB10223: End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2026
• HR1481: Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas.
• HR1456: Directing the initiation of litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States.
• HB9944: TPS Review Act
• HB9752: Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026
• HB9698: Advanced Coursework Equity Act (primary sponsor)
• HB3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
• HB9374: Find Our Families Act of 2026