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Wesley Bell
U.S. Representative, Missouri
1429 Longworth House Office Building
Summary
Wesley Jonell-Cleavon Bell is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County, Missouri, from 2019 to 2025.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Bell stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
28 bills totalHR 8846 · Introduced May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
HR 8599 · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Apr 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1167 · Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · Health
Apr 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HRES 1138 · Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Mar 26, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
HR 7998 · Introduced Mar 19, 2026 · Taxation
Mar 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 7814 · Introduced Mar 5, 2026
Mar 5, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 7746 · Introduced Mar 2, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Mar 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 7570 · Introduced Feb 13, 2026 · Taxation
Feb 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 7461 · Introduced Feb 10, 2026 · Emergency Management
Feb 10, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 7395 · Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · Immigration
Feb 6, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Bell's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted