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Virginia Foxx
U.S. Representative, North Carolina
2462 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Virginia Ann Foxx is an American politician and educator serving as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Foxx has served as chair of the House Rules Committee since 2025 in the 119th Congress. She also served as Secretary of the House Republican Conference from 2013 to 2016. She was the ranking member of the House Committee on Education and Labor from 2019 to 2023 and served as the committee's chair from 2017 to 2019 and from 2023 to 2025. Foxx's district encompasses much of the rural northwestern portion of the state, including the majority of Greensboro. Since January 2025, Foxx has been the dean of North Carolina's congressional delegation, having previously shared the deanship with Patrick McHenry until his retirement.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Jun 13, 2026
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Foxx stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
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HRES 1336 · Introduced Jun 3, 2026 · Congress
Jun 4, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HRES 1281
HRES 1281 · Introduced May 13, 2026 · Education
May 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 8684
HR 8684 · Introduced May 7, 2026 · Health
May 21, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 0.
HR 8102
HR 8102 · Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Mar 26, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HRES 1115
HRES 1115 · Introduced Mar 16, 2026 · Congress
Mar 17, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR 7723
HR 7723 · Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · Families
Apr 6, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 509.
HRES 1014
HRES 1014 · Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · Congress
Jan 22, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HRES 992
HRES 992 · Introduced Jan 13, 2026 · Congress
Jan 14, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR 6188
HR 6188 · Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Nov 20, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: Congress.gov · as of Jun 13, 2026
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Foxx'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