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James R. Walkinshaw
U.S. Representative, Virginia
2265 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Democratic Representative from Virginia serving since 2025. Has sponsored 12 pieces of legislation.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Walkinshaw stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
12 bills totalHR 8949 · Introduced May 20, 2026
May 20, 2026: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on 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 8535 · Introduced Apr 27, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Apr 28, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
HR 7952 · Introduced Mar 16, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Mar 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
HR 7643 · Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Mar 16, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
HR 7600 · Introduced Feb 17, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Feb 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 7480 · Introduced Feb 10, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Feb 10, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 7322 · Introduced Feb 2, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Feb 2, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, House Administration, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, 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 6483 · Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Dec 4, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on 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 6332 · Introduced Dec 1, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Dec 2, 2025: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2.
HRES 854 · Introduced Oct 31, 2025 · International Affairs
Oct 31, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Walkinshaw'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