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James R. Walkinshaw
U.S. Representative, VA-11
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, VA-11 current
Virginia |
Democratic | Sep 10, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Homeland Security unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security — Border Security and Enforcement unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Homeland Security — Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Delivering on Government Efficiency unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Military and Foreign Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.404, social dim. 0.152. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (340 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 8365 — Monitor Accountability Act | Yea | May 14, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5625 — Cashless Bail Reporting Act | Nay | May 14, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HCONRES 75 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities… | Yea | May 14, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 | Nay | May 14, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 | Yea | May 14, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1259 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor… | Yea | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1251 — Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the… | Yea | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HCONRES 96 — Expressing support for law enforcement officers. | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025 | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025 | Yea | May 13, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1252 — Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. | Yea | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect. | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect. | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit… | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit… | Nay | May 13, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2853 — Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025 | Yea | May 12, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2071 — Save Our Shrimpers Act | Yea | May 12, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 4465 — A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of… | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Nay | Apr 30, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Nay | Apr 30, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Nay | Apr 30, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Nay | Apr 30, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 30, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
Sponsored legislation (5 as lead sponsor)
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HCONRES 110
US · Jun 11, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
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HRES 1366
US · Jun 11, 2026
Commending Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election in 1996, and expressing support for Taiwan in the preservation of its…
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HR 9168
US · Jun 4, 2026
Complete America’s Great Trails Act
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HR 9113
US · Jun 2, 2026
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to notify Congress of any serious injury or death of any individual in the custody of the Department of Homeland…
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HR 8949
US · May 20, 2026
Capitol Police Retirement Reform Act of 2026