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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 6359 — Pregnant Students’ Rights Act | Nay | Jan 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6359 — Pregnant Students’ Rights Act | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | Nay | Jan 22, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | Nay | Jan 22, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7147 — Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026. | Nay | Jan 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1014 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… | Nay | Jan 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1014 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1014 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… | Nay | Jan 22, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HJRES 140 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… | Nay | Jan 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6945 — Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act | Nay | Jan 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 6945 — Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act | Yea | Jan 21, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1009 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of… | Nay | Jan 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 1009 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of… | Nay | Jan 21, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5764 — AI for Main Street Act | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 5763 — Main Street Parity Act | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2988 — Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act | Nay | Jan 15, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2988 — Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 2988 — Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7006 — Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7006 — Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 | Nay | Jan 14, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 7006 — Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 | Nay | Jan 14, 2026 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 992 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7006) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… | Nay | Jan 14, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 992 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7006) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… | Nay | Jan 14, 2026 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 4593 — SHOWER Act | Nay | Jan 13, 2026 | Passed | 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