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Henry Cuellar
U.S. Representative · Texas, District 28

Henry Cuellar

Doctoral Degree · Ph.D. M.B.A. Lawyer (J.D.) Educator
Democratic Texas On the 2026 ballot Official website
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Bills introduced
98
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
2,516
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
90%
7,675 of 8,554 Yea/Nay votes matched the Democratic majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.
Roll-call votes missed
2%
148 of 8,705 votes
Bills enacted into law
16.3%
16 of 98 bills they introduced
Won in 2024
52.8%
of the vote, 5.6 points ahead of Jay Furman (Republican). Clerk's official results

Based on 8,705 recorded votes and 98 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

Compare with another member

 How they voted recently 20 most recent
Date and questionVoteQuestionPositionResult
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403
Passed
 H #314 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497
Passed
 H #313 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340
Passed
 H #312 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-213
Passed
 H #311 On Passage · 119-HJRES-213 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-10326
Passed
 H #310 On Passage · 119-HR-10326 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-9576
Passed
 H #309 On Passage · 119-HR-9576 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334
Passed
 H #308 On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93
Passed
 H #307 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-210
Passed
 H #306 On Passage · 119-HJRES-210 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500
Passed
 H #305 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140
Passed
 H #304 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646
Passed
 H #303 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278
Passed
 H #302 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978
Passed
 H #301 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
 H #300 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
 H #299 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486
Passed
 H #298 On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276
Passed
 H #297 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219
Passed
 H #296 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 3, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-4795
Passed
 H #295 On Passage · 119-HR-4795 Yea Passed Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-HR-10139 Ratepayer Bill of Rights Act of 2026 Aug 24, 2026 Energy
119-HRES-1413 Recognizing the 271st anniversary of Laredo, Texas. Jul 2, 2026 Congress
119-HR-7865 American Consumer Tariff Rebate Act of 2026 Mar 9, 2026 Taxation
119-HR-1297 LPOE Modernization Trust Fund Act Feb 13, 2025 Immigration
118-HR-9006 Hazardous Workplace Accountability Act of 2024 Aug 2, 2024 Labor and Employment
118-HR-6377 ARCC Act Feb 14, 2024 Labor and Employment
118-HR-3569 Starr–Camargo Bridge Expansion Act Dec 11, 2023 International Affairs
118-HR-6183 Office of Colonias and Farmworker Initiatives Establishment Act of 2023 Nov 13, 2023 Agriculture and Food
118-HR-6240 To modify a certain commercial zone in Texas to include Zapata County, and for other purposes. Nov 6, 2023 Transportation and Public Works
118-HR-4540 Water Infrastructure Enhancement Act of 2023 Sep 13, 2023 Environmental Protection
118-HR-3135 LPOE Modernization Trust Fund Act May 9, 2023 Immigration
118-HR-2936 Highway Accident Fairness Act of 2023 Apr 27, 2023 Transportation and Public Works
118-HR-2754 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2395 East Del Mar Boulevar… Apr 20, 2023 Government Operations and Politics
118-HR-1390 Identifying and Eliminating Wasteful Programs Act Mar 7, 2023 Government Operations and Politics
118-HR-284 United States-Mexico Tourism Improvement Act of 2023 Jan 11, 2023 International Affairs
117-HR-8442 Worker Flexibility and Choice Act Jul 20, 2022 Labor and Employment
117-HR-2839 Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 May 13, 2022 Immigration
117-HR-5514 Choose Home Care Act of 2021 May 12, 2022 Health
117-HR-6151 Highway Accident Fairness Act of 2021 Dec 7, 2021 Transportation and Public Works
117-HR-2137 Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act Sep 10, 2021 Crime and Law Enforcement
117-HR-3897 H–2B Returning Worker Exception Act of 2021 Jun 15, 2021 Immigration
117-HR-3578 United States-Mexico Electricity Exchange Act May 28, 2021 Energy
117-HR-3028 LPOE Modernization Trust Fund Act May 7, 2021 Immigration
117-HR-2723 United States-Mexico Tourism Improvement Act of 2021 Apr 21, 2021 International Affairs
117-HR-2359 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibi… Apr 5, 2021 Public Lands and Natural Resources
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-HRES-1633 Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 19 through October 23, 2026, as "Care… Oct 19, 2026
119-HRES-1559 Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 14, 2026, as "National Hi… Sep 17, 2026
119-HR-10405 Kylie’s Voices for Childhood Cancer Act Sep 16, 2026
119-HRES-1545 Recognizing the importance of Latino community leadership and engagement in outdoor recreation and … Sep 16, 2026
119-HR-10312 SBA Spanish Resource Report Act Sep 8, 2026
119-HR-10296 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4650 East Rosedale Street … Sep 3, 2026
119-HR-10141 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4450 Oak Park Lane in Fort… Aug 24, 2026
119-HRES-1481 Honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Kay Granger, a Representative from the State of Texas. Aug 13, 2026
119-HRES-1451 Recognizing Charleston as the appropriate host city for the 2027 annual meeting of the Organization… Jul 23, 2026
119-HR-9904 Deputy Darren Almendarez Act Jul 23, 2026
119-HR-9752 Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026 Jul 16, 2026
119-HR-9535 Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026 Jun 30, 2026
119-HR-9377 Protecting America’s Herds Act Jun 18, 2026
119-HR-9340 Ratepayer Protection Act Jun 18, 2026
119-HR-9250 Great American Outdoors Act 250 Jun 10, 2026
119-HRES-1350 Expressing support of the goal of celebrating a "National Day of Honor and Respect" in conjunction … Jun 9, 2026
119-HR-9059 National Police Athletic/Activities League Youth Enrichment Reauthorization Act May 29, 2026
119-HR-8990 Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act of 2026 May 21, 2026
119-HR-8842 FAST Act May 15, 2026
119-HRES-1253 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for t… May 4, 2026
119-HRES-1252 Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. May 4, 2026
119-HR-8267 SAFER Transport Act Apr 14, 2026
119-HR-8253 BITMAP Authorization Act Apr 13, 2026
119-HR-8041 Supporting VA Families Act Mar 24, 2026
119-HR-7973 Momnibus Act Mar 18, 2026

Committee assignments

4 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through September 30, 2026
$2,992,065
Raised
$1,989,930
Spent
$1,050,094
Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $1,564,018. From PACs and other political committees: $915,400. Debts owed by the campaign: $301,000.

What Henry Cuellar's campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate H2TX23082). Campaigns report quarterly, so these totals trail by up to three months. Small gifts under $200 are not itemized, so individual giving is larger than the itemized figure. See the full filings at the FEC.

Lobbyist political contributions

459 contributions totaling $794,927 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • RAPISCAN SYSTEMS, INC. $15,250 · 4 contributions
  • AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION $15,000 · 4 contributions
  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • UNITED ASSN OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC. $14,500 · 4 contributions
  • CAPITOL CHAIRMAN'S ALLIANCE, LLC $14,000 · 10 contributions
  • AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD $13,500 · 9 contributions
  • HANCE SCARBOROUGH $12,250 · 14 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 30, 2026 FARM CREDIT COUNCIL
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: Rep Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Rep Henry Cuellar $1,000.00
Jun 30, 2026 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: Rep. Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Rep. Henry Cuellar $1,000.00
Jun 30, 2026 HOGAN LOVELLS CADWALADER US LLP (FKA HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP)
To HENRY CUELLAR · Honoree: Henry Cuellar
 HENRY CUELLAR Henry Cuellar $1,000.00
Jun 30, 2026 NATIONAL READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSOCIATION
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: Rep. Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Rep. Henry Cuellar $2,000.00
Jun 30, 2026 OGR
To HENRY CUELLAR FOR CONGRESSS · Honoree: Congressman Henry Cuellar
 HENRY CUELLAR FOR CONGRESSS Congressman Henry Cuellar $1,000.00
Jun 27, 2026 THE VOGEL GROUP
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: Rep. Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Rep. Henry Cuellar $250.00
Jun 26, 2026 HALLIBURTON COMPANY
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Henry Cuellar $2,500.00
Jun 26, 2026 MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: Rep Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Rep Henry Cuellar $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 THE CORMAC GROUP, LLC
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: The Honorable Congressman Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN The Honorable Congressman Henry Cuellar $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 THE CORMAC GROUP, LLC
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: The Honorable Congressman Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN The Honorable Congressman Henry Cuellar $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 WASHINGTON NAVIGATORS
To CUELLAR FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. Henry Cuellar
 CUELLAR FOR CONGRESS Rep. Henry Cuellar $500.00
Jun 25, 2026 SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES
To TEXAS FIRST PAC · Honoree: Rep Henry Cuellar
 TEXAS FIRST PAC Rep Henry Cuellar $5,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 WALMART INC.
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: Rep. Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Rep. Henry Cuellar $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 LEIDOS, INC.
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: Rep. Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Rep. Henry Cuellar $1,500.00
Jun 25, 2026 NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION
To TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN · Honoree: Rep. Henry Cuellar
 TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN Rep. Henry Cuellar $1,000.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

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 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · Texas · District 28
    2005–present · Congresses 109–119
 Washington, DC office

2308 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-1640

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APA
Open America. (2026). Cuellar, Henry (Democratic–Texas): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/C001063/
MLA
"Cuellar, Henry (Democratic–Texas): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/C001063/.
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Profile of Cuellar, Henry, Member of Congress, Texas (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/C001063/.
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