Joe Wilson

Joe Wilson

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
International Affairs62%
Armed Forces and National Security11%
Labor and Employment7%
Taxation6%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Joe Wilson has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HR 7724
No Waivers for Fraud Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In Committee
HR 7668
To require a report on Russian and Chinese intelligence assets in Georgia, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 7415
HARM Act 2.0

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

In Committee
HR 5835
REPO Implementation Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 5793
Eastern Flank Strategic Partnership Act of 2025

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

In Committee
HR 5292
No Trade with Terrorists Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
Amendment 81
House Amendment 81

On agreeing to the Wilson (SC) amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 205 (Roll no. 252).

Agreed to (228-205)
HR 5101
Tunisia Democracy Restoration Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

In Committee
HR 4119
Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

In Committee
HR 3941
To repeal the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial 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.

In Committee
HR 3698
Living Organ Donor Tax Credit Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

In Committee
HR 3315
No Hezbollah In Our Hemisphere Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

In Committee
HR 3264
To require a determination and report relating to money laundering and violations of export controls and sanctions in Hong Kong.

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

In Committee
HR 2658
Free Iraq from Iran Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

In Committee
HR 2614
Maximum Support Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

In Committee
HRES 281
Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of March 2025 as "Bulgarian-American Heritage Month".

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 2311
Pakistan Democracy Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

In Committee
HR 1761
Donald J. Trump $250 Bill Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 1229
United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

In Committee
HR 1232
National Right-to-Work Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In Committee
HR 1158
Freedom First Lend Lease Act

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 243
Georgian Nightmare Non-Recognition Act

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H189)

Active
HR 36
MEGOBARI Act

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 70.

Active
Amendment 1066
House Amendment 1066

On agreeing to the Wilson (SC) amendment (A038) Agreed to by recorded vote: 257 - 154 (Roll no. 322).

Agreed to (257-154)
HR 8566
MEGOBARI Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

In Committee
HR 7866
United States-Israel Anti-Tunnel Cooperation Enhancement Act

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

In Committee
HRES 932
Recognizing the 120th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States of America and the Republic of Bulgaria.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 930
Condemning the Cable News Network (CNN) for utilizing images from an imbedded photojournalist with prior knowledge of the October 7th attack on Israel.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6491
Asset Seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

In Committee
HR 6171
Living Organ Donor Tax Credit Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 5826
No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

In Committee
HR 5671
To require the Secretary of State to determine whether United States national Vladimir Kara-Murza is being detained wrongfully abroad for purposes of the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 562
Responding to the threat posed by the Russian Federation's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 4234
Sanctions Evasion Whistleblower Rewards Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 4003
Let Freedom Sing Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight.

In Committee
HR 3792
U.S.-Israel Partnership and Abraham Accords Enhancement Act of 2023

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.

In Committee
HRES 397
Expressing the approval of Congress for the 50th anniversary celebration of the homecoming of United States prisoners of war from Vietnam and in recognition of the extraordinary service and sacrifices of such prisoners of war during the Vietnam War.

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 3308
Farm Operations Support Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3202
Assad Regime Anti-Normalization Act of 2023

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

In Committee
HR 3035
Iran Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2023

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

In Committee
HRES 332
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Ukrainian victory.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 322
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Ukrainian victory.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 1819
Foreign Influence Transparency Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.

In Committee
HR 1777
United States-Israel Future of Warfare Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 1200
National Right-to-Work Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HRES 132
Responding to the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria on February 6, 2023.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Active
HR 869
REGIME Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 539
Military Child Educational Freedom Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 315
No Taxpayer Funded Platform for Chinese Communists Act

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 10
Directing the Fine Arts Board to obtain a bust of the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for display in the House of Representatives wing of the United States Capitol.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight.

In Committee
HR 9606
REGIME Act of 2022

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 9140
SHAME Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

In Committee
HR 8342
Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission Improvement Act

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

In Committee
HR 7994
PERFORMS Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HRES 1113
Calling on the Secretary of State to designate the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 7611
Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 7111
Employee Privacy Protection Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HRES 989
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States policy should encourage Russian Government officials, including diplomats, to abandon Putin's war with Ukraine, and that Russian officials who defect should be granted expedited admission to the United States as refugees if they clear all applicable vetting and security procedures.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 985
Recognizing the 11th anniversary of the Syrian revolution against Bashar al-Assad.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial 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.

In Committee
HRES 970
Directing the Fine Arts Board to obtain a bust of the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, for display in the House of Representatives wing of the United States Capitol.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HRES 969
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States policy should encourage Russian soldiers to abandon Putin's war with Ukraine, and that Russian soldiers who defect should be granted expedited admission to the United States as refugees if they clear all applicable vetting and security procedures.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6876
Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6753
Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6174
Military FATIGUES Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 5302
U.S.-Israel Military Technology Cooperation Act

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

In Committee
HR 5039
Hizballah in Latin America Accountability Act of 2021

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, 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.

In Committee
HR 4021
Representation for Exceptional Military Families Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 3646
Reducing Barriers for Military Voters Act

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HR 3074
No Taxpayer Funded Platform for Chinese Communists Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.

In Committee
HR 2117
Iran Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 1535
Foreign Influence Transparency Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

In Committee
HR 1275
National Right-to-Work Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 1036
Bassam Barabandi Rewards for Justice Act

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 460.

Active
HR 496
Ukraine Religious Freedom Support Act

Star Print ordered on the bill.

Active
HR 624
Parris Island Protection Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 625
Military Child Educational Freedom Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

In Committee
HR 8931
Stop the Killing in Syria Act

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1193)

Active
HR 8844
Badr Organization Designation Act of 2020

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1193)

Active
HR 8578
Parris Island Protection Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 8445
Hezbollah Money Laundering Prevention Act of 2020

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial 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.

In Committee
HRES 1011
Celebrating 140 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Romania.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.

In Committee
HR 7148
United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

In Committee
HR 7063
Foreign Influence Transparency Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

In Committee
HR 5491
Body Armor for Females Modernization Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 5408
Ukraine Religious Freedom Support Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

In Committee
HR 5276
Iraq Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 4868
Stop UN Support for Assad Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 4802
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize rewards under the Department of State's rewards program relating to information regarding individuals or entities engaged in activities in contravention of United States or United Nations sanctions, and for other purposes.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

In Committee
HRES 569
Recognizing the 111th anniversary of the independence of Bulgaria.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.

In Committee
HRES 510
Affirming United States support to the countries of Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova in their effort to retain political sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

In Committee
HR 2571
National Right-to-Work Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 2123
United States-India Enhanced Cooperation Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 223
Affirming the historical relationship between the United States and the Kingdom of Morocco, condemning the recent provocative actions of the Polisario Front and its foreign supporters, and encouraging efforts by the United Nations to reach a peaceful resolution of the Western Sahara conflict.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism.

In Committee
HR 740
Military Child Educational Freedom Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 554
Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act of 2019

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Active
HR 553
Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act

Assigned to the Consensus Calendar, Calendar No. 1.

Active
HR 361
Iranian Proxies Terrorist Sanctions Act of 2019

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1010)

Active
HRES 12
Affirming the historical connection of the Jewish people to the ancient and sacred city of Jerusalem and condemning efforts at the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to deny Judaism's millennia-old historical, religious, and cultural ties to Jerusalem.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 1101
Affirming the historical relationship between the United States and the Kingdom of Morocco, condemning the recent provocative actions of the Polisario Front and its foreign supporters, and encouraging efforts by the United Nations to reach a peaceful resolution of the Western Sahara conflict.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6506
United States-India Enhanced Cooperation Act of 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee

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