Tom Barrett

Tom Barrett

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
Armed Forces and National Security79%
Emergency Management7%
Transportation and Public Works7%
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues7%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Tom Barrett has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HR 7755
To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to submit a report to the Congress with respect exempting any downpayment requirement for mortgage insurance offered by the Federal Housing Administration for first-time homebuyers who are first responders or school teachers, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 7753
To strengthen and standardize "first look" protections for covered properties to ensure first-time homebuyers have priority access to foreclosed homes, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 7754
To require a study on the feasibility and potential impacts of portable Federally backed mortgage loans, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 7756
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish tax-advantaged homeowner savings accounts.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 7349
Time to Heal Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HJRES 145
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the terms of office of the judges of the Supreme Court and inferior courts.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 7239
Next-Gen Collision Avoidance Act

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In Committee
HR 7240
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to revise regulations relating to ADS-B Out transmission exceptions, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In Committee
HR 7196
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting any law to permit euthanasia and assisted suicide in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In Committee
HR 7167
Make It Count Act

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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
HJRES 141
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require the concurrence of two-thirds of both Houses of Congress for the admission of new States into the Union.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 7083
CRUISE Act

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

In Committee
HR 7009
Home Affordability for Guard and Reserve Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

In Committee
HR 6833
To amend title 38, United States Code, to reorganize the acquisition structure of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to establish the Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation in the Department, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6047
Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2025

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.

Active
HR 5420
VA Extenders Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 4480
Improving Disaster Assistance for Veterans Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

In Committee
HR 3833
Veterans’ Caregiver Appeals Modernization Act of 2025

Subcommittee Hearings Held

In Committee
HR 3619
Patriots Over Politics Act

Subcommittee Hearings Held

In Committee
HR 3481
Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 3483
FRAUD Act of 2025

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 300.

Active
HR 3482
Veterans Community Care Scheduling Improvement Act

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Active
HR 3088
Veterans Hearing Health Expansion Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 3055
TRANSPORT Jobs Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 2755
Lowboy Auto Hauler Fairness Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 2169
Proper Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Inauguration Day Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In Committee
HR 1898
Military Helicopter Training Safety Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 1364
Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 1039
Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee

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