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U.S. Representative · Texas 28th District
Henry Cuellar
DemocratDistrict R+2119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score86#7 of 431 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Henry Cuellar’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office2308 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4328
Signals to watch
What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.Could pull them toward Republicans · 6 signals
- StrongBacks 17 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 17 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 29, H.R. 309, H.R. 452, H.R. 842, H.R. 909 and 12 more.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 29 Laken Riley Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 309 National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 452 Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
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- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 842 Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 909 Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 21.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on AppropriationsMinority · 8th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Defense
- Subcommittee on Homeland SecurityRanking Member
- Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
Cuellar← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.225 is 0.17 to the right of the House Democratic median (-0.393).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the House Democratic average- 119th Congress13House Democratic average: 1 (n=210)
Swing score by bill
swing-v2 · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 151–200 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 1098To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994.Summary on Congress.gov | No position yetNow in the Senate | No recorded vote | 86 | Swing |
| H.R. 1107Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025 |