Ben Cline

Bills Ben Cline Sponsored

• Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act (H.R. 7730, Passed Congress)
• Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2026 (H.R. 10016, In Committee)
• Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act. (H.R. 9701, In Committee)
• Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act (H.R. 2675, Out of Committee)
• Servicemember Payment Data Privacy and Security Act (H.R. 8787, In Committee)
• Cost Estimate Clarity Act (H.R. 8570, In Committee)
• No Bias in the Baseline Act (H.R. 8569, In Committee)
• 287(g) Cooperation Act of 2026 (H.R. 8077, In Committee)
• Fiscal Contingency Preparedness Act (H.R. 4642, In Committee)
• Protecting Access to American Products Act (H.R. 7900, In Committee)
• No Tax on Takings Act (H.R. 7687, In Committee)
• Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2025 (H.R. 6622, In Committee)

Floor Speeches

Cline spoke on the floor 41 times on 38 session days in the 119th Congress.

• House, September 16, 2026, 442 wordsBankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act

  I rise in support of H.R. 7730, the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act of 2026.

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• House, September 15, 2026, 798 wordsHonoring the Life of Rodney Eagle

  I rise to recognize the life of Rodney Eagle, a true pillar of the Harrisonburg community. Rodney passed away just shy of his 90th birthday, leaving a lasting impression on the city he loved.

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• House, September 2, 2026, 630 wordsCatherine Watts Celebrates 100th Birthday

  I rise today to honor Catherine Watts of Buchanan, Virginia, who celebrated her 100th birthday on August 17, 2026.

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• House, July 21, 2026, 552 wordsRecognizing Pamela Irvine

  I rise today to recognize an extraordinary Virginian whose life has been defined by service to others. After 45 years of leadership, Pam Irvine is retiring as president and CEO of Feeding Southwest Virginia.

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• House, July 14, 2026, 710 wordsHonoring the Front Royal Rotary Club

  I rise today to honor the Rotary Club of Front Royal as it celebrates 100 years of service to Warren County and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Chartered in 1926, this club has helped shape the very fabric of its community.

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• House, May 21, 2026, 530 wordsRecognizing Bill Pope

  I rise today to recognize an extraordinary coach, mentor, and pillar of the Roanoke community, Bill Pope, upon his retirement from Northside High School.

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• House, May 14, 2026, 737 wordsRecognizing Gene Copenhaver

  I rise today to recognize Gene Copenhaver of southwest Virginia on his selection as president of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, the Nation's oldest and largest cattle producer organization.

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• House, March 25, 2026, 637 wordsFederal Government Must Plan for Emergencies

  Today, I rise to recognize bipartisan legislation that I have introduced called the Fiscal Contingency Preparedness Act, which has garnered widespread support from Members on both sides of the Chamber. Just this week, the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the bill.

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• House, February 25, 2026, 1,172 wordsPresident Washington's Farewell Address

  ``To the efficacy and permanency of your Union, a government for the whole is indispensable. No alliances, however strict, between the parts can be an adequate substitute. They must inevitably experience the infractions and interruptions which all alliances in all times have experienced.

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• House, February 11, 2026, 399 wordsProviding for Consideration of S. 1383, Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2189, Law- Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act; Providing For...

  I thank the gentleman for yielding time on this important bill.

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Virginia in Congress →

• Tim Kaine (D, Senate)
• Mark R. Warner (D, Senate)
• H. Morgan Griffith (R, House)
• John J. McGuire III (R, House)
• Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D, House)
• Jennifer A. Kiggans (R, House)
• Jennifer L. McClellan (D, House)
• Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D, House)
• Suhas Subramanyam (D, House)
• Eugene Simon Vindman (D, House)
• James R. Walkinshaw (D, House)
• Robert J. Wittman (R, House)

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