119th Congress
Henry Cuellar
Representative, TX-28, Texas
Party
- Democrat
- Born
- September 19, 1955 (age 71)
- In Congress
- House since 2005
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 61%
- Missed Votes
- 1%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-1640
- Website
- cuellar.house.gov
Committees
- Appropriations
Who Is Henry Cuellar?
Henry Cuellar is a Democratic representative from TX-28 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2005. Born September 19, 1955, Cuellar is 71. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Cuellar voted on 306 and missed 4. Cuellar voted with the majority of their party 61% of the time. Cuellar sponsored 4 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Henry Cuellar Voted
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- YeaProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".
- YeaPROOF Act
- YeaLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
- YeaNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
- YeaRetire through Ownership Act
- YeaDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- YeaProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".
- YeaDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
- YeaGUARD Act
- YeaWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Bills Henry Cuellar Sponsored
- Ratepayer Bill of Rights Act of 2026 (H.R. 10139, In Committee)
- Recognizing the 271st anniversary of Laredo, Texas. (H.Res. 1413, Introduced)
- American Consumer Tariff Rebate Act of 2026 (H.R. 7865, In Committee)
- LPOE Modernization Trust Fund Act (H.R. 1297, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Cuellar spoke on the floor 2 times on 2 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, January 22, 2026, 536 wordsDepartment of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
I rise in support of this bill, but first, I want to thank the chairmen of the subcommittees and the full committee and my ranking member for their leadership. Certainly, I also thank the staff on both sides for the hard work that they have provided on this difficult bill.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 8, 2025, 39 wordsAnnouncement by the Acting Chair
I was unable to vote today due to adverse weather delaying my flight to Washington, D.C. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 240 and YEA on Roll Call No. 241.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
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Questions About Henry Cuellar
Is Henry Cuellar still in Congress?
Yes. Henry Cuellar is serving as representative from TX-28 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Henry Cuellar?
Henry Cuellar is a Democrat.
When is Henry Cuellar up for reelection?
Cuellar's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Henry Cuellar?
Henry Cuellar was born September 19, 1955 and is 71.
How often does Henry Cuellar vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Cuellar voted with the majority of their party 61% of the time.
What committees is Henry Cuellar on?
House Committee on Appropriations.