
119th Congress
Jennifer A. Kiggans
Representative, VA-2, Virginia
- Republican
- Born
- June 18, 1971 (age 55)
- In Congress
- House since 2023
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 99%
- Missed Votes
- 3%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-4215
- Website
- kiggans.house.gov
Committees
- Armed Services
- Natural Resources
- Veterans' Affairs
Who Is Jennifer A. Kiggans?
Jennifer A. Kiggans is a Republican representative from VA-2 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2023. Born June 18, 1971, Kiggans is 55. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Kiggans voted on 300 and missed 10. Kiggans voted with the majority of their party 99% of the time. Kiggans sponsored 56 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Jennifer A. Kiggans Voted
- 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
- NayDirecting 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 Jennifer A. Kiggans Sponsored
- American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026 (H.R. 7618, Passed the House)
- Veteran Infection Prevention Act (H.R. 8052, Out of Committee)
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1225 Kempsville Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia, as the "Colonel Edward Shames Post Office Building". (H.R. 7365, Passed the House)
- Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act (H.R. 5063, Passed the House)
- Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Clinical Nurse Specialist Week". (H.Res. 1508, Introduced)
- National Service Animals Monument Location Act (H.R. 9582, In Committee)
- WINGS Act (H.R. 4805, In Committee)
- Expressing support for the designation of June 12, 2026, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day". (H.Res. 1360, Introduced)
- Nursing is a Professional Degree Act (H.R. 8691, In Committee)
- Nursing is a Professional Degree Act (H.R. 8659, In Committee)
- To allow States to require payment of State fees related to boating as a condition for issuance of a vessel number and to collect such fees in conjunction with other fees related to vessel numbering. (H.R. 8550, In Committee)
- Helping Ensure Reliable Opportunities in Child Care for Military Families Act (H.R. 8336, In Committee)
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- Representing our Seniors at VA Act of 2026 (H.R. 785, Out of Committee)
- SECURE Health Act (H.R. 8011, In Committee)
- 20-Year Promise Act (H.R. 7908, In Committee)
- VET Act of 2025 (H.R. 4105, In Committee)
- Enhancing Skilled Nursing Facilities Act (H.R. 7106, In Committee)
- Veterans Career Connection Act (H.R. 6650, In Committee)
- Fit Vets Act (H.R. 6649, In Committee)
- Clarity on Care Options Act (H.R. 6526, In Committee)
- FAIR Vets Act (H.R. 6648, In Committee)
- Electing a Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. (H.Res. 940, Agreed To)
- CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act (H.R. 6575, In Committee)
- Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act of 2025 (H.R. 6401, In Committee)
- Rx ACCESS Act (H.R. 6400, In Committee)
- AI for America Act (H.R. 6304, In Committee)
- STAY Act (H.R. 6146, In Committee)
- TRICARE Transition Transparency Act of 2025 (H.R. 5586, In Committee)
- Pay Our Troops Act of 2026 (H.R. 5401, In Committee)
- VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act (H.R. 3494, Passed the House)
- Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act (H.R. 5145, In Committee)
- Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe of Southampton County, Virginia, Federal Recognition Act (H.R. 5144, In Committee)
- FORWARD Act (H.R. 4996, In Committee)
- LIFT Act of 2025 (H.R. 4686, In Committee)
- Congratulating the Oncology Nursing Society on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, and for other purposes. (H.Res. 593, Introduced)
- TUTOR Act (H.R. 4507, In Committee)
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Virginia, should remain a critical component of the future carrier-based strike fighter capability of the Navy and receive F-35C squadrons as part of the modernization strategy of the Navy. (H.Res. 572, Introduced)
- Qualified to Serve Act (H.R. 4333, In Committee)
- Integrating Social Workers Across Health Care Settings Act (H.R. 4185, In Committee)
- Defense Shipyard Workforce Housing Act of 2025 (H.R. 3772, In Committee)
- To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the process by which the Secretary of Defense verifies that health care professionals of the military departments are appropriately licensed. (H.R. 3636, In Committee)
- Servicemember Healthcare Freedom Act of 2025 (H.R. 3547, In Committee)
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude military bonuses from gross income. (H.R. 3515, In Committee)
- Care for Military Kids Act of 2025 (H.R. 3399, In Committee)
- Certainty for Our Energy Future Act (H.R. 3291, In Committee)
- Defense Workforce Integration Act of 2025 (H.R. 3241, In Committee)
- SERVE Act (H.R. 3107, In Committee)
- A resolution seeking justice for the Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea. (H.Res. 358, Introduced)
- Drone Espionage Act (H.R. 2939, In Committee)
- ENLIST Act (H.R. 2781, In Committee)
- Virginia Beach Heroes Act (H.R. 2330, In Committee)
- To amend title 14, United States Code, to require the retention of certain enlisted members of the Coast Guard who have completed 18 or more, but less than 20, years of service, and for other purposes. (H.R. 2200, In Committee)
- Pay Our Troops Act of 2025 (H.R. 1932, In Committee)
- World LEAP Act (H.R. 1572, In Committee)
- Contaminated Wells Relocation Act (H.R. 1419, In Committee)
- PRECEPT Nurses Act (H.R. 392, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Kiggans spoke on the floor 28 times on 23 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 16, 2026, 230 wordsRecognizing Commander Michelle Caponigro
I rise today to recognize Commander Michelle Caponigro for 20 years of outstanding Active-Duty service as a Civil Engineer Corps officer and registered architect with the United States Navy.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 16, 2026, 243 wordsSupporting Early-Childhood Educators' Deductions Act
I rise in support of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 16, 2026, 800 wordsColonel Edward Shames Post Office Building
I rise today in support of my bill, H.R. 7365, which would designate the United States Post Office located at 1225 Kempsville Road in Virginia Beach as the Colonel Edward D. Shames Post Office Building.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 14, 2026, 362 wordsSafe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act
I rise today in support of my bill, H.R. 5063, the Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 2, 2026, 794 wordsSaluting Little League Softball World Series
I rise today to speak on one of our Nation's most sacred founding principles: the idea that the Federal Government should work for the American people, not the other way around. It is an ideal that dates back to the founding of our constitutional Republic and one that I never thought would need to be reaffirmed.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, July 21, 2026, 182 wordsNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
I rise in strong support of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 11, 2026, 181 wordsWomen Veterans Recognition Day
I rise today to recognize the more than 2 million women across the country who have answered the call to serve our Nation in uniform.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 2, 2026, 205 wordsAmerican Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026
I rise today in support of my bill, H.R. 7618, the American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 12, 2026, 19 wordsRemoval of Name of Member as Cosponsor of H.R. 8659.That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
- House, April 21, 2026, 29 wordsExtension of Time to Commence Construction of Certain Hydropower Projects
Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 127, YEA on Roll Call No. 128, and YEA on Roll Call No. 129.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
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- Honoring the Life and Legacy of Barry Knight (House, February 25, 2026)
- Colonel Edward Shames Post Office Building (House, February 4, 2026)
- Advocating for Military Families (House, January 22, 2026)
- Disinterment of Remains of Fernando V. Cota From Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas (House, December 10, 2025)
- Electing a Member to Certain Standing Committees of the House of Representatives (House, December 10, 2025)
- Hour of Meeting on Tomorrow (House, December 10, 2025)
- Recognizing National Family Caregivers Month (House, November 19, 2025)
- VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act (House, September 15, 2025)
- Promises Made, Promises Kept (House, September 2, 2025)
- Recognizing Virginia Beach Fire Department's Swiftwater Rescue Team (House, July 23, 2025)
- Honoring Virginia Beach Lifesaving Service (House, July 22, 2025)
- Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 (House, June 4, 2025)
- Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act (House, May 19, 2025)
- Moment of Silence in Honor of Cameron Girvin and Christopher Reese (House, February 24, 2025)
- House Republicans Delivering Results for American People (House, February 12, 2025)
- Hour of Meeting on Tomorrow (House, February 7, 2025)
- Honoring Pastor William Mccarty (House, February 7, 2025)
- Improving Care of Veterans in Assisted Living Facilities (House, January 23, 2025)
Virginia in Congress →
- Tim Kaine (D, Senate)
- Mark R. Warner (D, Senate)
- Ben Cline (R, House)
- H. Morgan Griffith (R, House)
- John J. McGuire III (R, House)
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D, 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)
Questions About Jennifer A. Kiggans
Is Jennifer A. Kiggans still in Congress?
Yes. Jennifer A. Kiggans is serving as representative from VA-2 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Jennifer A. Kiggans?
Jennifer A. Kiggans is a Republican.
When is Jennifer A. Kiggans up for reelection?
Kiggans's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Jennifer A. Kiggans?
Jennifer A. Kiggans was born June 18, 1971 and is 55.
How often does Jennifer A. Kiggans vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Kiggans voted with the majority of their party 99% of the time.
What committees is Jennifer A. Kiggans on?
House Committee on Armed Services; House Committee on Natural Resources; House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.