Josh Gottheimer
Democrat · Representative for New Jersey's 5th district
98 sponsored · 943 cosponsored
In the House since 2017
Age 51
Contact their office: (202) 225-4465 · 106 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 · Official website
Of the bills they cosponsored: 4 became law, 2 passed both chambers and are not yet with the President, 49 passed one chamber and wait on the other, 4 were resolutions that are finished, 21 cleared committee and wait for a first vote, 817 are in committee, 45 have only been introduced, and 1 was stopped.
The paragraph under each bill and the scores beside it were written by an AI model from the bill's text; the rest is the record.
Became law4 billsPassed both chambers and was signed by the President, or became law without a signature.
- Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act
- To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Toms River, New Jersey, the Leonard G. 'Bud' Lomell, VA Clinic, and for other purposes.
Passed both chambers, not yet sent to the President2 billsBoth the House and the Senate have passed it, though not necessarily the same text.
Waiting for a floor vote in the other chamber8 billsPassed one chamber and is on the other chamber's calendar.
- GUARD Act
- Tyler’s Law
- Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
- AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2407 State Route 71, Suite 1, in Spring Lake, New Jersey, as the "James J. Howard Post Office".
- Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2025
- To reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes.
- Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act
In the other chamber's committee31 billsPassed one chamber and has been handed to a committee in the other.
- 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".
- Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025
- Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026
- EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025
- Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act
- Failing Bank Acquisition Fairness Act
- Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2025
- Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act
- Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025
- Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
Passed one chamber, waiting for the other to take it up10 billsPassed one chamber, and the other has not yet sent it to a committee or put it on its calendar.
- Ratepayer Protection Act
- National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act
- Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act of 2026
- FDA Modernization Act 3.0
- Faster Labor Contracts Act
- Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
- 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
- Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
- Protect America's Workforce Act
- Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
Adopted4 billsThe chamber formally agreed to it, and for a resolution that is the finish line: what it says is now officially the chamber's position, rule or tribute.
- Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
- Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish-American community.
- Condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the House of Representatives commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
- Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish American community.
Cleared committee, waiting for its first floor vote21 billsA committee approved it and it is on the calendar of the chamber it started in.
- Student Protection and University Accountability Act
- American Franchise Act
- Fair Credit Reporting Reseller Accuracy Act
- Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2026
- Unleashing AI Innovation in Financial Services Act
- AI PLAN Act
- Community Bank Regulatory Tailoring Act
- Enhancing Bank Resolution Participation Act
- Bank-Fintech Partnership Enhancement Act
- New BANK Act of 2025
In committee817 billsIntroduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
- To designate Ukraine under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide certain nationals of Ukraine with continued eligibility for temporary protected status, and for other purposes.
- Expressing support for the designation of October 4 through October 10, 2026, as "National 4-H Week".
- Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act
- Tax Relief for Surviving Spouses Act
- Surge to Save Newborns Act
- Artificial Intelligence Education and Workforce Readiness Act of 2026
- Lower Commuting Costs Act of 2026
- Disapproving the proposed civilian nuclear cooperation agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia submitted to the Congress on September 14, 2026.
- Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September, 2026, as "National Suicide Prevention Month" as well as September 10, 2026, as "World Suicide Prevention Day".
- Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026
Introduced, nothing more yet45 billsFormally proposed, and not yet handed to a committee.
- Automotive National and Economic Security Act of 2026
- Great American Outdoors Act 250
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the "James A. Cotten Post Office".
- Deterring American AI Model Theft Act of 2026
- Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026
- American Lending Fairness Act of 2026
- Shane DiGiovanna Act
- Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act
- IRAN Act
- READ AI Models Act