Robert J. Wittman
House of Representatives · Republican · Virginia's 1st district · since Jan 2023
Wednesday, Sep 16
S. 2403 · Retire through Ownership Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Passed, 401–14.
H.R. 9497 · Water Resources Development Act of 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed, 415–9.
H.R. 9576 · National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
On Passage. Passed, 352–72.
H.R. 9340 · Ratepayer Protection Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed, 417–3.
On Passage. Passed, 214–208.
On Passage. Passed, 217–207.
H.R. 5334 · Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments. Passed, 262–159.
Tuesday, Sep 15
On Agreeing to the Resolution. Passed, 220–204.
On Passage. Passed, 216–211.
H.R. 9500 · Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed, 408–17.
H.R. 2140 · Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Passed, 343–79.
H.R. 4646 · Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed, 424–0.
H.R. 8278 · Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed, 417–7.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed, 414–7.
On Motion to Table. Passed, 232–147.
What does it mean to table?
A vote to set a proposal aside, which usually ends it.
Monday, Sep 14
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul without amendment. Without written report.
What it would change
Summary by the Congressional Research Service
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
What it would change
Advancing Water Research and Collaboration Act of 2025 or the AWRC Act of 2025
This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 and modifies the Water Resources Research Act Program of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Under the program, USGS provides grants for Water Resources Research Institutes that are in each of the 50 states as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. Among other activities, the institutes plan and conduct research to improve water supply reliability and address water problems.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service
H.R. 3276 · Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed, 345–60.
H.R. 4219 · National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed, 371–33.
Votes and bills from the official record; every item links to its source.
Bills they sponsored · 23
H.R. 9640 · Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent. · Sep 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. · Mar 18, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. · Sep 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. · Jan 16, 2026
H.R. 7126 · SECURE Minerals Act of 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held · Feb 24, 2026
Bills they cosponsored · 283
H.Res. 1635 · Supporting the designation of October 23, 2026, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. · Oct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. · Oct 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. · Sep 28, 2026
H.R. 10556 · VA Hiring Integrity Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. · Sep 24, 2026
H.R. 10581 · Shenandoah VALOR Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. · Sep 24, 2026
Committees
- House Committee on Armed Services Member
- Seapower and Projection Forces Member
- Tactical Air and Land Forces Chair
- House Committee on Natural Resources Vice chair
- Energy and Mineral Resources Member
- Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Member
- House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party Member
Bills and committee seats from the official record.