James R. Walkinshaw
U.S. Representative
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VA - District 11
Democratic
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Service: 2025-present
Biography
A Representative from Virginia. Born in Arlington County, Va. , October 22, 1982. Graduated from Stonewall Jackson High School, Quicksburg, Va. , 2001. B. A. , New York University, New York, N. Y. , 2005. Campaign staff. Staff, United States Representative Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly, 2009-2019. Member of the Fairfax County, Va. , board of supervisors, 2020-2025. Member of the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission, 2020-2025. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly (September 9, 2025-present).
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Voting History
S 2403
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Voted Yea on Sep 16, 2026
HR 9497
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Voted Yea on Sep 16, 2026
HR 9340
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Voted Yea on Sep 16, 2026
HJRES 213
On Passage
Voted Nay on Sep 16, 2026
HR 10326
On Passage
Voted Nay on Sep 16, 2026
Sponsored Bills
HR 10718: To establish a temporary process for former Federal employees to obtain personnel records, secure administrative corrections to personnel and benefits documentation, and receive benefits coordination support, and for other purposes.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 10474: CISA Force Structure Assessment Act
Status: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and G
HR 10473: Justice for Ukrainian Children Act
Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for
HR 10376: Telehealth Reporting and Transparency Act of 2026
Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means
HR 6332: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10660 Page Avenue in Fairfax, Virginia, as the "Congressman Gerald E. Connolly Post Office Building".
Status: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 612.
Cosponsored Bills
HR 9211: Jewish American Security Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
HR 10713: To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a process for considering telework requests of Federal employees, and for other purposes.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 3513: Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 10581: Shenandoah VALOR Act
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HR 10502: To direct the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on the use of artificial intelligence systems to acquire, analyze, query, disseminate, or otherwise access information under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.
Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Perman
Committee Memberships
