Virginia Foxx

Republican Representative, District 5, North Carolina

27 bills67 cosponsored$1.7M raised643 votes recorded

Website @VirginiaFoxx202-225-2071

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Education

“held several administrative positions at ASU, including Assistant Dean of the General College.” source
“she received her A.B. degree in English and M.A.C.T. in Sociology.” source
“she served as President and later a consultant at Mayland Community College from 1987-1994.” source
“She taught at Caldwell Community College, was a sociology instructor at Appalachian State University” source

Career

“began her career as a secretary and research assistant at UNC-Chapel Hill” source

Public service

“Congresswoman Virginia Foxx represents North Carolina’s 5th District in the United States House of Representatives.” source

Legislation

HRES 1438sponsor

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2026-07-20

HRES 1423sponsor

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 139) to make daylight savings time permanent, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9237) to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, and other Federal laws, to improve benefits for veterans and the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1181) to prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring the use of or assigning merchant category codes that distinguish a firearms retailer from general-merchandise retailer or sporting-goods retailer, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Voting Record

495 yea143 nay4 missed1 present

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

Passed (214-208)

nay2026-07-23

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

Passed (232-188)

yea2026-07-23

H R 8800

Agreed to (221-210)

yea2026-07-22

H R 8800

Failed (207-224)

yea2026-07-22

The 2026 race

Full race

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Chuck HubbardDemocratic
$395K raised
David ClaytonIndependent
$70K raised
Kyah CreekmoreDemocratic
$7K raised
Virginia Ann FoxxRepublican· this member
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Campaign Finance

2026 cycle$1.7M

Small donors $25KLarge individual $1.1MPACs $420K

Spent $1.2MCash $3.4M

2024 cycle$2.4M

Small donors $53KLarge individual $1.5MPACs $872K

Spent $2.0MCash $2.9M

2022 cycle$2.2M

Small donors $155K

Top Contributors

APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT$54K

APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT$27K

HOUSEWIFE$22K

APOLLO$16K

PAGE INTERWORKS PA$14K

ICI HOMES INC.$14K

AFFINITY LIVING GROUP$14K

HOUSEWIFE$14K

PAGE INTERWORKS PA$10K

BOTTOMLEY EVERGREENS & FARMS$10K

Committees

House Committee on Education and Workforce

Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Government Operations

House Committee on Rules

chair

Activity Timeline

LegislationVotes

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

nay

2026-07-23

vote

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

yea

2026-07-23

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

yea

Service History

House, Dist. 52025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 52023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 52021-01-03, 2023-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 52019-01-03, 2021-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 52017-01-03, 2019-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 52015-01-06, 2017-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 52013-01-03, 2015-01-03Republican

House, Dist. 52011-01-05, 2013-01-03

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VotesTracked · 643
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CommitteesTracked · 5
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“elected to three four-year terms on the Watauga County Board of Education” source

“From 2013 to 2016, she served as Secretary of the House Republican Conference.” source

“previously served as the Chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce” source

“She currently serves as the Chairwoman of the House Committee on Rules” source

Also stated

“Dr. Foxx also served as Deputy Secretary for Management in the N.C. Department of Administration” source
“earned her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Teaching/Higher Education from UNC-Greensboro” source
“Foxx spent 10 years in the North Carolina Senate” source

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

HRES 1410cosponsor

Congratulating the Carolina Hurricanes on winning the 2026 Stanley Cup Championship, the team's first Stanley Cup win in 20 years.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-06-30

HRES 1387cosponsor

Congratulating the Carolina Hurricanes for winning the 2026 Stanley Cup Final.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-06-24

HRES 1336sponsor

Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2026-06-03

HR 9043cosponsor

Sex Trafficking Demand Reduction Act

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-05-26

HRES 1281sponsor

Recognizing the 175th anniversary of the founding of Alpha Delta Pi sorority.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-05-13

HR 8757cosponsor

To amend subpart 2 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to address child welfare involvement caused by reasonable childhood independence activities, to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to promote childhood independence, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-05-12

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HR 8684sponsor

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group health insurance coverage to only pay claims submitted by hospitals that have in place policies and procedures to ensure accurate billing practices, and for other purposes.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 652.

2026-05-07

HRES 1199cosponsor

Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2026, as "National Lineman Appreciation Day".

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-04-20

HR 8102sponsor

Workforce Investments Accountability Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-03-26

HRES 1115sponsor

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1958) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify that aliens who have been convicted of defrauding the United States Government or the unlawful receipt of public benefits are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4638) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2026-03-16

HR 7894cosponsor

Truman Scholarship Clean House Act

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 633.

2026-03-12

HR 7890cosponsor

Science of Reading Act of 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 623.

2026-03-12

HR 7892cosponsor

No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

2026-03-12

HR 7893cosponsor

FAFSA Verification Efficiency Act

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 635.

2026-03-12

HR 7891cosponsor

Student Aid Fraud Oversight and Accountability Act of 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 582.

2026-03-12

HR 7723sponsor

Safeguarding Taxpayer Dollars in Child Care Act of 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 509.

2026-02-26

HR 7300cosponsor

Make Elections Great Again Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

2026-01-30

HRES 1014sponsor

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2026-01-22

H R 8800

Agreed to (232-199)

H R 8800

Failed (175-254)

yea2026-07-22

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Failed (213-216)

nay2026-07-22

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Passed (216-212)

yea2026-07-22

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Stop Insider Trading Act

Failed (211-218)

nay2026-07-22

Stop Insider Trading Act

Passed (232-198)

yea2026-07-22

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

Passed (216-214)

yea2026-07-22

Value Over Cost Act

Passed (421-1)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (213-209)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (214-211)

yea2026-07-21

H R 8800

Failed (65-361)

nay2026-07-21

Large individual $1.3M

Spent $2.0MCash $2.5M

2020 cycle$1.9M

Small donors $75KLarge individual $983KPACs $809K

Spent $2.0MCash $2.3M

2018 cycle$2.4M

Small donors $54KLarge individual $1.2MPACs $1.1M

Spent $2.4MCash $2.4M

2016 cycle$1.6M

Small donors $71KLarge individual $813KPACs $683K

Spent $1.2MCash $2.4M

2014 cycle$1.3M

Small donors $85KLarge individual $709KPACs $464K

Spent $693KCash $2.0M

2012 cycle$972K

Small donors $105KLarge individual $547KPACs $311K

Spent $722KCash $1.5M

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

nay

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

yea

2026-07-22

vote

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Stop Insider Trading Act

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Value Over Cost Act

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Main Street Act

nay

2026-07-21

vote

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House, Dist. 52005-01-04, 2007-01-03Republican

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