Lance Gooden
Republican Representative, District 5 — Texas
6 bills111 cosponsored$457K raised361 votes recorded
Website202-225-3484
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Legislation
HR 8685sponsor
Protect the Presidency Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 8571cosponsor
To prohibit the enforcement of certain contractual clauses that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of minors, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 8468cosponsor
To protect the jobs of American railroad workers in cross border traffic with Mexico, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 8393cosponsor
To amend title 11, United States Code, to make the filing of a petition for relief under chapter 11 that is objectively futile or in subjective bad faith a cause for dismissal of the case, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 8117cosponsor
Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
HRES 1137cosponsor
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, Inc., and commending its work establishing industry standards that ensure the safe interoperability of firearms and ammunition.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HJRES 152cosponsor
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure that only citizens are eligible to vote in Federal elections.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 7678cosponsor
Gun Owner Registration Information Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 7613cosponsor
ALERT Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HR 7490cosponsor
Tribal Warrant Fairness Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 7387sponsor
Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 7361sponsor
No Tax on Restored Benefits Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 7371cosponsor
No Flight, No Fight Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 7328cosponsor
Protecting Small Businesses from Predatory Website Lawsuits Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 7300cosponsor
Make Elections Great Again Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
HR 7184cosponsor
PRESS Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
HR 7156cosponsor
SCAM Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 6992cosponsor
EB–5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee Authorization Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 6513cosponsor
MINKS are Superspreaders Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
HR 6213cosponsor
Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Voting Record
284 yea70 nay7 missed
Do No Harm in Medicaid Act
Failed (204-212)
Pet and Livestock Protection Act
Passed (211-204)
Pet and Livestock Protection Act
Failed (204-213)
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act
Passed (219-198)
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act
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Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$457K
Small donors $5KLarge individual $0PACs $452K
Spent $0Cash $0
2024 cycle$598K
Small donors $6KLarge individual $0PACs $592K
Spent $0Cash $0
2022 cycle$554K
Small donors $6K
Committees
House Committee on Armed Services
- Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation
- Seapower and Projection Forces
- Tactical Air and Land Forces
House Committee on the Judiciary
- Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet
- The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust
Activity Timeline
StatementsLegislationVotes
HR 8685: Protect the Presidency Act
sponsor2026-05-07
legislation
HR 8571: To prohibit the enforcement of certain contractual clauses that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of minors, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-04-29
legislation
HR 8468: To protect the jobs of American railroad workers in cross border traffic with Mexico, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-04-23
legislation
HR 8393: To amend title 11, United States Code, to make the filing of a petition for relief under chapter 11 that is objectively futile or in subjective bad faith a cause for dismissal of the case, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-04-20
Service History
House, Dist. 52025-01-03 — 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 52025-01-03 — 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 52025-01-03 — 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 52025-01-03 — 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 52025-01-03 — 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 52023-01-03 — 2025-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 52023-01-03 — 2025-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 52023-01-03 — 2025-01-03Republican
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