Biography
Josh Gottheimer serves in the U.S. House of Representatives for NJ District 5.
Josh Gottheimer began the current period of service in 2025.
Contact Info
Office address
106 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, NJ 20515
Washington, NJ 20515
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Sponsored Legislation
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Build More Power ActLatest action: 2026-04-14 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
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Grid Expansion and Reliability ActLatest action: 2026-04-13 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Making Reviews Certain ActLatest action: 2026-04-13 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Commonsense Review ActLatest action: 2026-04-13 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Parents Decide ActLatest action: 2026-04-13 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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DPA Specialized Staffing ActLatest action: 2026-03-27 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
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ICE Standards ActLatest action: 2026-03-09 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.Latest action: 2026-03-04 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Gwenn’s LawLatest action: 2026-02-25 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Leo’s LawLatest action: 2026-02-25 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cosponsored Legislation
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Supporting the designation of April 19 through April 25, 2026, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week".Latest action: 2026-04-20 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-04-01 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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African American History Act of 2026Latest action: 2026-02-26 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Commemorating the 5-year remembrance of the April 15, 2021, mass shooting at a FedEx Ground facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, and denouncing all forms of anti-Asian hate, including the resurgence of xenophobic and anti-immigrant rhetoric.Latest action: 2026-04-15 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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Wildfire Emergency Preparedness Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-08-02 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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Katie Meyer’s LawLatest action: 2025-09-23 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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FAIC ActLatest action: 2026-03-20 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-07-23 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Fuel the Force Act of 2026Latest action: 2026-01-22 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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