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U.S. Representative — Missouri's 1st District

Wesley Bell

Democrat · Missouri

Democrat U.S. Representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district. Member of the 119th Congress in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Record

Progressive Democratic voting record. Generally supports expanded healthcare access, climate action, immigration reform, labor protections, and civil rights, consistent with House Democratic caucus priorities.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (28 on record)

  • H.R.8846 — To improve tornado detection, forecasting, warning dissemination, and community resilience, and for other purposes. (Introduced, May 15, 2026)
  • H.R.8599 — St. Louis Postal Accountability and Reform Act (Introduced, Apr 30, 2026)
  • H.Res.1167 — Expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2026 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month". (Introduced, Apr 14, 2026)
  • H.Res.1138 — Recognizing the critical missions of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and expressing concern that the systematic reduction of its career workforce has undermined those missions and endangered the safety and security of United States citizens. (Introduced, Mar 26, 2026)
  • H.R.7998 — BRIDGE Act (Introduced, Mar 19, 2026)
  • H.R.7814 — To establish an independent statutory commission within the legislative branch responsible for ensuring oversight, transparency, and accountability over the Department of Justice operations and handling of the Epstein Files, and for other purposes. (Introduced, Mar 5, 2026)
  • H.R.7746 — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8390 North Broadway in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "Chuck Stone Post Office". (Introduced, Mar 2, 2026)
  • H.R.7570 — Reinvest in Public Schools Act of 2026 (Introduced, Feb 13, 2026)

Recent floor votes (100 on record)

  • Voted Yea on S.1003 — Lulu’s Law (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.2393 — Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.5317 — Community Bank Deposit Access Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.4544 — American Access to Banking Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.3234 — Keeping Deposits Local Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.Res.1299 — Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes (Passed, May 15, 2026)
  • Voted No on H.R.8469 — On Agreeing to the Amendment (Failed, May 15, 2026)

Committee assignments

  • House Committee on Armed Services
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
  • House Committee on Armed Services: Strategic Forces
  • House Committee on Armed Services: Tactical Air and Land Forces
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Federal Law Enforcement
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Health Care and Financial Services

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