Suhas Subramanyam

Electoral integrity

Criminal justice

Fiscal policy

Healthcare

Education

Economy and labor

Environment and energy

Immigration

National security and foreign policy

Civil rights and liberties

Social policy

Technology and data

Civil liberties and government power

Government accountability and transparency

Infrastructure and public investment

Subramanyam announced the Susan E. Lukas 9/11 Servicemembers Fairness Act to extend PACT Act benefits to those who returned to work in the Pentagon following the 9/11 attacks and introduced the Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act with Representatives Moran and Carson to require companies to disclose whether their products were produced with Uyghur forced labor.

Subramanyam called on his colleagues to continue supporting nonprofit security grants and hate prevention programs for places of worship and religious community centers to enhance physical security against terrorist attacks and threats.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 5 minutes to oppose the Office of Personnel Management's collection of detailed monthly health records from federal employees and their families, and to oppose the planned reorganization of the Forest Service.

Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026 — This bill gives the President tools to protect American assets and enforce consequences against Western Hemisphere allies that seize U.S. property by restricting their vessels from U.S. ports.

Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act — This bill allocates federal spending to the Department of Homeland Security for the remainder of fiscal year 2026, representing a direct government expenditure that affects the overall budget.

Subramanyam asked the House to slow down the potential sale of the Middleburg Training Center to the Army and to consider alternative sites within the region that could accommodate the Caisson horses without disrupting the local economy.

Subramanyam stated that constituents in Kuwait were being told they were on their own by the State Department despite closed Kuwaiti airspace and continued missile and drone threats in the region, and called on the administration to help Americans evacuate from the Middle East.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 1 minute regarding the lack of an evacuation plan for approximately 300,000 U.S. citizens in the Middle East region and stated that the administration should prioritize evacuating Americans if military operations proceed in the region.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 1 minute to state that families with disabled adult children are being forced through unnecessary disability determination renewals and that Medicaid waiver hours are being reduced nationwide, and called on the administration to end the unnecessary reviews and support families instead.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 1 minute to discuss delays in retirement processing for over 112,000 Federal employees who retired in the past year, noting that many are still waiting for their benefits and that the backlog is systemic and unacceptable.

Subramanyam spoke for 60 minutes on the House floor about election integrity, discussing the Citizens United decision, the increase in super-PAC spending from $2.3 billion in 2022 to $4.5 billion in 2024, and calling for limiting super-PACs, dark money, and excessive campaign spending.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 5 minutes regarding ongoing protests in Iran, an indefinite ban on immigrant visa processing for more than 75 countries, and Medicare telehealth coverage.

Subramanyam rose to recognize Korean-American Day, commemorate the first wave of Korean immigrants to the United States, honor subsequent generations, and discuss bipartisan legislation he introduced earlier in the year to help accelerate the reunification of Korean-American families separated by the Korean War.

Subramanyam introduced the COURSE Credit Act with Representative Jeff Van Drew, legislation that directs the Department of Education to collect and publish information on AP and IB credit policies at colleges and universities and requires colleges and universities to publish the same information on their websites.

Subramanyam stated that 74 million Americans depend on Social Security, but the Trump administration's actions caused customer service to collapse, resulting in 6 million backlogged cases, 12 million delayed field-office transactions, and the loss of 7,000 Social Security employees.

Subramanyam spoke for one minute to address the House about a new social media review policy for nonimmigrant visa applicants, stating that the policy is delaying visa approvals and causing hardship to constituents and their families.

Subramanyam addressed the House regarding a nationwide shortage in professional fields such as teaching, nursing, and social work, stating that an administration plan to remove these professions from a list of graduate professional degrees would make it harder for people entering these fields to access financial aid.

Subramanyam stated that H.R. 1949 increases Americans' utility bills by hundreds of dollars and that tariff policies and current congressional leadership are raising costs on the American people instead of addressing affordability.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 1 minute regarding homelessness as a national priority, noting that the United States has 700,000 homeless people and calling for housing and mental health services while cautioning against violent rhetoric toward homeless individuals.

Subramanyam stated that two small-town clinics and one regional urgent care center in Virginia closed as a direct result of a bill, that six more rural hospitals are at risk of closure, and called for passage of the Protecting Healthcare and Lowering Costs Act to restore benefits and access to care.

Subramanyam introduced the Susan E. Lukas 9/11 Servicemember Fairness Act to close coverage gaps and ensure that servicemembers exposed to asbestos and other toxins at the Pentagon receive care and benefits.

Subramanyam addressed the House regarding school funding cuts, stating that the administration illegally withheld billions of dollars in congressionally approved education funding, forcing schools to delay or cancel programs.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 1 minute regarding Virginia Federal employees being terminated or reduced in force by the administration, citing a constituent who received a termination letter from the Department of Health and Human Services with minimal notice and no offboarding information.

Subramanyam stated that the Department of the Interior memo requiring Secretary Burgum to personally approve every wind and solar project would add red tape to renewable energy developments, stifle innovation, and give favors to the fossil fuel industry instead of investing in clean energy to lower utility costs.

Subramanyam addressed the House for one minute to honor Brigadier General Donald Wayne Hansen on his 92nd birthday and recognize his nearly three-decade military career in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, including service during the Vietnam War.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 1 minute to discuss concerns about the administration's student visa process and its impact on international students' ability to conduct research and contribute to the U.S. economy.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 1 minute about how tariffs are raising costs on families' purchases of toys, clothes, and shoes, and stated he would fight to lower costs for all Virginians and Americans.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 5 minutes regarding the IRS backlog, stating that defunding the IRS and firing tax experts will worsen delays for constituents waiting for tax refunds and will result in a loss of $159 billion in tax revenue, and he also discussed Russell Vought's role in DOGE and his statements about wanting to "traumatize the Federal workforce."

Subramanyam expressed concern about hurricane season and national disaster preparedness, citing NOAA's estimate of at least 10 hurricanes this year, the firing of weather experts, and cancelled storm damage reports.

Subramanyam addressed the House to oppose the Department of Homeland Security's termination of temporary protected status for Afghans, arguing that the United States has a responsibility to protect Afghans who supported U.S. national security efforts and urging the administration to reverse the decision.

Subramanyam introduced the bipartisan AGRITOURISM Act with Congressman Newhouse to provide grants, loans, and technical assistance for farmers participating in agritourism.

Subramanyam addressed the House for one minute to honor the life and memory of Nihaal Grandhi, a 19-year-old from Loudon County who died in an accident, describing him as a Rock Ridge High School graduate, Indiana University freshman, volleyball team captain, and STEM competition coach known for his joyful smile and kindness.

Subramanyam recognized Loudoun Serenity House, a peer-based mental health and substance abuse recovery organization in Virginia founded by sisters Melissa and Rachel Hinton, and noted that he participated in their annual 5K race by firing the starting gun.

Subramanyam stated that 16,000 retirement claims are pending at the Office of Personnel Management, many from his constituents in northern Virginia, and that recent firing of OPM employees including congressional liaisons has worsened the backlog and prevented federal retirees from receiving their earned benefits.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 1 minute to wish educators a happy National Teacher Appreciation Day and acknowledged the work of Virginia's teachers in maintaining high school performance and graduation rates.

Subramanyam spoke to the House for 5 minutes about the impacts of proposed $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid, citing constituent stories and statistics about Medicaid beneficiaries in Virginia.

Subramanyam addressed the House on three topics: praising Prince William County and Fairfax County for winning U.S. Election Assistance Commission awards for election integrity efforts, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and recognizing Vietnamese Americans' contributions, and noting that recent Department of Justice announced termination of Federal grants to support court-appointed special advocates programs.

Subramanyam stated that $880 billion in Medicaid funding is on the chopping block and that 600,000 Virginians would lose Medicaid expansion coverage if 1 percent of Federal Medicaid funding is cut, warning that pregnant women, babies, kids with disabilities, and vulnerable neighbors will lose coverage as a result.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 5 minutes to wish the Sikh community a happy Vaisakhi, described attending a Vaisakhi celebration at the Sikh Center of Virginia in Manassas, expressed concern about recent firings at Fannie Mae affecting Indian-American employees, and raised concerns about classified information being shared at the Department of Defense under Secretary Hegseth's leadership.

Subramanyam addressed the House for 1 minute to discuss market volatility following the President's social media post about tariffs, and called for a full investigation into what happened and who profited from it.

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 75) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers"; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1048) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen disclosure requirements relating to foreign gifts and contracts, to prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities and countries of concern, and for other purposes. — This bill would block energy efficiency standards for commercial refrigeration equipment, undermining efforts to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 61) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing"; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 11) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources". — This bill enables Congress to exercise its constitutional oversight power by allowing votes to disapprove specific federal agency rules, reinforcing legislative checks on executive branch regulatory authority.

SPUR Act — This bill advances small business economic opportunity by requiring federal agencies to track and report on contracts awarded to underrepresented small business owners, including veterans and disadvantaged entrepreneurs.

Midnight Rules Relief Act — This bill allows Congress to more easily overturn multiple regulations at once, which could reduce executive branch regulatory power but may also weaken the detailed scrutiny each regulation would normally receive.

Midnight Rules Relief Act — This bill allows Congress to more easily overturn multiple regulations at once, which could reduce executive branch regulatory power but may also weaken the detailed scrutiny each regulation would normally receive.

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes. — This bill would streamline environmental reviews to speed up forest management projects aimed at reducing wildfire risk through vegetation removal and forest thinning on public and tribal lands.

MAPWaters Act of 2025 — This bill advances environmental stewardship by improving public access to information about federal waterways, which can help people better utilize and care for these natural resources.

Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act — This bill directs federal resources toward constructing a public monument on the National Mall, representing a public investment in commemorative infrastructure.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within the United States. — This bill would create a special tax rule for certain Taiwan residents earning U.S. income, potentially reducing federal tax revenue from this specific group.

POWER Act of 2025 — This bill enables federal funding for utilities to combine power restoration with hazard mitigation improvements, increasing public investment in infrastructure resilience.

Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 — This bill restricts transgender girls and women from participating in school sports programs consistent with their gender identity, which some view as protecting opportunities for cisgender women while others view as limiting the civil rights and liberties of transgender students.

Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 — This bill restricts transgender girls and women from participating in school sports programs consistent with their gender identity, which some view as protecting opportunities for cisgender women while others view as limiting the civil rights and liberties of transgender students.

Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act — This bill advances government accountability by requiring federal agencies to publicly disclose detailed information about disaster assistance spending on a regular basis.

Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act — This bill requires FEMA to study ways to reduce paperwork burdens on disaster applicants while reporting its findings to Congress, which increases oversight and transparency in federal disaster assistance processes.

Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act — This bill advances government accountability by requiring a publicly-funded company to disclose executive compensation details to Congress and the public.

Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act — This bill would protect Americans from prosecution by the International Criminal Court and use sanctions to deter foreign cooperation with ICC investigations, asserting U.S. sovereignty in national security matters.

Laken Riley Act — This bill would require immigration authorities to detain immigrants arrested for certain theft-related crimes and allow states to sue the federal government over immigration enforcement decisions.

House roll call vote