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119th Congress

As of 12:01 a.m. on October 1, funding for many federal government operations has lapsed. I supported a package passed by the House that would extend current funding until November 21, 2025, but the proposal did not pass the Senate.


September 29, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05) introduced the Requiring Excise for Migrant Income Transfers (REMIT) Act. This bill will increase the current 1 percent tax on remittance transfers to 15 percent. Companion legislation in the United States Senate is led by Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO).

Issues: Economy

September 19, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05) introduced the Peace Through Strength Act of 2025. This bill codifies President Trump’s Executive Order 14347, which renames the Department of Defense to the Department of War. 


September 10, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), voted for the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26 NDAA) on the House Floor.


September 9, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), introduced the Border Wall Status Act. This bill directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a publicly accessible webpage on the Department of Homeland Security website individuals can use to view active border wall construction and progress. 


September 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), introduced the Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act. This bill codifies key components of President Trump’s Executive Order 14252.


August 20, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10) and Congressman John McGuire (R-VA-05) led introduction of the Quantum Encryption Readiness and Resilience Act, along with Representatives Haley Stevens (D-MI-11) and Pat Harrigan (R-NC-10). This critical bipartisan bill is designed to proactively prepare the United States for the national security challenges posed by advancements in quantum computing.


August 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA‑05) introduced the Fair, Affordable, and Inclusive Rates Act (FAIR Act) — legislation to ensure electric utility rates remain focused on delivering safe and affordable energy to all Americans, especially working families and rural households disproportionately impacted by rising utility costs.

Issues: Economy Energy

July 15, 2025

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), voted for the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) through the House Committee on Armed Services. This NDAA enhances peace through strength, reforms defense acquisition, improves servicemembers’ quality of life, expedites innovation to warfighters, and revitalizes the defense industrial base

Issues: Veterans

July 9, 2025

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), voted for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act advances President Trump’s America First agenda, prevents the largest tax hike in American history, provides for American energy dominance, secures our border, supports families and small businesses, and cuts wasteful spending.