VIRGINIA-8 · HOUSE · 119TH CONGRESS
Donald S. Beyer
- Democratic
- 6 terms
- Born 1950
Donald S. Beyer is a Democratic Representative representing Virginia-8 in the United States House of Representatives. Currently serving 6 terms. Donald S. Beyer has a 35% community approval rating based on 20 votes on USApprate.
Community approval
35% approve
- Total votes: 20
- 90-day change: −15.0
- Last 7 days: 2
- House rank: 362/445
7 support · 13 oppose
20 votes from unique devices, one per person · 2 cast in the last 7 days. Community pulse, not a scientific poll. Read the method →
Legislative record
Donald S. Beyer has served in the House of Representatives since 2015. Congress.gov lists 275 bills and resolutions sponsored and 2,567 cosponsored by Donald S. Beyer.
- Sponsored
- 275
- Cosponsored
- 2,567
Terms in Congress
- House · VA-8 — 2015–now
Recently sponsored bills
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H.R. 8783 (119th Congress) — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income charitable distributions from certain employer-sponsored retirement plans, and for other purposes.
Introduced May 13, 2026Latest action (May 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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H.R. 8567 (119th Congress) — UNLEADED Act
Introduced Apr 29, 2026Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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H.R. 8438 (119th Congress) — Wildlife Corridors and Habitat Connectivity Conservation Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 22, 2026Latest action (Apr 22, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, 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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H.R. 7684 (119th Congress) — SCOPE Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 25, 2026Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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H.R. 8294 (119th Congress) — Millionaires Surtax Act
Introduced Apr 15, 2026Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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H.R. 10249 (119th Congress) — Kids Safety on Set Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 3, 2026Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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H.R. 10120 (119th Congress) — National Flood Impact Reduction and Resilience Act of 2026
Introduced Aug 20, 2026Latest action (Aug 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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H.R. 10014 (119th Congress) — Restoring Accountability in Appropriations Act
Introduced Aug 3, 2026Latest action (Aug 3, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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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H.R. 9977 (119th Congress) — Homebuilding Materials Tariff Relief Act
Introduced Jul 30, 2026Latest action (Jul 30, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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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H.R. 9835 (119th Congress) — Congressional Oversight and Agency Access Act
Introduced Jul 22, 2026Latest action (Jul 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress), updated Oct 31, 2026. Counts cover all Congresses on record.
Understanding Donald S. Beyer's Approval Rating
On USApprate, Representative Donald S. Beyer currently holds a community approval rating of 35% for 2026, drawn from 20 visitor votes (7 support, 13 oppose). This grassroots score reflects how site visitors feel about Donald S. Beyer right now, and it is recalculated the moment a new vote is cast.
How this rating is calculated
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Frequently asked questions
How is Donald S. Beyer's approval rating calculated on USApprate?
Donald S. Beyer's approval rating is the share of USApprate visitors who voted "Support" rather than "Oppose", expressed as a percentage of all votes cast. As of 2026, Donald S. Beyer holds a 35% community approval rating based on 20 votes. The figure updates in real time and is limited to one vote per visitor to prevent ballot stuffing.
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