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Joyce, John

Current

U.S. Representative · Republican · PA (District 13)

Served 2019–present

(202) 225-24312102 Rayburn House Office Building
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Committee Assignments

House Committee on Energy and CommercememberEnvironmentmemberHealthmemberOversight and Investigationschair

Legislative Activity

147 bills/resolutions

Bills and resolutions this member sponsored, cosponsored, or that were referred to a committee they sit on.

HR 1636
Securing our Radioactive Materials Act
2026-10-22
Committee referralHR 9658
Nuclear Regulatory Modernization Act of 2026
2026-07-13
Committee referralHR 9613
Nuclear Advisory Committee Reform Act
2026-07-09
Committee referralHR 9614
NRC Staff Pay Alignment Act
2026-07-09
Committee referralHR 9612
American Enrichment Deployment Act
2026-07-09
Committee referralHR 9197
Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act
2026-06-08
Committee referralHR 9084
Department of Energy Nuclear Transparency Act
2026-06-02
Committee referralHR 8969
Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment Act
2026-05-21
Committee referralHR 8812
Build Nuclear with Local Materials Act of 2026
2026-05-14
Committee referralHR 1199
Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2023
2026-04-20
CosponsorHR 1086
Nuclear Fuel Security Act
2026-02-26
CosponsorHR 1051
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
2026-02-10
Committee referralHR 1042
Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act
2026-02-09
Committee referralHR 1012
Spent Fuel Prioritization Act of 2025
2026-01-21
Committee referralHR 1009
National Strategy to Utilize Microreactors for Natural Disaster Response Efforts Act
2026-01-20
Committee referralHR 1007
Nuclear Assistance for America’s Small Businesses Act
2026-01-16
Committee referralHR 1006
NRC Survey Act
2026-01-15
Committee referralHR 995
Global Nuclear Energy Assessment and Cooperation Act
2026-01-13
Committee referralHR 6613
Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2025
2025-12-11
Committee referralHR 5549
Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act
2025-09-23
Committee referral
HRES 567
Commemorating and honoring the 40-year anniversary of Entergy's Grand Gulf Nuclear Station located in Port Gibson, Mississippi, and recognizing the important role nuclear power plays in energizing life in Mississippi.
2025-07-02
Committee referral
HR 4136
NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2025
2025-06-25
Committee referralHR 3978
Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act
2025-06-12
Committee referralHR 466
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
2025-06-03
Committee referralHR 3667
Strengthening American Nuclear Energy Act
2025-06-02
Committee referralHR 3626
International Nuclear Energy Act of 2025
2025-05-29
Committee referralHR 2813
Small Modular Reactor Commercialization Act of 2025
2025-04-10
Committee referralHR 2541
Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025
2025-04-01
Committee referralHR 10321
Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act
2024-12-06
Committee referralHR 10227
STORE Nuclear Fuel Act of 2024
2024-11-21
Committee referralHR 9786
Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2024
2024-09-24
Committee referral
HJRES 197
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission relating to "Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2024".
2024-08-02
Committee referral
HRES 1395
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is unacceptable that the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation are outpacing the United States in expanding nuclear energy production and global nuclear market share.
2024-07-30
Committee referral
HR 9202
Nuclear Waste Reprocessing Act
2024-07-30
Committee referralHR 9199
To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act to limit the type of applications reviewed by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards and to exclude reviews by the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's annual assessment and collection of fees and charges.
2024-07-30
Committee referralHR 6815
Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2023
2023-12-14
Committee referralHR 6526
Advanced Nuclear Deployment Act
2023-11-30
Committee referralHR 6464
Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings Act
2023-11-21
Committee referralHR 6346
Advancing Nuclear Regulatory Oversight Act
2023-11-09
Committee referralHR 6326
Advanced Reactor Fee Reduction Act
2023-11-09
Committee referralHR 6303
Strengthening American Nuclear Competitiveness Act
2023-11-08
Committee referralHR 6268
Nuclear for Brownfield Site Preparation Act
2023-11-07
Committee referralHR 6265
NRC Mission Alignment Act
2023-11-07
Committee referralHR 6253
Advanced Nuclear Reactor Prize Act
2023-11-07
Committee referralHR 6252
Modernize Nuclear Reactor Environmental Reviews Act
2023-11-06
Committee referralHR 6236
Nuclear Licensing Efficiency Act
2023-11-06
Committee referralHR 5750
Green Nuclear Fertilizer Act
2023-09-27
Committee referralHR 5718
Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023
2023-09-26
Committee referralHR 5438
Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment Act
2023-09-13
Committee referralHR 5244
Fusion Energy Act
2023-08-18
Committee referralHR 4703
Health Impacts of Nuclear War Act of 2023
2023-07-18
Committee referralHR 4675
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards Reform Act
2023-07-17
Committee referralHR 4678
Provide Logistical Aid to airports via advanced Nuclear Energy Act
2023-07-17
Committee referralHR 4676
Nuclear Red Tape Reduction Act
2023-07-17
Committee referralHR 4674
Advanced Nuclear Feasibility Act
2023-07-17
Committee referralHR 4528
Strengthening the NRC Workforce Act of 2023
2023-07-11
Committee referralHR 4530
NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2023
2023-07-11
Committee referralHR 3862
Spent Fuel Prioritization Act of 2023
2023-06-06
Committee referralHR 3487
Advanced Nuclear Support Act
2023-05-18
Committee referralHR 3483
Strategic Nuclear Infrastructure Act
2023-05-18
Committee referralHR 2938
International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023
2023-04-27
Committee referralHR 2487
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to consider nuclear power to be a green source of energy, and for other purposes.
2023-04-06
Committee referral
HCONRES 26
Expressing the sense of Congress relating to nuclear power being a necessary clean baseload energy source to achieve a reliable, secure, and green electric grid.
2023-03-17
Committee referral
HRES 124
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should support the expansion of domestic nuclear energy and advanced nuclear technology as a viable source of power in order to promote United States nuclear energy leadership and global energy independence.
2023-02-14
Committee referral
HR 9351
NRC Survey Act
2022-11-22
Committee referralHR 9215
NRC Office of Public Engagement and Participation Act of 2022
2022-10-21
Committee referralHR 9098
International Nuclear Energy Act of 2022
2022-09-30
Committee referralHR 9045
Nuclear Assistance for America’s Small Businesses Act
2022-09-29
Committee referralHR 8723
Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022
2022-08-16
Committee referral
HRES 1311
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should support the expansion of domestic nuclear energy and advanced nuclear technology as a viable source of power in order to promote United States nuclear energy leadership and global energy independence.
2022-08-02
Committee referral
HR 8611
National Strategy to Utilize Microreactors for Natural Disaster Response Efforts Act
2022-07-29
Committee referralHR 8471
Advancing Nuclear Regulatory Oversight Act
2022-07-21
Committee referralHR 8052
Global Nuclear Energy Assessment and Cooperation Act
2022-06-14
Committee referralHR 7360
Fission for the Future Act of 2022
2022-04-01
Committee referralHR 7222
To prohibit the importation of uranium from the Russian Federation.
2022-03-24
Committee referral
HRES 990
Opposing engaging Russia for reviving any form of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with Iran, opposing removing terrorism sanctions on Iran while Iran's support of terrorist activities remains unchanged, opposing restoring any form of the JCPOA while the issue of Iran's undeclared nuclear activities remains unresolved.
2022-03-17
Cosponsor
HR 6901
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the private interim storage of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes.
2022-03-02
Committee referralHR 6685
Spent Fuel Prioritization Act of 2022
2022-02-09
Committee referralHR 6618
Advanced Nuclear Reactor Prize Act
2022-02-07
Committee referralHR 6154
Accelerating Nuclear Innovation through Fee Reform Act
2021-12-07
Committee referralHR 5401
Nuclear Waste Task Force Act of 2021
2021-09-28
Committee referralHR 4960
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
2021-08-06
Committee referralHR 4834
Nuclear Power Purchase Agreements Act
2021-07-29
Committee referralHR 4479
Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021
2021-07-16
CosponsorHR 3995
Twenty-First Century Nuclear Security Act
2021-06-17
Committee referralHR 2097
STORE Nuclear Fuel Act of 2021
2021-03-19
Committee referralHR 1746
Advanced Nuclear Deployment Act
2021-03-10
Committee referralHR 1748
Strengthening American Nuclear Competitiveness Act
2021-03-10
Committee referralHR 1698
Nuclear Industrial Base Act
2021-03-09
Committee referralHR 1578
Nuclear Licensing Efficiency Act
2021-03-03
Committee referralHR 1559
Modernize Nuclear Reactor Environmental Reviews Act
2021-03-03
Committee referralHR 1524
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
2021-03-02
Committee referralHR 1351
Nuclear Prosperity and Security Act
2021-02-25
Committee referralHR 464
Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment Act
2021-01-25
Committee referralHR 9028
To establish the American Nuclear Leadership Commission, and for other purposes.
2020-12-18
Committee referralHR 9015
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
2020-12-17
Committee referralHR 8572
Securing America’s Nuclear Waste Act
2020-10-09
Committee referralHR 8277
Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2020
2020-09-16
Committee referralHR 7814
Nuclear Prosperity and Security Act
2020-07-29
Committee referralHR 7817
Modernize Nuclear Reactor Environmental Reviews Act
2020-07-29
Committee referralHR 7406
Nuclear Licensing Efficiency Act
2020-06-29
Committee referralHR 7405
Strengthening American Nuclear Competitiveness Act
2020-06-29
Committee referralHR 6596
To realign the nuclear forensics and attribution activities of the Federal Government from the Department of Homeland Security to the National Nuclear Security Administration.
2020-04-22
Committee referralHR 5787
Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Whistleblower Protection Act of 2020
2020-02-06
Committee referral
HRES 737
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the efforts of the Federal Government to address the public health and environmental crisis on the Navajo Nation caused by abandoned uranium mines.
2019-12-03
Committee referral
HR 3306
Nuclear Energy Leadership Act
2019-06-18
Committee referralHR 3136
STORE Nuclear Fuel Act of 2019
2019-06-05
Committee referralHR 3042
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to carry out a study on the security impact of sexually harassing behavior in United States nuclear weapons complex sites.
2019-05-30
Committee referralHR 2995
Spent Fuel Pri­or­i­ti­za­tion Act of 2019
2019-05-23
Committee referralHR 2699
Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019
2019-05-14
Committee referral
HRES 374
Condemning Iranian state-sponsored terrorism and expressing support for the Iranian people's desire for a democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic of Iran.
2019-05-10
Cosponsor
HR 1760
Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Act
2019-03-14
Committee referralHR 1544
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
2019-03-05
Committee referralHR 6814
Troubled Nuclear Power Plants Communities Assistance Act
2018-09-13
Committee referralHR 6351
Advancing U.S. Civil Nuclear Competitiveness and Jobs Act
2018-07-12
Committee referralHR 6140
Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Act
2018-06-19
Committee referralHR 4975
Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2018
2018-02-07
Committee referralHR 4442
Removing Nuclear Waste from our Communities Act of 2017
2017-11-16
Committee referralHR 3929
Stranded Nuclear Waste Accountability Act of 2017
2017-10-03
Committee referralHR 3053
Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2018
2017-06-26
Committee referralHR 1320
Nuclear Utilization of Keynote Energy Act
2017-03-02
Committee referralHR 590
Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2017
2017-01-20
Committee referralHR 433
Sensible Nuclear Waste Disposition Act
2017-01-11
Committee referralHR 456
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
2017-01-11
Committee referralHR 5950
To extend the authorization of the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 relating to the disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado.
2016-09-07
Committee referralHR 5632
Stranded Nuclear Waste Accountability Act of 2016
2016-07-06
Committee referralHR 5370
U.S.-China Nuclear Cooperation and Nonproliferation Act of 2016
2016-05-26
Committee referralHR 4998
Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2016
2016-04-20
Committee referralHR 4979
Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2016
2016-04-18
Committee referralHR 2544
Excess Uranium Transparency and Accountability Act
2015-05-21
Committee referralHR 1972
Nuclear Power Licensing Reform Act of 2015
2015-04-22
Committee referralHR 1973
To require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to retain and redistribute certain amounts collected as fines.
2015-04-22
Committee referralHR 1364
Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
2015-03-13
Committee referralHR 4667
Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2014
2014-05-15
Committee referralHR 3132
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Reorganization Plan Codification and Complements Act
2013-09-18
Committee referralHR 2861
To require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to retain and redistribute certain amounts collected as fines.
2013-07-30
Committee referralHR 2712
Nuclear Power Licensing Reform Act of 2013
2013-07-17
Committee referralHR 6554
Nuclear Reactor Safety First Act
2012-09-21
Committee referralHR 3822
To require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to retain and redistribute certain amounts collected as fines.
2012-01-24
Committee referralHR 3657
Nuclear Emergency Re-establishment of Obligations (NERO) Act
2011-12-13
Committee referralHR 2068
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Continuation Act
2011-06-01
Committee referralHR 1808
Nuclear Power 2021 Act
2011-05-10
Committee referralHR 1491
Safety for Americans from Nuclear Weapons Testing Act
2011-04-12
Committee referralHR 1436
To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require a nuclear power facility licensee to notify the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the State and county in which the facility is located within 24 hours of an unplanned release of radionuclides in excess of allowable limits, and for other purposes.
2011-04-07
Committee referralHR 1280
To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require congressional approval of agreements for peaceful nuclear cooperation with foreign countries, and for other purposes.
2011-03-31
Committee referralHR 1268
Nuclear Power Licensing Reform Act of 2011
2011-03-30
Committee referralHR 1242
Nuclear Power Plant Safety Act of 2011
2011-03-29
Committee referral

Voting Record

HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
aye
HR 4553: On Motion to Recommit
2025-09-04
nay
HR 4553: On Passage
2025-09-04
yea
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
aye
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
aye
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
aye
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
aye
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
aye
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
aye
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
aye
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
aye
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
aye
HR 1: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment
2025-07-03
aye
HR 1: On Motion to Recommit
2025-05-22
nay
HR 1: On Passage
2025-05-22
yea