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HB2825 - Prison Libraries Act of 2023
Emanuel Cleaver, Sheila Jackson-Lee, Shontel Brown
Last updated over 1 year ago
43 Co-Sponsors
To establish a program to make grants for the establishment of prison libraries.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2725 - Do No Harm Act
Robert C. Scott, Steve Cohen, Jamie Raskin
Last updated over 1 year ago
191 Co-Sponsors
To amend the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 to protect civil rights and otherwise prevent meaningful harm to third parties, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
#civil-rights-and-liberties-minority-issues
HB2871 - Performing Artist Tax Parity Act of 2023
Vern Buchanan, Judy Chu, Nicole Malliotakis
Last updated over 1 year ago
101 Co-Sponsors
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the adjusted gross income limitation for above-the-line deduction of expenses of performing artist employees, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1668 - Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Safety Act
Earl Blumenauer, Jamie Raskin, Scott L. Fitzgerald
Last updated over 1 year ago
72 Co-Sponsors
To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the highway safety improvement program, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
#transportation-and-public-works
HB4335 - VA Loan Informed Disclosure Act of 2023
Derek Kilmer, Brittany Pettersen, Harriet M. Hageman
Last updated about 1 year ago
160 Co-Sponsors
To amend the National Housing Act to include information regarding VA home loans in the Informed Consumer Choice Disclosure required to be provided to prospective FHA borrowers.
STATUS
Introduced
#housing-and-community-development
HB5292 - Sustaining Our Democracy Act
Nikema Williams, Terri A. Sewell, Colin Z. Allred
Last updated about 1 year ago
80 Co-Sponsors
To establish a democracy advancement and innovation program, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB537 - Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act
Maria Elvira Salazar, Ritchie John Torres, Claudia Tenney
Last updated 3 months ago
296 Co-Sponsors
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to 60 diplomats, in recognition of their bravery and heroism during the Holocaust.
STATUS
Engrossed
#international-affairsHB2987 - Election Mail Act
Nikema Williams, Bennie G. Thompson, Henry C. Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago
81 Co-Sponsors
To amend title 39, United States Code, and the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to improve procedures and requirements related to election mail.
STATUS
Introduced
HB549 - Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Andrew R. Garbarino, Kathy Castor, Joseph D. Morelle
Last updated over 1 year ago
262 Co-Sponsors
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
#social-welfare
HB6302 - Health Share Transparency Act of 2023
Jared Huffman, Jamie Raskin, Mark Pocan
Last updated 11 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to establish requirements for the disclosure of certain information relating to health care sharing ministries, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from US Congress district HD-MD-8
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US House
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Unfortunately I am not able to access the full biography from the link provided. However, here is a summary of Representative Jamie Raskin's background based on publicly available information, without reproducing copyrighted material: Jamie Raskin has served as a Congressman representing Maryland's 8th district since 2017. Prior to that, he was a Maryland State Senator for 3 terms. He served on the Judiciary, Ethics, and Higher Education committees in the state legislature. He was also a professor of constitutional law at American University for over 25 years. Raskin earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard College and his law degree from Harvard Law School. He lives with his wife and 3 children in Montgomery County, Maryland. Raskin has focused much of his political career on progressive legislation and human rights issues. He supports Medicare for All legislation, increasing the minimum wage, and expanding voter rights protections. His congressional priorities include fighting political corruption and working to expand access to affordable healthcare.read less
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