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HB2871 - Performing Artist Tax Parity Act of 2023
Vern Buchanan, Judy Chu, Nicole Malliotakis
Last updated over 1 year ago
103 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
#taxation
HB3322 - Social Determinants for Moms Act
Jahana Hayes, Lauren A. Underwood, Pete Aguilar
Last updated over 1 year ago
98 Co-Sponsors
To address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4335 - VA Loan Informed Disclosure Act of 2023
Derek Kilmer, Brittany Pettersen, Harriet M. Hageman
Last updated over 1 year ago
170 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
HB2725 - Do No Harm Act
Robert C. Scott, Steve Cohen, Jamie Raskin
Last updated over 1 year ago
197 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
HJR54 - Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights protected and extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.
Pramila Jayapal, Derek Kilmer, Suzan DelBene
Last updated almost 2 years ago
90 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
#civil-rights-and-liberties-minority-issues
HB5292 - Sustaining Our Democracy Act
Nikema Williams, Terri A. Sewell, Colin Z. Allred
Last updated over 1 year ago
80 Co-Sponsors
To establish a democracy advancement and innovation program, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2987 - Election Mail Act
Nikema Williams, Bennie G. Thompson, Henry C. Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago
82 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
#government-operations-and-politics
HB3348 - Maternal Vaccination Act
Terri A. Sewell, Lauren A. Underwood, Pete Aguilar
Last updated over 1 year ago
99 Co-Sponsors
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to maternal vaccination awareness and equity, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB549 - Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Andrew R. Garbarino, Kathy Castor, Joseph D. Morelle
Last updated almost 2 years ago
273 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
HB537 - Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act
Maria Elvira Salazar, Ritchie John Torres, Claudia Tenney
Last updated 7 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-affairsBIOGRAPHY
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Representative from US Congress district HD-CA-47
COMMITTEES
US House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Katie Porter is an accomplished politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing California's 47th Congressional District since 2019. Known for her progressive stance, she gained prominence as a consumer advocate and former law professor. Born on January 3, 1974, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Porter excelled academically, earning her J.D. from Harvard Law School. Before entering Congress, she served as a state assemblywoman and built a reputation for her fierce questioning in congressional hearings. In office, she emphasizes issues like consumer protection, healthcare reform, and corporate accountability, advocating for the middle class. Her outspoken style and ability to connect with constituents have marked her as a rising star in the Democratic Party.read less
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