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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
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
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
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
HB3005 - Postal Police Reform Act of 2023
Andrew R. Garbarino, Bill Pascrell, Eleanor Holmes Norton
Last updated over 1 year ago
100 Co-Sponsors
To amend title 18, United States Code, to modify the role and duties of United States Postal Service police officers, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
#crime-and-law-enforcementHB2987 - 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
264 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 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-affairs
HB1247 - To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.
Henry C. Johnson, Nancy Mace, Gwen Moore
Last updated over 1 year ago
181 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
#civil-rights-and-liberties-minority-issues
HB7129 - Put America on Commission Act of 2024
Roger Williams, Kweisi Mfume, Blaine Luetkemeyer
Last updated 8 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
To amend the Small Business Act to establish the Office of Whistleblower Awards, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from US Congress district HD-MD-7
COMMITTEES
US House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Kweisi Mfume was born Frizzel Gray on October 24, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland. His mother changed his name to Kweisi Mfume when he was 16. He attended Morgan State University, receiving a Bachelor's degree in political science. Mfume served on the Baltimore City Council from 1979 to 1986. He then served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1987 to 1996, representing Maryland's 7th congressional district. While in Congress, he served on committees such as Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, and Small Business.read less
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US House from US Congress
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