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HB989 - To codify Executive Order 11246 titled "Equal Employment Opportunity".
Shontel Brown, Jamie Raskin, Betty McCollum
Last updated about 1 month ago
56 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB842 - Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
Jody C Arrington, Terri A. Sewell, Richard Hudson
Last updated about 1 month ago
99 Co-Sponsors
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests.
STATUS
Introduced
HB879 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Gregory Francis Murphy, Jimmy Panetta, John Joyce
Last updated about 1 month ago
101 Co-Sponsors
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase support for physicians and other practitioners in adjusting to Medicare payment changes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB916 - To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the life and legacy of Rosa Parks.
Joyce Beatty, Alma S. Adams, Gabe Amo
Last updated about 1 month ago
65 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB930 - To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the disability insurance benefits waiting period for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
Lloyd Doggett, Brian K. Fitzpatrick, Yassamin Ansari
Last updated about 1 month ago
74 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB995 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for current year inclusion of net CFC tested income, and for other purposes.
Lloyd Doggett, Alma S. Adams, Yassamin Ansari
Last updated about 1 month ago
123 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB1020 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit against tax for the purchase of communications signal boosters in areas with inadequate broadband internet access service, and for other purposes.
John R. Moolenaar, Sanford D. Bishop, Bill Huizenga
Last updated about 1 month ago
5 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB1101 - To prohibit unlawful access to the payment system of the Bureau of the Fiscal Service within the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.
Haley Stevens, Sean Casten, George Whitesides
Last updated about 1 month ago
201 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HB1107 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize certain heath care professionals employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs to deliver, distribute, or dispense to veterans certain controlled medications via telemedicine under certain conditions, and for other purposes.
Steve Womack, Sanford D. Bishop, Ken Calvert
Last updated about 1 month ago
13 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
HR121 - Supporting the designation of "Scouting America Day" in celebration of its 115th anniversary.
Glenn Thompson, Sanford D. Bishop
Last updated about 1 month ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
#government-operations-and-politicsBIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from US Congress district HD-GA-2
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US House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Sanford D. Bishop Jr. was born on February 4, 1947, in Newark, New Jersey. He grew up in Georgia, where he developed a deep commitment to public service and community engagement. Bishop graduated from Morehouse College and obtained his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law. He began his political career in the Georgia state legislature, where he served as a member of the House of Representatives. In 1993, Bishop was elected to the U.S. Congress as a Democrat representing Georgia's 2nd congressional district. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as education, health care, and economic development, advocating for rural communities and working families. As a senior member of the Appropriations Committee, Bishop plays a crucial role in shaping federal funding and policy initiatives, continuously striving for better opportunities for his constituents. His dedication to public service has earned him respect and recognition both locally and nationally.read less
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