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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
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 over 1 year ago
88 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 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
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-welfareHB2987 - 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
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
HB1572 - Hello Girls Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023
Emanuel Cleaver, Sam Graves, Sharice Davids
Last updated over 1 year ago
242 Co-Sponsors
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the female telephone operators of the Army Signal Corps, known as the "Hello Girls".
STATUS
Introduced
#armed-forces-and-national-security
HB5989 - Rural Health Care Facilities Revitalization Act
Yadira Caraveo, John R. Moolenaar, James C. Moylan
Last updated 11 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
To authorize rural health facilities to use certain Federal agricultural credit assistance for the purpose of refinancing debt obligations, updating necessary services, technology, and equipment, and supporting ancillary needs.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from US Congress district HD-AL-7
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US House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Terri A. Sewell was born in 1965 in Selma, Alabama. She earned her undergraduate degree from Princeton University and her law degree from Harvard Law School. After completing law school, Sewell worked at Wall Street law firms before returning home to Alabama in 2000. She has been involved in numerous community service organizations and children's charities. In 2010, Sewell was elected to represent Alabama's 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. She is the first black woman elected to Congress from Alabama.read less
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