Rep. Menefee Joins Congressional Equality Caucus Amid Continued Republican Attacks on LGBTQIA+ Americans
schools to out them to their families and banning inclusive curriculum, making classrooms less safe and less welcoming
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Congresswoman Crockett Introduces STOP TRUMP Act to Prevent Taxpayer-Funded Political Payoffs
democracy.” The STOP TRUMP Act would: Ban federal funds — including the federal Judgment Fund — from being used
As Federal Courts Threaten Telehealth Access to Abortion Pill, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Congressman Pat Ryan Reintroduce Legislation To Protect It
what they could not do legislatively: ban abortion across the country, one medication at a time. “The Protecting … groups whose only goal is a national abortion ban. This legislation ensures we not only protect abortion access
Congresswoman Escobar Statement on the 2026 Farm Bill
undermining laws like California’s Proposition 12, which banned the extreme confinement of many farm animals, and opens
NEWS: Casar, Riley Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Utilities Overcharging Consumers
profit utilities making consumers pay for wasteful spending. Bans corrupt rate recovery pass through, such as lobbying, private … this abuse and ban unnecessary costs from people's bills,” “It is fundamentally wrong to force hardworking Americans
NEWS: Casar, Sanders Introduce 'Home Team Act' to Prevent Owners from Moving Teams Without Giving Locals Chance to Buy
keep their teams, demanding transparency before relocations, and banning anti-public ownership rules, this bill is a game
Congresswoman Escobar, Over 70 Democrats Call for Investigation of ICE, DHS Warrantless Purchases of Americans’ Location Data
Technologies, which combined with Penlink in 2023. Meta banned Cobwebs in 2021, as part of a crackdown … deal in 2023. Cobwebs gained notoriety when Meta banned the company in 2021, as part of a crackdown
Congresswoman Escobar Introduces Legislation to Protect Elections from Illegal ICE Interference
Prevents the wide scale intimidation of communities by banning non-targeted, non-criminal immigration enforcement operations, such
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Introduces Bill to End Potential Federal Coercion on Local Police and Restore Community Trust
ends this federal coercion. The bill does not ban cooperation with ICE. State and local governments may still
Helsinki Commissioner Rep. Doggett Introduces Bipartisan Sanctions Package on Russian Energy
Russian war machine by strengthening the current ban on Russian petroleum products as well as prohibiting U.S. involvement … Russian Energy Act would ban U.S. companies and individuals—and their foreign subsidiaries—from providing petroleum equipment, software
Rep. Green and Rep. Chu Reintroduce H.R. 7053 – the Preemption of Real Property Discrimination Act
realtors and lenders,” said Rep. Judy Chu . “Banning individuals from purchasing property on the basis of their citizenship
After Trump Administration Cancels Citizenship Ceremonies and Halts Legal Immigration Pathways, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal Lead Effort Demanding Answers and Accountability
countries named in President Trump’s travel ban. The letter demands that the Trump administration immediately reverse … immediately.” On June 4, 2025, the Trump administration banned travel and legal immigration from Afghanistan, Chad, Republic
Johnson Votes Against Republican Health Care Plan, Urges Affordable Care Act Tax Credit Vote
plan would raise health care costs, effectively bans abortion coverage, and kicks millions of people off their insurance … credits, and functions as a backdoor ban on abortion coverage by pressuring plans to drop coverage. I will
Congresswoman Escobar Signs Discharge Petition to Ban Members of Congress from Owning and Trading Stocks
Restore Trust in Congress Act , a bill to ban stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress … family members: "It’s long past time to ban congressional stock trading. I’m proud
Congresswoman Escobar and Bicameral Coalition Re-Introduce Disarm Hate Act
author of California’s assault weapons ban and a member of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Leads Bipartisan Push to Protect Older Job Applicants
challenge discriminatory hiring practices. Prohibit age-based sorting: Ban employers from limiting, segregating, or classifying job applicants based
Johnson Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Elections from Deceptive Artificial Intelligence (AI)
from Deceptive AI Act closes that gap by banning misleading AI-generated content in political ads, safeguarding candidates
NEWS: Congressman Greg Casar Introduces New ‘Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act’
Wage Fixing Act, the first federal proposal to ban companies from using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to set prices … personalized data, like browsing history. Allows the ban to be enforced by the Federal Trade Commission, state attorneys
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Senator Ed Markey Hold Spotlight Hearing Highlighting Attacks on Birth Control Access
agenda of unprecedented cuts to our health programs, banning funding for Planned Parenthood and ripping health care away
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky Reintroduce Legislation To Ban Hazardous Chemicals from Beauty and Personal Care Products
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has only banned or restricted eleven chemicals. Through the Toxic-Free Beauty … result in enforcement against these products, effectively banning the chemicals from use. “Many people assume that the personal
As Republicans Restrict Access to Life Saving Drugs, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Democratic Colleagues Lead Bill To Protect Access to FDA-Approved Medications
Allowing states to second-guess the FDA and ban safe, life-saving medications sets a dangerous precedent that … already seen states try to ban medications such as mifepristone. As a physician, I know that blocking access
Congressman Gonzalez Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect South Texas Patients and Pharmacies from PBM Middlemen
full list below). The PBM Reform Act would ban “spread pricing” in Medicaid and move to a transparent
As Governor Abbott and Republicans Prepare for Special Session on Redistricting, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Co-Sponsors New Legislation To Ban Mid-Decade Redistricting
Marc Veasey (TX-33) introduced. This bill to ban the practice of mid-decade redistricting unless courts require
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher and Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland Reintroduce Bill To Assist Travel for Abortion Care
care. The reintroduction comes as abortion is now banned in 19 states and as threats to reproductive care … Texas and states across our country that have banned abortion are in crisis,” said Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher on Supreme Court Decision To Allow States To Defund Planned Parenthood
Congress, in response to a lawsuit seeking to ban medication abortion across the country, she introduced the Protecting