CLARKE, YVETTE D. (a Representative from New York)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

African Americans: address hardships and disparities faced by Black women in order to encourage more inclusive policymaking (see H. Res. 1292), H3531 [14MY]

——— recognize and celebrate significance of Black history museums and cultural institutions (see H. Res. 1088), H2333 [26FE]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H895 [14JA]

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: observance (see H. Res. 1243), H3331 [30AP]

Black History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1080), H2328 [25FE]

Black Maternal Health Week: designate (see H. Res. 1183), H2960 [16AP]

Bureau of Prisons: ensure access to obstetrician-gynecologists for female prisoners (see H.R. 7733), H2371 [3MR]

CBO: study long-term economic impact of Trump administration immigration policies (see H.R. 7345), H2029 [4FE]

Congress: recognize duty to meet needs of working women (see H. Con. Res. 80), H2791 [27MR]

Consumers: reinstate energy improvement tax credits, incentivize energy efficiency, assist low-income households with energy bills, crack down on price gouging, and ensure high-consumption facilities pay their own costs (see H.R. 7977), H2596 [18MR]

Cosmetics: provide grants to identify ingredients in salon products harmful to salon workers and women of color, promote green chemistry solutions, and require disclosure of ingredients on labels and company websites (see H.R. 4436), H3047 [21AP]

Credit: prohibit consumer reporting agencies that furnish reports for tenant screening purposes from providing certain information and establish duties of users of consumer reports for housing purposes (see H.R. 8588), H3295 [29AP]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary (see H. Res. 990), H718 [13JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: expand Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to college students who have student aid index equal to or less than zero and permit college credit hours to count towards Federal work requirement (see H.R. 8246), H2835 [13AP]

——— extend eligibility of new moms for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 8055), H2675 [24MR]

Dept. of Education: ensure that graduate and professional students have same annual and aggregate limits for Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans (see H.R. 6574), H895 [14JA]

——— expand access to school-wide arts and music programs (see H.R. 7855), H2471 [5MR]

——— expand eligibility of historically Black college or universities and predominantly Black institutions for certain graduate-level science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education grants (see H.R. 7341), H2029 [4FE]

——— reverse reductions in Federal loan availability for graduate and professional students (see H.R. 6677), H2623 [19MR]

Dept. of HHS: address social determinants of maternal health to eliminate maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities (see H.R. 8008), H2620 [19MR]

——— carry out national campaign to increase awareness of importance of maternal vaccinations for health of pregnant and postpartum individuals and their children (see H.R. 8153), H2790 [27MR]

——— conduct study to assess barriers to pain management methods during gynecologic procedures (see H.R. 8159), H2817 [30MR]

——— establish and implement Perinatal Care Alternative Payment Model Demonstration Project (see H.R. 8907), H3627 [19MY]

——— establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers (see H.R. 8484), H3091 [23AP]

——— establish grant program for medical debt relief (see H.R. 7478), H2118 [10FE]

——— establish grant program to protect vulnerable mothers and babies from climate change risks (see H.R. 8397), H3044 [21AP]

——— establish program to develop innovative antimicrobial drugs targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see H.R. 7352), H2485 [12MR]

——— expand and improve Head Start Program (see H.R. 7637), H2234 [20FE]

——— expand research, improve awareness, and increase access to treatment for individuals affected by premenstrual dysphoric disorder (see H.R. 8160), H2817 [30MR]

——— improve data collection on maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (see H.R. 8080), H2710 [25MR]

——— provide grants and guidance to grow and diversify perinatal workforce (see H.R. 8089), H2710 [25MR]

——— strengthen mental health workforce (see H.R. 7787), H2419 [4MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: defer removal of certain Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian nationals for certain period (see H.R. 7608), H2233 [20FE]

——— end detention and electronic monitoring of immigrants, and redirect funding to community-based wrap around services (see H.R. 7190), H1171 [21JA]

——— establish Federal Clearinghouse on Safety and Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations, Faith-based Organizations, and Houses of Worship (see H.R. 5645), H3134 [28AP]

——— impose hiring freeze on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see H.R. 7392), H2040 [5FE]

——— mandate reporting requirements pertaining to detainees in immigration detention facilities (see H.R. 7347), H2029 [4FE]

——— prohibit from entering into, modifying, extending, or renewing, any contract or intergovernmental service agreement to establish or operate any new warehouse immigration detention model (see H.R. 8494), H3091 [23AP]

——— remove U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding allocated in One Big Beautiful Bill Act (see H.R. 7346), H2029 [4FE]

——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection to perform initial health screening on detainees (see H.R. 7335), H2033 [4FE]

——— rescind certain immigration enforcement funds to provide for new credits related to expanding access to housing (see H.R. 6390), H1173 [21JA]

Dept. of HUD: establish mortgage insurance program for first responders (see H.R. 2094), H2887 [14AP]

——— prohibit from authorizing exchange of information pertaining to immigration status of any individual (see H.R. 8814), H3530 [14MY]

Dept. of Justice: establish Office of the National Coordinator To Counter Antisemitism (see H.R. 6806), H1352 [22JA]

——— establish task force on anti-Sikh hate and discrimination (see H.R. 7100), H3126 [27AP]

Dept. of Labor: allow individuals to receive paid leave time to address physical or mental symptoms related to reproductive health conditions and reproductive health care procedures (see H.R. 8158), H2817 [30MR]

——— award grants to community colleges for high-quality workforce development programs (see H.R. 1132), H2119 [10FE]

Dept. of Transportation: issue rules enacting certain requirements relative to automatic emergency braking systems installed in new covered vehicles (see H.R. 3649), H656 [12JA]

Detective Luis G. Alvarez Post Office, Oceanside, NY: designate (see H.R. 9026), H3734 [26MY]

Diseases and disorders: amend laws relative to preventing end-stage kidney disease (see H.R. 1518), H2825 [6AP]

Earley, Charity Adams: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 1077), H2328 [25FE]

Earth Day: observance (see H. Res. 1208), H3067 [22AP]

Eliot L. Engel Post Office, Bronx, NY: designate (see H.R. 8669), H3340 [7MY]

Employment: allow employees to earn paid sick time to address their health needs, health needs of their families, or to seek assistance relative to domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault (see H.R. 7531), H2217 [12FE]

——— prevent workplace harassment, end mandatory arbitration and pre-employment non-disclosure agreements, expand civil rights protections, empower workers who report harassment, and eliminate tipped minimum wage (see H.R. 7583), H2224 [13FE]

——— require employers to provide paid annual leave to employees (see H.R. 4763), H2835 [13AP]

FDA: ban certain substances in cosmetic products (see H.R. 4433), H3047 [21AP]

——— increase transparency with respect to cosmetic ingredients (see H.R. 4435), H3047 [21AP]

——— require cosmetic supply chains disclose ingredients, toxicity, and safety data to cosmetic companies needed to make safe cosmetics (see H.R. 4434), H3047 [21AP]

——— specify that hair straightening or smoothing products containing formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasing substances will be considered adulterated (see H.R. 7685), H2327 [25FE]

Federal agencies and departments: improve access to Federal services by individuals with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 7223), H1977 [3FE]

FEMA: condemn Federal workforce reductions that undermine preparedness, response, and recovery, and express concern relative to proposed future staffing cuts (see H. Res. 1035), H1976 [3FE]

Financial literacy: improve for secondary school students (see H.R. 7183), H1171 [21JA]

Firearms: make it unlawful to sell firearms without promoting safe storage, disseminate safe storage best practices, create grants for safe storage device distribution, and allow tax credit for such device sales (see H.R. 4487), H1923 [30JA]

——— modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (see H.R. 2189), H894 [14JA]

Foreign policy: annul Monroe Doctrine and develop ‘‘New Good Neighbor’’ policy to foster improved relations and deeper, more effective cooperation between U.S. and Latin American and Caribbean neighbors (see H. Res. 1056), H2119 [10FE]

Girl Scouts: anniversary (see H. Res. 1114), H2483 [12MR]

Grandassa Models: honor and celebrate cultural, historical, and social impact in redefining standards of beauty, confronting colorism, and advancing Black cultural pride during height of civil rights era and beyond (see H. Res. 1154), H3727 [21MY]

Greensboro, NC: recognize significance of Greensboro Four Woolworth lunch counter sit-in (see H. Res. 1040), H2041 [5FE]

Health care professionals: exempt H–1B health care workers from restriction under Presidential Proclamation entitled ‘‘Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers’’ (see H.R. 7961), H2550 [17MR]

History: recognize historical significance of slave ship Clotilda, condemn U.S. role in Atlantic slave trade, and acknowledge lasting impact on African Americans (see H. Res. 1086), H2332 [26FE]

Housing: affirm that housing is fundamental human right and that Federal housing programs keep families together, regardless of immigration status (see H. Res. 1198), H2995 [20AP]

Human rights: recognize that pain, violence, and oppression around the world is interconnected, acknowledge that future must be self-determined, and affirm humanity and dignity through renewed mandate for human rights (see H. Res. 1277), H3393 [12MY]

Immigration: make constituent services available to detainees in immigration detention centers (see H.R. 6149), H2832 [9AP]

——— repeal provision to require certain State and local law enforcement cooperation relative to communication on citizenship or immigration status (see H.R. 7252), H1914 [27JA]

Insurance: ensure coverage for treatment of infertility for certain conditions (see H.R. 8119), H2926 [15AP]

Iran: express support for Iranian people protesting for free and democratic Iran and condemn use of violence to suppress protests (see H. Res. 993), H895 [14JA]

——— support human rights and Internet freedom and hold Iranian regime accountable for repression of Iranian people (see H.R. 7622), H3093 [23AP]

IRS: codify Direct File program (see H.R. 7806), H2420 [4MR]

Jackson, Jesse L., Sr.: fly U.S. flag at half-staff in honor of memory (see H. Res. 1107), H2471 [5MR]

——— tribute (see H. Res. 1106), H2420 [4MR]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: honor Dr. King by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate (see H. Res. 1004), H920 [15JA]

Law enforcement officers: prohibit Federal law enforcement grant funding to States or local governments that create paywall for access to police body camera footage (see H.R. 7125), H920 [15JA]

Libraries: require certain libraries to maintain diverse collection of books (see H.R. 8235), H2830 [9AP]

Medicare: create Radiation Oncology Case Rate Value Based Payment Program exempt from budget neutrality adjustment rule and create exception for discounted transportation for patients to receive radiation therapy services (see H.R. 2120), H3133 [28AP]

——— establish certain standards and requirements relative to financial assistance and medical debt collection for participating hospitals (see H.R. 7478), H2118 [10FE]

——— require hospitals to develop discharge plans for pregnant individuals (see H.R. 7830), H2470 [5MR]

Medicare/Medicaid: require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see H.R. 6766), H2962 [16AP]

Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H. Res. 1108), H2472 [5MR]

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1039), H2031 [4FE]

National Endowment for the Humanities: establish National Council on African American History and Culture (see H.R. 7549), H2218 [12FE]

National Menstrual Health Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1323), H3730 [22MY]

National Mentoring Month: observance (see H. Res. 1047), H2095 [9FE]

National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 7740), H2332 [26FE]

National Postpartum Awareness Week for Communities of Color: observance (see H. Res. 1268), H3455 [13MY]

Newark, NJ: honor memory of victims of 1967 riots and acknowledge enduring impact on Newark community (see H. Res. 578), H253 [8JA]

NIH: ensure scientific integrity in activities and prevent diversion of funds to politically driven activities (see H.R. 7173), H1171 [21JA]

——— establish Youth Mental Health Research Initiative (see H.R. 2587), H2835 [13AP]

Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H893 [14JA]

Postal Service: facilitate implementation of security measures (see H.R. 1065), H3125 [27AP]

——— require mail-in ballots to use barcode service (see H.R. 7265), H3093 [23AP]

SBA: clarify eligibility for small business loans (see H.R. 8563), H3132 [28AP]

Social Security: integrate telehealth models in maternity care services (see H.R. 8317), H2924 [15AP]

States: require to hold special elections to fill vacancies in House of Representatives not later than 180 days after vacancy occurs (see H.R. 8581), H3294 [29AP]

Sudan: condemn attacks on civilians, call for end to external support to warring parties and support efforts to promote negotiated peace settlement (see H. Res. 1179), H3344 [7MY]

Taxation: modernize National Firearms Act to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons (see H.R. 4242), H921 [15JA]

Technology: prohibit use of facial recognition mobile phone applications outside ports of entry (see H.R. 7124), H920 [15JA]

Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 1058), H2186 [11FE]

Trump, President: provide that proclamation entitled ‘‘Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers’’ shall have no force or effect (see H.R. 7859), H2471 [5MR]

Tucson, AZ: anniversary of shootings at ‘‘Congress on Your Corner’’ event and honor survivors, victims, including former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords for her work to end gun violence (see H. Con. Res. 69), H616 [9JA]

Wallie Howard, Jr., Post Office Building, Syracuse, NY: designate (see H.R. 6099), H949 [20JA]

Women: authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies (see H.R. 8807), H3529 [14MY]

——— end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 7973), H2595 [18MR] (see H.R. 8074), H2710 [25MR]

——— recognize U.S. legacy of dismissed pain and denied autonomy in women’s health care and affirm Federal Government’s duty to protect individual dignity and advance patient-centered care in women’s health (see H. Res. 1147), H2817 [30MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in U.S. Capitol (see H.R. 8098), H2775 [26MR]

Dept. of HHS: award grants to eligible entities to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders relative to pregnant and postpartum individuals (see H.R. 8811), H3529 [14MY]

Dept. of HUD: increase supply of, and lower rents for, affordable housing and assess calculations of area median income for Federal low-income housing assistance (see H.R. 9014), H3730 [22MY]

Dept. of Transportation: require automatic emergency braking system and similar crash avoidance technology equipped light vehicles to detect and respond in wider range of circumstances (see H.R. 7353), H2029 [4FE]

Haiti: protect rights of women and girls to ensure success for transition from crisis to stability, condemn failure to center women’s leadership and distinct needs, and call for urgent measures to secure human rights (see H. Res. 1018), H1350 [22JA]

Taxation: provide work opportunity credit for hiring veterans in field of renewable energy (see H.R. 8786), H3452 [13MY]

Constitutional authority and single subject statements

Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in U.S. Capitol (H.R. 8098), H2777 [26MR]

Dept. of HHS: award grants to eligible entities to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders relative to pregnant and postpartum individuals (H.R. 8811), H3531 [14MY]

Dept. of HUD: increase supply of, and lower rents for, affordable housing and assess calculations of area median income for Federal low-income housing assistance (H.R. 9014), H3731 [22MY]

Dept. of Transportation: require automatic emergency braking system and similar crash avoidance technology equipped light vehicles to detect and respond in wider range of circumstances (H.R. 7353), H2031 [4FE]

Taxation: provide work opportunity credit for hiring veterans in field of renewable energy (H.R. 8786), H3453 [13MY]

Remarks

Armed Forces: tribute to accomplishments of African American servicemembers, H2087 [9FE]

Black History Month: observance, H1941 [2FE], H2087 [9FE]

Black Maternal Health Week: observance, H2988 [20AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: anniversary of January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol, H8 [6JA]

Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in U.S. Capitol, H2206 [12FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: abolish U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, H2018 [4FE]

Haiti: permit nationals to be eligible for temporary protected status (H.R. 1689), consideration (H. Res. 965), H2901 [15AP]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance, H943 [20JA]

National Women’s History Month: observance, H2669 [24MR]

States: impact of partisan redistricting and gerrymandering, H3380 [12MY]

Supreme Court: decision in Louisiana v. Callais relative to racial gerrymandering in drawing of Louisiana congressional map, H3380 [12MY]

Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H2018 [4FE]

Votes: position on missed, E292• [30MR]

Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes, H2988 [20AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Caribbean American Heritage Month: observance, H3679 [21MY]

Tributes

Jackson, Jesse L., Sr., H2882 [14AP]