
Representative · NC-12 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Nov 12, 2014
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365 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 8333 · YouthBuild for the Future Act
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8317 · Tech to Save Moms Act
Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8264 · HBCU Research Capacity Act
Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Apr 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.J.Res. 155 · Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".
Introduced Apr 9, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 9, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Apr 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8205 · Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 6, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 9, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Oct 14, 2026): Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R. 8153 · Maternal Vaccination Act
Introduced Mar 27, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 27, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8098 · To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · Congress
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.Con.Res. 81 · Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8089 · Perinatal Workforce Act
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Con.Res. 80 · Recognizing the duty of Congress to meet the needs of working women.
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8055 · Extending WIC for New Moms Act
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8002 · Fair Wages for Incarcerated Workers Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 19, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 20, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 19, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7975 · Feeding Families Not Fear Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.Res. 1120 · Supporting the recognition of March 14, 2026, as "Black Midwives Day" and the longstanding and invaluable contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States.
Introduced Mar 17, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 17, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 17, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 7917 · Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 1107 · Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7856 · Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7853 · PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 2, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 1106 · Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7806 · Direct File Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7733 · Ensuring OB–GYN Care in Prisons Act
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1080 · Original Black History Month Resolution of 2026
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7716 · Tariff Free Farming Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 2, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7637 · Head Start for America’s Children Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.