Dwight Evans
Representative · PA-3 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Nov 14, 2016
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Representative · PA-3 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Nov 14, 2016
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
557 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
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.
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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. 7805 · Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7802 · DISCLOSE Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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. 1097 · Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States, and directing the Secretaries of the Treasury and Homeland Security, to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the implementation and enforcement of the "Memorandum of Understanding for the Exchange of Information for Nontax Criminal Enforcement" between the Department of the Treasury and the Department of Homeland Security.
Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Mar 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7766 · Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act
Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 7763 · Protecting American History Act
Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Mar 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.Res. 1088 · Recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black history museums and cultural institutions.
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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.R. 7740 · African American History Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 26, 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 Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · 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.Res. 1078 · Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the "Defend the Spend" freeze on child care payments to all States, Tribes, and Territories.
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Families
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7709 · Full-Body Restraint Prohibition Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
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.
H.R. 7623 · Freedom House Ambulance Service Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7600 · Postal Supervisors, Managers, and Postmasters Fairness Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 17, 2026 · cosponsored May 29, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 17, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7599 · Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 17, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 17, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 17, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1062 · Denouncing statements by President Donald J. Trump that he may "nationalize," commandeer, or otherwise assume direct control over elections.
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7549 · National Council on African American History and Culture Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7545 · Defending the Human Rights of Palestinian Children and Families Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.