Deborah K. Ross
Representative · NC-2 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2021
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Representative · NC-2 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2021
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
635 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.Res. 1318 · Expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month".
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 10, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9000 · SCREEN for Type 1 Diabetes Act of 2026
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 14, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 13, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Jul 21, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
H.R. 8965 · SAFE for Survivors Act of 2026
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored May 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, 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. 8955 · Bipartisan Transparency for American Taxpayers Act
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 8, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.J.Res. 189 · Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".
Introduced May 21, 2026 · cosponsored May 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8914 · No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Introduced May 20, 2026 · cosponsored May 29, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 8869 · Traumatic Births Research Act of 2026
Introduced May 15, 2026 · cosponsored May 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (May 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8860 · Corporate Prosecution Reform Act
Introduced May 15, 2026 · cosponsored May 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1285 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science.
Introduced May 14, 2026 · cosponsored May 21, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8831 · Protecting Our Democracy Act
Introduced May 14, 2026 · cosponsored May 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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 May 14, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 6, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 1282 · Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and its critical role in advancing the practice of obstetrics and gynecology and the health and well-being of patients through excellence in clinical practice, education, advocacy, and research.
Introduced May 13, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8802 · January 6th Law Enforcement Heroes Compensation Fund Act
Introduced May 13, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 8798 · Universal School Meals Program Act of 2026
Introduced May 13, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 3, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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 May 12, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 30, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (May 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, 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. 8734 · To express the Sense of Congress with respect to safety of medication abortion and Federal preemption of State restrictions on dispensing medication abortion, and for other purposes.
Introduced May 11, 2026 · cosponsored May 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8716 · Blood Pressure MATTERS Act
Introduced May 7, 2026 · cosponsored May 7, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (May 7, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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.R. 8711 · Data Infrastructure Risk Reduction Act
Introduced May 7, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 30, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (May 8, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
H.Res. 1253 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States, including their commitment to defending the Constitution and delivering essential services to United States citizens, and in doing so, supporting the United States economy, during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.
Introduced May 4, 2026 · cosponsored May 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (May 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 1243 · Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · Native Americans
Latest action (Apr 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 8582 · Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act
Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 8516 · American Leadership in AI Act
Introduced Apr 27, 2026 · cosponsored May 20, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Apr 27, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and Workforce, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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. 1212 · Expressing support for the staff of public, school, academic, and special libraries in the United States and the essential services those libraries provide to communities, recognizing the need for funding commensurate with the broad scope of social service and community supports provided by libraries, preserving the right of all citizens of the United States to freely access information and resources in their communities, supporting a strong union voice for library workers, and defending the civil rights of library staff.
Introduced Apr 23, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2026 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Apr 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8474 · Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 23, 2026 · cosponsored May 13, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Apr 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.