Melanie A. Stansbury
Representative · NM-1 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jun 14, 2021
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Representative · NM-1 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jun 14, 2021
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
593 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 6212 · Good Samaritan Menstrual Products Act
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6181 · John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · Families
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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. 6166 · Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): 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. 6145 · EXPERTS Act of 2025
Introduced Nov 19, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 19, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Nov 19, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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 Nov 19, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 8, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
H.Res. 891 · Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Rural Health Day".
Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Nov 18, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 6088 · Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025
Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 5999 · To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antagonist to a veteran without requiring a prescription or copayment.
Introduced Nov 10, 2025 · cosponsored May 12, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
H.Res. 846 · Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2025
Introduced Oct 31, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Oct 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 5880 · Fight Illicit Pill Presses Act
Introduced Oct 31, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 15, 2026): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
H.R. 5862 · American Energy Independence and Affordability Act
Introduced Oct 28, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Oct 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.Res. 829 · Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and both disabled and nondisabled men.
Introduced Oct 24, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 19, 2025 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Oct 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 5818 · Country of Origin Labeling Enforcement Act of 2025
Introduced Oct 24, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Dec 2, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
H.R. 5813 · Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Modernization Act of 2025
Introduced Oct 24, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 4, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Oct 24, 2025): 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. 5799 · FALCON Act of 2025
Introduced Oct 21, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 820 · Supporting the designation of the week beginning on October 12, 2025, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
Introduced Oct 17, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Oct 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.Res. 807 · Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the firings, dismissal, reduction in force, or withholding of pay for the period of the lapse in appropriations of furloughed employees of the United States Government.
Introduced Oct 14, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 14, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 804 · Recognizing the importance of Spanish-language media in the United States.
Introduced Oct 14, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 14, 2025 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Oct 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 8, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Water Resources Development
Latest action (Oct 8, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 5658 · Child Care for Every Community Act
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Families
Latest action (Feb 4, 2026): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Ocasio-Cortez asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 5658, a bill originally introduced by Representative Sherrill, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 5657 · Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 30, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. 5655 · No Shame at School Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Sep 30, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 5599 · To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.
Introduced Sep 26, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Sep 23, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Sep 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.