Emilia Strong Sykes
Representative · OH-13 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2023
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Representative · OH-13 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2023
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
310 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 8474 · Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 23, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Apr 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Apr 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 8429 · Baby Food Safety Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 22, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8426 · Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 21, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 21, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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.R. 8403 · To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food.
Introduced Apr 21, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 28, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Apr 21, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.Res. 1192 · Recognizing the roles and the contributions of care workers in the United States and expressing support for the designation of April 2026 as "Care Worker Recognition Month".
Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 25, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. 8373 · Improving Access to Financial Coaching Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 11, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.Res. 1183 · Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.
Introduced Apr 16, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8193 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, as the "Gil Whitney Post Office Building".
Introduced Apr 2, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 17, 2026): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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.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.
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.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. 8041 · Supporting VA Families Act
Introduced Mar 24, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 22, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 15, 2026): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
H.R. 7977 · Energy Bills Relief Act
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2026 · Energy
Latest action (Mar 18, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, 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 Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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 Oct 9, 2026 · 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 1, 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 5, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7809 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Grant Avenue in Georgetown, Ohio, as the "Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building".
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 15, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 14, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 615.
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2026 · 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 Mar 27, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1077 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Charity Adams Earley.
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.