Nydia M. Velázquez
Representative · NY-7 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 5, 1993
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Representative · NY-7 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 5, 1993
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
508 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.J.Res. 63 · Redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial as the "Arlington House National Historic Site".
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 27, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
Introduced Feb 26, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 26, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 1589 · American Dream and Promise Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 26, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 27, 2025): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H884)
H.R. 1568 · African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 25, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 1567 · African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Study Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Feb 25, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced Feb 25, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 25, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 160 · Recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".
Introduced Feb 24, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 146 · Honoring the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural, social, and political movement in American history.
Introduced Feb 21, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 1477 · Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 21, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 31, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 1456 · Gun Trafficker Detection Act
Introduced Feb 21, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 1410 · 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 18, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 141 · Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Small Business in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Introduced Feb 14, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 14, 2025 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Feb 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 1378 · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary increase in limitation on the cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
Introduced Feb 14, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 11, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Feb 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 1361 · Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 17, 2025 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 1359 · Black History Matters Act
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 1348 · Venezuelan Adjustment Act
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 15, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 1330 · Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. 1329 · Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 3, 2025 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (May 21, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 1328 · Supply Chain Security and Growth Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 1321 · Ending DOGE Conflicts Act
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. 1262 · Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · cosponsored Aug 1, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Dec 2, 2025): Received in the Senate.
H.R. 1251 · All Access Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H692)
H.J.Res. 54 · Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights protected and extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 12, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 1189 · National Plan for Epilepsy Act
Introduced Feb 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Feb 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.