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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.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.R. 6565 · Reuniting Families Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Con.Res. 65 · Commending State and local governments for championing reproductive rights as human rights.
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 6521 · Immigration Court Due Process Protection Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6497 · Temporary Immigration Judge Integrity Act
Introduced Dec 5, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Dec 5, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6429 · Expanding Cybersecurity Workforce Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 5, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
H.R. 6397 · Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act
Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
H.Res. 919 · Commemorating and supporting the goals of World AIDS Day.
Introduced Dec 2, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 2, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Dec 2, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. 6354 · Cut the Burden, Keep the Benefits Act
Introduced Dec 2, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 2, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Dec 2, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
H.Con.Res. 64 · To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced Dec 1, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 5, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Introduced Nov 28, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Nov 28, 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.Res. 914 · Recognizing November 29, 2025, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.
Introduced Nov 25, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Nov 25, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
H.Res. 909 · Recognizing that immigrant justice and reproductive justice are inseparable and must be pursued together.
Introduced Nov 21, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Nov 21, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, 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. 6226 · Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 6215 · Small Business RELIEF Act
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 15, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 6181 · John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 3, 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. 6151 · Global Respect Act
Introduced Nov 19, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 19, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Nov 19, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
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.
H.R. 6099 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building".
Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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. 6056 · International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025
Introduced Nov 17, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 18, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Nov 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 876 · Recognizing the genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza.
Introduced Nov 13, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Nov 13, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 6030 · Puerto Rico Substance Use and Health Data Collection Act
Introduced Nov 12, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Nov 12, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 5973 · Stop Excessive Force in Immigration Act of 2025
Introduced Nov 7, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 7, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Nov 7, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.