Maxine Waters
Representative · CA-43 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 1991
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Representative · CA-43 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 1991
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
274 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 7, 2025 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 930 · Stop the Wait Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Social Welfare
Latest action (Feb 4, 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. 929 · Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 16, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
H.R. 916 · Rosa Parks Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Feb 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 909 · Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 903 · Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 10, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 31, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
H.R. 879 · Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jan 31, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 844 · Black History is American History Act
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jan 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 842 · Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Oct 3, 2025): Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-333, Part I.
H.Res. 70 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 10, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 764 · Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 68 · Expressing strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 576 · To codify Executive Order 14096 relating to revitalizing our Nation's commitment to environmental justice for all.
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 21, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, 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 Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 10, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 493, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 492 · Saving the Civil Service Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 10, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 492, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 433 · Department of Education Protection Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 381 · LNG Public Interest Determination Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 21, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 30 · Honoring the life, achievements, legacy, and public service of former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 3, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H122)
H.R. 247 · Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 9, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 10, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 210 · Dental Care for Veterans Act
Introduced Jan 6, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 9, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Committee Hearings Held
H.R. 51 · Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 10, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 3, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Armed Services, the Judiciary, 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. 40 · Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 13, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 3, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.