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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 7645 · Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 22, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 7608 · Southeast Asian Deportation Relief Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 10, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7541 · U.S. Farmworker Protection Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7531 · Healthy Families Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and 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. 7521 · United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Financial 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.
H.R. 7481 · Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Introduced Feb 11, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · Economics and Public Finance
Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. 7385 · PrEP Assistance Program Act
Introduced Feb 4, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 7346 · Drain ICE Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 4, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 23, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1025 · Condemning all acts of violence, oppression, and abuse against ethnic minorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Introduced Jan 30, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 9, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 1018 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that protecting and advancing the rights of women and girls in the Republic of Haiti is critical to the success of Haiti's transition from crisis and its future stability, condemning the failure to center women's leadership and distinct needs to date, and calling for urgent measures to secure all human rights of women and girls in Haiti.
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign 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.
H.Res. 996 · Impeaching Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6989 · Public Health Nursing Act
Introduced Jan 8, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jan 8, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Con.Res. 69 · Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors, victims, and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor, and one of the Nation's most influential voices of courage in the fight to end gun violence.
Introduced Jan 8, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 8, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 980 · A resolution observing the 1-year anniversary of the 2025 Southern California wildfires.
Introduced Jan 7, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 7, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 7, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 6960 · Thomas M. Conway Veterans Access to Resources in the Workplace Act
Introduced Jan 7, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jan 29, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
H.R. 6849 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2121 Meridian Park Boulevard in Concord, California, as the "Carl Jefferson Post Office Building".
Introduced Dec 18, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 6783 · San Gabriel Mountains, Foothills, and Rivers Protection Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 6751 · Sunset for the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Act
Introduced Dec 16, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 3, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced Dec 16, 2025 · cosponsored May 14, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 6660 · Replace Animal Tests Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · Animals
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
H.R. 6644 · 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 11, 2025 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Jul 11, 2026): Became Public Law No: 119-101.
H.R. 6597 · LET’S Protect Workers Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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. 6574 · Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Aug 3, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 6424 · Social Security Survivor Benefits Equity Act
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 14, 2026 · Social Welfare
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.