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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Maxine Waters

Representative · CA-43 · D

Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 1991

Official website Biographical 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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.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. 2736 · Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 8, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Apr 8, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 2692 · No Tax Breaks for Union Busting (NTBUB) Act
Introduced Apr 7, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 7, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 7, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2671 · Tax Fairness for Workers Act
Introduced Apr 7, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 7, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 7, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2598 · IDEA Full Funding Act
Introduced Apr 2, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Apr 2, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 2595 · Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
Introduced Apr 2, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 17, 2025 · Families
Latest action (Apr 2, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2586 · Reentry Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 2553 · Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and 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. 2550 · Protect America's Workforce Act
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored May 1, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Received in the Senate.
H.R. 2531 · Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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. 2488 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3817 Marysville Boulevard in Sacramento, California, as the "Grantland Johnson Post Office".
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · cosponsored May 15, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
H.R. 2487 · Transgender Health Care Access Act
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 7, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Mar 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 2467 · America's Red Rock Wilderness Act
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 2455 · Special Government Employees Transparency Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 31, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 2411 · UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 2368 · Raise the Age Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Mar 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2357 · Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Apr 18, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 2353 · Safer Skies Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Mar 26, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
H.R. 17 · Paycheck Fairness Act
Introduced Mar 25, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 25, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.J.Res. 80 · Establishing the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
Introduced Mar 24, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2253 · Puppy Protection Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 21, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 9, 2026 · Animals
Latest action (Apr 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
H.R. 2175 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the "Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building".
Introduced Mar 18, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 14, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 598.
H.R. 2102 · Major Richard Star Act
Introduced Mar 14, 2025 · cosponsored May 19, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
H.Res. 216 · Condemning the Members of Congress constituting the leadership team of the House Republican Conference.
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 11, 2025 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
H.R. 2086 · Rights for the TSA Workforce Act
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 21, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
H.R. 2048 · Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 10, 2025 · Social Welfare
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

274 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.

H.R. 2736 · Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 8, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Apr 8, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 2692 · No Tax Breaks for Union Busting (NTBUB) Act
Introduced Apr 7, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 7, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 7, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2671 · Tax Fairness for Workers Act
Introduced Apr 7, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 7, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 7, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2598 · IDEA Full Funding Act
Introduced Apr 2, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 10, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Apr 2, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 2595 · Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
Introduced Apr 2, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 17, 2025 · Families
Latest action (Apr 2, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2586 · Reentry Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 2553 · Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and 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. 2550 · Protect America's Workforce Act
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored May 1, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Received in the Senate.
H.R. 2531 · Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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. 2488 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3817 Marysville Boulevard in Sacramento, California, as the "Grantland Johnson Post Office".
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · cosponsored May 15, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
H.R. 2487 · Transgender Health Care Access Act
Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 7, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Mar 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 2467 · America's Red Rock Wilderness Act
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 2455 · Special Government Employees Transparency Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 31, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 2411 · UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 2368 · Raise the Age Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Mar 26, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2357 · Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Apr 18, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 2353 · Safer Skies Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Mar 26, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
H.R. 17 · Paycheck Fairness Act
Introduced Mar 25, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 25, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.J.Res. 80 · Establishing the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
Introduced Mar 24, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2253 · Puppy Protection Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 21, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 9, 2026 · Animals
Latest action (Apr 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
H.R. 2175 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the "Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building".
Introduced Mar 18, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 14, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 598.
H.R. 2102 · Major Richard Star Act
Introduced Mar 14, 2025 · cosponsored May 19, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Apr 4, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
H.Res. 216 · Condemning the Members of Congress constituting the leadership team of the House Republican Conference.
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 11, 2025 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
H.R. 2086 · Rights for the TSA Workforce Act
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 21, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
H.R. 2048 · Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 10, 2025 · Social Welfare
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.