U.S. Congress - Rep. Donna Edwards, Maryland (D)

Raising a question of the privileges of the House.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate the expenditur...

To establish centers of excellence for green infrastructure, and for other purposes.

Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collec...

To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to establish national safety standards for transit agencies operating heavy rail on fixed guideway.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities, to increase such credit for amount...

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a base minimum wage for tipped employees.

To prevent excessive speculation in energy commodities, and for other purposes.

Expressing support for designation of May 2012 as Mental Health Month.

To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.

To reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.

To amend the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 to increase public awareness about the dangers of synthetic dr...

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to provide for the trial of covered persons detained in the United States...

To direct the President of the United States to appoint a high-level United States representative or special envoy for Iran for the purpose of...

Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.

To establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, New York, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical ...

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, an...

Condemning the passage of legislation that would unduly burden an American citizen's ability to vote and opposing any State election law or pr...

To reduce the deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers.

To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during 2013.

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should work with the Government of Haiti to address gender-based v...

To require State child welfare agencies to promptly report information on missing or abducted children to law enforcement authorities, and for...

To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.

To amend the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology ...

To require a publicly available a list of all employers that relocate a call center overseas and to make such companies ineligible for Federal...

To require at least 10 percent of certain transportation funding to be made available for small business concerns owned and controlled by soci...

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide equity for tuition and fees for individuals entitled to educational assistance under the Pos...

To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish the Eva M. Clayton Fellows Program to provide for fellowships to conduct research and educ...

To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the prevention of and response to sexual assault in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

To produce high-performance Federal buildings through an improved approach to building utilization, design, construction, and operations and m...

To amend title IV of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the continuation of certain unemployment benefits, and for other...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on certain trading transactions.

To promote local and regional farm and food systems, and for other purposes.

To establish the Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty which will create and carry out a national plan to cut poverty in Ameri...

Recognizing the importance labor unions play in ensuring a strong middle class by advocating for more equitable wages, humane work conditions,...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an investment tax credit related to the production of electricity from offshore wind.

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude the value of vehicles used for household transportation, or to obtain or continue emplo...

To provide flexibility of certain transit functions to local entities.

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require any State offering an early voting period in elections for Federal office to make the pe...

Celebrating the life and achievements of Reverend Fred Lee Shuttlesworth and honoring him for his tireless efforts in the fight against segreg...

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other ...

To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to establish procedures to advance the use of cleaner construction equipment on Federal-aid hig...

To phase out special wage certificates under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 under which individuals with disabilities may be employed at...

To abolish the death penalty under Federal law.

To award a Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.

To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or d...

To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.