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U.S. Representative — New York's 9th District

Yvette Clarke

Democrat · New York

Democrat U.S. Representative for New York's 9th congressional district. Member of the 119th Congress in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Record

Progressive Democratic voting record. Generally supports expanded healthcare access, climate action, immigration reform, labor protections, and civil rights, consistent with House Democratic caucus priorities.

Legislative Record

Recently sponsored bills (50 on record)

  • H.R.8811 — To address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders, and for other purposes. (Introduced, May 14, 2026)
  • H.R.8786 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity tax credit with respect to the hiring of veterans in the field of renewable energy. (Introduced, May 13, 2026)
  • H.R.8098 — To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol. (Introduced, Mar 26, 2026)
  • H.R.7353 — Magnus White and Safe Streets for Everyone Act of 2026 (Introduced, Feb 4, 2026)
  • H.R.6356 — Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act of 2025 (Introduced, Dec 2, 2025)
  • H.R.6081 — CLOSE Act (Introduced, Nov 18, 2025)
  • H.R.5511 — Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025 (Introduced, Sep 19, 2025)
  • H.R.4396 — Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025 (Introduced, Jul 15, 2025)

Recent floor votes (100 on record)

  • Voted Yea on S.1003 — Lulu’s Law (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on S.2393 — Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.5317 — Community Bank Deposit Access Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.4544 — American Access to Banking Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.3234 — Keeping Deposits Local Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.Res.1299 — Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment (Passed, May 20, 2026)
  • Voted Yea on H.R.8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes (Passed, May 15, 2026)
  • Voted No on H.R.8469 — On Agreeing to the Amendment (Failed, May 15, 2026)

Committee assignments

  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce: Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce: Communications and Technology
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce: Oversight and Investigations (Ranking Member)

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