Democrat
Next Election: 2022
Karen Bass
California
202-225-7084
District: 37
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Latest Announcements:
Nov 2 2022 - 9:05 AM
Rep. Bass Statement on Ethiopia End to Violence
Sep 23 2022 - 10:18 PM
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Latest Votes: |
Dec 8 2022 Voted Yes On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass on S1617 Disaster Assistance for Rural Communities Act |
Dec 8 2022 Voted Yes On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree on HRES1512 Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 7776, with an amendment |
Campaign Finance Summary:
Contributions: $2,233,947 |
Individual $779,522 |
PAC & SuperPac $836,472 |
Disbursements: $1,220,423 |
Individual Refunds $15,781 |
Committee Refunds $1,700 |
Debts Owed $0 |
Cash on Hand $1,325,864 |
Recently Sponsored Bills:
To enable incarcerated persons to petition a Federal court for a second look at sentences longer than 10 years, where the person is not a danger to the safety of any person or the community and has shown they are ready for reentry, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 2
To promote the African Continental Free Trade Area, and for other purposes.
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 0
To extend by 19 days the authorization for the special assessment for the Domestic Trafficking Victims' Fund.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for training on alternatives to use of force, de-escalation, and mental and behavioral health and suicidal crises.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 3
Expressing concern for the drought and endemic food insecurity plaguing the Horn of Africa and calling for greater humanitarian and agricultural assistance to the region.
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 4
Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in, or at risk of entering, the foster care system.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 17
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to remove barriers and encourage kinship guardianship, foster, or adoptive placements for children who cannot be safely cared for in their own homes, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 4
To provide for improvements in the treatment of women in the criminal justice system.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 2
To address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth, and for other purposes.
House Budget Committee
Cosponsors 36
To address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth, and for other purposes.
House Budget Committee
Cosponsors 23
To address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth, and for other purposes.
Senate Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 36
To address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth, and for other purposes.
House Budget Committee
Cosponsors 36
To direct the Attorney General to study issues relating to human trafficking, and for other purposes.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 1
Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "National Kinship Care Month".
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 4
To remove administrative barriers to participation of Indian tribes in Federal child welfare programs, and increase Federal funding for tribal child welfare programs, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 2
To establish an expansive infrastructure program to create local jobs and raise the quality of life in every community, to launch middle class career pathways in infrastructure, and to invest in high-quality American jobs, and for other purposes.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 22
To establish an expansive infrastructure program to create local jobs and raise the quality of life in every community, to launch middle class career pathways in infrastructure, and to invest in high-quality American jobs, and for other purposes.
House Agriculture Committee
Cosponsors 23
To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 19
To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 19
To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 19
To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.
Senate Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 19
Encouraging reunions of divided Korean-American families.
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 30
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education opportunities for physician assistants, and for other purposes.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 1
To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 199
To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 199
To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 199
To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 199
To establish a comprehensive United States Government initiative to build the capacity of young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa, and for other purposes.
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 0
To establish a comprehensive United States Government initiative to build the capacity of young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa, and for other purposes.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cosponsors 30
To establish a comprehensive United States Government initiative to build the capacity of young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa, and for other purposes.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cosponsors 30
To establish a comprehensive United States Government initiative to build the capacity of young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa, and for other purposes.
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 30
Celebrating the National Urban League on its 110th year of service to the United States.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 47
Urging the United States to uphold its commitments under international treaties related to refugees and asylum-seekers and halt deportations of Cameroonian citizens.
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 52
To advance black families in the 21st Century.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 46
To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 1
To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 1
To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.
Senate Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to strengthen coverage under the Medicaid program for certain foster youth individuals.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 13
To address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 35