Democrat
Next Election: 2022
Brian Higgins
New York
202-225-3306
District: 26
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Latest Announcements:
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Congressman Higgins Announces $352,266 for Canisius College Academic Talent Search Program
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Latest Votes: |
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Mar 29 2023 Voted No On Agreeing to the Amendment on HR1 Perry of Pennsylvania Part B Amendment No. 12 |
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Mar 29 2023 Voted No On Agreeing to the Amendment on HR1 Perry of Pennsylvania Part B Amendment No. 11 |
Campaign Finance Summary:
| Contributions: $1,128,730 |
| Individual $310,419 |
| PAC & SuperPac $814,786 |
| Disbursements: $988,667 |
| Individual Refunds $200 |
| Committee Refunds $3,040 |
| Debts Owed $0 |
| Cash on Hand $1,111,052 |
Recently Sponsored Bills:
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require coverage under State plans under the Medicaid program for annual lung cancer screening with no cost sharing for individuals for whom screening is recommended by U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines, to expand coverage under Medicaid of counseling and pharmacotherapy for cessation of tobacco use, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend title 54, United States Code, to authorize the appropriation of $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 and 2024 to the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the National Maritime Heritage Grant Program.
House Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 1
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and the importance of Commission on Cancer-accredited programs in ensuring comprehensive, high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 3
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide coverage for boxing-based exercise classes for veterans diagnosed with certain movement disorders, and for other purposes.
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide for consideration of the effect of excess production capacity in nonmarket economy countries to determine threat of material injury to United States industry in countervailing duty and antidumping duty investigations under title VII of that Act.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide for consideration of the effect of excess production capacity in nonmarket economy countries to determine threat of material injury to United States industry in countervailing duty and antidumping duty investigations under title VII of that Act.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create senior health planning accounts funded by the proceeds of the sale or assignment of life insurance contracts.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand hospitals eligible for the Medicaid DSH payment adjustment.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 1
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security and heads of related agencies to construct and staff passenger rail preclearance facilities in the United States, and for other purposes.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 0
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security and heads of related agencies to construct and staff passenger rail preclearance facilities in the United States, and for other purposes.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan (or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan) to provide for cost sharing for oral anticancer drugs on terms no less favorable than the cost sharing provided for anticancer medications administered by a health care provider.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 5
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for individuals who are ages 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare, to provide for health insurance market stabilization, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 3
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the "Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building".
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 27
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the "Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 27
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 27
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the "Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 27
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 27
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 27
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 27
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the "Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 27
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the "Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building".
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 27
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 Manhattan Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 27
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a cancer center construction grant program.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create senior health planning accounts funded by the proceeds of the sale or assignment of life insurance contracts.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain qualified over-the-counter securities to be treated as readily traded on an established securities market for the purpose of diversification requirements for employee stock ownership plans.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain shipping from the harbor maintenance tax.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate a flag as the Purple Heart Flag.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 0
To establish a minimum staffing level of U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials along the northern border, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 5
To amend title VII of the Social Security Act to require the President to transmit the annual budget of the Social Security Administration without revisions to Congress, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 11
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare coverage for all physicians' services furnished by doctors of chiropractic within the scope of their license, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for neighborhood revitalization, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Public Health Service Act to require group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans to provide for cost sharing for oral anticancer drugs on terms no less favorable than the cost sharing provided for anticancer medications administered by a health care provider.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 17
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for individuals who are ages 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare, to provide for health insurance market stabilization, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 26
To amend title VII of the Social Security Act to require the President to transmit the annual budget of the Social Security Administration without revisions to Congress, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for individuals who are ages 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare, to provide for health insurance market stabilization, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 34
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the access to child care for certain veterans receiving health care at a facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 1
Require a Score Before the Floor Resolution
House Rules Committee
Cosponsors 1
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution until a cost estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget Office has been available to the public, and for other purposes.
House Rules Committee
Cosponsors 1
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a transformational infrastructure competitive grant program, and for other purposes.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 0