Democrat
Next Election: 2020
Brenda Lawrence
Michigan
202-225-5802
District: 14
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Latest Announcements:
Feb 25 2021 - 2:05 PM
U.S. Rep. Lawrence Praises President Bidens Announcement of New Nominees for USPS Board of Governors
Feb 25 2021 - 12:06 PM
Latest Votes: |
Feb 25 2021 Voted Yes Table Motion to Reconsider on HR5 Equality Act |
Feb 25 2021 Equality Act |
Campaign Finance Summary:
Contributions: $918,529 |
Individual $308,415 |
PAC & SuperPac $609,990 |
Disbursements: $583,591 |
Individual Refunds $3 |
Committee Refunds $0 |
Debts Owed $0 |
Cash on Hand $596,093 |
Recently Sponsored Bills:
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for personal protective equipment to small businesses, non-profits, independent contractors, veterans' organizations, and farmers, among other entities, in any year in which the President declares a national emergency relating to COVID-19.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 3
To eliminate or modify certain mandates of the Government Accountability Office.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend subpart 1 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure that mental health screenings and assessments are provided to children and youth upon entry into foster care.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 13
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12711 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as the "Aretha Franklin Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 15
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12711 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as the "Aretha Franklin Post Office Building".
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 15
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12711 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as the "Aretha Franklin Post Office Building".
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 15
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment, providing for women's suffrage, to the Constitution of the United States.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 169
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment, providing for women's suffrage, to the Constitution of the United States.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 104
Affirming that all men and women are created equal.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 23
To establish a trust fund to provide for adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and for other purposes.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 43
To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Aretha Franklin in recognition of her contributions of outstanding artistic and historical significance to culture in the United States.
House House Administration Committee
Cosponsors 54
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to address lead contamination in school drinking water.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 38
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to address lead contamination in school drinking water.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 46
To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Aretha Franklin in recognition of her contributions of outstanding artistic and historical significance to culture in the United States.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 49
To direct the Secretary of Labor to report to Congress on the gender pay gap in the teenage labor force.
House Education and the Workforce Committee
Cosponsors 11
To provide for a report by the Committee on Technology of the National Science and Technology Council on machine learning and artificial intelligence.
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Cosponsors 0
To require a study of Federal agencies to determine which Federal agencies have the greatest impact on women's participation in the workforce.
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Cosponsors 20
To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to require employing offices under such Act to enroll the employees of such offices every two years in the program carried out by the Office of Compliance to train employees in the protections against sexual harassment provided under the Act, and for other purposes.
House House Administration Committee
Cosponsors 36
To amend title XX of the Social Security Act to extend the health professions workforce demonstration project.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 8
Expressing support for the recognition of October 9, 2017, as "World Post Day".
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Cosponsors 22
To amend the Fair Housing Act to establish that certain conduct, in or around a dwelling, shall be considered to be severe or pervasive for purposes of determining whether a certain type of sexual harassment has occurred under that Act, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 4
To require States to inform children in foster care under the responsibility of the State who have attained 14 years of age of all government programs under which the child may be eligible for financial assistance for expenses related to higher education.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 4
Honoring the 169th anniversary of the first women's rights convention held in the United States in Seneca Falls, New York.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 45
Honoring the 169th anniversary of the first women's rights convention held in the United States in Seneca Falls, New York.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 37
To uphold the protections of the freedom of the press.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 13
To uphold the protections of the freedom of the press.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 13