Democrat
Next Election: 2022
Katie Porter
California
202-225-5611
District: 45
Latest Announcements:
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Latest Votes: |
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Sep 20 2021 Voted Yes On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass on S189 Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act |
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Sep 20 2021 Voted Yes On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass on HR5293 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act |
Campaign Finance Summary:
| Contributions: $16,901,194 |
| Individual $15,765,272 |
| PAC & SuperPac $923,134 |
| Disbursements: $6,717,188 |
| Individual Refunds $257,345 |
| Committee Refunds $8,200 |
| Debts Owed $0 |
| Cash on Hand $10,267,752 |
Recently Sponsored Bills:
To prohibit the inclusion of mandatory predispute arbitration clauses and clauses limiting class action lawsuits in health insurance contracts.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 4
To amend title 5, United States Code, to modify the provisions of that title relating to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998, and for other purposes.
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 8
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow qualified distributions from health savings accounts for certain home care expenses.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 20
To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for certain health coverage of newborns.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 23
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for the treatment of payments for child care and other personal use services as an authorized campaign expenditure, and for other purposes.
House Committee on House Administration
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the fiscal terms for fossil fuel development and to make other reforms to improve returns to taxpayers for the development of Federal energy resources, and for other purposes.
House Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 2
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda.
House Committee on House Administration
Cosponsors 0
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 League in Irvine, California, as the "Tuskegee Airman Lieutenant Colonel Robert J. Friend Memorial Post Office Building".
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 47
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the penalty for late enrollment under part B of the Medicare Program to 15 percent and twice the period of no enrollment, and to exclude periods of COBRA, retiree, and VA coverage from such late enrollment penalty.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 27
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to States and political subdivisions of States to hire, employ, train, and dispatch mental health professionals to respond in lieu of law enforcement officers in emergencies involving one or more persons with a mental illness or an intellectual or developmental disability, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 28
To provide for a National Disaster Safety Board.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 1
To provide for a National Disaster Safety Board.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 1
To require senior officials to report payments received from the Federal Government and to improve the filing and disclosure of financial disclosures by Members of Congress, congressional staff, and very senior employees.
House Committee on House Administration
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for certain health coverage of newborns.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 7
To amend the CARES Act to clarify authorized uses of provider relief funds, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 1
To suspend Federal Perkins Loans repayments during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 4
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to States, political subdivisions of States, Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, community-based entities, and primary care and behavioral health organizations to address behavioral health needs caused by the public health emergency declared with respect to COVID-19.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 21
To require reporting on the paycheck protection program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 0
To authorize supplemental funding for supportive housing for the elderly, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the misrepresentation of actions on behalf of candidates for purposes of soliciting contributions or donations.
House Committee on House Administration
Cosponsors 1
To amend title 5, United States Code, to modify the provisions of that title relating to the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998, and for other purposes.
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to institute a 1-year waiting period before medical debt will be reported on a consumer's credit report and to remove paid-off and settled medical debts from credit reports that have been fully paid or settled, to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to provide a timetable for verification of medical debt and to increase the efficiency of credit markets with more perfect information, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 63
To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to modify the frequency of board of directors meetings, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 1
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 League in Irvine, California, as the "Tuskegee Airman Lieutenant Colonel Robert J. Friend Memorial Post Office Building".
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require pharmacies to disclose any differential between the cost of a prescription drug based on whether certain individuals use prescription drug coverage to acquire such drug, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 1
To require the disclosure of foreign business interests of senior Government officials and their spouses and family members, to require the President and Vice President to disclose their tax returns, to prevent political appointees from receiving payments from foreign entities, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include court-ordered receivership in the list of actions resulting in a change of ownership of institutions of higher education.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 0
To direct the Secretary of Education to study student mental health at institutions of higher education and to issue guidance on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act for mental health and substance use disorder policies of institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 2
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, to repeal certain limits on leave for a married individuals employed by the same employer.
House House Administration Committee
Cosponsors 5
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require that institutions of higher education maintain certain adjusted cohort default rates to participate in programs under title IV of such Act, and for other purposes.
House Education and Labor
Cosponsors 1
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require drug manufacturers to pay a Medicare part B rebate for certain drugs if the price of such drugs increases faster than inflation.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 3
To ensure that irresponsible corporate executives, rather than shareholders, pay fines and penalties.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow qualified distributions from health savings account for certain home care expenses.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 3
To require the student loan ombudsman of the Department of Education to provide student loan data to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 7
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 7.5 percent adjusted gross income floor for the medical expense deduction.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance including the limitation on dependent care flexible spending arrangements.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for the treatment of payments for child care and other personal use services as an authorized campaign expenditure, and for other purposes.
House House Administration Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in connection with State or local ballot initiatives or referenda.
House House Administration Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for the treatment of payments for child care and other personal use services as an authorized campaign expenditure, and for other purposes.
House House Administration Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for the treatment of payments for child care and other personal use services as an authorized campaign expenditure, and for other purposes.
Senate Rules and Administration Committee
Cosponsors 0