Democrat
Next Election: 2020
Nydia M. Velázquez
New York
202-225-2361
District: 7
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Latest Announcements:
Mar 4 2021 - 11:10 AM
Velazquez Joins Roybal-Allard, Clarke in Reintroduction of H.R. 6
Feb 25 2021 - 6:06 PM
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Latest Votes: |
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Mar 3 2021 For the People Act |
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Mar 3 2021 Voted No On Motion to Recommit on HR1 For the People Act |
Campaign Finance Summary:
| Contributions: $1,002,969 |
| Individual $359,545 |
| PAC & SuperPac $641,765 |
| Disbursements: $888,483 |
| Individual Refunds $678 |
| Committee Refunds $0 |
| Debts Owed $7,737 |
| Cash on Hand $183,413 |
Recently Sponsored Bills:
To provide compensation to certain residents of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, for the use of such island for military readiness, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 1
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award targeted grants to State, Tribal, Territorial, and local health departments or nonprofit organizations in geographic locations with racial and ethnic minorities and other vulnerable populations disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 to disseminate information regarding the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 19
To impose requirements on the payment of compensation to professional persons employed in voluntary cases commenced under title III of the Puerto Rico Oversight Management and Economic Stability Act (commonly known as "PROMESA").
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 8
To impose requirements on the payment of compensation to professional persons employed in voluntary cases commenced under title III of the Puerto Rico Oversight Management and Economic Stability Act (commonly known as "PROMESA").
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 6
To impose requirements on the payment of compensation to professional persons employed in voluntary cases commenced under title III of the Puerto Rico Oversight Management and Economic Stability Act (commonly known as "PROMESA").
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 7
To impose requirements on the payment of compensation to professional persons employed in voluntary cases commenced under title III of the Puerto Rico Oversight Management and Economic Stability Act (commonly known as "PROMESA").
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 8
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to disclose information on pay raises made to executives and non-executive employees, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 0
For the relief of Ravidath Lawrence Ragbir.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 0
To require the continuation of the FHA affordable rental housing financing partnership with the Federal Financing Bank, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 0
Expressing support for the recognition and celebration of the vital role of small businesses, along with the efforts of the Small Business Administration to help Americans start, build, and grow businesses.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 20
To designate Nicaragua, Honduras, and Guatemala under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 17
To direct the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a National Coastal Data Information System, and for other purposes.
House Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 0
To provide grants for Civic Justice Corps programs for court-involved, previously incarcerated, and otherwise disadvantaged youth and young adults.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for activities to increase the awareness and knowledge of health care providers and women with respect to ovarian and cervical cancer, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 1
Expressing support for the designation of September 22, 2020, to September 24, 2020, as "National Small Business Week" to honor the entrepreneurial spirit and contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in the United States.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 32
To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a grant program for infrastructure improvement projects at transportation access points to facilitate or increase the use of transportation facilities by individuals with limited mobility.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 1
To prohibit the denial of the right to vote in elections for public office on the grounds of owing fines, fees, or restitution relating to a conviction of a criminal offense.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 16
To recognize the right of the People of Puerto Rico to call a Status Convention through which the people would exercise their natural right to self-determination, and to establish a mechanism for congressional consideration of such decision, and for other purposes.
House Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 1
To authorize retail food stores and restaurants approved under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide meals for immediate consumption, and frozen prepacked meals, to recipients of benefits provided under such Act.
House Agriculture Committee
Cosponsors 0
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to community-based nonprofit organizations to operate navigator programs, and for other purposes.
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 0
To apply the Truth in Lending Act to small business financing, to regulate brokers and require the licensing of brokers, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend chapter 11 of title 35, United States Code, to require the voluntary collection of demographic information for patent inventors, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 2
To temporarily modify child nutrition programs due to COVID-19, and for other purposes.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 10
To establish a grant program to fund the installation of green roof systems on public school buildings, and for other purposes.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 6
To repeal the military surplus program under title 10, United States Code.
House Armed Services Committee
Cosponsors 7
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the reckless use of excessive force under the color of law, and for other purposes.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 3
To authorize supplemental appropriations for public housing operations and tenant-based rental assistance, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 1
To prohibit confessions of judgment in connection with the extension of covered credit or creation of covered debt, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 1
To provide community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups with funding to partner with small and mid-sized restaurants to expand meal access and delivery for low-income and vulnerable populations during a pandemic or public health emergency.
House Agriculture Committee
Cosponsors 0
To suspend requirements that tenants of assisted housing make contributions toward rent during the public health emergency relating to coronavirus, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to make disclosures related to supply chain disruption risk, and for other purposes.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to exempt the reimbursement for certain travel to return to the United States, and for other purposes.
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Cosponsors 11
To provide relief from COVID-19 for small business concerns, and for other purposes.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 0
To establish a business stabilization direct loan program and the authority to establish a secondary market guarantee in the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Small Business Act to ensure small businesses affected by the onset of communicable diseases are eligible for disaster relief.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 2
To establish a grant program under which the Secretary of Transportation will reimburse public transportation agencies that offer free unlimited transportation passes to eligible individuals.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Cosponsors 3
To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 3
To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 3
To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 1