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      • Donna Edwards Party
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        Democratic
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      • Current Office

        U.S. House
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      • First Elected

        6/17/2008
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      • Next Election

        2014
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        2
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        73
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        3.44%
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      • Votes with Party

        93.05%
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    • Donna F. Edwards is the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 4th congressional district, serving since a special election in 2008. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district includes most of Prince George's County, as well as part of Montgomery County.
      A lawyer and longtime community activist, she defeated 15-year incumbent Albert Wynn in the 2008 Democratic primary, and, following his resignation, won a special election on June 17, 2008, to fill the remainder of this term. She was sworn in two days later on June 19, becoming the first African-American woman to represent Maryland in the United States Congress. Edwards ran for a full term in November 2008, defeating Republican candid...
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CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 9/24/2014
Donna Edwards

Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR5587

To reduce opioid misuse and abuse.

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CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 9/24/2014
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Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR5571

To provide an increased allocation of funding for assistance in persistent poverty counties, and for other purposes.

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Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequen...

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CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 9/23/2014
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Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR5478

To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to make certain limitations on the transfer of personal property to Federal and State agencies, and for other purposes.

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Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services....

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CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 8/5/2014
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Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR5365

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an above-the-line deduction for child care expenses, and for other purposes.

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Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....

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Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR5362

To provide that the Social Security Administration pay fees associated with obtaining birth certificate or State identification card for purposes of obtaining a replacement social security card for certain victims of domestic violence, and for other purposes.

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Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....

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Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 8/5/2014
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Donna Edwards   has sponsored bill HR5338

To repeal the revised annuity employee and further revised annuity employee categories within the Federal Employees Retirement System, and for other purposes.

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Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the...

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  • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 8/1/2014
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    Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR5294

    To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Education and the Workforce, the Budget, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, the Judiciary, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently d...

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 7/25/2014
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    Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR5159

    To permit employees to request changes to their work schedules without fear of retaliation, and to ensure that employers consider these requests; and to require employers to provide more predictable and stable schedules for employees in certain growing low-wage occupations, and for other purposes.

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of s...

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 7/25/2014
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    Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR5130

    Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2014

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 7/15/2014
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    Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR5051

    To ensure that employers cannot interfere in their employees' birth control and other health care decisions.

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the...

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 6/25/2014
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    Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR4838

    To redesignate the railroad station located at 2955 Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, commonly known as "30th Street Station", as the "William H. Gray III 30th Street Station".

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    Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/26/2014
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    Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR4462

    Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2014

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/18/2014
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    Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR4415

    Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as f...

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    Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 4/4/2014
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    Donna Edwards   has sponsored bill HR4169

    S.O.S. Act

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....

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  • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/4/2014
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    Donna Edwards  has co-sponsored bill HR4159

    America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2014

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    Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology....

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