Rep. Yvette Clarke

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5571

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

  Current Status
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...

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5524

To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that women members of the Armed Forces and their families have access to the contraception they need in order to promote the health and readiness of all members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

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

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5508

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty in the dollar limitation on the student loan interest deduction.

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

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5470

To clarify the grounds for ineligibility for travel to the United States regarding terrorism risk, to expand the criteria by which a country may be removed from the Visa Waiver Program, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a report on strengthening the Electronic System for Travel Authorization to better secure the international borders of the United States and prevent terrorists and instruments of terrorism from entering the United States, and for other purposes.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concer...

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5459

To authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to Henry Johnson.

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

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5352

To strengthen and expand proven anti-poverty programs and initiatives.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Ju...

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5343

To amend section 1111(h)(1)(C)(i) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require that annual State report cards reflect the same race groups as the decennial census of population.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5294

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

  Current Status
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...

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5238

Securing the Assistance of Victims of Exploitation Act of 2014 (SAVE Act)

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture....

Yvette Clarke  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.

  Current Status
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...

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5136

Breaking Addiction Act of 2014

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

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR5051

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

  Current Status
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...

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR4909

To provide States with assistance in finding a permanent home for every child.

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

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR4902

Creating Higher Education Affordability Necessary to Compete Economically Act

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....

Yvette Clarke  has co-sponsored bill HR4839

Original Living Wage Act of 2014

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....