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Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), author of the Smithsonian Women’s History Museum Act, today celebrated the Smithsonian’s announcement of Lisa Sasaki to serve as the Interim Director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum (SAWHM).
Congresswoman votes to pass H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446 to Strengthen the Background Check System
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) today voted to pass H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021, and H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021.
Bill will send $100B in aid to New York State
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Chair of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, today voted with her colleagues to send the American Rescue Plan Act to President Biden for his signature.
WASHINGTON, DC – At today’s House Financial Services Committee hearing titled “Justice for All: Achieving Racial Equity Through Fair Access to Housing and Financial Services,” Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), senior member of the Committee, highlighted the need to proactively address systemic racism and inequities in our housing and financial services system.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) today introduced the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act (NREPA), legislation that would designate approximately 23 million acres of wild lands in the continental northwest as wilderness. It would also designate approximately 1,800 miles of rivers and streams as Wild and Scenic Rivers.
Legislation would ensure that workers can exercise their right to form a union
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) today will vote to pass the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, the most significant upgrade for workers’ collective bargaining rights in more than 80 years. Ahead of the vote, the Congresswoman released the following statement.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, on International Women’s Day, Congresswomen Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-9) reintroduced their resolution calling for the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
The Improving Helicopter Safety Act addresses safety and noise pollution concerns caused by non-essential helicopter flight
NEW YORK, NY — Today, Representatives Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), and Nydia Velazquez (NY-07), and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer announced the reintroduction of the Improving Helicopter Safety Act.
H.R. 1, the For the People Act, includes Rep. Maloney’s Vote By Mail Tracking Act and other provisions to protect and expand the voting rights and accessibility and to restore ethics and integrity to government
NEW YORK, NY – This week, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) encouraged New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to consider adding COVID-19 vaccination sites to Hellenic-American Neighborhood Association (HANAC) senior facilities.
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House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) sent a letter to Parler on Monday asking for details about the controversial social media platform’s financing.
Leaders of the House Oversight and Reform Committee requested a closed-door briefing from the Secret Service on Wednesday as officials have cautioned about the threats of domestic extremist violence after the deadly raid on the U.S. Capitol.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill to ease a major financial burden on the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) by eliminating a requirement that it fund retirement benefits decades ahead of time.
For too many years, the United States has stood out as one of the only countries in the developed world without a national paid family leave policy. Since the start of my time in Congress over 20 years ago, I have been fighting to make America’s paid leave policy something that we could be proud of.
One of the most important actions the Biden and Harris administration can take—one that will affect all areas of women’s and girls’ lives—is ensuring that the Equal Rights Amendment becomes part of the U.S. Constitution.
On New Year’s Day, as millions of Americans declared their resolutions, Congress passed its own bipartisan legislative “resolution” — the Corporate Transparency Act — to end the nationwide proliferation of anonymous shell companies.
Leading Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform are pushing $9 billion in technology refresh money as part of the larger $1.9 trillion pandemic relief and recovery package being pushed by the Biden administration.