Barbara Lee

Supporting the goals and ideals of Immigrant Heritage Month.

To prohibit the use of artificial intelligence to deprive or defraud individuals of the right to vote in elections for public office, and for other purposes.

To prohibit Federal judges from receiving gifts valued over $50 in an instance or $100 in the aggregate in a year from a source unless excepted, and for other purposes.

To protect the right to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.

To improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes.

Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2024, as World Sickle Cell Awareness Day in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.

Recognizing June 19, 2024, as this year’s observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.

To require the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of federally licensed firearms dealers with a high number of short time-to-crime firearm traces, and to prohibit Federal departments and agencies from contracting with such dealers.

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow certain payments made by public service employees to qualify for public service repayment, and for other purposes.

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Reverend James Morris Lawson, Jr., in recognition of his contributions to the United States through the promotion of nonviolence during the Civil Rights movement and beyond.

To enhance the rights of domestic employees, and for other purposes.

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow States to waive certain administrative requirements for recertification, and for other purposes.

To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a program to provide homeownership assistance grants, and for other purposes.

To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide housing assistance for youth and young adults who are unstably housed.

Expressing support for the designation of June 2024 as Black Music Month.

To establish protections for warehouse workers, and for other purposes.

To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require each State to implement a process under which individuals who are 16 years of age may apply to register to vote in elections for Federal office in the State, to direct the Election Assistance Commission to make grants to States to increase the involvement of minors in public election activities, and for other purposes.

Expressing support for the designation of June 7, 2024, as National Gun Violence Awareness Day and June 2024 as National Gun Violence Awareness Month.

Expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2024 as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Awareness Month.