Biography
Sanford D. Bishop Jr. serves in the U.S. House of Representatives for GA District 2.
Sanford D. Bishop Jr. began the current period of service in 2025.
Contact Info
Office address
2407 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, GA 20515
Washington, GA 20515
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Sponsored Legislation
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Commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.Latest action: 2026-04-09 — Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property ActLatest action: 2026-03-03 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Protecting Our Produce ActLatest action: 2026-03-03 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Military Housing Performance Insight ActLatest action: 2025-09-17 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal ActLatest action: 2025-02-14 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Disabled Veterans Tax Termination ActLatest action: 2025-02-11 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal ActLatest action: 2024-09-18 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 119 Main Street in Plains, Georgia, as the "Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post Office".Latest action: 2025-01-04 — Became Public Law No: 118-268.
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Protecting Our Produce ActLatest action: 2024-08-02 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property ActLatest action: 2024-09-03 — Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Cosponsored Legislation
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Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-04-01 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-08-12 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 concerned.
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Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-04-18 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care ActLatest action: 2025-07-17 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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 jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Rights for the TSA Workforce ActLatest action: 2025-03-11 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program".Latest action: 2026-04-09 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Ally’s ActLatest action: 2025-07-22 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, 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 jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Supporting VA Families ActLatest action: 2026-04-15 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Postal Supervisors, Managers, and Postmasters Fairness Act of 2026Latest action: 2026-02-17 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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