Biography
Hakeem S. Jeffries serves in the U.S. House of Representatives for NY District 8.
Hakeem S. Jeffries began the current period of service in 2025.
Contact Info
Office address
2267 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, NY 20515
Washington, NY 20515
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Sponsored Legislation
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Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde and celebrating the contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to democracy in Cabo Verde and the United States.Latest action: 2025-08-01 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Reserved for the Minority Leader.
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Reserved for the Minority Leader.
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Reserved for the Minority Leader.
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Reserved for the Minority Leader.
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Recognizing a half century of the independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde and celebrating the contributions of Cabo Verdean-Americans to democracy in Cabo Verde and the United States.Latest action: 2024-07-30 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Reserved for the Minority Leader.Latest action: 2023-01-06 — Introduced in House
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Reserved for the Minority Leader.Latest action: 2023-01-06 — Introduced in House
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Reserved for the Minority Leader.Latest action: 2023-01-06 — Introduced in House
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Electing a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.Latest action: 2022-11-15 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cosponsored Legislation
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761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal ActLatest action: 2025-02-26 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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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West Bank Violence Prevention Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-04-28 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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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Momnibus ActLatest action: 2026-03-18 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Natural Resources, and 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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Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.Latest action: 2026-03-05 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.Latest action: 2026-03-04 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era ActLatest action: 2026-02-11 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors, victims, and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor, and one of the Nation's most influential voices of courage in the fight to end gun violence.Latest action: 2026-01-08 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Restore Trust in Government ActLatest action: 2025-12-16 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, 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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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Cumberland Street in Rochester, New York, as the "Minister Franklin Florence Memorial Post Office".Latest action: 2025-04-30 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 – 15.
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Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-09-11 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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