Biography
Jamie Raskin serves in the U.S. House of Representatives for MD District 8.
Jamie Raskin began the current period of service in 2025.
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Office address
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, MD 20515
Washington, MD 20515
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Sponsored Legislation
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Justice must comply with the Domestic Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by refusing to administratively settle the billions of dollars in legal claims filed against the United States by President Donald Trump.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that President Donald Trump, his Special Envoy Steven Witkoff, and all Federal officials must comply with the Foreign Emoluments Clause of the Constitution by immediately turning over to the Department of the Treasury any payments received from the United Arab Emirates or any other foreign state and divest from all business interests linked to foreign governments.Latest action: 2026-04-16 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit Presidents and Vice Presidents from receiving damages payments from the United States, and for other purposes.Latest action: 2026-04-15 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers and Duties of the Office ActLatest action: 2026-04-14 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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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9–8–8 Connect ActLatest action: 2026-03-26 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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STOP Corrupt Bets Act of 2026Latest action: 2026-03-26 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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STOP Suicide ActLatest action: 2026-03-26 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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People’s White House Historic Preservation ActLatest action: 2025-12-16 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Ranked Choice Voting ActLatest action: 2025-12-10 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to any grant of commutation, clemency, or pardon to federally convicted child sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, who refuses to take responsibility for her crimes.Latest action: 2025-11-25 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsored Legislation
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Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program Expansion Act of 2026Latest action: 2026-02-25 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-09-26 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Peace on the Korean Peninsula ActLatest action: 2025-03-04 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Alpha-gal Allergen Inclusion ActLatest action: 2025-02-10 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-04-28 — 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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Safe Schools Improvement ActLatest action: 2025-03-03 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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National Museum of the Blind People’s Movement ActLatest action: 2025-12-04 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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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 Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".Latest action: 2026-01-27 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action: 2026-03-26 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 45 – 0.
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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 Labor relating to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate.Latest action: 2026-03-26 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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