Biography
Yvette D. Clarke serves in the U.S. House of Representatives for NY District 9.
Yvette D. Clarke began the current period of service in 2025.
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Office address
2058 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, NY 20515
Washington, NY 20515
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Sponsored Legislation
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To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.Latest action: 2026-03-26 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Magnus White and Safe Streets for Everyone Act of 2026Latest action: 2026-02-10 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that protecting and advancing the rights of women and girls in the Republic of Haiti is critical to the success of Haiti's transition from crisis and its future stability, condemning the failure to center women's leadership and distinct needs to date, and calling for urgent measures to secure all human rights of women and girls in Haiti.Latest action: 2026-01-22 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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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Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-12-02 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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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Censuring Representative Cory Mills.Latest action: 2025-11-18 — NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION – Ms. Clarke (NY) notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
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CLOSE ActLatest action: 2025-11-18 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-09-19 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Censuring Representative Cory Mills.Latest action: 2025-09-03 — Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
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Expressing support for the designation of August 17, 2025, as "Marcus Garvey Recognition Day".Latest action: 2025-08-15 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Marcus Garvey.Latest action: 2025-08-15 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsored Legislation
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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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Essential Caregivers Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-12-16 — 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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HOPE with Fertility Services ActLatest action: 2026-03-26 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to evaluate, develop, and expand the use of technology-enabled collaborative learning and capacity building models to improve maternal health outcomes, and for other purposes.Latest action: 2026-04-15 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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HELPER Act of 2025Latest action: 2025-03-14 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Youth Mental Health Research ActLatest action: 2025-04-01 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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PTO ActLatest action: 2025-07-25 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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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OHH SNAP Act of 2026Latest action: 2026-04-09 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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FAIR ActLatest action: 2025-11-19 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Books Save Lives ActLatest action: 2026-04-09 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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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