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December 6, 2019
  • Today, the House passed H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act by a vote of 228-187. I was an original co-sponsor of this critical bill which finally restores the full strength of the Voting Rights Act, after the disastrous 2013 Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v.
December 5, 2019
In Strong Opposition to the Trump Administration's Proposal to Increase Hunger and Food Insecurity
I am alarmed and outraged by the Trump Administration's decision to increase hunger and food insecurity for millions of Americans.
November 27, 2019

The House has passed MORE THAN 275 BIPARTISAN BILLS this Congress that are stuck in the Senate, where Mitch McConnell refuses to bring them for a vote.

This includes bipartisan legislation to:

November 26, 2019

Bill seeks to return $26 billion in unclaimed bonds to people

November 25, 2019

House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01), House Appropriations Labor, Health, Human Services, and Education Subcommittee Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), House Ways and Means Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K.

November 25, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments in Comcast Corp. V. National Association of African American-Owned Media (NAAOM), a Trump-backed lawsuit that threatens to roll back the clock on civil rights protections in contracting.

November 7, 2019

Business Roundtable Focusing on Opportunity Zones and Other Issues Townhall

Monday, November 25, 2019 6:00 p.m.Sankofa Cultural Arts and Business Center5820 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60651

Congressional Grants Workshop 101 Townhall

November 5, 2019

Washington Ways and Means Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis, and Ranking Member Jackie Walorskitoday introduced the Family First Transition Act (HR4980) to help states transform their child welfare systems and keep more children safely at home, instead of placing them in foster care.

October 31, 2019

Today the House of Representatives approved a resolution by a vote of 232 to 196 "Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Donald John Trump, President of the United States

October 30, 2019

Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis (as prepared)

During the Legislative Hearing of

the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands of

the Committee on Natural Resources