U.S. Representative

Sanford Bishop 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HR1018

Introduced
1/22/26  
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.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HB7230

Introduced
1/22/26  
Buying American Cotton Act of 2026
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HR1253

Introduced
5/4/26  
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States, including their commitment to defending the Constitution and delivering essential services to United States citizens, and in doing so, supporting the United States economy, during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HCR81

Introduced
3/26/26  
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HJR155

Introduced
4/9/26  
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".
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HR1183

Introduced
4/16/26  
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.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HR1204

Introduced
4/21/26  
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that as the United States marks 250 years of independence, establishing a "Veterans Appreciation Month" offers a simple but powerful way for the Nation to recognize the men and women whose service has protected American freedom for generations.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HJR158

Introduced
4/21/26  
Encouraging States to establish "Veterans Tax Relief Weekends" that coincide with Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Veterans Day, providing a practical way for communities across the country to recognize the service of veterans and members of the Armed Forces by providing financial relief to them.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HR1205

Introduced
4/21/26  
Encouraging military discounts in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HR1086

Introduced
2/26/26  
Recognizing the historical significance of the Clotilda, condemning the United States role in the Atlantic slave trade, and acknowledging its lasting impact on African Americans.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HB7740

Introduced
2/26/26  
African American History Act of 2026
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HR1088

Introduced
2/26/26  
Recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black history museums and cultural institutions.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HR1157

Introduced
4/9/26  
Commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HB7762

Introduced
3/3/26  
Protecting Our Produce Act
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HB7761

Introduced
3/3/26  
Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property Act