MEMBER OF CONGRESS
Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. [D-GA-2]
House · serving since 1993
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Issue areas across Sanford's last 25 sponsored and last 25 cosponsored bills.
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Recent sponsored bills
144Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable David Scott.
2026-04-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.
2026-04-09: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property Act
2026-03-03: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Military Housing Performance Insight Act
2025-09-17: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act
2025-02-14: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
2025-02-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act
2024-09-18: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 119 Main Street in Plains, Georgia, as the "Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post Office".
2025-01-04: Became Public Law No: 118-268.
Heirs Education and Investment to Resolve Succession of Property Act
2024-09-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.
2024-04-16: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in honor of the remains of Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean conflict.
2024-04-12: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Honoring the life of First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
2023-12-05: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Recent cosponsored bills
6,335To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war from Decembe…
2026-06-25: 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.
Ocmulgee Mounds National Park Redesignation Act
2026-06-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Commemorating 50 years of women at the service academies.
2026-06-23: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Safe Schools Improvement Act
2025-03-03: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act
2026-05-21: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act of 2026
2026-03-12: 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.
IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act
2026-05-13: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Lainie Jones Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act of 2026
2026-05-14: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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.
ASAP Act
2025-11-19: 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.
Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding
2025-03-11: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Police Athletic/Activities League Youth Enrichment Reauthorization Act
2026-05-29: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Job Corps and Skilled Defense Workforce Act
2026-05-20: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
To amend title 5, United States Code, to add certain employees of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to the definition of employees in fire protection activities for the purpose of compensation fo…
2026-05-15: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
SECURE Health Act
2026-03-19: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
2026-05-21: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
Showing 15 of 6,335 cosponsored bills.