
Lawmaker profile
McGovern, James P.
Democratic · MA-2 · M000312
Bioguide ID M000312
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Recently sponsored bills
50To direct the Secretary of State to advocate for the inclusion and recognition of the Central Tibetan Administration, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 143) enabling Congress to advance important policies.
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2026
Resolution Act.
Enabling the House of Representatives to be responsive to its membership.
Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 997) enabling the House of Representatives to be responsive to its membership.
Governing for the People Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people.
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Southern Mongolian Human Rights Policy Act
El Salvador Accountability Act of 2025
HALT Act of 2025
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6039) to advance commonsense priorities.
Commonsense Legislating Act
Grandfamily Housing Act of 2025
Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2025
Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act of 2025
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program Pilot Act
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set limits on Federal campaign contributions and spending, prohibit corporate spending in the political process, require Congress to develop a system of public campaign financing for all Federal candidates who qualify for the ballot, and allow the States to set reasonable limits on campaign contributions and spending in State and local elections, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the history of the drug diethylstilbestrol and the harm it has caused, and for other purposes.
Urging the United States to lead the world back from the brink of nuclear war and halt and reverse the nuclear arms race.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to advance responsible policies.
Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025
Breaking the Gridlock Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to advance responsible policies.
Responsible Legislating Act
Southern Mongolian Human Rights Policy Act
Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising Day of March 10, 1959, and condemning human rights violations related to the hydropower dam construction project in Derge.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5673) to advance responsible policies.
Human Rights Defenders Protection Act of 2024
Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2023
Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Pilot Act
Responsible Legislating Act
Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act
Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act
PLANT Act
National Security Reforms and Accountability Act
Strengthening Efforts to End Violence Against Children Act of 2023
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to set limits on Federal campaign contributions and spending, prohibit corporate spending in the political process, require Congress to develop a system of public campaign financing for all Federal candidates who qualify for the ballot, and allow the States to set reasonable limits on campaign contributions and spending in State and local elections, and for other purposes.
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
Grandfamily Housing Act of 2023
HALT Act of 2023
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 626) to advance commonsense policy priorities.
Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2023
Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2023
Recently cosponsored bills
50Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025
Veterans Member Business Loan Act
Dental Care for Veterans Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 Dorchester Avenue, Room 1, in Boston, Massachusetts, as the "Caroline Chang Post Office".
Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location Act
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings.
Reaffirming support for strong United States and Moldova relations, Moldova's democracy, and its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
VA Peer Support Enhancement for MST Survivors Act
Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2022
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to replace the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court Chamber of the United States Capitol with a bust of Thurgood Marshall to be obtained by the Joint Committee on the Library and to remove certain statues from areas of the United States Capitol which are accessible to the public, to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the United States Capitol, and for other purposes.
American Dream and Promise Act of 2021
LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act
Divided Families Reunification Act
Securing American Nonprofit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2019
Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Save the Internet Act of 2019
Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act
Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Denouncing female genital mutilation/cutting as a violation of the human rights of women and girls and urging the international community and the Federal Government to increase efforts to eliminate the harmful practice.
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019
Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018
African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2017
400 Years of African-American History Commission Act
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2017
Veterans Identification Card Act 2015
Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act of 2015
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2014
To amend the Federal charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States to reflect the service of women in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Medicare IVIG Access and Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012
To apply the countervailing duty provisions of the Tariff Act of 1930 to nonmarket economy countries, and for other purposes.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8 West Silver Street in Westfield, Massachusetts, as the "William T. Trant Post Office Building".
To designate the City of Salem, Massachusetts, as the Birthplace of the National Guard of the United States.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 655 Centre Street in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, as the "Lance Corporal Alexander Scott Arredondo, United States Marine Corps Post Office Building".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 Government Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, as the "Sergeant Robert Barrett Post Office Building".
America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010
To reauthorize and enhance Johanna's Law to increase public awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers.
Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Celiac Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that children in the United States should understand and appreciate the contributions of individuals from the territories of the United States and the contributions of such individuals in United States history.
Honoring the members of the United States Air Force who were killed in the June 25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers United States military housing compound near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Noting the absence of human rights as a topic of discussion in the U.S.-Saudi Strategic Dialogue between the United States and Saudi Arabia, and urging the President to include this subject in working level discussions with Saudi counterparts.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the immediate and unconditional release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the severely deteriorating human rights situation in Burma.
Expressing the sense of Congress that the global use of child soldiers is unacceptable and that the international community should find remedies end this practice.
Recognizing and commending all volunteers and other persons who provide support to the families and children of members of the Armed Forces, including National Guard and Reserve personnel, who are deployed in service to the United States.
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