Bills About Government Operations And Politics Sponsored by Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

Rep. Velázquez sponsored 18 bills about government operations and politics in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Aug. 25, 2020 H.R.8113 To recognize the right of the People of Puerto Rico to call a status convention through which the people would exercise their natural right to self-determination, and to establish a mechanism for congressional consideration of such decision, and for other purposes. 21
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 3, 2019 H.R.2526 To provide the option of discharging certain unsecured financial obligations of self-governing territories of the United States. 15
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and the Budget, 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.
Jan. 3, 2019 H.R.224 To amend section 1908 of title 41, United States Code, to exempt certain contracts from the periodic inflation adjustments to an acquisition-related dollar threshold. 0 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Sept. 13, 2018 H.R.6827 To provide the option of discharging certain unsecured financial obligations of self-governing territories of the United States. 19
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Nov. 28, 2017 H.R.4463 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, as the "Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office". 29
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 115-212.
Nov. 29, 2017 H.R.4486 To amend section 1908 of title 41, United States Code, to exempt certain contracts from the periodic inflation adjustments to an acquisition-related dollar threshold. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
April 4, 2017 H.R.1878 To prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting the Small Business Administration. 8
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
March 23, 2017 H.R.1716 To prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting the Environmental Protection Agency. 10
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
March 16, 2017 H.R.1561 To prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control. 7
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jan. 3, 2013 H.R.26 To amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after separating from Government service with title to a deferred annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System but before establishing a valid claim therefor, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Dec. 18, 2007 H.R.4777 To amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after separating from Government service with title to a deferred annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System but before establishing a valid claim therefor, and for other purposes. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Feb. 28, 2007 H.R.1230 To recognize the right of the People of Puerto Rico to call a Constitutional Convention through which the people would exercise their natural right to self-determination, and to establish a mechanism for congressional consideration of such decision. 48
Bipartisan
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 19, 2005 H.R.2517 To amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after separating from Government service with title to a deferred annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System but before establishing a valid claim therefor, and for other purposes. 19
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.
Jan. 28, 2003 H.R.432 To amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after separating from Government service with title to a deferred annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System but before establishing a valid claim therefor, and for other purposes. 14
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
June 18, 2002 H.R.4960 To foster economic development through the involvement of small businesses located in the New York City metropolitan area in procurements related to the improvement and reconstruction of the area in New York damaged by the terrorist attacks perpetrated against the United States on September 11, 2001. 7
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
May 9, 2002 H.R.4710 To amend title 44, United States Code, to reduce paperwork burdens for small-business concerns. 9
All Democrats
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Dec. 18, 2001 H.R.3521 To amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after separating from Government service with title to a deferred annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System but before establishing a valid claim therefor, and for other purposes. 9
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.
March 29, 2001 H.R.1324 To require Federal agencies to follow certain procedures with respect to the bundling of procurement contract requirements, and for other purposes. 43
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy.
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