document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content64509965bc5c5').classList.remove('leg-hnt-hide'); [127], Clarke voted in favor of House Amendment 69, which would have amended HR 3 to "require that the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, in consultation with the Department of Homeland Security, conduct a study of the vulnerabilities of the Keystone XL pipeline to a terrorist attack and certify that necessary protections have been put in place." She assumed office on January 3, 2013. .indicate_scroll { padding-left: 10px; } $('.showResponses').hide(); Lutchi Gayot advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 9 on June 26, 2018. Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New York's 9th Congressional District. Section 2 of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 required the president to submit all materials related to the nuclear agreement for congressional review. Fourteen Democrats and five Republicans did not vote on the resolution, while all other Democrats opposed its passage. Along with trade promotion authority (TPA), which Congress passed as part of HR 2146the Defending Public Safety Employees' Retirement ActTAA became law on June 29, 2015. div.oneoff-scrollbox.short { height:250px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } .leg-hnt-flex-row { } height: 50px; New York, NY 10027 } The bill proposed reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank and allowing it to resume offering assistance in the form of loans and insurance to foreign companies that wanted to buy U.S. While the basic interpersonal skills that make a representative give at their job can be developed away from Capitol Hill, it would be difficult to understand how to effectively navigate Congress without having first hand experience doing so. word-wrap: break-word; } She was a frequent critic of the Bush administration's policies, and opposed budget cuts by Bush and Congress on several programs addressing women's rights and poverty. The legislation proposed approving the nuclear agreement with Iran. The data used to calculate changes in net worth may include changes resulting from assets gained through marriage, inheritance, changes in family estates and/or trusts, changes in family business ownership, and many other variables unrelated to a member's behavior in Congress. "[14], On November 2, 2010, Yvette D. Clarke won re-election to the United States House. . The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (S. 1605) was a bill passed by the 117th Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden (D) on December 27, 2021, authorizing. margin: 5px auto; text-align: left; div.survey-scrollbox { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } [118], On April 22, 2015, the House passed HR 1560the Protecting Cyber Networks Actby a vote of 307-116. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Public policy. I proudly look up to the black women who have come before me as public servants in Brooklyn. 3107; 113th Congress), United States Department of Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access, Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce, United States House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Innovation, 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in New York 11th District, 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in New York District 11, 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in New York District 11, 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York District 9, 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in New York District 9, 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York District 9, 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in New York District 9, 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in New York District 9, List of African-American United States representatives, Women in the United States House of Representatives, "Biography - Congresswoman Yvette Clarke", "Clarke Knows the 'Tricks of the Trade' From Her Internship", "Rep. Yvette Clarke of Brooklyn tells Stephen Colbert the Dutch enslaved blacks in Brooklyn in 1898", "In Her Mother's Footsteps, and Now in Shirley Chisholm's, Too", "CONGRESSWOMAN YVETTE CLARKE DISCUSSES FEDERAL JOB POLICY, FORMER REP. MAJOR OWENS REFLECTS ON THE LIFE OF SHIRLEY CHISHOLM ON URBAN FOCUS", "Brooklyn mother and daughter's political path was a first for city", "Text - H.R.559 - 111th Congress (2009-2010): FAST Redress Act of 2009", "U.S.