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Representative Priya Okafor

Democrat from New York, district 9. Serving since 2014.

Federal research funding and workforce training.

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Committees

Sponsored legislation (1)

1 measures

  1. H.R. 1093House billIn committee (stalled)

    Secure Housing Supply Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs defense and national security programs.

    Sponsor Rep. Priya Okafor [D-NY-9] · 17 cosponsors · Armed Forces and National Security

    Latest action Sep 7, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Cosponsored legislation (9)

9 measures

  1. H.Con.Res. 1340House concurrent resolutionPassed one chamber

    Resilient Transit Investment Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs schools and colleges.

    Sponsor Rep. Grant Duffy [R-MI-10] · 19 cosponsors · Education

    Latest action Aug 4, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice and referred to committee.

  2. H.J.Res. 1818House joint resolutionIn committee

    Community Manufacturing Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs courts and legal procedure.

    Sponsor Rep. Beatrice Ellsworth [I-SC-9] · 21 cosponsors · Law

    Latest action Jul 29, 2026: Reported by the Committee on Judiciary.

  3. H.J.Res. 1267House joint resolutionIn committee

    Coastal Small Business Relief Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs criminal justice programs.

    Sponsor Rep. Joel Tran [R-GA-6] · 5 cosponsors · Crime and Law Enforcement

    Latest action Jun 17, 2026: Reported by the Committee on Judiciary.

  4. H.R. 1041House billIn committee

    Affordable Food Supply Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs animal protection programs.

    Sponsor Rep. Daniel Hollis [R-TX-6] · 9 cosponsors · Animals

    Latest action Apr 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  5. H.R. 1574House billIn committee (stalled)

    National Food Supply Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs trade with other countries.

    Sponsor Rep. Roy Pruitt [R-TN-1] · 16 cosponsors · Foreign Trade and International Finance

    Latest action Jan 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  6. H.Amdt. 2039House amendmentIn committee (stalled)

    Modern Small Business Relief Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs recreation programs.

    Sponsor Rep. Dana Whitfield [D-MI-4] · 7 cosponsors · Sports and Recreation

    Latest action Dec 27, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  7. H.R. 1005House billIn committee (stalled)

    Modern Health Access Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs farm and food programs.

    Sponsor Rep. Marisol Alvarez [I-CA-7] · 22 cosponsors · Agriculture and Food

    Latest action Jun 11, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  8. H.R. 2119House billIn committee (stalled)

    Resilient Housing Supply Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs transportation systems.

    Sponsor Rep. Marisol Alvarez [D-NV-12] · 16 cosponsors · Transportation and Public Works

    Latest action Jun 10, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

  9. H.R. 1603House billIn committee (stalled)

    Resilient Housing Supply Act of 2026

    Would change how the federal government funds and runs how federal agencies operate.

    Sponsor Rep. Dana Whitfield [D-MI-4] · 3 cosponsors · Government Operations and Politics

    Latest action Mar 12, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.