Congresswoman Gwen Moore Advances Legislation to Increase Access to Federal Credit Unions in Underserved Communities Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass H.R. 2543, the Financial Services Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Economic Justice Act, a package of bills aimed at promoting racial and economic equity in our communities. This package includes H.R. 7003, the Expanding Financial Access for Com... Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Backs Legislation That Would Create Tool for Federal, State, Local Courts to Use to Help Prevent Gun Violence The Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021 (HR 2377) authorizes and establishes procedures for federal courts to issue extreme risk protection orders. Additionally, this legislation would allow family members and law enforcement officers to petition a fe... Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Advances Protecting Our Kids Act Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore voted to pass the Protect Our Kids Act, which includes sensible gun reforms that will save lives and keep our children safe. “In America, there are more guns than people. There have been more shootings in 2022 than there have been days. We are only halfway through the year, and there have already been 246 mas... Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Protect Great Lakes and Support Milwaukee Project to Prevent Sewer Overflows Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA), which supports Army Corps of Engineers’ projects that address flood damage reduction, promote ecosystem restoration, support climate resiliency, and address water resource needs in underserved com... Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Fight Gas Price Gouging “Democrats know inflation is hurting Americans and unlike Republicans, are committed to working to lower everyday prices, including at the gas pump. I know my constituents are feeling the pain as they are forced to pay more to travel where they need to go. When gas prices are high, it is an expensive burden that Americans have to shoulder e... Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes For Measures to Help Secure Access to Baby Formula For Families Today, Congresswoman Moore supported the Access to Baby Formula Act and the Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act, bills to respond to the infant formula shortage. The Access to Baby Formula Act will give the United States Department of Agriculture the authority to waive certain Special Suppleme... Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports House Passage of Legislation to Improve Health Care for Veterans and Better Support Military Sexual Assault Survivors “Our veterans courageously serve our country. They protect us and it’s our duty to ensure they receive the health care, treatment, and accommodations they need. Today, I was pleased to support House passage of several pieces of legislation that hon... Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 Congresswoman Gwen Moore voted for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2022, a crucial workforce development bill that will expand job training and career services for American workers. In response, she released the following statement: “It’s time to invest in our workers, invest in career servic... Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Statement on Mass Shooting in Milwaukee “My heart hurts to hear of another instance of gun violence in our community. How much more are our residents supposed to take? Enough is enough. I thank our first responders and police officers for getting to the scene. I am so relieved that all the victims are expected to survive. It is abundantly clear that we need gun violence re... Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Secures Amendment in Anti-Poverty Legislation to Help Vulnerable Americans Fight Food Insecurity Today, Congresswoman Moore voted in support of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Modernization Act of 2022 to provide life-changing, poverty-alleviating resources to her constituents and millions across the country. Specifically, this legislation will reauthorize the CS... Read more »
