Congresswoman Gwen Moore Participates in Ways and Means Committee Markup of the Build Back Better Act
Today, the Ways and Means Committee marked up a portion of the Build Back Better Act, which included provisions that invest in the first-ever universal comprehensive paid family leave and medical leave program, expand access to childcare, and secure greater retirement security for… Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes to Support Build Back Better Agenda
Congresswoman Moore voted to advance Budget Resolution allowing House Committees to get to work on constructing the President’s Build Back Better agenda In response, she released the following statement:
“Building back better means investing in not only infrastructure but also working people and families. And… Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Expand Education and Training for Doulas and Midwifery
Washington, D.C - A bipartisan group of Ways and Means Committee members introduced legislation, The Pathways to Health Careers Act, to expand and improve the Health Professions Opportunity Grant Program (HPOG) to help low-income Americans gain entry into… Read more »
Representatives Gwen Moore and Karen Bass Introduce Dosha “DJay” Joi Immediate Coverage for Former Foster Youth Act
Today, Congresswoman Moore and Congresswoman Karen Bass introduced the Dosha "DJay" Joi Immediate Coverage for Former Foster Youth Act to honor the life of “DJay,” a former foster youth and advocate who passed away last week due to complications from… Read more »
Congresswoman Moore and Congressman Schweikert Introduce Legislation to Provide Patients a Continuity of Care for Treatment of Serious and Complex Conditions
Congresswoman Moore and Congressman Schweikert introduced HR 5816, the Continuing Care for Patients Act of 2020, legislation to ensure patients can continue to receive treatment if contractual agreements between their providers and… Read more »
Congresswoman Moore Votes to Pass Legislation to Lower the Cost of Prescription Drugs
Today, Congresswoman Moore voted in support of H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, which passed the House of Representatives on a bipartisan 230 – 192 vote. In response to the House’s passage of H.R. 3, Congresswoman Moore issued the following statement:
“I am thrilled to be… Read more »
Congresswoman Gwen Moore’s Reaction to the 5th Circuit Hearing on the ACA
Washington D.C. – In response to the 5th Circuit of Appeals’ hearing on the Republican lawsuit seeking to gut essential health care reform, Congresswoman Gwen Moore issued the following statement:
“Republicans and the Trump administration are again showing the American people that they can't be trusted on the… Read more »
Reps. Moore and Sensenbrenner Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Advance Gastrointestinal Research
Washington, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) reintroduced The Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders Research Enhancement Act. This legislation would instruct the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand and… Read more »
Washington, DC — Today, during the first House Committee on Ways and Means hearing of the 116th Congress, Protecting Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) announced she is living with Small Cell Lymphoma. Congresswoman Moore released the following statement:
“Today, as Ways and Means Democrats gear up our fight to restore quality, affordable… Read more »