Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

6/8/2024, 6:40 PM
Status
Active
State
New York
Last Reported Cash on Hand
$3,734,646.88
Date of Birth
1989-10-13
Gender
Female

Contact Information

Full Address
250 Cannon House Office Building
Phone
(202) 225-3965
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip
20515

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Extremely liberal
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez supports progressive economic policies such as a higher minimum wage, wealth taxes on the ultra-wealthy, and large-scale public investment in infrastructure and clean energy to create jobs.

Agriculture

Extremely liberal
Ocasio-Cortez advocates for sustainable agricultural practices, emphasizing the need to address climate change impacts on agriculture and support small and family-owned farms.

Immigration

Extremely liberal
Ocasio-Cortez is a proponent of comprehensive immigration reform, including pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and the protection of DACA recipients.

Education

Extremely liberal
She supports tuition-free public college for all and reducing student debt, advocating for increased federal funding for public education.

Energy

Extremely liberal
Ocasio-Cortez champions a transition to 100% renewable energy and is a co-author of the Green New Deal, focusing on reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

Climate change

Extremely liberal
She sees addressing climate change as an urgent priority, proposing legislative measures like the Green New Deal to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable practices.

Healthcare

Extremely liberal
Ocasio-Cortez is a strong advocate for Medicare for All, aiming to replace private insurance with a single-payer, government-funded healthcare system.

Housing

Extremely liberal
She supports policies to increase affordable housing and rent control, focusing on protecting tenants' rights and reducing homelessness.

Transportation

Extremely liberal
Ocasio-Cortez advocates for investment in public transportation infrastructure, emphasizing clean energy solutions and accessibility improvements.

Veterans affairs

Liberal
She supports expanding healthcare and comprehensive services for veterans, including mental health services and job training programs.

Voting rights

Extremely liberal
Ocasio-Cortez advocates for expanded voting rights, including automatic voter registration and making Election Day a federal holiday to increase voter participation.

Comments

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To prohibit unlawful access to the payment system of the Bureau of the Fiscal Service within the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.
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Recognizing the 5-year anniversary of the horrific antisemitic attack at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 27, 2018, and condemning antisemitism.
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Condemning attacks on health care facilities, health care personnel, and patients.
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Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.
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Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.
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Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year.
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Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2024
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Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the pay disparity between disabled women and both disabled and nondisabled men.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care.
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Expressing support for the designation of September 10, 2024, as "National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day" to educate about the growing firearm suicide crisis in the United States and promote the importance of storing firearms safely and securely as an essential component of suicide prevention.
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Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
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Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.
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Recognizing June 19, 2024, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
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VA Employee Fairness Act of 2024
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UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2024
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Child Care for Every Community Act
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Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023
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No Tax Breaks for Outsourcing Act
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American Teacher Act
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Stop Comstock Act.
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George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024
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Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2024
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ACCESS in Mental Health Act
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Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act
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To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for current year inclusion of net CFC tested income, and for other purposes.
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Equal COLA Act
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Expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.
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To amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include net investment income tax imposed in the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and to modify the net investment income tax.
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To provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union.
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To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the disability insurance benefits waiting period for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
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To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
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To codify Executive Order 11246 titled "Equal Employment Opportunity".
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Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal Act
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To prohibit disinformation in the advertising of abortion services, and for other purposes.
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to health care providers to enhance the physical and cyber security of their facilities, personnel, and patients.
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To establish consumer standards for lithium-ion batteries.
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Honoring the life, achievements, legacy, and public service of former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
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Expressing strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement.
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Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 24 through February 28, 2025, as "Public Schools Week".
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain reforms with respect to medicare supplemental health insurance policies.
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Saving the Civil Service Act
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To codify Executive Order 14096 relating to revitalizing our Nation's commitment to environmental justice for all.
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Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution
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Neighbors Not Enemies Act
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Inaugural Fund Integrity Act
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Bipartisan Restoring Faith in Government Act
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Supporting the values of the Equity or Else quality-of-life platform and acknowledging the need for the House of Representatives to use the platform as a holistic framework for drafting and implementing policy that promotes racial and economic equity for all across various social issues.
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Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.
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To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit immigration enforcement actions at sensitive locations, to clarify the powers of immigration officers at sensitive locations, and for other purposes.
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Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to protect the rights of restaurant workers.
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable credit for qualified child care startup expenses.
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Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights
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Recognizing the religious significance of Eid al-Adha and wishing Muslim Americans and Muslims around the world a prosperous holiday.
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To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act to expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements, and for other purposes.
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Prospect Street in Avon, New York, as the "Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Memorial Post Office Building".
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Recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.
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Recognizing the significance of "Chicano Heritage Month" in August as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans to the history of the United States.
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To amend title XXXIII of the Public Health Service Act with respect to flexibility and funding for the World Trade Center Health Program.
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To establish a Department of Peacebuilding, and for other purposes.
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the rights protected and extended by the Constitution are the rights of natural persons only.
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Expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.
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Supporting the goals and ideals of International Mother Language Day in bringing attention to the importance of preserving linguistic and cultural heritage through education.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy.
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Designating the week beginning on September 9, 2024, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".
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Recognizing the historic Woman Suffrage Procession of 1913 and honoring the courageous suffragists who fought tirelessly for women's right to vote.
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Expressing the sense that the House of Representatives must take responsible and timely action to address the Federal tax loophole that allows Act 22 decree holders to legally evade Federal taxes.
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Children’s Health Protection Act of 2024
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Recognizing the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, commending a month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and extending best wishes to Muslims in the United States and across the globe for a joyous and meaningful observance of Eid al-Fitr.
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Rail Bridge Safety and Transparency Act
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Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations.
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No Shame at School Act of 2024
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Recognizing the 40th year since the 1984 Bhopal chemical disaster and helping to ensure that no other community suffers another chemical disaster, by supporting the designation of December 3 as National Chemical Disaster Awareness Day.
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Supporting the goals and ideals of Immigrant Heritage Month.
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Continuing the promise of Juneteenth: honoring, preserving, and investing in freedmen's settlements.
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End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2024
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Recognizing the threat of air pollution and extreme heat to maternal and infant health, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that meaningful interventions must be rapidly and equitably developed and deployed to address the unique vulnerabilities of pregnancy in Latino communities.
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Recognizing access to water, sanitation, electricity, heating, cooling, broadband communications, and public transportation as basic human rights and public services that must be accessible, safe, justly sourced and sustainable, acceptable, sufficient, affordable, climate resilient, and reliable for every person.
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Acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the uniformed services, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service.
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Expressing support for developing supportive, inclusive, safe, and responsive public schools that provide all students with a well-rounded education and prepare all students for success in life and for the exercise of their social and economic rights, fostering parental involvement in education in a manner that builds partnerships and trust between parents and educators, and protecting the civil rights of students and families.
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Calling for comprehensive legislation that addresses United States policies contributing to forced migration and displacement, promotes an immigration system that addresses the root causes of migration, reaffirms United States commitment to asylum, and provides a roadmap to citizenship for immigrants living in the United States.
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Expressing support for designation of March 2023 as Music in Our Schools Month.
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Stop Wall Street Looting Act
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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require continued broadcasting of the full House Chamber during legislative business consistent with the broadcasts that occured on January 3-6, 2023.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the plight of Cameroonian immigrants and the continued turmoil and instability in the nation of Cameroon merits a designation of humanitarian parole and calling on the Department of Homeland Security to create a humanitarian parole program for Cameroonians fleeing this violence.
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To authorize the Attorney General to provide grants to States, units of local government, and organizations to support the recruitment, training, and development of staff and infrastructure needed to support the due process rights of individuals facing deportation.
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Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act
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Heating and Cooling Relief Act
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 114 John Street in New York, New York, as the "Jack Greenberg Post Office".
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AI Advancement and Reliability Act of 2024
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To require the Bureau of the Census to collect information on deafblind individuals, and for other purposes.
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To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for increased criminal and civil penalties for wage theft.
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To require the Secretary of the Interior to annually submit to Congress, and make publicly available on a website, a report on decommissioning offshore oil and gas wells, platforms, and pipelines.
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To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reimburse public employee retirement systems for accidental disability retirements and accidental deaths resulting from the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.
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Jobs, On-the-Job Earn-While-You-Learn Training, and Apprenticeships for Young African-Americans Act
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To cancel Federal oil and gas leases held by entities that manipulate the market price of oil or gas in violation of certain Federal law, and for other purposes.
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GAAME Act of 2023
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To safeguard the rights of workers and protect children by responsibly increasing civil monetary penalties and other means.
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes.
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Access to Birth Control Act
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To provide a civil remedy for an individual whose rights have been violated by a person acting under Federal authority, and for other purposes.
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9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2024
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Supreme Court Ethics Act.
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Energy Resilient Communities Act
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To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require employers to allow employees to take meal, rest, restroom, and medical breaks, and for other purposes.
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American Housing and Economic Mobility Act of 2024
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Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2024
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Data Improvement for Puerto Rico Recovery Act
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To prohibit consideration of pregnancy status when filing for divorce.
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SCHOOL Professionals Act of 2024