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Cedric L. Richmond

Cedric L. Richmond

1/3/2023, 8:38 PM

Cedric L. Richmond Congressional Service

Cedric L. Richmond is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Louisiana. Cedric served as a House Representative for the state of Louisiana and served a total of 6 terms in congress.

Cedric L. Richmond participated in over 520 voting sessions, sponsored over 93 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1337 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Cedric Richmond has supported policies aimed at economic growth through infrastructure investment and tax reform to benefit middle and lower-income families.


Agriculture

Liberal

Richmond has advocated for federal support for farmers and rural communities, emphasizing sustainable agricultural practices.


Immigration

Liberal

He has favored comprehensive immigration reform, including a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Liberal

Richmond has supported increased funding for public education and measures to improve access to higher education.


Energy

Liberal

Richmond's energy policies have focused on balancing industrial needs with environmental concerns, advocating for both energy independence and renewable sources.


Climate change

Liberal

Richmond has recognized climate change as a significant threat and has supported legislation addressing environmental protection and emissions reduction.


Healthcare

Liberal

He has supported expanding access to healthcare through the Affordable Care Act and has advocated for reducing prescription drug prices.


Housing

Liberal

Richmond has focused on increasing affordable housing availability and addressing homelessness through federal assistance programs.


Transportation

Liberal

Richmond has prioritized infrastructure improvements and investment in public transportation to boost economic development.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

He has supported measures to enhance veterans' benefits, access to healthcare, and job training programs for veterans.


Voting rights

Liberal

Richmond has championed voting rights protections and legislation to make voting more accessible.

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Latest Bills

A resolution recognizing escalating threats to freedom of the press and freedom of speech worldwide, including increasing harm to journalists reporting in conflict zones and under repressive regimes, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in upholding democracy, fostering economic prosperity, and keeping the public informed, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in supporting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of "World Press Freedom Day" on May 3, 2026.
Bill SRES 715May 9, 2026
Cashless Bail Reporting Act
Bill HR 5625May 8, 2026
PROTECT Act
Bill HR 8522May 8, 2026
Offshore Parity Act of 2026
Bill HR 8542May 8, 2026
To allow States to require payment of State fees related to boating as a condition for issuance of a vessel number and to collect such fees in conjunction with other fees related to vessel numbering.
Bill HR 8550May 8, 2026
Fireworks for Freedom Act
Bill HR 8593May 8, 2026
Kenya Merritt Renewing our PACT Act of 2026
Bill HR 8524May 8, 2026
Public Lands Workforce Stability Act
Bill HR 8523May 8, 2026
Build America, Buy America Compliance Act
Bill S 4393May 8, 2026
Expanding the Defense Industrial Base Sales Act
Bill HR 8649May 8, 2026
To temporarily extend participation in the 8(a) program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7409February 9, 2022
Police Reform Act of 2020
Bill HR 7137February 8, 2022
Responsibly Responding to Pandemics Act
Bill HR 6288February 8, 2022
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Drones and Emerging Threats Act
Bill HR 4432November 1, 2022
Choose Medicare Act
Bill HR 2463February 8, 2022
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Bill HR 51May 11, 2023
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
Bill HRES 881February 9, 2022
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress should enact the Older Americans Bill of Rights to establish that older Americans should have the right to live with dignity and with independence.
Bill HRES 871February 8, 2022
Original Black History Month Resolution of 2020
Bill HRES 869February 8, 2022
Acknowledging the history and lasting impact of the Federal Government-created problem of redlining and the responsibility of the Federal Government to address such impact.
Bill HRES 829February 9, 2022