Pramila Jayapal

6/8/2024, 6:40 PM
Pramila Jayapal
Status
Active
State
Washington
Last Reported Cash on Hand
$2,012,724.77
Date of Birth
1965-09-21
Gender
Female

Contact Information

Full Address
2346 Rayburn House Office Building
Phone
(202) 225-3106
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip
20515

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Stance on Important Issues

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Extremely liberal
Pramila Jayapal advocates for progressive economic policies, focusing on reducing income inequality through increased taxation on high earners and promoting labor rights. She supports measures such as raising the minimum wage and expanding social safety nets.

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Jayapal supports sustainable agricultural practices and policies that address the impacts of climate change on farming. She advocates for federal support for small and family-owned farms.

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Extremely liberal
Pramila Jayapal champions comprehensive immigration reform, advocating for pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and opposing restrictive immigration policies.

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Extremely liberal
Jayapal supports increased federal investment in public education, reduction of student loan burdens, and making higher education more accessible and affordable.

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Extremely liberal
She advocates for a transition to renewable energy sources and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, supporting policies that promote clean energy innovation.

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Extremely liberal
Jayapal is a proponent of aggressive climate action, endorsing proposals like the Green New Deal that seek to mitigate climate change through comprehensive policy reforms.

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Extremely liberal
Pramila Jayapal supports a single-payer healthcare system, arguing for Medicare for All to ensure universal coverage and reduce healthcare costs.

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Extremely liberal
She advocates for affordable housing initiatives, increased federal funding for housing programs, and policies to prevent homelessness.

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Liberal
Jayapal supports investments in public transportation infrastructure to improve accessibility and reduce carbon emissions.

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Pramila Jayapal advocates for improving healthcare and support services for veterans, emphasizing the need for better mental health resources.

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Extremely liberal
Jayapal champions expansive voting rights legislation, supporting measures to ensure equal access to voting and opposing voter suppression.
Congress 118, RepresentativeWA - Democrat
30Sponsored Legislation
453Cosponsored Legislation
2024Next Election
ChamberHouse
StateWA
Start2023-01-03
End2025-01-03
Voting Record
Total
967
Missed
101.03%
Present
10.10%
For / Against Party
91.87% / 6.12%
CommitteesServes on 2 committees
Sub CommitteesServes on 4 sub committees

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