Madeleine Dean

Madeleine Dean

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
Crime and Law Enforcement32%
Finance and Financial Sector12%
Health11%
Government Operations and Politics8%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Madeleine Dean has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HR 7491
Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 7355
Flood History Information Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 7209
TRAIN Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 6626
PFAS Accountability Act of 2025

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 6434
Freedom to Heal Act of 2025

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HRES 845
Expressing support for the recognition of the week of November 2 through November 8, 2025, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week".

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 4224
Background Check Point of Contact Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 4221
Undetectable Firearms Modernization Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 4220
Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 4222
Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 4223
Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 4225
Protect Children Through Safe Gun Ownership Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 3178
Save Healthcare Workers Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 2420
Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

In Committee
HRES 235
Recognizing the importance of sleep health and expressing support for the designation of the week of March 9 through March 15, 2025, as "Sleep Awareness Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 1673
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 28 East Airy Street in Norristown, Pennsylvania, as the "Charles L. Blockson Post Office Building".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In Committee
HR 10450
Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HRES 1565
Expressing support for the recognition of the week of November 3 through November 9, 2024, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In Committee
HR 8169
Lead Free Forests Act of 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.

In Committee
HR 8116
Stop Wasteful and Outdated Medical Training on Animals Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 7537
Flood History Information Act of 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 7469
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 28 East Airy Street in Norristown, Pennsylvania, as the "Charles L. Blockson Post Office Building".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

In Committee
HR 7350
AID Local Government Leadership Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HR 7351
Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

In Committee
HR 7194
PFAS Accountability Act of 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

In Committee
HR 6500
PREP Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

In Committee
HR 6499
Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HRES 853
Expressing support for the recognition of the week of November 5 through November 11, 2023, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week".

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 6024
PFAS Health Study Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 6014
Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 5674
Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 5588
Student Loan Deferment for Sex-Based Harassment Survivors Act

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4899)

Active
HR 4825
No Illegal Oil from Russia Act of 2023

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Active
HR 4784
Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2023

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 4158
Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 4160
Undetectable Firearms Modernization Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 4159
Background Check Point of Contact Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3686
SHIELD Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3687
Protect Children Through Safe Gun Ownership Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 3571
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 2, United States Code, title 50, United States Code, and title 52, United States Code, and to correct related technical errors.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 1620
MORE Savings Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 1393
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to define currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 773
Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HRES 1454
Expressing support for the recognition of the week of November 6 through November 13, 2022, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week".

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HRES 1414
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that firearms should not be present at any Federal election site.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HR 9090
Diane Powis Ovarian Cancer Testing Access Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 7980
Student Loan Deferment for Sexual Violence Survivors Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 7981
Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act of 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

In Committee
HR 7952
Valley Forge Park Realignment Permit and Promise Act

Received in the Senate.

Active
HR 7961
SAVE Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HR 7716
Coordinating Substance Use and Homelessness Care Act of 2022

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 22.

Active
HR 6477
Combating Wildlife Trafficking Financing and Proceeds Study Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

In Committee
HR 6079
Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

In Committee
HR 6067
Clarity in Consumer Disclosures Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 6058
PFAS Health Study Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 5950
Improving Patient Access to Care and Treatment Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HRES 778
Expressing support for the recognition of the week of November 7 through November 14, 2021, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week".

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 5764
Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 5677
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 2, United States Code, title 50, United States Code, and title 52, United States Code.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 5676
PREP Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
Amendment 98
House Amendment 98

On agreeing to the Dean amendment (A002) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 204 (Roll no. 269).

Agreed to (219-204)
HR 4950
Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 4876
Improving Justice Programs through Science Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HR 4246
Background Check Point of Contact Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HR 3962
SECURE Notarization Act of 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3963
Emergency GRACE Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HRES 469
Expressing support for the designation of June 2021 as "Migraine and Headache Awareness Month".

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HRES 410
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the ratification of Pennsylvania's Environmental Rights Amendment.

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

In Committee
HR 3094
Treasury Human Trafficking Coordinator Act

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 2751
PFAS Accountability Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

In Committee
HR 2498
Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2021

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 1629
Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
HR 1477
Undetectable Firearms Modernization Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HR 1491
Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

In Committee
HR 868
END Stigma Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 523
Community Health Center Mental Health Screening Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 524
Restore America’s Main Street Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 242
Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

In Committee
HRES 1215
Honoring the life and achievements of Lucretia Mott and the 140th anniversary of her death.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 8705
END Stigma Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HRES 1160
Expressing support for the designation of September 2020 as "Pain Awareness Month" and recognizing the disproportionate impact of migraine disease and headache disorders on women.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 8366
Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2020

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 5.

Active
HR 8351
Community Health Center Mental Health Screening Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 8335
Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
Amendment 879
House Amendment 879

On agreeing to the Dean amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HRES 1087
Recognizing the importance and significance of the Justice Bell in the women's suffrage movement.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 7960
Payments for the People Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 7866
PFAS Free Foam Research and Development Act

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 7702
Background Check Point of Contact Act of 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
Amendment 840
House Amendment 840

On agreeing to the Dean amendment (A009) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 198 (Roll no. 149). (consideration: CR H3602)

Agreed to (217-198)
HR 7627
MORE Savings Act

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 6934
Uniform Treatment of NRSROs Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6899
Know Your Housing Rights Act of 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

In Committee
HR 6900
Emergency GRACE Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 6619
Restore America’s Main Street Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HRES 912
Expressing support for the designation of March 29, 2020, as "Vietnam Veterans Day".

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6316
Emergency Relief for Student Borrowers Act of 2020

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HRES 885
Expressing support for the designation of March 4, 2020, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day".

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 5171
Reauthorization of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 5003
Fair Debt Collection Practices for Servicemembers Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

In Committee

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