Marcy Kaptur

Marcy Kaptur

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
International Affairs21%
Environmental Protection10%
Commerce10%
Crime and Law Enforcement7%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Marcy Kaptur has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HRES 1082
Recognizing 250 years of Polish-American friendship and reaffirming the interest of the United States of America in the democracy, sovereignty, prosperity, and security of Poland.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 6198
Rear Admiral Alene Duerk Ship Renaming Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 5819
Balancing Incentives Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HRES 777
Commending the Council of Europe for its efforts in seeking justice for the people of Ukraine in response to Russian crime of aggression and other international crimes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 657
Affirming the President's promise not to raise the Social Security and Medicare retirement age.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 4230
the Appropriations Compliance and Training Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In Committee
HR 3594
Gold Star Spouses Health Care Enhancement Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HRES 363
Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 9 through May 18, 2025, as "National American Birding Week".

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1926)

Active
HR 2502
Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health Crisis Response Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HRES 154
Commemorating the heroic sacrifices of the people of Ukraine 3 years after Russian President Vladimir Putin's illegal and unprovoked war against Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and recognizing the terrible cost of Russia's committing crimes against Humanity aggression.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 1073
Great Lakes Gateways Network Act of 2025

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H607)

Active
HR 9974
Gold Star Spouses Health Care Enhancement Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HRES 1440
Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 9011
Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 1229
Supporting the designation of May 15, 2024, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent scams targeted at seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those scams from happening, and to improve protections from those scams for seniors.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

In Committee
HRES 1198
Commemorating the 105th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Poland and the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 8132
Balancing Incentives Act of 2024

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HRES 1014
Commemorating the heroic sacrifices of the Ukrainian people 2 years after Russia's illegal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and recognizing the terrible cost of Russia's war of aggression.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6956
Opioid Settlement Accountability Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 6821
Healthy Farms Healthy Watersheds Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

In Committee
HR 6406
Last Servicemember Standing Medal Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 3501
Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health Crisis Response Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HRES 370
Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 5 through May 14, 2023, as "National American Birding Week".

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2155)

Active
HR 2714
Return to Prudent Banking Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 2378
Farmers’ Market and Food Bank Local Revitalization Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

In Committee
HR 1710
Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act of 2023

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Financial Services, 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 837
Restoring Communities Left Behind Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 8707
Farmers Market and Food Bank Local Revitalization Act of 2022

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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 8255
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 302.

Active
HR 7596
Repurposing Elite Luxuries Into Emergency Funds for Ukraine Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 1057
Condemning the rape and assault of women by Russian forces in the occupied area of Bucha, Ukraine, and calling on Vladimir Putin and the Russian Federation to remove all Russian forces from Ukraine, and to cease all hostilities, protect human rights, and allow the free flow of aid.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 7368
Transforming Student Debt to Home Equity Act of 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 7131
Great Lakes Authority Act of 2022

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4011-4012)

Active
HR 5229
21st Century Civilian Conservation and Climate Corps Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 4549
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 71.

Active
HR 3595
Law Enforcement Training for Mental Health Crisis Response Act of 2021

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

In Committee
HR 3344
Transatlantic Telecommunications Security Act

Star Print ordered on the bill.

Active
HRES 340
Condemning the Government of Russia's attempted assassination of Mr. Navalny and criminal acts to intimidate and silence Russian freedom defenders.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

In Committee
HR 2279
Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

In Committee
HRES 202
Expressing support for the need for a replacement fleet that meets the climate goals of the United States, protects critical supply chains, and promotes a cleaner, more stable future for a burgeoning 21st century domestic vehicle industry.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 1349
The COVID-19 Hospital and Health Provider Loan Conversion Act of 2021

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H873)

Active
HR 1057
Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act

Became Public Law No: 117-162.

Passed
HR 816
Restoring Communities Left Behind Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HRES 93
Calling for the establishment of a new unit of the National Institutes of Health, to be known as The National Institute of Viral Diseases, to increase research in the field of viral disease causes, prevention, and treatment.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 8899
Transatlantic Te­le­com­mu­ni­ca­tions Security Act

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 7613
Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 361.

Active
HR 7292
The COVID-19 Hospital and Health Provider Loan Forgiveness Act of 2020

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
HRES 937
Recognizing the important role Victory Gardens played in America's World War efforts and reaffirming their purpose as essential to strengthening food security, health education, and community morale during the 2020 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis.

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
HRES 802
Affirming the United States vital interest in liberty in Europe and resolute support for Ukraine in its efforts to counter Russian aggression and continue its trajectory among the community of democracies.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.

In Committee
HRES 672
Expressing support of the Three Seas Initiative in its efforts to increase energy independence and infrastructure connectivity thereby strengthening the United States and European national security.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Active
HR 4790
Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility Act

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

In Committee
HR 4763
Wraparound Health Coverage Protection Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 4681
National World War II Memorial Commemorative Coin Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 4470
To rename the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

In Committee
HR 3841
Stopping Aggressive Incursions on Liberty by Ordering Russian Sanctions Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 3807
Independent Labor Secretariat for Fair Trade Deals Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HRES 474
Condemning the decision of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to restore full rights to Russia within the Council.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, 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
HR 3511
Transforming Student Debt to Home Equity Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
Amendment 381
House Amendment 381

On agreeing to the Kaptur amendments (A116) Agreed to by recorded vote: 233 - 200 (Roll no. 360).

Agreed to (233-200)
Amendment 382
House Amendment 382

On agreeing to the Kaptur amendments (A117) Agreed to by recorded vote: 382 - 52 (Roll no. 361).

Agreed to (382-52)
HR 3205
Coast Guard Youth STEM Programs Expansion Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

In Committee
HR 2960
Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 58.

Active
HR 2358
21st Century Civilian Conservation Corps Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 2176
Return to Prudent Banking Act of 2019

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E448)

Active
HR 1271
Vet HP Act

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 31.

Active
HR 1270
Pawel Adamowicz Democratic Leadership Exchange Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 100
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Easterseals, a leading advocate and service provider for children and adults with disabilities, veterans, older adults, caregivers, and their families.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HJRES 39
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States waiving the application of the first article of amendment to the political speech of corporations and other business organizations with respect to the disbursement of funds in connection with public elections and granting Congress and the States the power to establish limits on contributions and expenditures in elections for public office.

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

In Committee
HCONRES 11
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. Valeo.

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

In Committee
HR 896
Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HRES 1168
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Polish independence.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 7078
Protection from Algal Toxins Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 6814
Troubled Nuclear Power Plants Communities Assistance Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HJRES 139
Providing for the designation of a "Freedom to Choose their Destiny for the Nations of Eastern Europe and Eurasia Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6248
Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 6249
REFUSE Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

In Committee
HJRES 136
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States waiving the application of the first article of amendment to the political speech of corporations and other business organizations with respect to the disbursement of funds in connection with public elections and granting Congress and the States the power to establish limits on contributions and expenditures in elections for public office.

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

In Committee
HRES 926
Condemning Russian transgressions against international law and FIFA values during the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 614
Celebrating the 99th anniversary of Polish independence.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

In Committee
HRES 584
Recognizing the International Day of Rural Women on October 15, 2017, in celebration of women farmers around the world.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 3699
Urban Agriculture Production Act of 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
Amendment 233
House Amendment 233

On agreeing to the Kaptur amendment (A021) Failed by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 3134
Transforming Student Debt to Home Equity Act of 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 2983
Stop the Asian Carp Now Act of 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

In Committee
HRES 394
Supporting international academic freedom and American universities abroad.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 2787
Vet HP Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 2766
Balancing Trade Act of 2017

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5289)

Active
HR 2412
Keep Our Pension Promises Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

In Committee
HR 2206
21st Century Civilian Conservation Corps Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HCONRES 42
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Supreme Court misinterpreted the First Amendment to the Constitution in the case of Buckley v. Valeo.

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

In Committee
HR 790
Return to Prudent Banking Act of 2017

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E139)

Active
HJRES 26
No Congressional Consent for President Donald J. Trump To Accept Foreign Emoluments of Any Kind Whatsoever

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E68)

Active
HR 6481
Urban Agriculture Production Act of 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
HR 6430
Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Assessment Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

In Committee
HR 6187
VET MD Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 6148
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a maximum contaminant level goal and promulgate a national primary drinking water regulation for microcystin toxin, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HRES 878
Recognizing the 25th anniversary of Ukraine's act of declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6056
NAFTA Accountability Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

In Committee
HR 6057
Ethics in Foreign Lobbying Act of 2016

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

In Committee
HR 6055
Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee

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