Mark Pocan

Mark Pocan

13

Years in Office

167

Bills Sponsored

4660

Bills Co-Sponsored

1

Committees

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
Education24%
Health15%
Agriculture and Food7%
Commerce7%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Mark Pocan has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HRES 1084
HIV is Not a Crime Day Resolution

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 7555
Audit the Pentagon Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 7189
PrEP Access 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
HRES 919
Commemorating and supporting the goals of World AIDS Day.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 6109
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish certain requirements with respect to rates of reversed prior authorization coverage determinations under Medicare Advantage plans.

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 6113
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to impose limitations on contracts with Medicare Advantage organizations offering multiple Medicare Advantage plans under the Medicare program.

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 6111
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require any advertisement of a Medicare Advantage plan to include information related to the rates of prior authorization denials under such plan.

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 6108
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary to exclude certain individuals and entities who commit fraud from participation in any Federal health care program.

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 6110
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require Medicare Advantage plans to automatically reconsider determinations denying coverage.

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 6114
To prohibit funds made available to the Department of Health and Human Services by previous Appropriations Acts from being used for any activity that makes Medicare Advantage the default under the Medicare program.

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 6112
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish certain requirements with respect to the average monthly cost to provide coverage to an enrollee under Medicare Advantage plans.

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 6115
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to maintain a website for Medicare beneficiaries to search for providers participating in MA plans and traditional Medicare.

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 5486
Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In Committee
HRES 704
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction Model undermines beneficiary access to health care and should not be implemented.

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 3367
Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In Committee
HRES 331
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 2737
ELON MUSK Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In Committee
HR 1950
Protect Social Security and Medicare Act

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

In Committee
HRES 159
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 24 through February 28, 2025, as "Public Schools Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In Committee
HR 9985
Stop Wall Street Looting Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, and 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 8807
Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2024

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on 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
HRES 1032
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 26 through March 1, 2024, as "Public Schools Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

In Committee
HR 6470
Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 828
Expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Co-Op Month" and commending the cooperative business model and the member-owners, businesses, employees, farmers, ranchers, and practitioners who use the cooperative business model to positively impact the economy and society.

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

In Committee
HR 6101
National Museum of American LGBTQI+ History and Culture Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

In Committee
HR 6102
Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQI+ History and Culture Act

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, 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 5905
Federal Kratom Consumer Protection Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 5685
Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HR 4844
Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HR 4749
Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HR 4559
Food Worker Pay Standards Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

In Committee
HRES 507
Congratulating the National Treasury Employees Union on its 85th anniversary and commending the dedication shown Federal employees and continued service provided by the National Treasury Employees Union and the members of the National Treasury Employees Union.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

In Committee
HR 3923
Debt-Free College Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HR 3111
Words Matter Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HRES 173
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 27 through March 3, 2023, as "Public Schools Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

In Committee
HR 814
Protect Social Security and Medicare Act

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

In Committee
HR 732
Save Medicare Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HRES 35
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.

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

In Committee
HR 9634
Federal Clarity for Kratom Consumers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 9395
Farmland Security Act of 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
HR 9187
Save Medicare Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HRES 1409
Expressing support for the designation of October 2022 as "National Co-Op Month" and commending the cooperative business model and the member-owners, businesses, employees, farmers, ranchers, and practitioners that use the cooperative business model to positively impact the economy and society.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 9070
National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

In Committee
HR 9071
Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture Act

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, 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
HJRES 98
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.

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

In Committee
HR 8863
Words Matter Act of 2022

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

In Committee
HR 8189
National Scenic Trails Parity Act

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

In Committee
HR 7827
Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2022

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

In Committee
HRES 939
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 21 through February 25, 2022, as "Public Schools Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 5648
Stop Wall Street Looting Act

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

In Committee
HRES 711
Expressing support for the designation of October 2021 as "National Co-Op Month" and commending the cooperative business model and the member-owners, businesses, employees, farmers, ranchers, and practitioners that use the cooperative business model to positively impact the economy and society.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 5461
COVID Defense Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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 5342
Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 5300
To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a tiger team to perform outreach regarding the process by which a member of the Armed Forces, discharged on the basis of sexual orientation, may apply for review of the characterization of such discharge.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

In Committee
HR 3946
Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on 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 3285
21st Century President Act

Became Public Law No: 117-272.

Passed
HR 2993
Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities Program Authorization Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

In Committee
HR 2897
Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 2804
Debt-Free College Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 2745
End Outsourcing Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, and 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 2425
National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 2247
John Lewis Foster Youth Tuition Fairness Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 2160
Student Loan Refinancing Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 1432
Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 1433
Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act of 2022

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

In Committee
HRES 144
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 22 through February 26, 2021, as "Public Schools Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HRES 126
Expressing support for the designation of February 14 of each year as International Flower Workers' Day, in acknowledgment of workers in flower-producing countries and to demonstrate the commitment of the United States to practices that respect labor rights in other countries.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

In Committee
HR 8904
Perkins Access, Retention, and Completion (ARC) Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 8522
Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Reform Act

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
HRES 1174
Expressing support for the designation of October 2020 as "National Co-Op Month" and commending the cooperative business model and the member-owners, businesses, employees, farmers, ranchers, and practitioners that use the cooperative business model to positively impact the economy and society.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HJRES 93
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
Amendment 839
House Amendment 839

On agreeing to the Pocan amendment (A008) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 93 - 324 (Roll no. 148). (consideration: CR H3601-3602)

Not Agreed to (93-324)
HR 7371
Rebuilding Main Street Act of 2020

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Small Business, 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 7266
RALLIES Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 7136
Police Training and Accountability Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 7018
COVID–19 Emergency Production Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 6834
MILK Act

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
HR 6310
To require the Secretary of Defense to make testing for the coronavirus disease 19 available to all members of the Armed Forces deployed to an area in which the United States Central Command has responsibility.

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 6120
Food Worker Pay Standards Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 6121
End Outsourcing Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Armed Services, and Oversight and Reform, 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 862
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 24 through February 28, 2020, as "Public Schools Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 5424
Protect Broadband Funding Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

In Committee
HR 5104
Respect Graduate Student Workers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 4965
LEARNS Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 4843
Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HRES 602
Commending the cooperative business model and the businesses, employees, and practitioners nationally and internationally who use it for their contributions to the economy and social impacts they make on their communities.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 4436
National Poverty Research Center Authorization Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 3848
Stop Wall Street Looting Act

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

In Committee
HR 3517
Restore Honor to Service Members Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

In Committee
Amendment 483
House Amendment 483

On agreeing to the Pocan amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
Amendment 338
House Amendment 338

On agreeing to the Pocan amendment (A073) Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 193 (Roll no. 321).

Agreed to (225-193)
HR 3007
WORK Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 2933
Food and Agribusiness Merger Moratorium and Antitrust Review Act of 2019

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

In Committee
HR 2747
Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 2652
Secure American-Made Voting Machines Act

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HR 2651
Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 2367
Lifetime Income Disclosure Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 2277
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1715 Linnerud Drive in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, as the "Fire Captain Cory Barr Post Office Building".

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Active
HR 2186
Student Loan Refinancing Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 2134
Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act of 2019

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

In Committee

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