Mazie Hirono
Senator Mazie Hirono
Education
- J.D., Georgetown University, Washington, DC(1978)
- B.A., University of Hawai‘i, Manoa, HI(1970)
Professional History
U.S. Representative
(2007-Present)Representing Hawaii
Hawai‘i Lieutenant Governor
(1994–2002)Member, Hawai‘i House of Representatives
(1981–94)Lawyer, Private Practice
Policy Focus Areas
Notable Legislation
Key legislative actions from Mazie Hirono's record in Congress.
Veterans Affairs Reform
Co-authored the Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act to improve veterans' healthcare services.
Native Hawaiian Education Funding
Secured federal funding increases for Native Hawaiian education programs to support culturally relevant learning and student achievement.
Disaster Recovery Funding
Helped secure federal disaster relief funds for Hawaii following volcanic eruptions and hurricanes impacting the state.
Immigration Protections
Advocated for and helped pass measures to extend protections for immigrants, including co-sponsoring the DREAM Act.
Committee Assignments
View details →- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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