Stacey Plaskett

Stacey Plaskett

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
Taxation32%
Foreign Trade and International Finance8%
Government Operations and Politics7%
Health7%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Stacey Plaskett has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HR 6494
Territories Health Equity Act of 2025

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 6065
Farm to School Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In Committee
HR 5656
To amend title 49, United States Code, to grant the United States Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico eligibility to issue commercial driver's licenses, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 5409
Territory Health Revitalization Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 5209
HOPE for Haitian Prosperity Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 4292
To establish within the legislative branch a Congressional Task Force on Voting Rights of United States Citizen Residents of Territories of the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HRES 360
Expressing support for the designation of the last Tuesday of April each year as "APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) Awareness Day".

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 1838
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

In Committee
HR 1737
To direct the Secretary of Commerce to submit to Congress a report containing an assessment of the value, cost, and feasibility of a trans-Atlantic submarine fiber optic cable connecting the contiguous United States, the United States Virgin Islands, Ghana, and Nigeria.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In Committee
HR 368
Territorial Tax Parity and Fairness Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 365
Territorial Tax Parity Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 363
Territorial Economic Recovery Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 362
Virgin Islands Visa Waiver Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 367
Territorial Tax Parity and Clarification Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 366
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to cover into the treasury of the Virgin Islands revenue from tax on fuel produced in the Virgin Islands and entered into the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 364
Territorial Tax Equity and Economic Growth Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 10503
REVIVE VI Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 10435
HOPE for Haitian Prosperity Act of 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

In Committee
HR 10147
RECRUIT Act of 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 10146
Hire A Hero Act of 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HRES 1124
Expressing support for the designation of the last Tuesday of April each year as "APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) Awareness Day".

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 6308
Farm to School Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HRES 799
Honoring the Virgin Islands National Guard on its 50th anniversary.

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
Amendment 448
House Amendment 448

On agreeing to the Plaskett amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 236 (Roll no. 472).

Not Agreed to (195-236)
Amendment 361
House Amendment 361

On agreeing to the Plaskett amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 203 - 231 (Roll no. 433).

Not Agreed to (203-231)
HR 5034
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2119 Market Square in Christiansted, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, as the "Lieutenant General Samuel E. Ebbesen Post Office".

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

In Committee
HR 5035
HOPE for Haitian Prosperity Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

In Committee
HR 4351
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

In Committee
HR 3385
To direct the Secretary of Commerce to submit to Congress a report containing an assessment of the value, cost, and feasibility of a trans-Atlantic submarine fiber optic cable connecting the contiguous United States, the United States Virgin Islands, Ghana, and Nigeria.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In Committee
HRES 368
Encouraging Americans to recognize the historical significance of Emancipation Day to the Virgin Islands of the United States and the Nation.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

In Committee
HR 3026
To provide for the adoption of the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands as the constitution of the United States Virgin Islands.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2254-2255)

Active
HR 3025
To provide for no net increase in the total acreage of Federal land in the Virgin Islands National Park on St. John, United States Virgin Islands.

Subcommittee Hearings Held

In Committee
HR 1196
Don Young Restoration Grants for Coastlines and Fisheries Act of 2023

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

In Committee
HR 1055
Territorial Economic Recovery Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1030
To amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize the basic allowance for housing for members of the uniformed services in the Virgin Islands.

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 1033
Virgin Islands Visa Waiver Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 1037
Territorial Tax Parity and Clarification Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1039
Territorial Tax Parity and Fairness Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

In Committee
HR 1027
Resiliency Enhancement Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In Committee
HR 1029
Territories Health Equity Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 1036
Territorial Tax Parity Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1038
To amend chapter 2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 to include Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the definition of State for the purposes of the trade adjustment assistance for workers program.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

In Committee
HR 1031
Insular Areas College Access Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HR 1034
Territorial Tax Equity and Economic Growth Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1028In Committee
HR 1026
To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish statues honoring their citizens for placement in Statuary Hall in the same manner as statues honoring citizens of the States are provided for placement in Statuary Hall.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HR 1035
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to cover into the treasury of the Virgin Islands revenue from tax on fuel produced in the Virgin Islands and entered into the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1032
To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide for a definition of the term "State" and to include territories therein, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
Amendment 66
House Amendment 66

On agreeing to the Plaskett amendment (A065) Failed by recorded vote: 209 - 221 (Roll no. 86). (consideration: CR H465-466)

Not Agreed to (209-221)
HR 9250
Territorial Tax Parity and Clarification Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 8889
RICE Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HRES 1337
Lauding Virgin Islanders for their perseverance, grit, and tenacity through major disasters attributable to Hurricanes Irma and Maria and Members of Congress for their support in accruing funding to support the Virgin Islands of the United States through these disasters.

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

In Committee
HRES 1168
Reaffirming the economic partnership between the United States and the Caribbean nations and recognizing the need to strengthen trade and investment between the United States and the Caribbean nations, our "Third Border".

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

Active
HR 7726
Inter-American Development Bank General Capital Increase Act of 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 7496
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to install a plaque at the peak of Ram Head in the Virgin Islands National Park on St. John, United States Virgin Islands, to commemorate the slave rebellion that began on St. John in 1733.

Received in the Senate.

Active
HRES 1047
Reaffirming the economic partnership between the United States and the Caribbean nations and recognizing the need to strengthen trade and investment between the United States and the Caribbean nations, our "Third Border".

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 5460
Virgin Islands Visa Waiver Act of 2022

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 312.

Active
Amendment 99
House Amendment 99

On agreeing to the Plaskett amendment (A003) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 190 (Roll no. 270).

Agreed to (235-190)
HR 4329
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

In Committee
HR 4282
Food and Nutrition Education in Schools Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
Amendment 56
House Amendment 56

By unanimous consent, the Plaskett amendment was withdrawn.

Agreed to by Unanimous Consent
HR 3434
Territories Health Equity Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 2053
Resiliency Enhancement Act of 2021

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

In Committee
HR 1768
Farm to School Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 1428
Territorial Tax Parity Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1424
St. Croix National Heritage Area Act

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

In Committee
HR 1425
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the cover over of distilled spirits taxes to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1431
Hire A Hero Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1426
Territorial Economic Recovery Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1427
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that certain bona fide residents of the Virgin Islands who are shareholders of corporations organized under the laws of the Virgin Islands are not treated as United States persons for purposes of determining certain inclusions in gross income with respect to such corporations.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1421
Territories College Access Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 1429
Territorial Tax Equity and Economic Growth Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1430
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to cover into the treasury of the Virgin Islands revenue from tax on fuel produced in the Virgin Islands and entered into the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1422In Committee
HR 1423
To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide for a definition of the term "State" and to include territories therein, and for other purposes.

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

In Committee
HR 1420
To amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize the basic allowance for housing for members of the uniformed services in the Virgin Islands.

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 660
Shovel-Ready Restoration Grants for Coastlines and Fisheries Act of 2021

Committee Hearings Held.

In Committee
HRES 1177
Honoring the life and achievement of John Robert Thompson Jr., the legendary Georgetown University men's basketball coach.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 8345
Air Carrier Worker Support Extension Act of 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

In Committee
HR 6648
Territorial Economic Recovery Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
Amendment 785
House Amendment 785

On agreeing to the Plaskett amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 5756
Resiliency Enhancement Act of 2020

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 522.

Active
HR 5747
St. Croix National Heritage Area Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

In Committee
Amendment 739
House Amendment 739

On agreeing to the Plaskett amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 5486
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

In Committee
HR 4198
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to cover into the treasury of the Virgin Islands revenue from tax on gasoline refined in the Virgin Islands and entered into the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 2814
To amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize the basic allowance for housing for members of the uniformed services in the Virgin Islands.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

In Committee
Amendment 136
House Amendment 136

On agreeing to the Plaskett amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 1699
To amend the Virgin Islands of the United States Centennial Commission Act to extend the expiration date of the Commission, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 1354
Territories Health Equity Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 1353
LWCF Parity for Territories and DC Act

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

In Committee
HR 1352
Federal School Meals Parity Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 407
Virgin Islands Visa Waiver Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 409
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the cover over of distilled spirits taxes to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 408
Sustainable Pension Plan Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

In Committee
HR 406
To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide for a definition of the term "State" and to include territories therein, and for other purposes.

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

In Committee
HR 413
Hire A Hero Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 412
Territorial Tax Equity and Economic Growth Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 411
Territorial Tax Parity Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 410
Territorial Economic Growth and Recovery Act of 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee

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