Years in Office
13
Bills Sponsored
146
Bills Co-Sponsored
3127
Committees
1
Suzan DelBene Biography
Suzan DelBene, a former technology executive, was elected to represent Washington’s 1st Congressional District in 2012. She prioritizes expanding affordable healthcare, improving digital privacy protections, and investing in infrastructure. DelBene has played a key role in advancing tax policy as a member of the House Ways and Means Committee and led efforts to expand the Child Tax Credit. Known for her pragmatic approach, she works to bring innovative solutions to the needs of her diverse district.
Education
- M.B.A., University of Washington, Seattle, WA(1990)
- B.A. in Biology, Reed College, Portland, OR(1983)
Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Suzan DelBene's congressional service.
Child Tax Credit Expansion
Helped expand and improve the Child Tax Credit in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
Affordable Housing Funding
Secured federal funding for affordable housing projects in Washington’s 1st District.
Digital Privacy Advocacy
Introduced legislation to strengthen consumer data privacy protections, including the Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act.
Broadband Infrastructure
Supported increased federal investment in broadband access for rural and underserved communities.
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