Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20) introduced the Federal Disaster Housing Stability Act of 2023 to protect renters and homeowners during times of national disaster.
On May 10, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick introduced legislation that would designate the post office located at 1900 West Oakland Park Blvd in Oakland Park, Florida, as the Alcee Lamar Hastings Post Office.
Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick joined the Promise Fund of Florida and FoundCare to announce over $894,000 in federal funding to boost access to life-saving breast and cervical cancer screenings.
On April 28, 2023, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) released a statement in response to President Biden’s approval of a disaster declaration in wake of Broward County flooding:
Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) released a statement on the Supreme Court decision that reaffirms access to reproductive care medicine.
On April 21, 2023, Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) urged Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to request a federal emergency declaration in the wake of historic flooding across Broward County.
Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) released the following statement on reports that Abigail and Jean-Dickens Toussaint returned home to Tamarac.
Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Deputy Whip of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, issued the following statement applauding the new proposed rule from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to grant eligibility for health care coverage to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.
On April 11, 2023, U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick ― Chair of the Democratic Women’s Caucus’ Diversity & Inclusion Task Force ― joined 240 members of Congress in filing a congressional amicus brief in the case Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, et al. v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, et al.
Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has co-sponsored a resolution that recognizes Black Maternal Health Week “to bring national attention to the maternal health crisis in the United States and the urgent importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing persons.”