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Yvette D. Clarke
U.S. Representative, New York
2058 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Yvette Diane Clarke is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 9th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she first entered Congress in 2007, representing New York's 11th congressional district until redistricting. Clarke represented the 40th district in Brooklyn on the New York City Council from 2002 to 2006.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Clarke stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
201 bills totalHR 8811 · Introduced May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8786 · Introduced May 13, 2026
May 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 8098 · Introduced Mar 26, 2026 · Congress
Mar 26, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HR 7353 · Introduced Feb 4, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Feb 10, 2026: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
HRES 1018 · Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · International Affairs
Jan 22, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
HR 6356 · Introduced Dec 2, 2025 · Science, Technology, Communications
Dec 2, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government 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.
HRES 889 · Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · Congress
Nov 18, 2025: NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Ms. Clarke (NY) notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
HR 6081 · Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Nov 18, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 5511 · Introduced Sep 19, 2025 · Commerce
Sep 19, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HRES 676 · Introduced Sep 3, 2025 · Congress
Sep 3, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Clarke's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted