Dear Friends,
New Yorkers understand the devastating impact that untreated mental illnesses can have on our neighbors. I've always believed everyone deserves high quality, accessible, and affordable healthcare, including those seeking care for serious mental illnesses.
Congressman Nadler joins Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Goldman, local leaders, and the mental health… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, along with Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), reintroduced the bicameral End Employer Collusion Act, legislation that would crack down on collusive "no-poach" agreements that are often used by large franchisors to prohibit franchisees from hiring each other’s… Read more »
Dear Friends,
After a decade long battle to get the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) to the President's desk, I am proud to share that the PWFA went into effect on June 27th. This historic legislation allows pregnant and postpartum workers to get the accommodations they need to have a safe and healthy… Read more »
Today, the Supreme Court issued its decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, effectively gutting state anti-discrimination protections for the LGBTQ community. In this case, the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority sided with a website designer who argued that the First Amendment’s Free Speech Clause allowed her to refuse to serve LGBTQ customers seeking her wedding… Read more »
NEW YORK, NY - Today, Representative Jerry Nadler, Governor Kathy Hochul, local elected officials, and railroad partners announced their united support for a vision of Penn Station Reconstruction. This announcement comes as the MTA and its railroad partners issued a Notice to Proceed to kick off preliminary design on a plan to transform the existing Penn Station into a… Read more »
Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, joined Rep. Mark Takano and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries in leading the reintroduction of the Equality Act, landmark legislation to expand LGBTQ+ civil rights in America.
“When I first came to Congress in the early 90’s, Representative Nancy Pelosi and I stood as the lone Members of… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg to commend USDOT on its dedication to advancing congestion pricing in New York City’s Central Business District.
The letter comes after USDOT’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) approved the release of the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) today announced the introduction of H.R. 3777, the Disaster Assistance Fairness Act, in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill is co-led by Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC-07) and Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01).
Under current law, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) inconsistently… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) released the below statement following the House's vote on the Fiscal Responsibility Act:
“With the prospect of a devastating default looming, House Republicans—one of whom eagerly described himself and his fellow conservatives as “hostage” takers—presented President Biden with an impossible decision: agree to their harmful cuts, or face an… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) released the following statement after President Biden announced the U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism:
"I applaud the White House for developing the first-ever national strategy to counter antisemitism. The strategy’s release today marks a historic milestone in the Biden-Harris administration’s extraordinary emphasis on… Read more »