Suzanne Bonamici
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Suzanne Marie Bonamici is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Oregon's 1st congressional district, a seat she was first elected to in a 2012 special election. The district includes most of Portland west of the Willamette River, along with most of Portland's western suburbs such as Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard, and Lake Oswego. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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- PartialSuzanne Bonamici holds the office of U.S. Representative for Oregon-1profile identity· unitedstates/congress-legislators
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Protecting Domestic Mining Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
- VerifiedVoted Nay on To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
- VerifiedVoted Yea on In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
- VerifiedVoted Yea on To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Local Access to Courts Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Stop Insider Trading Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Nay on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on Main Street Act
- VerifiedVoted Yea on EARLY Act Reauthorization
- VerifiedPublic statement: Members of the Oregon Delegation Oppose Sudden Loss of Columbia River Hatchery Funding
- VerifiedPublic statement: Oregon Delegation Submits State Items for Congressional Time Capsule to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday
- VerifiedPublic statement: Bonamici Introduces Resolution to Impeach Education Secretary Linda McMahon
- VerifiedPublic statement: Bonamici, Scott, Jacobs, Murray Introduce Legislation to Overturn Harmful Child Care Rule
- VerifiedPublic statement: Bonamici Announces Resolution to Impeach Education Secretary Linda McMahon
- VerifiedSponsored: To prohibit the National Science Foundation from obligating or expending Federal funds to descope or decommission the Ocean Observatories Initiative instruments, and for other purposes.
- VerifiedSponsored: Impeaching Linda M. McMahon, Secretary of Education, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
- VerifiedSponsored: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".
- VerifiedSponsored: Recognizing World Oceans Day and celebrating the maritime heritage, ocean leadership, fisheries stewardship, and coastal communities of the United States.
- VerifiedSponsored: Equal Remedies Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".
- VerifiedSponsored: Elder Pride Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: CHIERS Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Senior Hunger Prevention Act of 2026
- VerifiedSponsored: Expressing support for the designation of the weeks of March 29, 2026, through April 11, 2026, as National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week.
Voting Record Feed
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Local Access to Courts Act
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Stop Insider Trading Act
Stop Insider Trading Act
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036
Stop Insider Trading Act
Stop Insider Trading Act
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes
Bills & Legislative Work
2026-07-13: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2026-06-25: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-06-10: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-06-08: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-03: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
2026-05-21: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-05-21: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-05-20: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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.
2026-04-14: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026-04-02: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Statements & Newsroom
eadcrumb"> Home Media Press Releases July 6, 2026 Press Release The loss of SAFE program funding from BPA puts the entire program at risk and is anticipated to have devastating, regional impacts on Columbia River native fish populations. Issues : Energy and Environment Oregon Delegation Submits State Items for Congressional Time Capsule to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday June 26, 2026 Press Release Knowing Oregon's history is critical to shaping our future, and preserving our state in this m
Press Release The loss of SAFE program funding from BPA puts the entire program at risk and is anticipated to have devastating, regional impacts on Columbia River native fish populations. Issues : Energy and Environment June 26, 2026 Press Release Knowing Oregon's history is critical to shaping our future, and preserving our state in this moment is valuable. Bonamici Introduces Resolution to Impeach Education Secretary Linda McMahon June 25, 2026 Press Release I introduced an impeachment resolu
ss="media evo-media-object mt-4 mb-4"> Oregon Delegation Submits State Items for Congressional Time Capsule to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday June 26, 2026 Press Release Knowing Oregon's history is critical to shaping our future, and preserving our state in this moment is valuable. June 25, 2026 Press Release I introduced an impeachment resolution because Secretary McMahon has made it her mission to close down the Department of Education, something she does not have the right to do. Issues
col-auto">June 25, 2026 Press Release I introduced an impeachment resolution because Secretary McMahon has made it her mission to close down the Department of Education, something she does not have the right to do. Issues : Education June 24, 2026 Press Release It’s disturbing that the Trump administration is making child care more expensive when the cost for child care can be as much as rent or mortgage payments and families are struggling to pay for necessities like health care, groceries, an
>Workers should be confident their employers aren't abusing their rights through surveillance or backdoor data collection. Issues : Civil Rights Jobs and Economy Technology and Innovation June 17, 2026 Press Release WASHINGTON, DC [6/17/26] – Today Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) announced that she will introduce a resolution to impeach Secretary of Education Linda McMahon. The resolution outlines how McMahon violated her oath of office, made false and misleading statements to Congress, a