Her father was a veteran of two wars and her mother broke many glass ceilings and racial barriers. This act directs the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to develop a comprehensive program that extends and expands existing primary and secondary school initiatives in the Caribbean to provide teacher training methods and increased community involvement in school activities. color: white;

} font-weight: bold; [58][59] For more information pertaining to Lee's voting record in the 114th Congress, please see the below sections. [2] Lee has also co-chaired the House Democratic Steering Committee since 2019. The Senate packaged trade adjustment assistance (TAA) in this bill after the House rejected the TAA measure in HR 1314the Trade Act of 2015. color: #fff; [86], On November 30, 2018, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi announced that she had recommended Lee to become one of three co-chairs of the Steering and Policy Committee,[87][88] alongside Rosa DeLauro and Eric Swalwell. Lee plans to run for Senate, even if that means primarying incumbent Diane Feinstein The resolution passed the House on June 18, 2013, with a vote of 228 - 196 that largely followed party lines. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { } div.survey-scrollbox { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } Barbara Lee (D) - United States. "[43], In April 2019, after the House passed the resolution withdrawing American support for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, Lee was one of nine lawmakers to sign a letter to Trump requesting a meeting with him and urging him to sign "Senate Joint Resolution 7, which invokes the War Powers Act of 1973 to end unauthorized US military participation in the Saudi-led coalition's armed conflict against Yemen's Houthi forces, initiated in 2015 by the Obama administration." }) margin: 0 5px; [70], Lee is pro-choice. margin-bottom: .75em; FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. }) In her speech, she quoted Nathan D. Baxter, dean of National Cathedral: "As we act, let us not become the evil that we deplore. indicateScroll(); VIDEO: Bay Area Rep. Barbara Lee tells colleagues she plans to run for Senate, source says EMBED . Their first public action was to take part. margin-bottom: 0; color: black; .leg-hnt-responsive-columns { .results_row { Since being elected in 1998, Lee has represented Oakland and the surrounding area, one of California's most diverse congressional districts. padding-bottom: 3px; John and Barbara make their home in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas. .cftable th { top: -1px; [90], On May 13, 2015, the House passed HR 2048the Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ensuring Effective Discipline Over Monitoring Act of 2015 or the USA FREEDOM Act of 2015by a vote of 338-88. float: left; .widget-img { She assumed office on January 3, 2013. Her vote made national news and a large and extremely polarized response, with the volume of calls gridlocking the switchboard of her Capitol Hill office. Barbara Lee ( Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 13th Congressional District. .widget-value { [59] In January 2019, she was named a co-chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus. Lee (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 12th Congressional District. display: inline-block; [1], Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against the authorization for the use of military force following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.[2]. [117] The House passed the legislation shortly after the Senate, by a vote of 285-144, with all 144 votes against the legislation coming from Republican members. Lee is the author of the Shirley A. Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act, which would enhance U.S. foreign relations with CARICOM nations. "Let us not. Rep. Lee, a graduate of both Mills College in Oakland and UC Berkeley for her Masters in social work, began her political career while still at Mills in 1972. } Leonard is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and joined the organization through the Delta Alpha Chapter at FSU. } .widget-row.Democratic { font-weight: 500; margin: 5px auto; color: white; .leg-hnt-district-number { } [141], On November 7, 2000, Barbara Lee won re-election to the United States House. Lee gained national attention in 2001 as the only member of congress to vote against the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists (AUMF), stating that she voted no not because she opposed military action but because she believed the AUMF, as written, granted the president overly broad powers to wage war at a time when the facts regarding the situation were not yet clear. background-color: #f9d334; font-style: italic; .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { text-align:center; Barbara Jean Lee (ne Tutt; born July 16, 1946) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 12th congressional district.Now in her 12th term, Lee has served since 1998, and is a member of the Democratic Party.The district, numbered as the 9th district from 1998 to 2013, and the 13th district from 2013 to 2023, is based in Oakland and covers most of the . } .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;} display: block; Using campaign filings and information calculated by OpenSecrets.org, Ballotpedia calculated the percentage of donations by industry received by each incumbent over the course of his or her career (or 1989 and later, if elected prior to 1988). The resolution passed 39817. Depending on the election or state, this may represent only a portion of all the funds spent on their behalf. .leg-hnt-flex-column { } She defeated Jerald Udinsky (R), James Eyer (L) and Hector Reyna (Write-in) in the general election. display: inline-block; Congressional Pictorial Directory Read biography Website: https://lee.house.gov/ Contact: 2470 Rayburn House Office Building (202) 225-2661 Contact: Party: Democratic: House: California, District 12 118th (2023-Present) . } })(); Barbara Lee did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey. display: flex; Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) announced on Wednesday that she would be running for Senate in 2024, coming less than a day after Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) threw her hat into the ring. [134] She was displaced from her former district, the 9th by redistricting. She defeated John Dendulk (R) and James Eyer (L) in the general election. Lee voted with 78 Democrats and 37 Republicans against the bill. Since being elected in 1998, Lee has represented Oakland and the surrounding area, one of California's most diverse congressional districts. } [109][110] However, cuts to the food stamp program cut an average of $90 per month for 1.7 million people in 15 states. border-radius: 50%; display: block; School districts | .widget-row.Libertarian { width: 350px; .cfheader.democratic { Lee voted with 176 Democrats to approve the bill. [60], Trade adjustment assistance margin: 3px 0; } else { House Republicans introduced the resolution because two agreements between the International Atomic Energy Agency and Iran were not submitted to Congress. "[77], On March 15, 2013, Lee announced the official relaunch of the Congressional Social Work Caucus to the 113th Congress as its new chair. flex: 0 0 175px; } .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, (HR 195), Voted Nay on:Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 (HR 1370), Voted Nay on:Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1), Voted Nay on:Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes (HJ Res 123), Voted Nay on:Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027. Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies. Washington, DC - Congresswoman Barbara Lee was officially sworn in as United States Representative for California's 12th Congressional District, representing the people of the East Bay in the 118th Congress. Lee ranked as the 297th most wealthy representative in 2012. [103][104], Lee voted against HR 1960 - the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014.

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padding:7px 8px 8px; [91] In her speech, she said, "let us not become the evil that we deplore. Incumbent Barbara Lee and Nikka Piterman advanced from the primary for U.S. House California District 13 on March 3, 2020. }, 100); font-weight: bold; On September 11, 2015, the House approved HR 3460To suspend until January 21, 2017, the authority of the President to waive, suspend, reduce, provide relief from, or otherwise limit the application of sanctions pursuant to an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iranby a vote of 247-186. .race_footer { [87][88] The change was approved on December 11, 2018. Congresswoman Barbara Lee. .votebox-scroll-container { 1952: Cora Brown becomes Michigan's first Black woman elected to state senator. 50 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20515-0513. width: 100%; ul.key-messages {list-style-type: none; margin-left:10px; } [20], As of October 2021, Lee had voted in line with President Joe Biden's stated position 100% of the time.[21]. [47], Lee is a strong advocate for legislation restricting the availability of guns. div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } .votebox-results-metadata-p { Lee, the highest-ranking African American woman in Democratic leadership, serves as co-chair of the Policy and Steering Committee. Lee voted with 185 Democrats against the bill. The results have been certified. (function() { $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { padding-left: 16px; document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content63c889a000753').classList.add('leg-hnt-hide'); word-wrap: break-word; This was the same rating Lee received in June 2013. [118], Lee voted against HR 273 - Eliminates the 2013 Statutory Pay Adjustment for Federal Employees. [74] She voted for a modified version on October 3. My constituents and people from all over the nation have been demanding action, but they are being ignored by the House's Republican leadership. padding-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.5em; position: relative; .infobox p {

color: #337ab7, 	setTimeout(function() { defer() }, 500); She defeated Gerald Hashimoto (R), Dave Heller (G), James Eyer (L) and Larry Allen (P&F) in the general election. Rep. Barbara Lee has told her fellow lawmakers she's running for Senate in California, according to two sources familiar with the situation. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. [53] She also worked on Bobby Seale's 1973 campaign for mayor of Oakland. 	display: inline; Barbara Dixon Simpkins. 	position: relative; 	padding-top: 3px; 	} As climate change worsens, provoking historic droughts, rising sea levels and violent storms, women and girls will bear the brunt of this global crisis".[51]. } On September 30, 2021, in a hearing of the Congressional Committee on Oversight and Reform, she recounted having to travel to Mexico for a "back-alley" abortion in the 1960s. 	color: white; [71][72] Lee voted with 48 other Democrats and nine Republicans against the bill. 

Excited by this news today: My sister in Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Rep. Barbara Lee of Oakland, with whom I was inducted as an honorary member Liked by Pam Hardy View Pam's full profile (Catherine) of Leonardtown, MD, Kurt Radojcsics of Brenda Lee Cu- Pontotoc, MS, and Barbara Hess Ro-sic, 62, of Avenue, berge of Chesapeake Beach, . width: 150px; Jordan is known for her eloquent opening statement at the House Judiciary Committee . Lee represented California's 9th Congressional District in the U.S. House from 1998 to 2013. [93] In 2010, Lee took the food stamp challenge and also appeared in the documentary film Food Stamped. [85][86], Presidential non-compliance of section 2 } Federal courts | 1,052 posts. [135][136], On November 2, 2010, Barbara Lee won re-election to the United States House.

.leg-hnt-toggle-text { Excited by this news today: My sister in Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., Rep. Barbara Lee of Oakland, with whom I was inducted as an honorary member last justify-content: center; Section 2 of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 required the president to submit all materials related to the nuclear agreement for congressional review. The United States should be the grown-up in the room", and that his rhetoric reminded her of news about the Cuban Missile Crisis during her mid-teens, adding, "the words of war weren't as profound and dangerous and scary [then] as they are now. $('.hideResponses').hide(); background-color: white; margin: auto; padding-left: 10px; Public policy. [104] Lee did not vote on the resolution. color:white !important; She defeated Arneze Washington (R), Fred Foldvary (L) and Ellen Jefferds (Natural Law) in the general election. } On May 14, 2015, the House approved HR 1191the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015by a vote of 400-25. text-align: center; [148] This is less than the average $1.46 million spent by U.S. House winners in 2016.[149]. margin-bottom: 4px; [68], Lee was strongly critical of the StupakPitts Amendment, which places restrictions on health insurance plans providing coverage for abortions in the context of the Affordable Health Care for America Act. Ten minutes after we arrive, Representative Lee and Nicole dash off for the Washington Convention Center. } top: 0px; Enough is enough; Congress must act to protect the lives of Americans. padding-left: 8px; .race_header.democratic { color: #0645ad; Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. [138], On November 7, 2006, Barbara Lee won re-election to the United States House. Mashburn and Nancy Lee Lewis at tended the State Beta club meeting in Raleigh Friday, Saturday and Sunday. President Barack Obama vetoed the bill on October 22, 2015. background-color: #dac113; display: table; }) TPA gives the president fast-track authority to negotiate trade agreements sent to Congress without the opportunity for amendment or filibuster. (H Con Res 71), Voted Nay on:Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018 (HR 3354), Voted Yea on:Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2017 (Included amendments to suspend the debt ceiling and fund the government) (HR 601), Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2017 (HR 601), Voted Nay on:Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 (HR 10), Voted Yea on:Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017 (HR 244), Voted Nay on:National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (HR 5515), Voted Nay on:Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 (HR 695), Voted Nay on:National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018Conference report (HR 2810), Voted Nay on:Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018 (HR 3219), Voted Yea on:Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (HR 3364), Voted Nay on:Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (HR 3180, second vote), Voted Nay on:Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (HR 3180), Voted Nay on:National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (HR 2810), Voted Nay on:Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 (HR 1301), The first session of the 114th Congress enacted into law six out of the 2,616 introduced bills (0.2 percent). p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;} Lee voted for HR 2775. [9], Lee moved from Texas to California in 1960 with her military family parents, and attended San Fernando High School in the Pacoima neighborhood of Los Angeles. }

The bill proposed creating an information sharing program that would allow federal agencies and private entities to share information about cyber threats. Barbara B. Smith, president of the Rocky Mount Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., speaks after the chapter received the Service to Humanity Award on Monday from the local Human . The second version of the $607 billion national defense bill included $5 billion in cuts to match what was approved in the budget and language preventing the closure of the Guantanamo Bay military prison. The average U.S. House of Representatives congressional staff was paid $954,912.20 in fiscal year 2011.[174]. Lee paid her congressional staff a total of $1,082,657 in 2011. She "warned her colleagues to be 'careful not to embark on an open-ended war with neither an exit strategy nor a focused target'". .race_header { [98], On November 19, 2015, the House passed HR 4038the American SAFE Act of 2015by a vote of 289-137. display: inline-block; .widget-row.value-only.white { font-size: 12px; Updated: 01/11/2023 02:18 PM EST. The bill permitted federal intelligence agencies to share cybersecurity intelligence and information with private entities and utilities. [12], As president of the Mills College Black Student Union, Lee invited Representative Shirley Chisholm to speak on campus and went on to work on Chisholm's 1972 presidential campaign, serving as one of her delegates at the 1972 Democratic National Convention. Lee told members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) on Wednesday that she intends to dive into the race, according to one source familiar with the discussions. background-color: #f9f9f9; Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); Tested positive for coronavirus on December 21, 2021. The purpose of the amendment as stated on the official text is to "prohibit the use of funds to finalize, implement, administer, or enforce the Morton Memos." A [] Follow. The results include a member from each party. The following table details Lee's ballot measure stances available on Ballotpedia: Based on an analysis of bill sponsorship by GovTrack, Lee was a far-left Democratic leader as of July 2014. background-color: #db0000; text-align: center;

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} .race_header.republican { width: 100% From 1997-2014, 23.42 percent of Lee's career contributions came from the top five industries as listed below.[169]. } Lee voted with 179 Democrats against the bill. } The Texas Democrat introduced the . Trade promotion authority [173], The website Legistorm compiles staff salary information for members of Congress.

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Lee, committed to ideals, takes heat for vote against Bush", "A Legacy of Activism: Behind Fury, Black Panthers Laid Course for Social Programs WILLIAM BRAND & CECILY BURT / Oakland Tribune 8oct2006", "National Journal's 2007 Vote Rankings House Liberal Scores", "Barbara Lee endorses Kamala Harris's 2020 bid", "Does Your Member Of Congress Vote With Or Against Biden? [102], On September 9, 2014, the Republican-run House approved H.R. [108] The bill passed by a vote of 251-166. Congresswoman Barbara Lee. During that election cycle, Lee's campaign committee raised a total of $1,167,291 and spent $1,148,467. } Reuters. Trade adjustment assistance (TAA) is a federal program providing American workers displaced by foreign trade agreements with job training and services. .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} Sammy Koonce is president of the Chadbourn club, Rachel Strole, vice-president, and Mary Mashburn, secretary and treasurer. margin-top: 0px; } [13] Also while a student, Lee volunteered at the Oakland chapter of the Black Panther Party's Community Learning Center and worked on Panther co-founder Bobby Seale's 1973 Oakland mayoral campaign.[14]. $('.showResponses').hide(); [6] Lee is African-American, and according to a DNA analysis, she descends primarily from the people of Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone. [61], In 2005, Lee was one of 31 House Democrats who voted not to accept Ohio's electoral votes in the 2004 presidential election. During that election cycle, Lee's campaign committee raised a total of $1,139,240 and spent $1,100,730. [29][30][31] She was one of only 46 Democrats to vote for the Online Freedom of Speech Act of 2005. .widget-key { $('.pastResponses').hide(); The bill required a simple majority vote in the House. Learn more about me @ http://lee.house.gov Cora Brown's successful 1952 campaign made her the first Black woman in the U.S. elected to a state Senate seat . Lee went on to defeat Sundeen in the general election on November 4, 2014. 12th National President 1998-2002 . } Both candidates advanced past the top-two primary on June 7, 2016, by default. He ranked 128th on the list of the lowest paid Democratic representative staff salaries and ranked 83rd overall of the highest paid representative staff salaries in 2011. $('.collapse').collapse('show'); margin-bottom: 1px; box-sizing: border-box; Congresswoman Barbara Lee, a Democrat, represents the 13th District in California. 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