Delia C. Ramirez

Delia C. Ramirez

Democrat · U.S. Representative for Illinois's 3rd district

31 sponsored · 553 cosponsored

Age 43 · In office since 2023

Contact their office: (202) 225-5701 · 1523 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 · Official website

Of the bills they sponsored: 31 are in committee.

The paragraph under each bill and the scores beside it were written by an AI model from the bill's text; the rest is the record.

In committee 31 bills

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

What happens next: The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

STAND for Vets Act

A Democratic bill with no cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Veterans' Affairs · Nov 11

This bill is known as the Standards, Transparency, Accountability, Notification, and Disclosure for Vets Act or the STAND for Vets Act.

Yes· 2 of 6

  • Scored +5

    Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?

    The bill introduces mandatory disclosures for potential conflicts of interest and reporting requirements to congressional committees.

  • Scored +4

    Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?

    The legislation directly addresses Department of Veterans Affairs operations, conflicts of interest, and oversight to better serve veterans.

No question was scored the opposite.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to preserve and expand pathways to citizenship.

H.Res. 1627 Immigration

A Democratic resolution with 21 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on the Judiciary · Oct 15

This resolution reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to preserve and expand pathways to citizenship.

Yes· 2 of 10

  • Scored +9

    Would immigrants be better off under this?

    The primary focus of the resolution is to expand pathways to citizenship and protect the rights and well-being of immigrants.

  • Scored +9

    Does this make it easier for immigrants already here to become citizens?

    The resolution reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to preserve and expand pathways to citizenship for undocumented long-term residents.

No question was scored the opposite.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

Reimagining Safety Act

H.R. 10803 Immigration

A Democratic bill with 5 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Armed Services, Intelligence · Oct 13

This legislation abolishes the Department of Homeland Security and establishes a new Department of Community Safety.

Yes· 2 of 57

  • Scored +10

    Would immigrants be better off under this?

    The legislation abolishes immigration detention, terminates border wall enforcement, provides universal legal counsel, and establishes family reunification grants.

  • Scored +10

    Does this give people more control over their personal data?

    The bill repeals National Security Letters, bans the warrantless purchase of location data from commercial data brokers, and outlaws bulk personal data profiling.

The opposite· 2 of 3

  • Scored -10

    Does this give the government more power to monitor people inside the country?

    The bill stringently restricts domestic surveillance, repeals National Security Letters, and prohibits federal agencies from purchasing location data without a warrant.

  • Scored -9

    Does this tighten control of the border?

    The bill explicitly terminates border wall funding, cancels surveillance tower programs, and abolishes physical immigration detention and removal enforcement.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

Recognizing the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States of America and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to the Nation's founding ideals of liberty, equality, and opportunity for all immigrant communities in the United States.

H.Res. 1409 Immigration

A Democratic resolution with 10 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · Jun 30

This resolution recognizes the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.

Yes· 2 of 10

  • Scored +6

    Would immigrants be better off under this?

    The resolution focuses on overcoming barriers like language access, employment obstacles, and legal hurdles faced by immigrants.

  • Scored +5

    Does this make it easier for immigrants already here to become citizens?

    The resolution supports expanding naturalization services to help immigrants achieve stability and full participation.

No question was scored the opposite.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

Recognizing, from Chicago to Palestine to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Puerto Rico, that the pain, violence, and oppression the global majority experiences are interconnected, acknowledges that the future must be self-determined, and affirms our humanity and dignity through a renewed mandate for human rights.

H.Res. 1277 Government Operations and Politics

A Democratic resolution with 5 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, House Administration, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, 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 · May 12

This resolution calls for a renewed mandate for human rights to address interconnected pain, violence, and oppression experienced by the global majority.

Yes· 2 of 47

  • Scored +10

    Does this make health care easier to get in general?

    The resolution calls for the global adoption of free universal health care.

  • Scored +9

    Would households on low incomes be better off under this?

    The bill prioritizes living wages, affordable housing, and social safety nets.

The opposite· 2 of 9

  • Scored -8

    Would people with substantial wealth be better off under this?

    The resolution specifically advocates for defunding and taxing billionaires.

  • Scored -7

    Would high-income households be better off under this?

    The bill calls for higher taxes on billionaires and megacorporations.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

Living Wage For All Act

H.R. 8555 Labor and Employment

A Democratic bill with 35 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Education and Workforce · Apr 28

This bill aims to establish a Federal minimum wage that aligns with the national median wage.

Yes· 2 of 11

  • Scored +8

    Would hourly workers be better off under this?

    The bill significantly increases the minimum wage to $25 per hour and ends subminimum wages for tipped and disabled workers.

  • Scored +8

    Would workers who earn tips be better off under this?

    The bill eliminates subminimum wages for tipped employees and grants them the specific right to retain all tips received.

The opposite

  • Scored -5

    Would business owners be better off under this?

    Business owners face increased labor costs due to the mandatory wage hikes.

  • Scored -4

    Does this make it easier to run a small business?

    Smaller employers face a much slower wage increase schedule compared to large corporations, which may create relative financial pressure.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

Recognizing that stable housing keeps families together.

H.Res. 1198 Immigration

A Democratic resolution with 27 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Financial Services · Apr 20

This resolution, introduced by Mrs. Ramirez and several colleagues, addresses the impact of the Trump administration's proposal regarding mixed-status families and housing.

Yes· 2 of 11

  • Scored +8

    Would immigrants be better off under this?

    The resolution opposes rules that would evict and separate mixed-status immigrant families.

  • Scored +7

    Would children be better off under this?

    The resolution seeks to protect nearly 37,000 children from losing their housing assistance due to proposed rule changes.

No question was scored the opposite.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

To deem certain individuals as parents of Department of Veterans Affairs employees for purposes of determining entitlement to certain family and medical leave for such employees.

H.R. 7948 Armed Forces and National Security

A Democratic bill with no cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

This bill aims to change how family and medical leave is determined for Department of Veterans Affairs employees. It proposes to treat the parent of a covered employee's spouse as if they were the employee's own parent.

Yes· 2 of 5

  • Scored +10

    Does this give workers paid sick days or paid family leave?

    The bill expands eligibility for family and medical leave by deeding a spouse's parent as the employee's own parent.

  • Scored +2

    Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?

    The bill specifically benefits employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs by expanding their family leave entitlements.

No question was scored the opposite.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

Full-Body Restraint Prohibition Act

H.R. 7709 Immigration

A Democratic bill with 15 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability · Feb 26

This bill seeks to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002. It specifically prohibits the Secretary of Homeland Security from using Federal funds to acquire or use full-body restraints.

Yes· 2 of 7

  • Scored +5

    Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?

    The bill mandates regular reports to Congress regarding compliance and any violations of the restraint prohibition.

  • Scored +3

    Would immigrants be better off under this?

    The bill provides increased accountability and documentation regarding the treatment and status of individuals in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security.

The opposite

  • Scored -1

    Does this reduce what the federal government spends?

    The bill prohibits the expenditure of Federal funds for the acquisition of full-body restraints.

  • Scored -1

    Does this tighten control of the border?

    The bill restricts the methods and equipment available to Department of Homeland Security personnel involved in security and enforcement.

Delia Ramirez (D-IL)

Pensions for All Act

H.R. 7556 Labor and Employment

A Democratic bill with 11 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Education and Workforce, 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 · Feb 12

This bill requires every employer in the United States to provide their workers with a retirement program that offers benefits equivalent to the Federal Employees Retirement System, or alternatively, to have their emplo…

Yes· 2 of 15

  • Scored +7

    Would people over 65 be better off under this?

    The bill enhances long-term retirement security for future retirees by mandating comprehensive pension and savings plans.

  • Scored +7

    Would retired people be better off under this?

    Ensures comprehensive retirement systems and stronger overall framework for long-term financial security.

The opposite

  • Scored -3

    Would business owners be better off under this?

    Business owners face increased administrative responsibilities and potential mandatory financial contributions or tax penalties for noncompliance.

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