Frederica S. Wilson

Frederica S. Wilson

Democrat · U.S. Representative for Florida's 24th district

30 sponsored · 552 cosponsored

Age 84 · In office since 2011

Contact their office: (202) 225-4506 · 2080 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 · Official website

Of the bills they sponsored: 30 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 30 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.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 21 through September 27, 2026, as "Rail Safety Week" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of reducing highway-rail grade crossing-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries.

H.Res. 1605 Transportation and Public Works

A Democratic resolution with no cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · Oct 1

This resolution expresses support for designating the week of September 21 through September 27, 2026, as Rail Safety Week in the United States.

Yes

  • Scored +2

    Does this improve buses, trains and other public transport?

    By encouraging education and awareness around railroad tracks and grade crossings, the resolution supports safer passenger rail operations.

  • Scored +2

    Does this repair or build roads and bridges?

    This resolution supports Rail Safety Week to promote safety awareness and reduce highway-rail grade crossing incidents.

No question was scored the opposite.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

Glaucoma Vision Act of 2026

H.R. 10476 Health

A Democratic bill with 34 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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 · Sep 16

This bill requires private health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and Federal Employees Health Benefits plans to cover annual glaucoma screenings for specified individuals without cost sharing.

Yes· 2 of 17

  • Scored +7

    Does this make health care easier to get in general?

    The legislation expands access to annual glaucoma screenings across Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and federal employee plans, and funds community grants for uninsured populations.

  • Scored +6

    Would people over 65 be better off under this?

    The bill ensures Medicare and other health plans cover annual glaucoma screenings for individuals aged 60 and older without cost sharing.

No question was scored the opposite.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

Protecting Our History Act of 2026

A Democratic bill with no cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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 · Sep 16

This bill's text has not been analysed yet.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

High School Voter Empowerment Act of 2026

H.R. 10202 Education

A Democratic bill with 6 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on 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 · Aug 31

This bill requires states to make all public high schools into voter registration agencies.

Yes· 2 of 7

  • Scored +8

    Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?

    The bill specifically targets high school students to facilitate their registration and engagement in the democratic process.

  • Scored +8

    Would students be better off under this?

    The bill directly empowers students by providing them with easier access to voter registration and election participation.

No question was scored the opposite.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

COMPASS Act

H.R. 10201 Education

A Democratic bill with no cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Education and Workforce · Aug 31

This bill seeks to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Yes· 2 of 6

  • Scored +5

    Would people with disabilities be better off under this?

    The bill ensures students with disabilities receive a certificate of completion regardless of diploma eligibility.

  • Scored +5

    Does this expand the rights of people with disabilities?

    The bill enhances rights for students with disabilities by ensuring they receive formal recognition of their secondary education completion.

No question was scored the opposite.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

Family Leave for Parental Involvement in Education Act

H.R. 10200 Labor and Employment

A Democratic bill with no cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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 · Aug 31

This bill seeks to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5 of the United States Code.

Yes· 2 of 7

  • Scored +5

    Would children be better off under this?

    The bill facilitates parental involvement in children's educational and extracurricular activities.

  • Scored +3

    Would people in middle age be better off under this?

    Provides work-life balance benefits for parents of school-aged children.

The opposite

  • Scored -2

    Would business owners be better off under this?

    Imposes new administrative requirements and leave entitlements on employers.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

Heritage Legacy Act

H.R. 10043 Education

A Democratic bill with no cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Education and Workforce · Aug 3

This bill aims to provide grants to Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

Yes· 2 of 6

  • Scored +9

    Would Black Americans be better off under this?

    The bill specifically targets descendants of enslaved people, providing significant educational and financial benefits to this demographic.

  • Scored +8

    Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated?

    The bill promotes racial equity by providing direct scholarship funding to descendants of enslaved persons attending HBCUs.

No question was scored the opposite.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2026

H.R. 9494 Immigration

A Democratic bill with 14 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on the Judiciary · Jun 25

This bill aims to provide a pathway to permanent residence for certain Haitian nationals.

Yes· 2 of 5

  • Scored +8

    Would immigrants be better off under this?

    The bill significantly benefits Haitian immigrants by providing a path to permanent residence and work authorization.

  • Scored +7

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

    The bill provides a pathway for certain Haitian nationals to adjust their status to lawful permanent residence.

No question was scored the opposite.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

Transit Workforce Development Act

H.R. 8362 Transportation and Public Works

A Democratic bill with 22 Democratic cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · Apr 16

This bill proposes amendments to title 49 of the United States Code. It aims to change how certain grants for buses and bus-related equipment and facilities are used.

Yes· 2 of 5

  • Scored +4

    Does this improve buses, trains and other public transport?

    The bill increases the percentage of funds available for various bus-related equipment and facilities from 5 to 10 percent.

  • Scored +3

    Would hourly workers be better off under this?

    The bill provides for workforce development and training within the transit sector.

The opposite

  • Scored -3

    Does this cut the pollution that drives climate change?

    The bill strikes language specifically requiring funds to be used for zero emissions vehicles or related infrastructure.

Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

National Transit Frontline Workforce Training Act

H.R. 8068 Transportation and Public Works

A Democratic bill with no cosponsors.

Introduced in the House

Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Highways and Transit · Mar 25

This bill directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a transit workforce center. The Secretary will award grants to a qualified nonprofit organization to carry out the Center's mission and duties.

Yes· 2 of 12

  • Scored +6

    Does this improve buses, trains and other public transport?

    The bill aims to make public transportation more efficient, safe, and reliable through workforce development.

  • Scored +5

    Is this likely to create jobs?

    The bill supports the recruitment and hiring of skilled frontline public transportation workers through a new workforce center.

The opposite

  • Scored -1

    Does this reduce what the federal government spends?

    The bill requires the Secretary of Transportation to award grants to a nonprofit to establish and operate a new center.

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