Today, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon led the House Democrats in debate to reopen the government. As part of her responsibilities as a newly appointed member of the House Rules Committee, she managed the rule for the Continuing Resolution on the House floor as Democrats attempt to reopen the government for the… Read more »
This morning, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon was confirmed to the prestigious House Judiciary Committee, following her appointment by the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.
“We’ve seen our foundational values of fairness, civility and opportunity challenged in recent years," Congresswoman Scanlon said. "As a public… Read more »
Philadelphia, PA – Today, Senator Bob Casey and Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon visited Philabundance in South Philadelphia to highlight the impact the federal shutdown is having on families throughout the region. They were joined by Mayor Jim Kenney, Councilwoman Helen Gym, local and regional labor leaders, state legislators, and… Read more »
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon was appointed to the prestigious House Rules Committee for the 116th Congress. She is the first woman from Pennsylvania to serve on this committee. Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon was sworn into office as the representative for Pennsylvania’s newly drawn 5th Congressional District. Read more »
U.S. Representative Mary Gay Scanlon was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the House Speaker on January 3rd, 2019. Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-7) introduced her first piece of legislation, the Inaugural Fund Integrity Act (IFIA), which will establish limits on donations to inaugural committees, and require donations and disbursements to be disclosed. Read more »
Representatives-elect Madeleine Dean (PA-04 in 116th Congress) and Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06 in 116th Congress) and current Representatives Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-07) and Susan Wild (PA-15) announced that they have joined the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force for the 116th Congress.
“Voters across our region called for a… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon announced she has joined the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus and signed on as a cosponsor of the Equality Act, legislation that will bring full, legal civil rights protections to the LGBTQ community.
“Members of the LGBTQ community deserve the same rights, protections, and opportunities… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon joined Speaker-designate Nancy Pelosi, Congressman John Sarbanes, Chair of the Democracy Reform Task Force, and Freshman Members-elect for a press conference on H.R. 1, a bold reform package to restore the promise of our democracy — a government of, by and for the people.
“Thank you… Read more »