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American Teacher Act
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DemocratFlorida · U.S. Representative
Frederica
Wilson
U.S. Representative for Florida
In office
15 yrsSince Jan 2011
Next election
2027Re-elected 2021
Age
83Born Nov 5, 1942
Party
Democrat
What they stand for
Wilson has spent years focused on a few core fights. Each is tied to bills actually introduced or votes actually cast.
- 01Supports increased federal pay for teachersWilson has sponsored the American Teacher Act in multiple congresses. H.R.882 and H.R.2021 would establish a federal minimum salary for public school teachers. H.R.2021 attracted between 50 and 99 cosponsors and was reintroduced, reflecting sustained legislative attention to the issue of teacher compensation.
- 02Seeks federal workplace heat-safety standardsWilson sponsored H.R.5033, the Safe Temperature Act of 2025, a reintroduced measure referred to committee that would establish federal requirements related to temperature conditions in workplaces.
- 03Supports expanding school nurse accessWilson sponsored H.R.305, the One School, One Nurse Act of 2025, a reintroduced bill in committee that would work toward ensuring each school has access to a nurse. The bill has attracted a small number of cosponsors.
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01 · Background
Who they are, where they came from
Frederica S. Wilson represents Florida's 24th congressional district, a South Florida district covering a large portion of eastern Miami-Dade County, including most of Miami's majority-Black precincts. Wilson has served in the House since January 2011, when the district was numbered the 17th. Her sponsored legislation addresses educator compensation (H.R.2021, H.R.882), workplace heat safety (H.R.5033), human trafficking (H.R.6919), school nursing (H.R.305), employment (H.R.714, H.R.2281), community investment (H.R.5034), homeowner insurance access (H.R.827), and school nutrition (H.R.739).
02 · Recent significant work
What they’ve done lately
Feb 8, 2023Sponsored
American Teacher Act
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Dec 19, 2025Sponsored
Save Our Girls from Sex Trafficking Act of 2025
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Aug 22, 2025Sponsored
Liberty City Rising Act
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Aug 22, 2025Sponsored
Safe Temperature Act of 2025
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03 · What's coming up
Bills they’ll vote on next
Bills that have cleared committee and are heading for a floor vote. See all upcoming votes →
House·HR.1071Reported to floor
No Censors on our Shores Act of 2025
Would bar entry and allow deportation of foreign officials who suppressed U.S. citizens' speech.
House·HR.151Reported to floor
Equal Representation Act of 2025
Would base House seat apportionment on citizen population rather than total population.
House·HR.2071Reported to floor
Save Our Shrimpers Act
Would bar U.S. funds to international institutions financing foreign shrimp operations.
House·HR.2076Reported to floor
Lulu’s Law
Would require the FCC to explicitly authorize wireless emergency alerts for shark attacks.
House·HR.2159Reported to floor
Count the Crimes to Cut Act
Would require public databases listing all federal criminal statutory and regulatory offenses.
04 · Money
Where the campaign funds come from
PAC contributions made up 70.7% of Wilson's receipts this cycle, with individuals accounting for the remaining 29.3%. Top PAC contributors include American Association for Justice PAC, Transport Workers Union, Sheet Metal Workers' International Association PAL, International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, American Federation of Teachers AFL-CIO, Machinists Non-Partisan Political League, and Amalgamated Transit Union, alongside Holland America Line and Union Pacific Corp. Individual contributions were primarily from itemized donors, with unitemized contributions representing just 11.9% of individual receipts.
Total raised · 2026
$153K
Cash on hand
$390K
Spent
$260K
By source
- Individuals$45K · 29.3%
- PACs$108K · 70.7%
Individual donor mix
Small-donor share (under $200)11.9%
Top PAC contributors
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE PACFEC ↗$8K
- TRANSPORT WORKERS UNIONFEC ↗$6K
- SHEET METAL WORKER'S INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE PALFEC ↗$5K
- INTERNATIONAL UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERSFEC ↗$5K
- HOLLAND AMERICA LINE INC.FEC ↗$5K
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONFEC ↗$5K
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS &FEC ↗$5K
- AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNIONFEC ↗$5K
- UNION PACIFIC CORPFEC ↗$4K
- REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION PACFEC ↗$3K
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