Rashida
Tlaib

Tlaib has spent time focused on a few core fights. Each is tied to bills actually introduced or votes actually cast.

• 01
  Federal policy should address grocery-sector pricingTlaib sponsored the Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act of 2025 (HR.4966), which would establish federal prohibitions or requirements related to pricing practices in grocery retail. The bill was introduced in committee and attracted 50 to 99 cosponsors, reflecting activity on consumer-price legislation.
• 02
  Federal programs should reduce child povertyTlaib sponsored the End Child Poverty Act (HR.6235), a reintroduced measure that would restructure federal benefit programs with the aim of reducing child poverty rates. The bill was referred to committee and has been reintroduced across multiple Congresses, indicating sustained attention to the issue.
• 03
  Residential firearms storage requirements warrant federal legislationTlaib sponsored the Safe Storage Saves Lives Act (HR.4152), a reintroduced bill that would establish federal requirements for the safe storage of firearms in residential settings. The bill drew 39 cosponsors and has been introduced in multiple Congresses.
• 04
  Congressional oversight should apply to foreign arms salesTlaib sponsored H.J.Res.85, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of a proposed foreign military sale. She also sponsored the Stop Politicians Profiting from War Act of 2025 (HR.1756), which would impose restrictions on financial interests of members of Congress related to military contracting. On final passage of the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act, she voted against the measure (HR.2670).
• 05
  Federal data and health programs should include MENA communitiesTlaib sponsored the Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2025 (HR.6767), a reintroduced bill that would require federal health data collection and programs to include Middle Eastern and North African communities as a recognized category. She has also repeatedly sponsored resolutions recognizing April as National Arab American Heritage Month (HRES.297, HRES.351, HRES.1155, HRES.1181).