Washington, DC — Today, two pieces of legislation led by U.S. Representative Lucy McBath were amended and approved by the House Committee on Education and Labor. The Protecting America’s...
Reps. McBath, Lieu, Adams, and Jackson Lee Request Updates on HBCU Bomb Threats Investigation
Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, Congresswoman Lucy McBath (GA06) joined Congressman Ted W. Lieu (CA33), Congresswoman Alma Adams, Ph.D. (NC12), and Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (TX18) in...
McBath Bill to Study America’s School Shootings Approved By House Committee
Legislation would define ‘school shooting’ and collect data on campus gun violence incidents, motives and weapons – all to develop better safety strategies.Washington, DC – Earlier this...
Rep. McBath Requests Update from Governor Kemp Regarding Georgia’s Participation in the P-EBT Program for 2021-2022 School Year
Over 800,000 Georgia students are at risk of losing out on federally funded nutrition assistance this summer if the state of Georgia does not take action.Washington, D.C. — Last week,...
Rep. McBath Statement on Latest Threats to Spelman College
Today’s Bomb Threat is Third to the University This Year and Second in Just the Past WeekWashington, D.C. — In response to today’s reports of more bomb threats at Atlanta’s Spelman College,...
McBath Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Substance Abuse Among Students
Sandy Springs, GA — Rep. Lucy McBath joined Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03), Dusty Johnson (SD-At Large), David Trone (MD-06), Michael Guest (MS-03), Chris Pappas (NH-01), and...
McBath, Merkley, Brown Introduce Legislation To Reduce Class Sizes in Schools
Washington, DC — Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA-06), U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Rep. Shontel Brown (D-OH-11) aim to address overcrowded classrooms by introducing the Smaller Class Sizes for...
McBath, Bonamici, Wild Introduce Protections for Student Loan Borrowers
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA), Suzanne?Bonamici?(D-OR), and Susan Wild (D-PA) introduced legislation to provide a safety net for student loan borrowers who are...
Legislation Led by McBath to Enact Federal “Red Flag” Laws Passes House Committee
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-06) and the House Judiciary Committee passed H.R. 2377, the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act. McBath is the lead sponsor of the bill,...
McBath Holds Town Hall, Recaps Community Casework and Legislative Successes for Georgia’s Sixth District
Marietta, GA — This evening, Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Marietta) held a Town Hall for residents of Georgia’s Sixth Congressional District. The second-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives...