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Karen Bass

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Party
D
State and District
California, District 33
Chamber
House
Last served
Currently in congress

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Congressional Record entries

Entry Title Date
Recognizing Pamela And Paula Mcgee February 14, 2012
Karen Bass, D-CA
"Mr. Speaker, I pay tribute to two women of exceptional talent and character--Ms. Pamela McGee and Ms. Paula McGee."
The Clock Is Ticking On The Payroll Tax Cut And Extension Of Unemployment Benefits February 7, 2012
Karen Bass, D-CA
"Mr. Speaker, the clock is ticking on extending the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits for millions of Americans. In just three short weeks, people barely surviving on unemployment benefits will be out on the streets. In three short weeks, 160 million people who get paychecks would have to pay the government nearly $1,000 more."
Commemorating World Aids Day November 30, 2011
Karen Bass, D-CA
"Mr. Speaker, every 9 minutes and 30 seconds someone is infected with HIV in the United States. Today, 34 million people worldwide live with HIV, and of those infected, 60 percent do not know they are positive. These staggering facts demand that we strengthen our efforts to prevent the spread of this life-threatening disease."
Physician Assistant Week October 12, 2011
Karen Bass, D-CA
"Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize National Physician Assistant Week, which is observed annually from October 6 through October 12."
Child And Family Services Improvement And Innovation Act September 21, 2011
Karen Bass, D-CA
"Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 2883, the Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act. As cochair of the bipartisan Congressional Caucus on Foster Care, I am proud to stand with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle in support of this important legislation."

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