James E. Clyburn
U.S. Representative (D) for South Carolina, 86 years old.
- teacher
- B.A. South Carolina State University (1961)
CLYBURN, James Enos, a Representative from South Carolina; born in Sumter, Sumter County, S.C., July 21, 1940; graduated from Mather Academy, Camden, S.C., 1957; B.A., South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, S.C., 1961; teacher; newspaper publisher; employment counselor, South Carolina state employment security commission, 1965-1966; director, Charleston County, S.C., neighborhood youth corps and new careers projects, 1966-1968; executive director, South Carolina state commission for farm workers, 1968-1971; staff, Governor John C. West of South Carolina, 1971-1974; South Carolina human affairs commissioner, 1974-1992; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the sixteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present); chair, House Democratic Caucus (One Hundred Ninth Congress); majority whip (One Hundred Tenth, One Hundred Eleventh, One Hundred Sixteenth, and One Hundred Seventeenth Congresses); assistant Democratic leader (One Hundred Twelfth through One Hundred Fifteenth Congresses, and One Hundred Eighteenth Congress); awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joseph R. Biden Jr., 2024.
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Oversight committees · 4
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Recent legislative activity · 22 bills
2 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- Caring for Survivors Act of 2025Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park ActReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Ethan's LawReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin ActReceived in the Senate.
- Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act of 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
- Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Buying American Cotton Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Voter Empowerment Act of 2026Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Momnibus ActReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Energy Bills Relief ActReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Impeaching Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- CONNECT for Health Act of 2025Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors, victims, and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor, and one of the Nation's most influential voices of courage in the fight to end gun violence.Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Protecting Sensitive Locations ActReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Major Thomas D. Howie Congressional Gold MedalReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Disarm Hate ActReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.