Kweisi Mfume
U.S. Representative (D) for Maryland.
- chief executive
- professor
- B.S. Morgan State University (1976)
- M.A. Johns Hopkins University (1984)
MFUME, Kweisi, a Representative from Maryland; born Frizzell Gray in Baltimore, Md., October 24, 1948; graduated Frederick Douglass High School, Baltimore, Md., 1972; B.S., Morgan State University, Baltimore, Md., 1976; M.A., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md., 1984; assistant professor, Morgan State University, Baltimore, Md.; program director for a radio station; member, Baltimore, Md., city council, 1979-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth Congress and to the four succeeding Congresses and served until his resignation on February 18, 1996 (January 3, 1987-February 18, 1996); chief executive officer, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1996-2004; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Elijah Eugene Cummings, and reelected to the three succeeding Congresses (April 28, 2020-present).
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
Public financial disclosure
Self-reported on House Form A — values are disclosed as ranges, not exact dollars.
- Liabilities
- $0–$0
- Form
- Amendment Report 2023
- Filed
- August 2024
- 1.Allianz Private Equity Fund (ZACIPX)$500,001 - $1,000,000
- 2.Merrill Lynch Wealth Management$250,001 - $500,000
- 3.Roman Litttlefield$1 - $1,000
Disclosed trades · 0
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Oversight committees · 6
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Recent legislative activity · 35 bills
15 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.
- GUARD VA Benefits ActCommittee Hearings Held
- No Funds for Iran War ActReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
- Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance ActReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Maternal Health Pandemic Response ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
- Justice for Shireen ActReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Vote by Mail Tracking ActOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 1.
- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for term limits for justices of the Supreme Court.Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Condemning attacks on civilians in Sudan and calling for an end to external support to the warring parties and for efforts to promote a negotiated settlement of the war.Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 2.
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States, including their commitment to defending the Constitution and delivering essential services to United States citizens, and in doing so, supporting the United States economy, during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Hot Foods Act of 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
- To prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from entering into, modifying, extending, or renewing, any contract or intergovernmental service agreement to establish or operate any new immigration detention model, including the use of warehouses, modular facilities, soft-sided structures, tent systems, and processing centers.Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
- Clarence Mitchell, Jr. Statue ActReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Lowering Utility Bills ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Director of the Bureau of the Census to conduct a study and submit a report about how Federal agencies identify and record cases of housing loss in the United States, and for other purposes.Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
- Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the Administration's stance on Greenland.Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Ethan's LawReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.