Press Releases
Washington, D.C. — Today Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) introduced legislation to require private insurance plans, Medicare, and Medicaid to cover Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and Apolipoprotein B [ApoB] testing without cost-sharing for individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease.
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is calling for swift action on the Wartime Anti-Profiteering and Relief Act (WAR Act), legislation designed to protect American families from soaring energy prices and rising costs of living driven by global instability and the U.S.-Israel-Iran war.
WASHINGTON D.C. - Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL), Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (D-OR), and Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) reintroduced the Empowering Women in Agriculture Act. This piece of legislation is critical to dismantling the barriers impeding women’s participation and representation in agriculture.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick introduced the Respect for Essential Workers Act, to protect workers with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and give them a clear path to becoming permanent residents.
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Introduces Housing Opportunity Act of 2026 to Expand Affordable Housing and Investment in Distressed Communities
Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6500, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Extension Act:
Today, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) issued the following statement on the House passage reauthorizing the Haiti HOPE/HELP trade preference program:
Today, President Trump signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick supported, advancing U.S. engagement and accountability in Haiti.
Washington D.C. — Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick released a statement on ICE enforcement actions in Broward and across South Florida that have targeted workers during routine traffic stops.
"Hardworking people who contribute to our economy, maintain our neighborhoods, and support their families should not be treated like threats.