Terri A. Sewell

Rep. Sewell to Host 15th Annual Job Fair in Selma The 2026 Job Fair will be held at Wallace Community College Selma on Thursday, August 6 Selma, AL - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that she will host her 15th Annual Job Fair at Wallace Community College Selma in Selma, Alabama. The…

HONORING THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE AND LEGACY OF MRS. LULA HATCHER Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 113 (Monday, July 13, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 113 (Monday, July 13, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E676] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

HONORING THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE AND LEGACY OF MRS. LULA HATCHER Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 112 (Thursday, July 9, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 112 (Thursday, July 9, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E665] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

Rep. Sewell Marks America's 250th Birthday with Independence Day Video Message Birmingham, AL - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released a video message celebrating America's 250th birthday and honoring the generations of Americans who have fought to bring our nation closer to its highest…

Rep. Sewell Announces July 2026 Mobile Office Hours Across Alabama’s 7th Congressional District Birmingham, AL - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that her office will continue hosting mobile office hours throughout Alabama's 7th Congressional District during the month of July 2026.…

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8800, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8595, NATIONAL SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, AND RELATED... Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 109 (Tuesday, June 30, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172,…

Reps. Sewell and Ocasio-Cortez Selected to Co-Convene House Democrats' Cost of Living Healthcare Working Group Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has selected her to serve as Co-Convener of House Democrats' Cost of Living…

Rep. Sewell Secures Additional $6.9 Million for Community Projects Across Alabama's 7th Congressional District in FY27 Funding Bills Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that she secured an additional $6,983,968 in federal funding for nine community projects in…

Rep. Sewell Accepting Applications for Fall 2026 Internships Washington D.C. - The Washington D.C. and district offices of U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) are currently accepting applications for fall 2026 interns. College students and recent graduates interested in government and public service are…

Rep. Sewell Secures $5 Million for Community Projects in Alabama's 7th Congressional District in FY27 Transportation-HUD Funding Bill Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that she secured $5,086,138 in federal funding for ten community projects across Alabama's 7th…

Rep. Sewell Votes Against Republican Reconciliation Bill Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) voted against the Republican reconciliation bill which fails to lower costs for working families while directing billions of taxpayer dollars toward President Trump's mass deportation…

Rep. Sewell Statement on Alabama's Scheduled Execution of Jeffery Lee Montgomery, AL - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement regarding Alabama's scheduled execution of Jeffery Lee: "Jeffery Lee's crimes are heinous and inexcusable. My heart remains with the families…

COMMEMORATING JUNETEENTH Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3982-H3988] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] COMMEMORATING…

CELEBRATING THE GRAND OPENING OF THE ORRVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E538-E539] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

Rep. Sewell Announces June 2026 Mobile Office Hours Across Alabama’s 7th Congressional District Birmingham, AL - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that her office will host a series of Mobile Office Hours throughout Alabama's 7th Congressional District during the month of June 2026.…

Rep. Sewell Statement on Supreme Court Decision Allowing Alabama to Use Racially Discriminatory Congressional Map in 2026 Midterm Elections Washington D.C. - U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement regarding the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court allowing Alabama to use its…

Rep. Sewell Statement on Federal Court Ruling Blocking Alabama's Racially Discriminatory Congressional Map Birmingham, AL - U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement regarding the federal court ruling blocking the State of Alabama from using its intentionally racially…

TAXPAYER DUE PROCESS ENHANCEMENT ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3564-H3567] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

Rep. Sewell Speaks Out Against Continued Erosion of the Voting Rights Act Following Callais Decision Washington D.C. - Last night, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) joined her colleagues in the Congressional Black Caucus for a Special Order Hour on the House Floor condemning the continued erosion of…

ANOTHER BLIGHT ON AMERICAN HISTORY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 80 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 80 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3379-H3385] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] ANOTHER…

Rep. Sewell Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Alabama to Proceed with Suppressing Black Representation Washington D.C. - U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement regarding the ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court allowing the State of Alabama to proceed with suppressing…

Rep. Sewell Statement on Alabama State Legislature's Passage of Legislation Paving the Way to Erase Black Representation Montgomery, AL - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement regarding the legislation passed by the Alabama State Legislature to pave the way to erase…

Rep. Sewell Statement on Announcement of Special Session of Alabama Legislature Birmingham, AL - U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement regarding Governor Kay Ivey's announcement of a special session of the Alabama Legislature to dilute the voting power of African American…

Rep. Sewell Votes NO on Republicans' Partisan Farm Bill that Slashes Food Assistance Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) voted against H.R. 7567, also known as the Farm Bill, which cements Republicans' $187 billion cut to SNAP - the largest cut to food assistance in history -…

Rep. Sewell Votes for Bipartisan Legislation to Defend Vulcan Against Mexican Government's Illegal Attacks Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) voted in favor of the Defending American Property Abroad (DAPA) Act, narrowly-tailored legislation that would protect the…

After No Response, Reps. Sewell and Davis Blast Treasury on Growing Delayed Refund Crisis Today's letter follows an unanswered request for information about 1.4 million notices of delayed tax refunds Washington D.C. - Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Ranking Member Terri A. Sewell (AL-07) and…

Reps. Sewell and Rogers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Alabama's Rural Wastewater Crisis Bill would help households install or upgrade wastewater systems through USDA grant program Washington D.C. - U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Mike Rogers (AL-03) introduced the Rural…

Rep. Sewell Celebrates Selection of Former Birmingham-Southern Campus as New Coast Guard Training Facility Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) celebrated the selection of the former Birmingham-Southern College campus as the site of a new U.S. Coast Guard training facility.…

Rep. Sewell Commemorates the 61st Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Highlights Upcoming Alabama Civil Rights Pilgrimage Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) spoke on the House Floor to commemorate the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday and highlight the annual Congressional Civil…

Rep. Sewell Honors the Life and Legacy of Civil Rights Activist and Nonviolence Advocate Bernard LaFayette Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) spoke on the House Floor to honor the life and legacy of civil rights activist and nonviolence advocate Bernard LaFayette, who passed…

Rep. Sewell Honors the Lives of Airmen Lost in Crash of Refueling Aircraft in Iraq Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) spoke on the House Floor to honor the airmen whose lives were lost in the crash of a refueling aircraft in Iraq while supporting U.S. military operations in…

Rep. Sewell Introduces Legislation to Protect the Health of Mothers and Babies Maternal Vaccination Act would address the maternal mortality crisis by boosting maternal vaccination rates Washington D.C. - U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) introduced the Maternal Vaccination Act to protect the health…

Rep. Sewell Statement on Refusal of Congressional Republicans to Fund TSA and Other DHS Agencies Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement on the continued refusal of congressional Republicans to fund the Transportation Security Administration (TSA),…

Rep. Sewell Statement on the Commutation of Charles "Sonny" Burton's Death Sentence Montgomery, AL - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement on Governor Kay Ivey's decision to commute the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton: "This is welcome news and the right…

Rep. Sewell Statement on the Passing of Bernard LaFayette, Civil Rights Activist and Nonviolence Advocate Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement on the passing of Bernard LaFayette, civil rights activist and nonviolence advocate: "I am deeply…

Rep. Sewell Votes for Iran War Powers Resolution Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.Con.Res.38, to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for unauthorized hostilities against Iran: "Only Congress has the power to…

During National Public Health Week, Reps. Sewell and Kustoff Introduce the Bipartisan Save Struggling Hospitals Act Washington D.C. - Today, during National Public Health Week, U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (AL-07) and David Kustoff (TN-08) introduced the bipartisan Save Struggling Hospitals Act,…

Rep. Sewell Announces Winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Alabama's 7th Congressional District Birmingham, AL - U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Alabama's 7th Congressional District. Rep. Sewell made the announcement…

Rep. Sewell Honors the 27th South Eastern Regional Director of AKA, Dr. Tracey Morant Adams, on the Occasion of the 94th South Eastern Regional Conference in Birmingham Washington D.C. - Today, on the occasion of the 94th Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA) South Eastern Regional…

Rep. Sewell Honors the Life and Legacy of Attorney J. Mason Davis on the House Floor Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) spoke on the House Floor to honor the life and legacy of Attorney J. Mason Davis, a pioneering attorney and civic leader from Birmingham, Alabama, who passed…

Rep. Sewell Hosts Rural Health Roundtable in Demopolis During National Public Health Week Demopolis, AL - Today, in observance of National Public Health Week, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) convened a Rural Health Roundtable at Whitfield Regional Hospital in Demopolis, bringing together hospital…

Rep. Sewell Presses HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Comments Suggesting Black Children Should Be “Re-Parented” Washington D.C. - Today, during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) questioned Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about…

Rep. Sewell Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Gutting the Voting Rights Act Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais gutting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act: "Today's decision is a…

HONORING THE EXTRAORDINARY LEADERSHIP OF DR. TRACEY MORANT ADAMS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 75 (Wednesday, April 29, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 29, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3290-H3291] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

HONORING J. MASON DAVIS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 66 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2920-H2921] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HONORING…

EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR TAX POLICIES THAT SUPPORT WORKING FAMILIES Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 66 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2913-H2920] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

Terri A. Sewell sponsored this legislation: Maternal Vaccination Act. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

DEFENDING AMERICAN PROPERTY ABROAD ACT OF 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 58 (Friday, March 27, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 58 (Friday, March 27, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2782-H2788] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […