Member of Congress

Gary Ackerman

Role
Former Representative
State
NY
Party
Democrat

Cosponsored legislation

H.Res. 311 · 109th Congress

Recognizing the importance of the decision of the Supreme Court, Griswold v. Connecticut, which 40 years ago held that married couples have a constitutional right to use contraceptives, thereby recognizing the legal right of women to control their fertility through birth control and providing for vast improvements in maternal and infant health and for significant reductions in the rate of unintended pregnancy, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2662 · 109th Congress

Hate Crimes bill

H.R. 2499 · 109th Congress

To provide that members of the National Guard who served in the counties declared Federal disasters areas in response to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, and who served under State duty so that they could immediately assist in the response to the terrorist attacks should have that service counted as Federal active duty for purposes of military retirement credit under chapter 1223 of title 10, United States Code.

H.R. 2429 · 109th Congress

Minimum Wage bill