U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams (GA)

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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams (GA)


Congresswoman Nikema Williams Votes to Pass the Inflation Reduction Act

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) voted to pass the Inflation Reduction Act. Included in the Inflation Reduction Act are multiple provisions championed by Congresswoman Williams including:

Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Colleagues, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote John Lewis’ Legacy Globally

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On Friday, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) introduced The John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act:, bipartisan, bicameral legislation to create the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship within the Fulbright Scholarship Program.

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Statement on Keeping People Safe from Assault Weapons

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) issued the following statement following her vote to keep people safe from assault weapons:

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Advances Legislation to Increase Access to Homeownership

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) advanced the Expanding Access to Credit through Consumer-Permissioned Data Act (H.R. 8485) out of a markup in the House Financial Services Committee.

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Secures House Passage of Eight Community Project Funding Requests

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) announced eight of her community project funding requests passed in the House of Representatives as part of H.R. 8294, a package of six government funding bills for the fiscal year 2023.

House Will Vote to Pass Legislation Introduced by Congresswoman Nikema Williams

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Today, the House of Representatives will vote to pass the Right to Contraception Act, legislation introduced by Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), alongside Congresswomen Kathy Manning (NC-06), Sara Jacobs (CA-53), and Angie Craig (MN-02).

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Announces Support for Respect for Marriage Act

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) a member of the Congressional Equality Caucus issued the followings statement announcing her support of the Respect for Marriage Act:

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Statement Before Voting for Reproductive Rights Legislative Package

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), Whip of the Democratic Women’s Caucus and a member of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus issued the following statement before voting for the 2022 Women’s Health Protection Act and the Ensuring Women’s Rights to Reproductive Freedom Act:

Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Colleagues, Introduce Legislation to Protect the Right to Contraception

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), joined by Congresswomen Kathy Manning (NC-06), Sara Jacobs (CA-53), and Angie Craig (MN-02) introduced the Right to Contraception Act.

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Votes No on the House’s FY2023 National Defense Authorization Act

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) issued the following statement after voting no on the House’s FY2023 National Defense Authorization Act:

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Announces $20 Million in Community Project Funding Requests

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) announced all 15 of her Community Project Funding Requests were included in the House of Representatives’ FY2023 appropriations legislation.

Congresswoman Nikema Williams and Senator Elizabeth Warren to Introduce Bill to Expand Youth Access to Voting

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Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) announced she will introduce the Youth Voting Rights Act, comprehensive legislation to enforce the Twenty-Sixth Amendment and expand youth access to voting.

Congresswoman Nikema Williams and Chairman Rick Larsen Act for Airline Passengers Facing Flight Cancellations

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), a member of the Subcommittee on Aviation of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, and Congressman Rick Larsen (WA-02), chairman of the Aviation Subcommittee, took action to help air travelers navigate increasing numbers of flight cancellations and delays.

Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Colleagues, Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Military Families Access Affordable Housing

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) introduced the bipartisan Military Housing Affordability Act of 2022 to help servicemembers living in higher-cost areas afford safe, quality housing.

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Statement Marking the End of Gun Violence Awareness Month

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) issued the following statement marking the end of Gun Violence Awareness Month:

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Applauds DOT Opening Funding for Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) applauded the Department of Transportation (DOT) for opening funding for the Reconnecting Communities pilot program.

Congresswoman Nikema Williams’ Response to Supreme Court Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), Whip of the Democratic Women’s Caucus and a member of the Pro-Choice Caucus, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case:

Congresswoman Nikema Williams Votes to Empower Communities to Prevent Gun Violence Through Extreme Risk Protection Orders

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), voted to empower communities to prevent incidents of gun violence before they occur.

Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Colleagues, Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Election Administration

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), led the introduction of the Sustaining Our Democracy Act. Co-leading the introduction of this legislation are Representatives Colin Allred (TX-32), Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-07), Terri Sewell (AL-7), Bobby Scott (VA-03), and Marc Veasey (TX-33).

Congresswoman Nikema Williams’ Statement Before Voting to Protect People from Gun Violence

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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) issued the following statement before voting to pass a package of common sense gun safety bills: