HR 4539 119th Congress House Labor and Employment

Texture Positive Act of 2025

Introduced: July 17, 2025 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov

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Jul 17, 2025

Introduced in House

Jul 17, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Votes taken on this bill 6

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Jun 22, 1994	Senate · vote #161	On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4539	Passed	72–27	See who voted →
Jun 22, 1994	Senate · vote #160	On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1836 to H.R. 4539 (Law Enforcement Availability …	Agreed To	66–33	See who voted →
Jun 22, 1994	Senate · vote #158	On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1832 to H.R. 4539 (Law Enforcement Availability …	Failed	43–56	See who voted →
Jun 22, 1994	Senate · vote #157	On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1825 to H.R. 4539 (Law Enforcement Availability Pay Ac…	Agreed To	98–0	See who voted →
Jun 21, 1994	Senate · vote #156	On the Motion to Table the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4539	Agreed To	56–38	See who voted →
Jun 21, 1994	Senate · vote #155	On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1823 to H.R. 4539 (Law Enforcement Availability …	Agreed To	54–43	See who voted →

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Education and Workforce Committee
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Cosponsors 11

Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila

Florida · Jul 17, 2025

Crockett, Jasmine

Texas · Jul 17, 2025

Espaillat, Adriano

New York · Jul 17, 2025

Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"

Georgia · Jul 17, 2025

Kamlager-Dove, Sydney

California · Jul 17, 2025

McIver, LaMonica

New Jersey · Jul 17, 2025

Meeks, Gregory W.

New York · Jul 17, 2025

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Jul 17, 2025

Sánchez, Linda T.

California · Jul 17, 2025

Sewell, Terri A.

Alabama · Jul 17, 2025

Strickland, Marilyn

Washington · Jul 17, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4539: Texture Positive Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4539/

MLA

"H.R. 4539: Texture Positive Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4539/.

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H.R. 4539, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4539/.

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