U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (PA)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (PA)
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Scanlon Statement on House Passage of Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today released the following statement following her "NO" vote on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024.
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Scanlon, Boyle, Evans Call for Immediate Action on Gun Violence Following Deadly Mass Shooting in Philadelphia
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05), Congressman Brendan Boyle (PA-02), and Congressman Dwight Evans (PA-03) today released the following statement in response to the mass shooting that occurred in the Kingsessing neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA, on the evening of July 3, 2023.
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Scanlon, Casey, Fetterman Announce $7.2 Million for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Penn Wood High School in Yeadon
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today joined Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) in announcing that the William Penn School District is receiving $7,205,005 from the U.S.
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Scanlon, Nadler Issue Joint Statement on Students for Fair Admissions V. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions V. Unc
House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution Ranking Member Mary Gay Scanlon and House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler today released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling in Fair Admissions v. Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. UNC restricting the use of race-conscious admissions policies and practices by colleges and universities.
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Congresswoman Scanlon Reintroduces Equality Act to Ensure Nondiscrimination Protections for Lgbtqi+ People
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today joined every Democratic member of the House of Representatives in reintroducing the Equality Act, comprehensive civil rights legislation that would prohibit discrimination against members of the LGBTQI+ community in the areas of employment, education, credit, jury service, federal funding, housing, and public accommodations.
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Scanlon, Philadelphia Delegation Push for Emergency Funds to Expand Septa Capacity After I-95 Collapse
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today joined Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) and Representatives Brendan Boyle (PA-02), Dwight Evans (PA-03), Madeleine Dean (PA-04), and Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) in sending a letter urging the Department of Transportation, the Federal Highway Administration, and the Federal Transit Administration to provide federal funds to support additional capacity on SEPTA following the collapse of a bridge on I-95.
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Congresswoman Scanlon Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Community Mentorship Programs for Foster Youth
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05), Chair of the Congressional Youth Mentoring Caucus and the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth
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Congresswoman Scanlon Pushes for Action to Address Black Maternal Health Crisis
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) last week joined a bicameral group of colleagues in introducing the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act, historic legislation to save moms’ lives and address every driver of maternal mortality, morbidity, and disparities in the United States.
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Scanlon Unveils Fiscal Year 2024 Community Project Funding Submissions for Pa-05
Project Requests Would Bring Over $20 Million Back to PA-05
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Congresswoman Scanlon Votes Against Extremist Debt Limit Bill
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today voted against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt limit bill that seeks to impose devastating cuts to nondefense discretionary spending, including vital social safety net programs and critical climate rescue provisions, in exchange for less than a year of protection from a catastrophic default on the nation’s financial obligations.