Cleo Fields

Bills Cleo Fields Sponsored

• NFIP Premium Transparency Act (H.R. 9511, In Committee)
• Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Equal Credit Opportunity (Regulation B); Revocations or Unfavorable Changes to the Terms of Existing Credit Arrangements". (H.J.Res. 164, In Committee)
• Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Application of Regulation Z's Ability-To-Repay Rule to Certain Situations Involving Successors-In-Interest". (H.J.Res. 163, In Committee)
• DPA Advanced Procurement Act of 2026 (H.R. 8136, In Committee)
• Supporting Teachers Through Tax Fairness Act (H.R. 7157, In Committee)
• Snap Delivery Modernization Act of 2025 (H.R. 6135, In Committee)
• To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable childhood education tax credit with monthly advance payments. (H.R. 6634, In Committee)
• Teacher Loan Forgiveness Enhancement Act (H.R. 5084, In Committee)
• To require the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study on use of additional key factors in credit scoring models, and for other purposes. (H.R. 5083, In Committee)

Floor Speeches

Fields spoke on the floor 13 times on 13 session days in the 119th Congress.

• House, September 2, 2026, 576 wordsGiving Voice to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Principles

  I thank the gentleman for yielding and including me in this very Special Order. In fact, I remember the first day we were here. The late Sylvester Turner and I were sitting right on this floor, and the gentleman from Illinois invited us to be a part of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Caucus.

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• House, July 13, 2026, 193 wordsRecognizing the Life and Legacy of Louisiana State Senator Larry C. Selders

  I rise today to recognize the life and legacy of a great man.

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• House, April 20, 2026, 162 wordsPray for Shreveport on Losing Eight Precious Children in a Senseless Act of Violence

  Yesterday morning, Shreveport lost eight precious children in a senseless act of violence. Eight children, the youngest just 3 years of age, are gone way too soon. There are simply no words.

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• House, April 14, 2026, 1,058 wordsCommemorating the Life and Legacy of the Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.

  Let me first thank the Speaker for allowing the Congressional Black Caucus to use this first Special Order hour to commemorate the life and legacy of my mentor, my leader, and my friend, the Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.

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• House, December 12, 2025, 12 wordsRemoval of Name of Member as Cosponsor of H.R. 740That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
• House, July 2, 2025, 28 wordsProviding for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act

  I request unanimous consent to amend the rule to make in order the amendment at the desk that protects against any cuts to Medicaid and SNAP.

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• House, May 14, 2025, 140 wordsMoment of Silence Honoring Melvin Lee "Kip" Holden

  Today I rise to honor the life and legacy of former Mayor Melvin Lee ``Kip'' Holden of East Baton Rouge Parish.

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• House, April 29, 2025, 848 wordsEnding of Dei Programs Through Executive Order

  I rise tonight to talk about something that happened on January 20.

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• House, April 9, 2025, 161 wordsDisapproving the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions"

  I thank the gentlewoman from California, the ranking member, for fighting predatory lending over the years.

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• House, March 31, 2025, 590 wordsFighting Voter Suppression

  Let me thank the gentlewoman from Virginia and the gentleman from South Carolina for organizing this Special Order at a very important time.

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Louisiana in Congress →

• Bill Cassidy (R, Senate)
• John Kennedy (R, Senate)
• Troy A. Carter (D, House)
• Clay Higgins (R, House)
• Mike Johnson (R, House)
• Julia Letlow (R, House)
• Steve Scalise (R, House)

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