Jamie (Jamie) Raskin (D-08)
US Representative Jamie Raskin
Jamie (Jamie) Raskin (D-08)
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Capitol:
202.225.5341
FAX:
202.225.0375
District:
301.354.1000
Representative
Room 2242 RHOB- Rayburn House Office Building 50 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20515-2008
51 Monroe Street
Rockville, MD 20850
Residence:Takoma Park, MD
Committee Assignments
Chairman
House Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Chairman
House Subcommittee on Expedited Procedures
Co-Chair
Congressional Freethought Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Public Education Caucus
Member
House Committee on House Administration
FC Member
Congressional Nuclear Security Caucus
Member
House Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
FC Member
Congressional Sindh Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Census Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Cancer Survivors Caucus
FC Member
Bipartisan Congressional Infrastructure Caucus
FC Member
Bipartisan Apprenticeship Caucus
FC Member
House Diplomacy Caucus
FC Member
Congressional 4-H Caucus
FC Member
Friends of Wales Caucus
Co-Chair
Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic
FC Member
House Outdoor Recreation Caucus (HORC)
FC Member
Congressional 5G Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Honor and Civility Caucus
Member
House Committee on Rules
Member
Joint Committee on Printing
FC Member
Congressional Integrative Health and Wellness Caucus
FC Member
Congressional History Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Transparency Caucus
FC Member
Fragile X Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Hidden Heroes Caucus for Military and Veteran Caregivers
FC Member
Congressional Lung Cancer Caucus
Member
House Select Committee to Investigate January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol
Member
House Select Investigative Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis
FC Member
Congressional Solar Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Burn Pits Caucus
FC Member
House Caucus on International Religious Freedom
Vice Chair
Congressional Progressive Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Caucus for Freedom of the Press
FC Member
TEX-21 Congressional Caucus
Member
House Committee on Oversight and Reform
Member
House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law
FC Member
Congressional Appalachian National Scenic Trail Caucus
FC Member
Fourth Amendment Caucus
Member
House Subcommittee on Government Operations
FC Member
Congressional Men's Health Caucus
FC Member
Friends of Switzerland
FC Member
Tuberculosis Elimination Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Caucus on Homelessness
FC Member
Congressional Task Force on Digital Citizenship
FC Member
Congressional NASA Caucus
FC Member
House Public Works and Infrastructure Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Peace Corps Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Military Mental Health Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Refugee Caucus
Member
House Committee on the Judiciary
FC Member
Congressional Voting Rights Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Caucus on the Deadliest Cancers
FC Member
Congressional French Caucus
FC Member
Americans Abroad Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Neuroscience Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Labor Caucus
FC Member
College Affordability Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Research and Development Caucus
FC Member
House Cancer Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Hellenic-Israel Alliance Caucus
FC Member
America's Languages Caucus
FC Member
House Quiet Skies Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Planetary Science Caucus
FC Member
Democracy Reform Task Force
FC Member
Congressional Children's Health Care Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Caucus on Youth Sports
FC Member
House Baltic Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Task Force on Seniors
FC Member
Congressional Lupus Caucus
FC Member
Crohn's and Colitis Caucus
FC Member
Bipartisan Coalition for Combating Anti-Semitism
FC Member
Congressional STEAM Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Organic Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Cut Flower Caucus
FC Member
Ahmadiyya Muslim Caucus
FC Member
House Oceans Caucus
Co-Vice Chair
Congressional Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBTQ+) Equality Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Kidney Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Caucus (COPD)
FC Member
Public Broadcasting Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Primary Care Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Down Syndrome Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Humanities Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Taiwan Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Caucus on U.S.-Turkish Relations and Turkish Americans
FC Member
Congressional Independent Colleges Caucus
FC Member
U.S.-Japan Caucus
FC Member
NextGen 9-1-1 Caucus
FC Member
House Hunger Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Army Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Childhood Cancer Caucus
FC Member
Community College Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Safe Climate Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
FC Member
House National Service Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Historic Preservation Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Medicare for All Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues
FC Member
Arthritis Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC)
FC Member
Bipartisan Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus
FC Member
Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission
FC Member
Congressional Bike Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus
FC Member
Bicameral Congressional Caucus on Parkinson's Disease
FC Member
Congressional Fire Services Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues
FC Member
Coalition for Autism Research and Education (CARE)
FC Member
House Small Brewers Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Rare Disease Caucus
FC Member
Black Maternal Health Caucus
FC Member
Bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
FC Member
Expand Social Security Caucus (House)
FC Member
Congressional Arts Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Animal Protection Caucus
FC Member
Congressional Diabetes Caucus
Bio
Congressman Jamie Raskin proudly represents Maryland's 8th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district includes Montgomery, Carroll, and Frederick Counties. Congressman Raskin was sworn into his third Term at the start of the 117th Congress on January 3, 2021. This is Rep. Raskin's third term serving on the House Judiciary Committee, the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and the Committee on House Administration. This is his second term serving on the Rules Committee and the Coronavirus Select Subcommittee. He was also renamed Chair of the Oversight Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and Chair of the Rules Subcommittee on Expedited Procedures for the 117th Congress. Prior to his time in Congress, Raskin was a three-term State Senator in Maryland, where he also served as the Senate Majority Whip. He earned a reputation for building coalitions in Annapolis to deliver a series of landmark legislative accomplishments. He was also a professor of constitutional law at American University's Washington College of Law for more than 25 years. He authored several books, including the Washington Post best-seller Overruling Democracy- The Supreme Court versus the American People and the highly-acclaimed We the Students- Supreme Court Cases For and About America's Students, which has sold more than 50,000 copies. Congressman Raskin is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School.
Election / Personal Info
First Elected:
2016
Next Election:
2022
Spouse:
Sarah Bloom
DOB:
12/13/1962
Counties Representing
Carroll
Frederick
Montgomery