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Rep. Christian D. Menefee Introduces Bill to Expand Pell Grants and Broaden College Access

U.S. Rep. Christian D. Menefee has introduced the College Affordability and Accessibility Act to double Pell Grants, extend eligibility, and expand access to higher education for low-income and nontraditional students.

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Rep. Christian Menefee Introduces SET Act to Speed Up Special Elections After House Vacancies

Congressman Christian Menefee has introduced the SET Act, a bill requiring special elections within 180 days of a U.S. House vacancy to ensure communities are not left without representation.

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Houston Faith Leaders Back Rep. Christian Menefee’s Re-Election Bid in Newly Redrawn 18th District

Congressman Christian Menefee has received endorsements from 25 Houston pastors as he campaigns for re-election in the newly redrawn 18th Congressional District, where he faces Rep. Al Green after Republican-led redistricting forced a new election

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Congressman Christian Menefee Visits Houston Immigration Detention Facility, Calls for Reform

Congressman Christian Menefee visited the Houston Contract Detention Facility to highlight harsh conditions for ICE detainees and call for humane immigration reform, amid reports that CoreCivic earned $742 million from ICE contracts in 2025.

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Rep. Menefee Joins House Democrats’ Litigation Task Force to Defend Civil Rights and Government Accountability

Newly sworn-in Rep. Menefee will leverage his legal experience to address executive overreach, safeguard healthcare and voting rights, and support equitable federal policies.

Rep. Menefee has been appointed to the House Democrats’ Litigation Task Force, where he will use his legal experience to defend civil rights, healthcare access, and government accountability.