Congresswoman Terri Sewell

Congresswoman Sewell is pleased to announce the 2019 Congressional Art Competition! The theme for the 2019 Art Competition is “An Artistic Discovery: Celebrating Alabama’s 200th Birthday-Telling Our Story!” We ask all high schoolers to create pieces that reflect the legacy of Alabama as seen through the lens of the 7th Congressional District.

Congresswoman Sewell is proud to host a Historic Preservation Grants Workshop at the Theo Ratliff Activity Center in Demopolis, AL. This workshop will focus on grants from the National Park Service (NPS) as well as grants from local and state entities. 

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) introduced H.R. 4, The Voting Rights Advancement Act, to help address the most egregious forms of recent voter suppression by developing a process to determine which states and localities with a recent history of voting rights violations must pre-clear election changes with the Department of Justice.

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) delivered her 2019 State of the District address, highlighting the work she has done to bring opportunity to Alabama’s 7th District and goals for the year ahead.

Interns will work in a fast-paced Congressional office, gain valuable legislative or communications experience, and learn more about how Congress works. Now accepting applications to join Washington, D.C., Birmingham, Selma, Montgomery, or Tuscaloosa offices.

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell took to the House floor to honor the life and legacy of Sergeant Wytasha Carter, a 16-year veteran of the Birmingham Police Department who was killed by a gunshot wound in the line of duty on Sunday, January 13, 2019.

Each year, Rep. Sewell releases an annual report, providing families in Alabama's 7th District with an easy-to-follow guide to our work over the past year and our goals for the coming year.