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On January 4, 2025, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law. This bill is a big win for Ohio seniors and marks the first expansion of Social Security benefits in decades, ending two harmful provisions that had unfairly reduced benefits for millions of former public employees.
This was legislation I cosponsored, helped bring to the House floor, and voted for in November of 2024. And now, it's the law of the land!
[UPDATED 2/27/25]
Washington, DC – On behalf of her constituents, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) voted No on the House Republican Budget. The legislation passed the House in a 217-215 vote.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Shontel M. Brown, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, Congressman Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Congresswoman Melanie A.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) led a letter to Ohio Governor Mike DeWine opposing the state’s proposal to impose work requirements for Medicaid eligibility in Ohio. The letter was cosigned by Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03), Congresswoman Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13), and Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01).
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) releases the following statement:
Cleveland, OH – Over 700 constituents attended Congresswoman Shontel Brown’s (OH-11) Town Hall held on Thursday evening at the Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s Arnold Pinkney East Professional Center in Cleveland. Congresswoman Brown shared an update from Washington and then answered questions for over an hour.
WATCH: Video Stream of the Town Hall
Do you, your family, or your organization rely on Medicaid, ACA Premium assistance, SNAP, Head Start, or other federal funding? Are you a federal worker impacted by the Trump Administration? Congresswoman Brown wants to hear from you about how Trump’s harmful actions have impacted you. Please fill out the form below to share your story. We appreciate your time!
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) will hold a Town Hall event tonight, Thursday, February 20th at the Arnold Pinkney East Professional Center in Cleveland. To date, over 1300 people have RSVPed for the event.








