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May 3, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27), a member of the House Small Business Committee, has sent a letter to the Small Business Administration and the Department of the Treasury urging immediate action to address racial disparities in the administration of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

April 29, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-27), Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), and Terri Sewell (AL-07) introduced the Encourage Americans to Save Act (EASA).

Issues:Seniors
April 28, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, President Biden gave an address to a joint session of Congress detailing his plans to end the coronavirus pandemic, rebuild our economy, improve our immigration system, and more.

April 22, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate voted 94-1 to pass the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act introduced by Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06).

April 22, 2021

WASHINGTON – Today, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-27) and Adrian Smith (NE-03) introduced the PEERS in Medicare (PEERS) Act to expand access to peer support specialists by clarifying that they can participate as part of a team that provides behavioral health integration (BHI) services for Medicare beneficiaries.

Issues:Health Care
April 21, 2021

WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act, legislation introduced by Congressmember Judy Chu (CA-27) and U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) to strengthen the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion.

April 20, 2021

WASHINGTON Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) today introduced the Providing Real Opportunities for Growth to Rising Entrepreneurs for Sustained Success (PROGRESS) Act to help female entrepreneurs access the capital needed to start their businesses.

April 20, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, a jury found Derek Chauvin guilty of all three counts in the murder of George Floyd. Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) issued the following statement:

April 14, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Judiciary Committee passed the NO BAN Act, the bill introduced by Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) and Senator Chris Coons (DE) to prohibit discrimination in our immigration system on the basis of religion and restores the separation of powers by limiting the ability of future Presidents to issue similarly discriminatory travel bans.

March 26, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, at the start of National Farmworkers Week (March 25-31), Reps. Judy Chu (D-CA), Bobby Scott (D-VA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), and Alma Adams (D-NC), introduced legislation to ensure the safety and health of workers who are exposed to dangerous heat conditions in the workplace.