Press Releases
June 12, 2014
Today, after more than a decade of studies and collaboration with local residents and stakeholders, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27), introduced the San Gabriel National Recreation Area Act – a bill that would designate the San Gabriel Mountains, river corridors and Puente Hills as a National Recreation Area (NRA).
June 5, 2014
Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released guidelines for the renewal of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
May 27, 2014
Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) released the following statement in response to the tragic shooting that took place over the weekend in Isla Vista, California.
May 22, 2014
Congresswoman Judy Chu’s (D-CA) amendment to the Fiscal Year 2015 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) was approved by a voice vote.
May 21, 2014
Today marks the first anniversary of the founding of the American Sikh Congressional Caucus.
May 7, 2014
Today, the House Judiciary Committee passed H.R. 3361, the USA Freedom Act, legislation that would end the National Security Agency’s collection of bulk data under section 215 of the Patriot Act.
May 6, 2014
Today, the Department of Homeland Security proposed a new rule that would allow spouses of high-skilled workers with H1-B visas to seek employment in the United States as long as the H1-B worker is in the process of becoming a permanent resident.
April 15, 2014
Today, the New York Police Department (NYPD) announced that a squad responsible for spying on Muslim and other minority communities – known as the Demographics Unit – is disbanded.
April 14, 2014
Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) and Congressman David Valadao (R-CA), Co-Chairs of the American Sikh Congressional Caucus, released the following statements celebrating Vaisakhi.
April 12, 2014
Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) hosted her 5th Annual Women of Distinction Awards to celebrate exceptional contributions of women leaders from throughout California’s 27th Congressional District.