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March 27, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed Maria Contreras-Sweet to head the Small Business Administration (SBA). Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) released the following statement:
March 26, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) voted against H.R. 1459, legislation that would significantly restrict a President’s ability to designate National Monuments. Rep. Chu released the following statement:
March 26, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) joined Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Democratic Caucus Chair Xavier Becerra (D-CA) and fellow Democrats to announce a discharge petition for H.R. 15, comprehensive immigration reform legislation that was introduced in October. Rep. Chu, who is one of four original co-sponsors of H.R.

March 19, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) made public her draft legislation to designate the San Gabriel Mountains and river corridor as a National Recreation Area.

March 5, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) offered an amendment to H.R. 4094, the Contract Accessibility Improvement Act, during the House Small Business Committee’s markup today. The amendment would raise the federal government’s goal of contracts awarded to women-owned small businesses from 5% to 6%. While the Republican-led legislation has received bi-partisan support, Rep. Chu’s amendment was defeated by a party-line vote. Rep. Chu released the following statement:
February 26, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) signed a discharge petition to require an immediate vote on the Fair Minimum Wage Act (H.R. 1010), which would lift the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour. Rep. Chu, who also co-sponsored the legislation, released the following statement:
January 28, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s sixth State of the Union address: