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November 6, 2021

Washington, DC – Tonight, the House passed H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a $1.2 trillion investment in infrastructure like roads, transit, and broadband that also encourages environmental protection, renewability, and electric vehicles. The House also passed the rule for H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act. Rep.

November 2, 2021

Washington, DC — Today, the House voted to pass H.R. 4256, the Investing in Main Street Act of 2021, introduced by Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27).

October 29, 2021

Washington, DC – In advance of the upcoming 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), Reps. Judy Chu (CA-27), Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-03), and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) sent a letter signed by 31 other Members of Congress encouraging President Biden to engage in diplomatic efforts with China to address the growing climate crisis.

September 30, 2021

Washington, DC - Today, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced new guidelines regarding the Biden Administration's immigration enforcement priorities. The new priorities state that just being a "removable noncitizen" is no longer sufficient basis for deportation action.

September 29, 2021

Pasadena, CA - Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) led a letter signed by eleven other Members of Congress to Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III asking for answers and information regarding the August 29th drone strike in Kabul that killed at least ten civilians.

September 24, 2021

Washington, D.C. – For the first time ever, the House of Representatives today voted to make access to abortion care a federally protected right. The Women's Health Protection Act, introduced by Rep.

September 23, 2021

Washington, D.C – Today, the House passed H.R 4350, the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2022. The FY22 NDAA authorizes a total of $739.5 billion for the Department of Defense and $28.2 billion for the Department of Energy.

September 20, 2021

Washington, DC — Today, the Department of Labor announced a new initiative to protect workers from the risk of heat stress.

September 2, 2021

Today U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and U.S. Representatives Judy Chu (D-CA), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), and Veronica Escobar (D-TX) issued a statement in reaction to the Supreme Court's decision to allow a restrictive Texas anti-abortion law to take effect.

August 6, 2021

Pasadena, CA — The Restaurant Revitalization Fund, created under the Democrats' American Rescue Plan to help restaurants keep their doors open and their staff paid, has provided $151,922,477.50 to 421 restaurants in California's 27th Congressional District, according to a report by the House Small Business Committee.