118th Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Vern Buchanan (FL-16) introduced the Performing Arts Tax Parity Act (PATPA) of 2023, legislation that would update the existing Qualified Performing Artist tax deduction to once again allow working class actors and performers to deduct the costs of work-related expenses.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, in honor of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Commemoration Day, Reps.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) announced that low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to eligible small businesses that have been economically impacted by the January 21, 2023, mass shooting at Star Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) made the following remarks at a banquet for President Tsai Ing-wen hosted by Taiwanese and Taiwanese American communities in the Southern California region:
"I am Congressmember Judy Chu, representing the San Gabriel Valley here in Los Angeles with its large, vibrant immigrant community from Taiwan. As a longtime member of the Congressional Taiwan Caucus, I welcome President Tsai to our Los Angeles area.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) issued the following statement in response to the human rights situation in Punjab, India:
"Sikh communities around the world, including in Punjab, India, are preparing to celebrate their holy holiday of Vaisakhi. I urge India and all nations of the world to respect the rights of ethnic and religious minorities within their borders to peacefully celebrate religious holidays—without state-sponsored interference.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) issued the following statement in response to the new U.S. Department of Treasury guidance on implementation of the electric vehicle tax credit that became law as part of the Inflation Reduction Act:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representatives Judy Chu (CA-28), Lois Frankel (FL-22), Ayanna Pressley (MA-08), and Veronica Escobar (TX-16) led 204 of their U.S. House of Representatives colleagues to introduce H.R. 12, the Women's Health Protection Act of 2023 (WHPA). This comprehensive legislation safeguards abortion rights and personal decision-making for everyone who calls America home after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) joined Congresswomen Cori Bush (MO-01) and Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Representatives Becca Balint (VT), Nanette Barragán (CA-44), Madeline Dean Lois Frankel (FL-22), Steven Horsford (NV-04), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), Barbara Lee (CA-13), Summer Lee (PA-12), Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Delia Ramirez (IL-03), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), and Abigail Spanberger (VA-07) in launching the first-ever Congressional Caucus for the Equal Rights Amendment.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, re-introduced the Protecting Our Workers from Exploitation and Retaliation (POWER) Act.
MONTEREY PARK, CA – Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) welcomed President Joe Biden to Monterey Park to meet with families and members of the community impacted by the mass shooting that took place on January 21, 2023, during a Lunar New Year's Eve celebration at Star Dance Studio. President Biden and Rep.