Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) reintroduced the bicameral Patsy T. Mink and Louise M. Slaughter Gender Equity in Education Act (GEEA), legislation that would provide additional resources, training, and technical assistance to combat harassment and discrimination in education.

WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) andRepresentatives David Price (D-NC), Tom Cole (R-OK), and Mike Waltz (R-FL) introduced the Cultivating Opportunity and Recovery from the Pandemic through Service (CORPS) Act a bipartisan and bicameral bill expanding national service positions to provide Americans with meaningful opportunities while supporting the needs of local communities and economies.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Congressman Bill Johnson (R-OH), both senior members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced the Telemental Health Care Access Act, legislation that would remove barriers to high-quality, virtual mental and behavioral health care for Medicare beneficiaries.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), issued the following statement on the celebration of Juneteenth and the recent passage of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, legislation to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.

"This week, with the passage of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, we finally affirmed the national importance of Juneteenth, a celebration that millions of Black Americans have recognized for generations.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's ruling in California v. Texas, the lawsuit backed by Republican states and the former Trump Administration that threatened to strike down the entirety of the Affordable Care Act.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) andRepresentatives Jim Langevin (D-RI), John Katko (R-NY) and Andrew Garbarino (R-NY),introduced the Enhancing K-12 Cybersecurity Act, a bill to strengthen cybersecurity at America's K-12 schools by promoting access to information, better tracking cyberattacks nationally, and providing new cybersecurity resources.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Reps. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), and Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN) sent a letter to Secretary Pete Buttigieg at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), urging him to continue to support the safe deployment of autonomous vehicles (AVs) by ensuring motor vehicle safety standards are updated to keep pace with modern technology.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) as well as U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rep. Zoe Lofgren (CA-19) introduced H.R. 3886, the Clean Energy Victory Bonds Act of 2021, bicameral legislation to give individuals the opportunity to buy Clean Energy Victory Bonds and help build America's clean-energy future.