Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) along with U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Reps. David Price (D-NC) and Tom Cole (R-OK), introduced new legislation during 2020 AmeriCorps Week to strengthen the Segal AmeriCorps Award that helps make service a financial possibility for many Americans.
Washington, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui, and Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-05), John Garamendi (CA-03), and Jared Huffman (CA-02) announced they have introduced legislation to require cruise lines to reimburse passengers whose trips have been cancelled due to the Coronavirus. This would apply for tickets purchased on or before February 1, 2020 and to cancellations both from the cruise line itself and by the passenger because of concerns over the ongoing public health emergency.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump urging the President to issue a federal emergency declaration in response to the growing COVID-19 crisis.
Washington, D.C. Following President Trump signing their bipartisan Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act (H.R. 4998) into law to help secure America's telecommunications supply chain, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member Greg Walden (R-OR), and Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-6), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and Subcommittee on Health,issued the following statement on the passage of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 6074).
Today, the House passed an $8.3 billion emergency supplemental funding bill to address the coronavirus outbreak and protect Americans from the current public health crisis.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, the House Democratic Caucus Task Force on Aging andamp; Families, co-led by Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), announced the introduction of the Older Americans Bill of Rights.
Calls on Trump Administration to Direct Emergency Resources to Sacramento Region
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) sent a letter to Vice President Mike Pence, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert R. Redfield expressing concerns about the delay in testing for a coronavirus patient at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, CA.
Washington, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member Greg Walden (R-OR), and Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY) applauded the unanimous passage in the U.S. Senate of the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act (H.R. 4998), their bipartisan bill to help secure America's telecommunications supply chain:
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) and Representatives Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18), Mike Thompson (CA-05), and Jared Huffman (CA-02) introduced the Emergency Reporting Act (H.R. 5918), a bill that will improve the resiliency of communications networks during emergencies.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-6), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement in response to the Justice Department's decision to terminate its antitrust probe into the California Air Resources Board (CARB)-automaker agreement to set higher climate standards.