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October 1, 2024

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) issued the following statement on today’s Iranian missile attack against Israel.   


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September 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.U.S. Representatives Doris Matsui (D-CA-07), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07), Dusty Johnson (R-SD-AL), Rob Wittman (R-VA-01), Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06), and Tracey Mann (R-KS-01) on Friday led a bipartisan group of 188 House colleagues in urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to quickly prevent burdens on providers and patients caused by Johnson & Johnson (J&J)’s impending blatant violation of the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.

Issues:Health Care

September 27, 2024

The federal government is putting $15 million towards a plan to transform West Sacramento’s Bryte Park.

The funding comes from the National Park Service’s Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Grants Program which gives grants to cities for park projects in underserved communities.


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September 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) and Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) introduced the Vehicle Energy Performance Act (VEPA) to incentivize the purchase of new vehicles with better-than-average energy performance.

Issues:Environment

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September 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) and the City of West Sacramento announced $15 million in federal funding for the city’s Bryte Park Master Plan Implementation Project.


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September 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement in response to the Biden Administration’s announcement that wireless carriers will start to route callers to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by their approximate location, rather than their area code.


September 25, 2024

The House on Sept. 18 approved the Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced (FUTURE) Networks Act by a vote of 393-22.

This bill would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to bring together industry leaders, public interest groups, and government experts to establish a 6G Task Force.


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September 24, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement after the passing of Bill Camp, Sacramento community leader and former Executive Secretary of the Sacramento Central Labor Council.


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September 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), co-chair of the Rare Disease Congressional Caucus, released the following statement after the House passed the Give Kids a Chance Act, a package of rare disease legislation that included her Retaining Access and Restoring Exclusivity (RARE) Act. The RARE Act would ensure that promising options for rare disease patients with no approved therapies are able to come to market without being blocked by other pharmaceutical companies.

Issues:Health Care

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September 20, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), including Co-Chairs Reps. Doris Matsui, Mike Quigley, and Paul Tonko, Vice Chairs Reps. Don Beyer, Matt Cartwright, Sean Casten, Chellie Pingree, and Katie Porter, and Chair Emeritus Rep.