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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.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) lauded the announcement of the ‘New Start' Construction designation for the West Sacramento Project an essential undertaking that builds a new levee system surrounding the City of West Sacramento.
WASHINGTON, D.C Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), Co-Chair of the Congressional High Tech Caucus and Vice Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee, as well as Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) and Senators Ed Markey (D-MA) and Todd Young (R-IN), reintroduced the Blockchain Promotion Act, legislation that would establish a working group of stakeholders across the federal government and private industry to establish a common definition of blockchain.
There’s a growing push among Democrats in Congress to ensure social networks and other websites aren’t promoting discrimination.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) introduced the Algorithmic Justice and Online Platform Transparency Act of 2021 to prohibit harmful algorithms, increase transparency into websites' content amplification and moderation practices, and commission a cross-government investigation into discriminatory algorithmic processes throughout the economy.
WASHINGTON, D.C.Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Representatives Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), John Sarbanes (D-MD), David McKinley (R-WV) and Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), as well as Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) introduced the TREES Act, a bill that will help homeowners lower energy costs, increase tree canopy in underserved communities, and help mitigate the effects of climate change through residential tree planting.