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June 17, 2021

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.


June 16, 2021

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.


June 15, 2021

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.


May 28, 2021

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.


May 28, 2021

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.


May 27, 2021

There’s a growing push among Democrats in Congress to ensure social networks and other websites aren’t promoting discrimination.


May 27, 2021

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.


May 26, 2021

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.

Issues:Environment

May 20, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), along withRepresentatives Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Ro Khanna (D-CA), and Ben Cline (R-VA) launched the first-ever, bipartisan Congressional Food Allergy Research Caucus to educate Members of Congress and the public about the need to expand food allergy research and support the development of therapies and cures. Congresswoman Matsui and Representative McHenry will serve as Chairs of the Caucus, Representatives Khanna and Cline will serve as Vice Chairs.

Issues:Health Care

May 19, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C.Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) along with Reps. Linda Sᮣhez (D-CA), Darin LaHood (R-IL), and Fred Upton (R-MI) re-introduced the Concentrating on High-Value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act to encourage early assessment and diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. With as many as 12.7 million Americans ages 65 and older expected to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's by 2050, the legislation seeks to aide caregivers and accelerate progress to disease modifying treatments.