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- https://huffman.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/huffman-votes-to-pass-funding-bill...House of Representatives passed H.R. 2471, the omnibus appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2022. In addition to the 12 fiscal year 2022 appropriations bills, the funding legislation contains a supplemental funding bill to provide $13.6 billion to support Ukraine. ...
- https://huffman.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-huffman-votes-for-farm-bill...Huffman Votes for Farm Bill December 12, 2018 Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) voted for the Conference Report on H.R. 2, better known as the Farm Bill, which overwhelmingly passed the House of Repres entatives today by a vote of 369 to 47. ...
- https://juliabrownley.house.gov/brownley-wenstrup-bill-to-fight-veteran-homelessness-signed-into-law/...The bill passed Congress as part of the Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018. “Our nation’s servicemembers upend their lives to serve our country, and we need to make sure that when they come home, they can find meaningful work and provide for themselves and their families,” said Congresswoman Brownley. ...
- https://grijalva.house.gov/republican-budgets-target-those-disabilities-grijalva-introduces-bill-expand-ssi/...That’s why I am re-introducing the Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act. This bill will modernize and improve SSI by streamlining and simplifying the claim process, expanding the resources and income limits, and eliminating punitive reductions in benefits. ...
- Senator Sanders, Congressional Progressive Caucus Introduce Bill to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $1https://grijalva.house.gov/senator-sanders-congressional-progressive-caucus-introduce-bill-raise-federal-minimum/...Details on the bill can be found here . A letter signed by over two hundred economists in support of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 can be found here . “In the richest nation on Earth, full-time work should be compensated with more than a never-ending struggle to make ends meet,” Rep. ...
- Grijalva Announces Bill To Help Struggling Schools Prevent Dropouts, Encourage Pursuit of Higher Eduhttps://grijalva.house.gov/grijalva-announces-bill-help-struggling-schools-prevent-dropouts-encourage-pursuit/...This investment in education is an investment in our economy no less than a jobs bill or a health care bill.” The bill is necessary, Grijalva said, because 7,000 students drop out of high school every day, and because more than half are from the 2,000 high schools nationwide with dropout rates above 40 percent. ...
- Grijalva Hails Senate Approval of His Bill Implementing Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan, Urghttps://grijalva.house.gov/grijalva-hails-senate-approval-his-bill-implementing-colorado-river-drought/...The House passed the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act yesterday afternoon, and the Senate agreed to approve Grijalva’s bill as part of a debate on similar language. Grijalva’s bill will now go to the White House for President Trump’s expected signature. “This bill is a bipartisan, multi-state solution to a multi-state problem, and nothing should stand in the way of it becoming law as soon as possible,” Grijalva said. ...
- https://grijalva.house.gov/grijalva-heinrich-introduce-bill-boost-clean-energy-development-tribal-lands/...“For too long, unfair tax code disparities have kept Native American Tribes at an economic disadvantage,” said Rep. Grijalva. “This bill helps Tribes take advantage of the Section 48 tax rules that have helped successful cities and communities around the country. When this bill becomes law, Tribes can start creating the clean energy jobs Congress should have been supporting years ago. ...
- Grijalva Statement on Senate Republican Filibuster of Non-Political, Non-Controversial Bill to Securhttps://grijalva.house.gov/grijalva-statement-senate-republican-filibuster-non-political-non-controversial-bill/...This is not the leadership they signed up for and it’s not what the American people want. A minority of conservative activists filibustered a popular, necessary bill and then tried to blame Democrats for not giving them a vote they wanted on an unrelated bit of saber-rattling against Iran. That’s really all you need to know about what happened today. ...
- Grijalva, Supporters Call for Improvements to SSI Benefits as Grijalva Introduces Bill to Help Benefhttps://grijalva.house.gov/grijalva-supporters-call-improvements-ssi-benefits-grijalva-introduces-bill-help/...Problems with processing and outdated benefits formulas have meant reduced or lost benefits for too many recipients, and Grijalva’s bill ensures that adequate benefits will be received on time. Among other features, the bill includes the following. Learn more about the program and its terminology at http://www.ssa.gov/ssi/ . ...