The City of L.A.'s Sanitation & Environment’s City Facilities Recycling Program (CFRP) will be collecting unopened toiletries to donate to the St. Francis Center and LA Sanitation’s Livability Services Division, organizations that provide support to the City’s unhoused residents.
On May 25, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) and Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) introduced the Foster Youth Dental Act to help expand Medicaid eligibility for foster youth by providing more incentives for dental providers, increasing Medicaid enrollment opportunities, and preventing lapses in coverage.
On May 24, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) released the following statement marking one year since the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas:
On May 22, U.S. Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), who represents the largest population of Korean Americans in the U.S., celebrated House passage of the Korean American VALOR Act.
On May 23, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) spoke on the House Floor against House Republicans' Default on America Act as a proposal that would undo the gains made from the Inflation Reduction Act and jeopardize America’s clean energy future.
On May 22, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05) introduced the Combating Workplace Discrimination in Correctional Facilities Act to strengthen protections for incarcerated workers from discrimination and civil rights violations.
Another busy week in the books! This week, I voted on policing legislation, voiced my concerns about the state of negotiations on our debt limit, called for George Santos to resign from Congress, and shared my vision to LEAD as Representative for CA-37.
On May 19, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) announced the winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition for students in California’s 37th District.
On May 19,Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), who represents Dodgers Stadium, released the following statement on the Dodgers uninviting an LGBTQ+ group to their Pride Night:
Mayor Bass has released the budget for over $100 million in federal grant funds for affordable housing, interim housing for unhoused people, parks, small business loans, and more.
On May 17, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) released the following statement in response to the North Carolina legislature’s veto override to enact a bill that will ban most abortions after twelve weeks:
LA Fleet Week® is an annual, multi-day celebration of our nation’s Sea Services held on the LA Waterfront at the Port of Los Angeles over the extended Memorial Day Weekend.
On May 12, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05) introduced the Correctional Facilities Occupational Safety and Health Act to enhance workplace safety standards and ensure protections for incarcerated workers in federal, state, and local correctional facilities. Companion legislation was introduced by U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) earlier this year.
On May 11, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) spoke on the House Floor on H.R. 2, House Republicans’ Child Deportation Act. Below is a transcript of her remarks and a link to the video.
Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) spoke during the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Special Order Hour yesterday on the terrifying regularity of gun violence in our communities following the Allen, Texas mass shooting this past weekend.