Press Releases
Most significant Reclamation Project Transfer in California History
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA03) introduced the “Orland Project Transfer Act” at the request of the Orland Water Users’ Association, which operates and maintains the project in the northern Sacramento Valley. Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-CA01) is an original cosponsor of the legislation.
Bipartisan and Bicameral Legislation Would Strengthen Buy American Requirements for Taxpayer-funded Infrastructure Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA03) and U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Mike Braun (R-IN) reintroduced the “Made in America Act” to strengthen “Buy America” requirements for all major federally funded infrastructure projects to support American businesses, manufacturers, and workers.
Garamendi Met with President Biden in the Oval Office Last Month to Discuss Infrastructure Priorities
Bill would more than triple funding for UC Davis Extension’s pesticide safety and farmworker outreach programs at no cost to taxpayers or growers
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressmen John Garamendi (D-CA03) introduced the “Farmworker Pesticide Safety Act” in commemoration of Cesar Chavez Day. This bill would effectively triple funding for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s worker protection, public-private partnership, and pesticide safety education grant programs.
Bipartisan Legislation Will End Harmful Practice of Clawing Back Veteran Retirement Benefits While Families Are in Mourning
Washington, DC—Today, Congressmen John Garamendi (D-CA) and Mike Turner (R-OH) reintroduced the bipartisan “Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act” to protect military families from bank overdrafts following a veteran’s death.
Garamendi Discusses the American Rescue Plan’s Support for Local Schools
The U.S. House of Representatives Passes Two Commonsense Gun Safety Bills to Protect Our Communities From Violence
U.S. Senators Wicker and Casey Reintroduce Senate Companion Bill
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) and U.S. Senators Roger F. Wicker (R-MS) and Robert P. Casey, Jr.
YOLO COUNTY, CA—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Yolo County) hosted a roundtable with Yolo County leaders to discuss the implementation of community-oriented policing methods and other new programs to reduce gun violence in the community, as well as the need to provide robust mental health services at the local level.