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March 1, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC—Congressmen John Garamendi (D-CA) and Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) issued the following statement after President Biden referenced their bipartisan Ocean Shipping Reform Act (H.R4996) in his State of the Union Address:


February 11, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and John Garamendi (D-CA) issued a statement following the U.S. Senate introduction of the U.S. House-passed Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA). OSRA is the first major overhaul of federal regulations for the global shipping industry in 20 years and addresses the ongoing supply chain crisis.


February 10, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA)—Chair of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness—applauded the U.S. Army's introduction of its new Climate Strategy.


February 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA-03) introduced legislation (H.R.6607) that would designate vital roadways leading to the gates at Travis and Beale Air Force Bases as "Defense Access Roads," with Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-CA-01) as the bill's original cosponsor.


February 4, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) applauded the passage in the U.S. House of Representatives of four key pieces of legislation he authored that were included as amendments to the "America COMPETES Act."


January 31, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) touted a comprehensive new guide from the Biden Administration to help Californian communities navigate all of the historic investments under the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.


January 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) voted to send the "Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act" (H.R. 5746) to the U.S. Senate for urgent consideration. This legislation would protect and expand voting rights in the face of unprecedented attacks against the right to vote by state legislatures across America.

Issues: Social Justice

January 11, 2022

WASHINGTON, DCToday, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA), Chair of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, led a hearing in the Readiness Subcommittee to conduct oversight into the U.S. Navy's maintenance of the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility at Pearl Harbor and the November 2021 fuel spill that contaminated drinking water utilized by servicemembers and civilians.

The following is a list of witnesses that appeared before the Readiness Subcommittee today:

Vice Admiral Yancy Lindsey

Commander, Navy Installations Command


January 11, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA03), former Deputy Secretary of the Interior during the Clinton Administration, introduced the "Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act" (H.R.6366) with Congressman Mike Thompson (D-CA05) as the bill's original cosponsor.

Issues: Environment