California's 39th Congressional District
Recent News About California's 39th Congressional District
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Rep. Takano Statement on 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis Decision
On June 30, 2023, Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s 303 Creative v. Elenis decision.
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Rep. Takano Statement on SCOTUS Decision to Strike Down Student Loan Forgiveness
On June 30, 2023, Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program.
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Rep. Takano Statement on SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling
On June 29, 2023, Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s Students for Fair Admissions, INC, v President and Fellows of Harvard College ruling.
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Reps. Sánchez, Cárdenas, Chu, and Senator Padilla introduce Resolution Honoring the Life of Ms. Gloria Molina
On June 23, 2023, U.S. Representatives Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), Tony Cárdenas (CA-29), and Judy Chu (CA-28) introduced a bicameral resolution honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Gloria Molina, the first Latina elected to the California State Legislature, the first Latina elected to the Los Angeles City Council, and the first Latina elected to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
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Rep. Takano Reintroduces the Equality Act
On June 21, Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) released the following statement on the reintroduction of the Equality Act.
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Coach Sánchez, Democrats prepare for Congressional Baseball Game
Sánchez will be the first woman coach since the first Congressional Baseball Game was played in 1909
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Sánchez statement on GOP Tax Scam 2.0
Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), a senior member on the House Committee on Ways and Means, today issued the following statement responding to Republicans’ tax legislation that will be marked up in Committee today:
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Rep. Takano Announces $15 Million Federal Grant for Riverside Rail Transportation
On June 9, Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) released the following statement announcing the allocation of $15 million in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding to the City of Riverside for the Third Street Grade Separation Project.
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Reps. Takano, Watson Coleman, Tlaib Reintroduce Legislation to End Discrimination in Automobile Insurance Rates
On June 6, Representatives Mark Takano (CA-39), Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), and Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) reintroduced a bill to ensure insurance companies use only driving-related factors in determining car insurance rates and eligibility.
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Sánchez introduces bill to strengthen Social Security benefits for widows, widowers
Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), a ranking member of the Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee, today introduced the Protecting Our Widows and Widowers in Retirement (POWR) Act.
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What People Are Saying: Report on the State of Air Quality in California’s 39th Congressional District
What People Are Saying: Report on the State of Air Quality in California’s 39th Congressional District
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Mark Takano Statement on the Passage of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement
Representative Mark Takano (CA-39), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, released the following statement after voting in support of H.R. 3746, the Bipartisan Budget Agreement:
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Rep. Takano Celebrates Riverside Art Museum as a 2023 Recipient of the Nation’s Highest Museum and Library Honor
On May 24, Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) released the following statement celebrating the Riverside Art Museum’s selection as one of eight recipients of the 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s highest honor given to museums and libraries that make significant and exceptional contributions to their communities.
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Rep. Takano Celebrates Passage of Korean American VALOR Act
On May 22, Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, released a statement after his Korean American VALOR Act passed the House of Representatives by voice vote.
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Reps. Takano, Schiff, Hayes, Larson, Sen. Booker Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Boost Teacher Compensation
Under the RAISE Act, educators would be eligible to claim up to $15,000 in new, refundable tax credits
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Rep. Takano Releases Report on the State of Air Quality in California’s 39th Congressional District
On May 2, Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA) released a report describing air quality conditions in California’s 39th Congressional District, the impact of poor air quality on Riverside families, and offering potential solutions to address this persistent issue.
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Rep. Takano Celebrates Passage of Korean American VALOR Act out of Committee
On April 28, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs passed the bipartisan Korean American Vietnam Allies Long Overdue for Relief (VALOR) Act (H.R. 366), sponsored by Ranking Member Mark Takano.
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Rep. Takano Statement on Default on America Act
On April 26, Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, released the following statement after voting NO on House Republicans’ Default on America Act.
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Rep. Takano Statement on Republican Attacks on Transgender Student Athletes
On April 20, Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.), Co-Chair of the Equality Caucus and a senior member of the Education and the Workforce Committee, released the following statement in response to the House passage of H.R. 734, the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act.”