Julia Brownley

Brownley Statement on Massie Amendment to Foreign Aid Budget Bill Congresswoman Julia Brownley released the following statement after passage of the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8595). The post Brownley Statement on Massie Amendment to…

Brownley, Huffman, Raskin Introduce Resolution Reaffirming Church-State Separation Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary Last week, Congresswoman Brownley (CA-26), Congressman Huffman (CA-02), and Congressman Raskin (MD-08), alongside other democratic colleagues, introduced a resolution in honor of…

Brownley, Chu Request Information from Home Depot and Lowe’s Regarding Immigration Enforcement Activity Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) joined Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-28) and 24 Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to the Home Depot Inc. and Lowe’s Home Improvement executive leadership…

Brownley, Democratic Women’s Caucus Unveil Women’s Healthcare Legislative Slate on Dobbs Anniversary On the fourth anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) joined all 96 members of the Democratic Women’s…

Brownley, DWC Colleagues Blast Trump Admin for Abandoning Title IX Protections for Student Survivors Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) and 35 members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC), led by DWC members Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) and Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07), sent a letter to Department of…

VA needs to do more to care for menopausal patients, watchdog says Rep. Julia Brownley, D-Calif., sponsored a House bill last year requesting the GAO review. She said Monday that the report made “clear that more must be done” to ensure that veterans have access to information and treatment. The…

Brownley Joins Lofgren, Tran, and California Delegation in Strong Opposition to Amendment Shielding Rideshare Companies from Liability Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26), Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), and Congressman Derek Tran (CA-45) led 32 members of the California Congressional…

Brownley, DWC Colleagues Demand HHS Withdraw Harmful Head Start Rules Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) joined 37 members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) in sending a letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in opposition to HHS’s proposed rule (RIN…

Brownley, Liccardo, Neguse Demand FEMA Release of Withheld Disaster Mitigation Funds During Fire Season Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26), Congressman Sam Liccardo (CA-16), and Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02) led a coalition of twenty-four Members of Congress urging the…

Brownley, Amo, Jackson, Kelly Lead 73 Colleagues Demanding Answers on Ebola Outbreak and Trump’s Global Health Failures Today, Representatives Julia Brownley (D-CA-26), Gabe Amo (D-RI-01), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL-01), and Robin Kelly (D-IL-02) led 73 colleagues demanding answers from Secretary of…

Brownley, Warren, Merkley, Pressley, Carson Lead 60+ Lawmakers in Urging Trump Administration to Immediately Address Largest Student Loan Default Crisis on Record Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Calif.), Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), and Congressman André Carson (D-Ind.), along…

Brownley, Democratic Women’s Caucus Colleagues Urge DHS to Reinstate Protections for Immigrant Survivors Immediately Democratic Women's Caucus (DWC) member Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26), DWC Executive Steering Committee member Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06), DWC member Congresswoman…

Brownley, Schiff, and Carbajal Launch Investigation into Sable Offshore’s Politicized Efforts to Restart Oil Drilling Operations Off Santa Barbara Coast Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Calif.-26), Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.-24), and members of the…

Brownley Announces Winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced Wenqing Lu from Oak Park High School as the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 26th Congressional District. Lu’s piece, “Inner Worlds Never Fade,” will be…

Brownley, Hayes, Fitzpatrick, and Schiff Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Fresh Meals to Schools Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) joined Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01)…

Brownley Presents More Than $2.2 Million for Critical Infrastructure Projects in Camarillo and Oxnard On Thursday, May 7, Congresswoman Julia Brownley presented checks to the City of Camarillo and the City of Oxnard for community projects she secured federal funding for through the Fiscal Year 2026…

Brownley, 47 Members Demand Transparency on Migrant Facility Housing Pregnant Girls Congresswoman Julia Brownley and 47 Members of Congress sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. demanding transparency on its alleged policy of detaining…

Brownley Secures Additional Critical Federal Funding for Ventura County and the Conejo Valley Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced additional funding that she secured for California’s 26th Congressional District in the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations process. The funding ensures continued federal…

Brownley, Garamendi, Schiff, and Padilla Announce More than $22 Million for Infrastructure Upgrades at Port of Hueneme and Port of Richmond Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Calif.-26), Congressman John Garamendi (D-Calif.-08), and U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla…

Brownley Introduces Bill to Protect Marine Mammals from the Climate Crisis Today, on Marine Mammal Rescue Day, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) reintroduced the Marine Mammal Climate Change Protection Act, legislation to strengthen protections for marine mammals and the coastal ecosystems they…

Brownley, Dingell, and Markey Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Climate Education Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06), alongside U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA), introduced the bicameral Climate Change Education Act, which would establish a Climate Change…

Congress is not the same, retiring lawmakers say. Can the institution still do its job? Retiring Democratic Rep. Julia Brownley first got into politics when she ran for her local California school board to advocate for students like her daughter, who has dyslexia. After arriving on Capitol Hill in…

Brownley, Garamendi, and Wilson Introduce Bill to Strengthen America’s Transit Workforce Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) joined Congressman John Garamendi (CA-08), a senior member of the House Transportation Infrastructure Committee, and Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24) to introduce…

Brownley Joins Wasserman Schultz, Pressley, Markey, Van Hollen, and Over 180 Democratic Colleagues in Supreme Court Amicus Brief to Defend Temporary Protected Status Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) joined U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), Rep. Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Sen.…

Health Care Would Change for Over 300,000 Kids Under New Bill Introduced by Representative Gus Bilirakis, a Republican from Florida, and Representative Julia Brownley, a Democrat from California, the bill would close a loophole that's harming some of America's most vulnerable children, the…

Brownley and Bilirakis File Bill to Protect Foster Care Kids’ Access to Critical Mental Health Treatment Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) and Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) introduced the Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2026—commonsense, bipartisan legislation…

Senate Republicans reject Democratic bid to overturn VA abortion ban In the House, Rep. Julia Brownley, D-Calif., who is the ranking member for the Health subcommittee on the House Veterans’ Affairs panel, is leading the resolution with Rep. Mark Takano of California, the top Democrat on the House…

Brownley Statement on Senate Vote to Overturn VA’s Near-Total Abortion Ban Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26), Ranking Member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health, released the following statement denouncing Senate Republicans’ votes to block a joint resolution of disapproval…

Brownley and Colleagues Request Investigation into Alleged Reports that Military Leaders Claim War in Iran Part of Biblical End-Times Prophecies Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) joined Congressional Freethought Caucus Co-Chairs Representative Jared Huffman (CA-02) and Jamie Raskin (MD-08),…

Brownley Votes Yes on War Powers Resolution Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) issued the following statement after the House failed to advance H.Con.Res. 38, a Concurrent War Powers Resolution directing the President to terminate the unauthorized use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against…

Brownley, Democratic Women’s Caucus Colleagues Demand Dept of Education Withdraw Rule that Threatens Support for Women Graduate Students Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) joined Democratic Women’s Caucus Vice Chair U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and 23 fellow members of the Democratic…

Brownley Statement on U.S. Strikes on Iran Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) issued the following statement on the strikes against Iran. The post Brownley Statement on U.S. Strikes on Iran appeared first on Congresswoman Julia Brownley .

Brownley Responds to Trump’s Blatant Falsehoods and Failed Economic Agenda in State of the Union Address Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) issued the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address. The post Brownley Responds to Trump’s Blatant Falsehoods and Failed…

Brownley Boycotts State of the Union Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced that she will not attend tonight’s State of the Union. While she holds deep respect for the institution of Congress and the responsibility it carries, she said she cannot participate in what has become a platform for…

Brownley, New Dem Colleagues Call on Trump Admin to Refund His Illegal Tariffs Ahead of State of the Union Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) joined New Democrat Coalition Trade & Tariffs Task Force Chair Don Beyer (VA-08), Former New Dem Chair Rep. Suzan DelBene (WA-01), and 44 New Dems in a…

RECOGNIZING GENE FISHER AND HIS DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE COUNTY OF VENTURA Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 34 (Friday, February 20, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 34 (Friday, February 20, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E147] From the Congressional Record Online through…

Holding ICE Accountable I am infuriated that ICE is using taxpayer dollars to brutalize and kill Americans. No one should have to live in fear. I voted NO to granting ICE billions of taxpayer dollars without proper oversight, and now I am demanding that DHS implement common sense guardrails to…

ESTABLISHMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A PERSON AS A MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST, QUALIFIED TO PROVIDE CLINICAL SUPERVISION, IN THE VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 23 (Monday, February 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 23…

VETERANS LAW JUDGE EXPERIENCE ACT OF 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 13 (Tuesday, January 20, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 13 (Tuesday, January 20, 2026)] [House] [Pages H936-H937] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY RELATING TO "ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAM: ENERGY CONSERVATION STANDARDS FOR WALK-IN COOLERS AND WALK-IN... Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 56 (Thursday, March 27, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171,…

HONORING RICHARD F. CAMACHO FOR HIS EXTRAORDINARY SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY, COMMUNITY, AND FELLOW VETERANS Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 44 (Monday, March 10, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 44 (Monday, March 10, 2025)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E193] From the…

PERSONAL EXPLANATION Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 188 (Wednesday, December 18, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 188 (Wednesday, December 18, 2024)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E1297] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

RECOGNIZING BRYAN MacDONALD AND HIS DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CITY OF OXNARD, CALIFORNIA Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 183 (Tuesday, December 10, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 183 (Tuesday, December 10, 2024)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E1253] From the Congressional…

RECOGNIZING MAYOR JOHN ZARAGOZA AND HIS REMARKABLE SERVICE TO THE CITY OF OXNARD, CALIFORNIA Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 183 (Tuesday, December 10, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 183 (Tuesday, December 10, 2024)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E1243] From the Congressional…