Last year diabetes cost the U.S. economy $245 billion. That number will only continue to climb unless Congress supports critical medical research and treatment initiatives like the Special Diabetes Program. The Special Diabetes Program…
Julia Brownley
The Public Record
Julia Brownley is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 26th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as women's health, reproductive rights, and immigration reform throughout her tenure. Brownley has been an advocate for Planned Parenthood, emphasizing the importance of access to reproductive health care for women across the country. Additionally, she has spoken out against aggressive immigration enforcement tactics, describing them as a campaign of cruelty.
I am opposed. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Brownley of California moves to recommit the bill, H.R. 992, to the Committee on Financial Services with instructions to…
This is the final amendment to H.R. 992, which will not kill the bill or send it back to committee. If adopted, the bill will immediately proceed to final passage, as amended. My amendment is a simple, straightforward improvement that I…
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, this 15-minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by 5-minute votes on passage of the…
I would like to thank the Chairman and the Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for including my amendment No. 22, related to job creation, in the en bloc agreement today. My amendment is a simple…
I would like to thank the Chairman and the Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for including my amendment No. 20, related to the Navy, in the en bloc agreement today. My amendment is a simple…
Our country is asking and I am asking unanimous consent that the House bring up the Senate amendment to H.J. Res. 59, to open our government and go to conference on a budget so that we will end this Republican government shutdown now and…
Providing safe, effective, adequate pain management is a crucial component of improving veterans health care.
Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects veterans at a much higher rate than the civilian population.
I think we all owe you, each and every one of you, a deep apology for not responding to your needs.
We believe that access to a well-trained workforce grounded in the highest quality care and respect for veterans and their families is of paramount importance.
VA's band aid approach to suppressing the symptoms of pain rather than treating the root causes must stop.





