Press Releases | Congressman Ami Bera

Congressman Ami Bera

Representing the 7th District of California

Press Releases

Apr 4, 2017 Press Release

Washington, DC -- Today, Rep. Ami Bera, (D-CA) cosponsored the Paycheck Fairness Act on Equal Pay Day, a day to bring awareness to the gender income gap that exists in America and around the world.

Mar 30, 2017 Press Release

Washington, DC -- Four years after landmark legislation that led to Congress passing America’s budget on time after years of partisan gridlock,  Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) helped reintroduce the No Budget, No Pay Act.

Mar 28, 2017 Press Release
Bera warns of impact on flooding, drought, and clean energy economy in Sacramento County

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) released the following statement after the White House signed an executive order rolling back environmental efforts aimed at reducing carbon emissions and preparing for the impact of climate change:

Mar 24, 2017 Press Release
Affordable Care Act Repeal Bill would have Kicked 100,000 in Sacramento County off Health Care

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA), released the following statement after the House majority cancelled a vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act:

Mar 16, 2017 Press Release
Bera Warns of Negative Impact on Middle Class

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) released the following statement after the White House released its proposed budget:

Mar 8, 2017 Press Release
Bill would incentivize STEM graduates to serve 2-4 years in federal work force

Washington, DC -- Today, Rep. Ami Bera (D CA-7) introduced TechCorps, a bill that would incentivize the best and brightest Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) graduates to enter the federal workforce through a debt forgiveness program.

Mar 7, 2017 Press Release

Washington, D.C. -- Rep. Ami Bera, ranking member of the House Subcommittee on Space, released the following statement after the House voted to pass the NASA Transition Authorization Act, which establishes a funding range for the nation’s space program. 

Mar 6, 2017 Press Release
Bera says New Executive Order ‘Does Not Enhance Our National Security’

Washington, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA), the Vice-Ranking Member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee,  released the following statement after the President signed a second executive order affecting immigrants and refugees from Yemen, Syria, Somalia, Libya, Sudan, and Iran.

Mar 3, 2017 Press Release

Washington, D.C. -- Vice-ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Rep. Ami Bera released the following statement following Attorney General Jeff Sessions' announcement that he would recuse himself from any Department of Justice investigation into Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election: 

Feb 27, 2017 Press Release
University of California Davis Student will attend Presidential Address as Bera’s Guest

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Ami Bera (CA-7) will attend this year’s Joint Session of Congress with an undocumented student whose ability to pursue the American Dream was made possible by immigration policies that face uncertainty under the new administration.

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