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119th Congress

March 5, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Today, U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D.


My office continues to monitor rapidly unfolding developments in the Middle East.

If you are a U.S. citizen currently traveling or residing in the region, I strongly urge you to register for the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive important security updates and guidance from the nearest U.S. Embassy in the event of an emergency.



February 28, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06), a senior Member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement after the United States carried out wide-ranging military strikes inside Iran:


Programmatic and Language Requests

Every year, Congressman Bera has the opportunity to advocate for overall funding of federal programs and grants that support California’s 6th District through the annual appropriations process. If your organization participates in any federally funded programs, Rep. Bera can advocate to maintain or increase the total funding for these grants.



February 20, 2026

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA — Today, U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) issued a statement following the Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling striking down President Trump’s tariff policy: 

“The Supreme Court got it right today. 

“President Trump never had the power to impose these sweeping tariffs that raised costs for working families, hurt small businesses, and strained our alliances around the world.


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February 19, 2026

RANCHO CORDOVA, CA — On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) joined Rancho Cordova Mayor Garrett Gatewood and members of the Rancho Cordova City Council to present a proclamation recognizing Saturday, March 21, 2026 — the first Saturday after the Spring Equinox — as National Day of Play.


February 16, 2026

As a senior member of the House of Representatives, I feel an obligation to attend the State of the Union out of respect for the president as they outline their vision for our country. This year I feel different.

After watching President Trump run roughshod over the Constitution, display utter disregard for Congress, and openly engage in corruption as he and his family use the office to enrich themselves and tarnish this country that I love, I will not give him the dignity of having my presence at the State of the Union.


February 16, 2026

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA –– Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) released an op-ed in MeidasTouch explaining why he will not attend President Trump’s State of the Union address. In the op-ed, Bera urges his colleagues on both sides of the aisle not to legitimize Trump’s political theater and calls on Democrats to clearly define and communicate an alternative to the Trump agenda. 


February 11, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) released a video statement on “Ami’s Substack” explaining why he will vote against the SAVE America Act