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Rep. Ami Bera on Impact of Trump-Musk USAID Cuts
March 25, 2025
During today's House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, we heard directly from USAID workers laid off by Elon Musk and Donald Trump. I’ve visited refugee camps in Africa and on the Jordan-Syria border. I’ve seen firsthand how critical these lifesaving USAID programs are, from distributing HIV medications to feeding people in conflict zones and refugee camps. Without this vital aid, people are going to die. We need to tell these stories. We need to show the public what Elon Musk and Donald Trump ...
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Rep. Ami Bera Announces $20M in Backlogged Federal Benefits Returned to Sacramento County Residents
March 24, 2025
Since taking office in 2013, Representative Bera’s dedicated team of caseworkers have successfully resolved over 32,000 cases for constituents, resulting in the return of over $20,000,000 in federal benefits. These funds have been secured by assisting constituents in retrieving their backlogged veterans’ benefits, expediting delayed tax refunds, resolving issues with Social Security and Medicare payments and more. Constituents seeking assistance are encouraged to visit Congressman Bera’s website...
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Federal Grants Workshop
February 28, 2025
On Friday, February 21st, my office held a Federal Grants Workshop in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services for local businesses, schools, nonprofits and others to receive valuable insights on securing federal grants.
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Rep. Bera Joins Chris Cuomo to Discuss Recent Drone Sightings
December 18, 2024
Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA-06), Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, joined “Cuomo” on NewsNation with Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX-02) to discuss takeaways from Wednesday’s classified briefing on drone sightings.
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Cybersecurity Workshop
September 9, 2024
On Wednesday, September 4th, my office held a Cybersecurity Workshop in partnership with the Federal Trade Commission and the Small Business Administration about what steps you can take to protect your information online.
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Congressman Ami Bera Speaks at Capital SouthEast Connector Press Conference
July 31, 2024
On July 17th, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) joined local and elected Sacramento County officials to highlight the $25,000,000 grant awarded by the Department of Transportation’s RAISE Grant Program to the Capital SouthEast Connector Joint Powers Authority for the Grant Line Road Safety Improvements Project. This funding will play a pivotal role in transforming Grant Line Road into an expressway, addressing long-standing safety concerns and improving traffic conditions on this heavily tra...
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Rep. Bera Announces $76.8 Million Clean Transportation Grant for SacRT
July 11, 2024
Rep. Ami Bera announced that the U.S. Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Low or No Emission Grant Program awarded the Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) with a $76,847,678 grant for their Zero-Emission Buses, Fueling, and Workforce Development Project. SacRT will receive funding to buy up to 29 new hydrogen fuel cell buses to replace older buses, develop a state-of-the-art zero-emission maintenance facility, and initiate a workforce development program to build on existing register...
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Two Years Later, Ukraine Still Stands
February 24, 2024
Two years after Russia launched their full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Congressman Bera recorded a video message discussing why Americans must continue to #StandWithUkraine and provide them with the support they need to win this war.
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Rep. Ami Bera, M.D. PSA on PACT Act Related Deadline for Veterans
September 25, 2023
Combat veterans that served in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other conflict zones and who did not enroll in VA health care before leaving the military between September 11th, 2001, and October 1st, 2013, are currently eligible to enroll directly in VA health care. This expanded access to health care is made possible through the newly enacted the PACT Act, which Rep. Bera played a pivotal role in passing into law. Our nation’s veterans have selflessly served our country, often putting their lives on the...
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