Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05), and Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Ranking Member Joaquin Castro (TX-20) released the following statement commemorating the sixth anniversary of the assassination of Brazilian anti-racism and LGBTQ+ advocate Marielle Franco:
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Yesterday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) introduced the 21st Century Children and Families Act. This legislation would require state agencies involved in adoption or foster care placement to expand nondiscrimination protections, address disparities in access to services, and extend the timeline for modifying parental rights when a child is not in the care of a relative.
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) launched student applications for California’s 37th District's submission in the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. The Congressional Art Competition is a nationwide competition that allows high school students to submit their original art pieces for a chance to have their artwork displayed in the Capitol.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Last week, Congresswoman Kamlager-Dove voted to finalize $12,369,278 in Community Project Funding for CA-37 with the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, a package of six domestic funding bills focused on helping families and communities across the United States. The investments in the bill will lower the cost of living for working families, create and sustain good-paying jobs, and provide lifelines like food assistance and more affordable housing to people in need.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson (LA-04) and House Parliamentarian Jason Smith demanding that House leadership enforce agreed-upon rules after a Member of Congress wore campaign paraphernalia on the House Floor during the State of the Union—a direct violation of House rules on decorum, dress code, and ethics.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) announced that Kara James, a nurse practitioner at Planned Parenthood Los Angeles (PPLA) and founding member of its Black Health Initiative, will accompany the Congresswoman to the State of the Union.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Thursday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) joined the Democratic Women’s Caucus for a press conference on IVF access. Below is a transcript of her remarks as delivered.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) and Congressman John James (MI-10) led 7 of their colleagues in sending a bipartisan letter to House and Senate Appropriators urging them to fund the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) at the Senate mark of $637 million in the final fiscal year 2024 funding package. |
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) released the following statement to mark the commencement of Women's History Month:
“Women’s History Month begins today, a month-long period where I stand in awe of the remarkable women who have carved our path toward progress. From Harriet Tubman to Ida B. Wells to Shirley Chisholm, the legacies of these women inspire me to continue fighting for the equality we deserve.