Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove released the following statement on the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza:
“I am horrified by the escalating food and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where the civilian population is facing starvation and over 1,000 Palestinians have been killed trying to access aid in recent months.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) and Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) re-introduced the Restoring Artistic Protection Act (RAP Act) to protect Americans from the wrongful use of their creative or artistic expression against them in criminal and civil proceedings.
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37)and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) reintroduced the End Solitary Confinement Act, legislation that would end solitary confinement in federal prisons, jails, and detention centers, with limited exceptions. This bill would create minimum standards for incarceration, including by requiring that facilities give detainees access to out-of-cell interaction and recreation and by capping the length of solitary confinement at four hours.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Whip Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) led members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), including the entire executive board, in a letter calling for the resignation of Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard. This letter follows the release of documents that accused President Obama and his cabinet of “manufacturing and politicizing” evidence against President Trump related to Russia’s proven interference in the 2016 Election.
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager‑Dove (CA-37), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia,and Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40), Chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific, introduced the bipartisan Partner with Korea Act (H.R.4687) to encourage greater collaboration between U.S. and Korean businesses.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Reps. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34), Judy Chu (CA-28), and Veronica Escobar (TX-16), introduced the Visible Identification Standards for Immigration-Based Law Enforcement (VISIBLE) Act of 2025. This bill would require immigration enforcement officers to clearly display visible identification during public enforcement actions.
LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), Board Co-Chair of Planned Parenthood L.A., led leaders from across Los Angeles County, including L.A. County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell and Director of L.A. County Public Health, Dr. Barbara Ferrer, in sounding the alarm on the looming public health crisis that would be triggered by federal defunding of Planned Parenthood.
Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) and Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced the Incorporating National Support for Unprecedented Risks and Emergencies (INSURE) Act, legislation to stabilize the home insurance market by creating a federal catastrophic reinsurance program. This bill will help keep insurance premiums affordable and provide more insurance options for Californians.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Thursday, July 17, the Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC), led by Policy Task Force Co-Chairs Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) and Deborah Ross (NC-02), released its Better Future policy agenda, focused on economic security, affordable and equitable health care, and the safety of all women and girls.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), led House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia Chairman Bill Huizenga (MI-04), House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05), and Rep. Jefferson Shreve (IN-06) in introducing bipartisan legislation to strengthen export controls enforcement at the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS).