WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03)voted to pass H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act, and H.R. 1603, the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, two long overdue pieces of legislation to modernize and reform America’s immigration system and secure permanent protections and a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who have been, and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) supported passage of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Extension Act, bipartisan legislation that will extend the highly successful PPP program and enable small businesses to continue accessing much needed financial relief as they keep their doors open and serve their communities.
“What small… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), the mother of two young girls, took to the House floor to call for passage of H.J.Res. 17, legislation she cosponsored to remove an arbitrary time limit for states to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).
The full clip of Trahan’s remarks on the House floor in support of H.J.Res. 17 can be accessed… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) cast her vote to pass H.R. 1620, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021, bipartisan legislation to reauthorize and make vital improvements to the landmark Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA).
“During any given minute, nearly 20 Americans are victimized by domestic or sexual… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined with her colleagues in the House to unanimously pass bipartisan legislation she cosponsored awarding Congressional Gold Medals, the highest award issued by Congress, to members of the U.S. Capitol Police and the Washington Metropolitan Police Department for their heroic acts during the January 6th attack… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, hailed the inclusion of the Lowell Community Health Center in President Joe Biden’s Community Health Center Vaccination Program, which provides additional vaccines – separate from state allocations – to ensure that traditionally underserved communities… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) authored a request to the U.S. Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee asking for approval of a commemorative postage stamp featuring Jean-Louis Lebris “Jack” de Kerouac, an esteemed author and Lowell native who is credited as an early leader… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Congressman Tony Cárdenas (CA-29), both members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, introduced the Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act, legislation to support positive mental health promotion and suicide prevention programs in high schools. The bill would… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) supported passage of two commonsense pieces of bipartisan legislation supported by an overwhelming majority of Americans to get at the root causes of the gun violence epidemic by requiring background checks on all firearm purchases and finally closing the Charleston Loophole.
“Even as tens of thousands of Americans… Read more »
Newly introduced bill will deliver additional federal resources for Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, the first teaching health center in the nation
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, applauded the introduction of the Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s (LIFT) America Act,… Read more »