Rep. Judy Chu Condemns Passage of the Stupak-Pitts Amendment
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Saturday, Nov. 7, Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA), a long-time proponent of the women’s Pro-Choice movement, sent a strong statement to anti-choice opponents by voting "no" on the Stupak Amendment to the Affordable Health Care for America Act. The Stupak Amendment would limit access to reproductive health care. "The adoption of the Stupak amendment does nothing but limit a woman’s constitutional right to choose," said Rep. Chu. ...
Full Story »Congresswoman Chu Introduces Resolution on H1N1 Virus
Resolution Honors Local Constituent Monica Rodriguez, Who Recently Died From the Complications Relating to Swine Flu Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) and Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) introduced a resolution supporting the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) H1N1 guidelines by all healthcare providers, prioritizing high-risk groups for pandemic flu resources, faster vaccine distribution and improving the federal government’s response to pandemics. "This resolution is in honor of Monica Rodriguez, who...
Full Story »Rep. Chu's Statement on Passage of H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Judy Chu, D-CA32, issued the following statement today on the passage of the House version of the health care reform bill, H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act of 2009: "With today’s passage of H.R. 3962, America has never been closer to truly reforming our broken health care system," said Rep. Chu. "The magnitude of this accomplishment cannot be overstated: for six decades, Congress and...
Full Story »Rep. Judy Chu's East LA District Office Opening Set for Nov. 21
Rep. Judy Chu will host the official grand opening of her East Los Angeles District Office, in conjunction with L.A. County Supervisor Gloria Molina at noon on Nov. 21 at the office's location at the Centro Maravilla Service Center in East L.A. Please click here for the official flyer to get full details....
Full Story »Rep. Chu's Statement on President's Signing of the Matthew Shepherd and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Judy Chu, D-CA32, issued the following statement today on President Obama’s signing of the Matthew Shepherd and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act:"Today is a proud day for all Americans," said Rep. Chu. "With President Obama’s signature, this law finally gives all Americans the equal protection they deserve under the law, protections that should have been guaranteed long ago based upon the founding principles of...
Full Story »Rep. Chu Assigned to Judiciary Committee, Votes to End Antitrust Exemptions for Health Insurance Companies
Washington, DC -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-CA32, began her tenure as the newest member of the House Judiciary Committee today by voting on a bill that eliminates protections for health insurance companies from antitrust lawsuits."I am excited to be the newest member of the Judiciary Committee and look forward to working with Chairman John Conyers, Ranking Member Lamar Smith and my colleagues on the committee on important issues that improve the...
Full Story »Rep. Chu Addresses House on the Matthew Shephard Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Rep. Judy Chu, D-CA32, addressed her colleagues on the floor of the House during a five-minute speech on the Matthew Shephard Hate Crimes Prevention Act on Oct. 7, 2009. Click for Video of Congresswoman Chu...
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Full Story »Rep. Judy Chu Co-Sponsors Employment Non-Discrimination Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Judy Chu, D-CA32, participated in a House committee hearing today on legislation she is co-sponsoring to prohibit employers from discriminating against employees on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Introduced by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 3017) would prohibit employment discrimination, preferential treatment, and retaliation on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity by employers with 15 or more employees....
Full Story »U.S. Service Academy Nomination Deadline is Nov. 15
As your 32nd District Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, each year Congresswoman Judy Chu has the privilege of nominating a limited number of people to four of our nation's five service academies. The honor of attending a service academy comes with an obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of six years upon graduation.This year's nominating period began on May 15 and the deadline for submitting applications, Nov. 15, is...
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