- October 2024
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| Press ReleasesBrownley, Westerman Introduce Resolution Recognizing October as National Dyslexia Awareness Month
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) announced the introduction of a resolution recognizing October 2024 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month. Brownley joined Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-AR) in introducing the resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives, and Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Angus King (I-ME), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced the companion resolution in the U.S. Senate.
- September 2024
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Introduces Legislation to Ensure Veterans Can Be Laid to Rest with Their Loved Ones
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced the introduction of the Loved Ones Internment Act (H.R. 9804) to ensure that veterans can be laid to rest alongside their loved ones in national or veterans cemeteries.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on House Passage of Continuing Resolution to Avert Government Shutdown
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley issued the following statement following House passage of H.R. 9747, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. This funding bill, commonly referred to as a Continuing Resolution (CR), puts Congress on a path to avert a government shutdown by authorizing continued discretionary funding over the course of the next three months.
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Recognizing America’s Workers
Read MoreOn Labor Day and beyond, I’m recognizing the hardworking men and women across Ventura County and the Conejo Valley, who show up every day and put in the work for our communities.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Introduces Legislation to Correct Past Injustices Against Pregnant Servicemembers
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley introduced the Women Involuntary Separated Earnings Remittance (WISER) Act to rectify a wrong perpetuated against women servicemembers from 1951 to 1976.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Announces 2024 U.S. Service Academy Appointments
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley announced five students from California’s 26th Congressional District, who she nominated to the U.S. Service Academies and who have accepted appointments to attend these prestigious institutions of higher learning in the fall.
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You’re Invited! Passport Fair on Saturday, September 21, in Camarillo ✈
Read MoreAs your representative in Congress, I want to make sure that obtaining or renewing a passport is made as easy as possible. For that reason, I am hosting a Passport Fair on Saturday, September 21, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at the Ventura County Office of Education, located at 5189 Verdugo Way, Camarillo, CA 93012.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Introduces Resolution Recognizing National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced the introduction of a resolution designating September 10, 2024, as National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day to raise awareness about the growing firearm suicide crisis in the United States and promote the importance of storing firearms safely and security as an essential component of suicide prevention.
- August 2024
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Interested in attending a U.S. Service Academy? Join me on Tuesday to learn more!
Read MoreAttending a U.S. Service Academy is a great honor and an excellent way for young Americans to serve their country. Every year, I have the honor of nominating students from Ventura County and the Conejo Valley to represent our district at one of the five prestigious service academies in the nation.
- July 2024
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Introduces Legislation to Improve Federal Government Use of Renewable Energy Certificates
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley introduced the Renewable Energy Certificate Study Act, which would require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a study of the use of renewable energy certificates by federal agencies.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Introduces Legislation to Reduce Global Methane Emissions
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley introduced the Methane Border Adjustment Mechanism Act, which would establish a tax on methane emissions from foreign oil and natural gas producers.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Introduces Legislation to Support Soil and Wildlife Habitat Conservation Practices
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced the introduction of the Saving Our Interconnected Lives (SOIL) Act (H.R. 8754), which encourages conservation practices that benefit both soil and wildlife habitat under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP).
- June 2024
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on House Passage of the FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley issued the following statement in response to House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on FY2025 Military Construction and Veterans Funding Bill
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued the following statement of disapproval after House passage of H.R. 8580, the FY2025 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Funding Bill.
- May 2024
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Introduces Legislation to Expand Federal Disaster Assistance Programs
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley introduced the Federal Disaster Assistance Act and the Disaster Loan Forgiveness Act to improve and expand federal disaster loan programs that provide critical resources and assistance to communities significantly impacted by natural disasters and other emergencies.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Announces Winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley announced Lynn Moline from Newbury Park High School as the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 26th Congressional District. Lynn’s piece “Memories” will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol complex for one year.
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Interested in attending a U.S. Service Academy? Join me on Wednesday to learn more!
Read MoreAttending a U.S. Service Academy is a great honor and an excellent way for young Americans to serve their country. Every year, I have the honor of nominating students from Ventura County and the Conejo Valley to represent our district at one of the five prestigious service academies in the nation.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Applauds House Passage of the FAA Reauthorization Bill
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued the following statement following House passage of the bipartisan and bicameral FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and other aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years. This bill is critical to maintaining America’s leadership in aviation safety and aerospace innovation, strengthening the U.S. aviation workforce, making groundbreaking investments in sustainability and resiliency, and improving consumer protections and accessibility.