• February 2021
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    Brownley Convenes Advisory Panel to Propose Naming Local VA Facility After Woman Veteran

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced the formation of a panel of veterans, servicemembers, and other community leaders who will work together on recommendations to name the new VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic to be located in Ventura, CA after a woman veteran.

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    Brownley Statement on the Second Impeachment Trial of Donald Trump

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley released the following statement after the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump.

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    Brownley Introduces Legislative Package to Support Veterans Healthcare and Improve VA Healthcare System

    Today, Congresswoman Brownley announced the introduction of several veterans healthcare bills to ensure all veterans have access to a breadth of care, including culturally competent mental health services and dental care, at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities.

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    Brownley Re-elected as Chair of House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health

    Congresswoman Julia Brownley released the following statement following her election as Chair of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health. Brownley will also continue to spearhead the Women Veterans Task Force, which she founded in the 116th Congress.

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    Brownley Statement on Confirmation of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough

    Congresswoman Julia Brownley, Chair of the Women Veterans Task Force during the 116th Congress, released the following statement on the confirmation of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough.

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    Brownley Introduces ‘Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act’ to Reduce Carbon Emissions

    Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley introduced the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act, legislation to incentivize the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and help the aviation sector reduce carbon emissions.

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    Brownley Introduces Legislation to Improve Maritime Safety

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced the introduction of the Coast Guard Safety and Accountability Act (H.R. 509), which would require the U.S. Coast Guard to promptly respond to recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

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  • January 2021
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    Brownley Announces Winners of the Congressional App Challenge

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced that Andres Nedilskyj, Nicolas Alvarado, Marco Palacios, and Christopher De Guzman, students at Pacifica High School in Oxnard, won the 2020 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 26th Congressional District.

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    Brownley Introduces Legislative Package to Support Transportation and Infrastructure

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley introduced a package of transportation bills that would ensure federally allocated funds are used for local transportation projects, address transportation safety, and set goals for new public transportation to reach a zero-emission standard.

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    Brownley Announces $6.3 Million in Federal Funding for U.S. Army Corps Projects in Ventura County

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced $6.3 million in federal funding for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects for the Port of Hueneme and Ventura Harbor.

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    Brownley Introduces Legislative Package to Recognize and Support Women Veterans

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley, Chair of the Women Veterans Task Force, announced the introduction of several legislative initiatives to recognize the contributions of women veterans, support women veterans and their families, and improve equitable access to resources, benefits, and care.

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    Brownley Announces Winner of Congressional Art Competition

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley announced Maranda Jordahl, a sophomore at Oaks Christian High School, as the winner of the 2020 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 26th Congressional District.

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  • Rep. Julia Brownley: Why I voted to impeach the president, again

    On Jan. 6, a joint session of Congress convened to certify the electoral votes of the 2020 presidential election and the decisive victory of Joe Biden over Donald Trump. The certification by Congress is always considered ceremonial, but one of the critical mechanisms we use to show a peaceful transfer of power, which is absolutely essential to a functioning democracy.

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    Brownley Calls for President to be Removed from Office

    Today, Congresswoman Brownley released the following statement calling for the President to be removed from office.

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    Brownley Introduces Bill To Require Nationwide Same-Day Voter Registration

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley introduced her first bill of the 117th Congress: the Same Day Registration Act, legislation that would require all states to allow same-day voter registration for all federal elections.

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  • December 2020
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    Brownley Applauds Congressional Passage of Key Provisions to Improve Nation’s Water Infrastructure

    Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate passed the Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA) of 2020 as part of H.R. 133, the Omnibus Appropriations and Emergency Coronavirus Relief Bill. The bill included key provisions authored by Congresswoman Julia Brownley to improve dam safety, to provide equity in resources for our ports, and to ensure proper maintenance and dredging of Ventura Harbor and Channel Islands Harbor.

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    Brownley Statement on House Passage of Omnibus and Coronavirus Relief Package

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley released the following statement following House passage of H.R. 133, the Omnibus Appropriations and Emergency Coronavirus Relief Bill.

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    Brownley Applauds Congressional Passage of Historic Women Veterans Legislation

    Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley applauded the passage of H.R. 7105, the omnibus veterans bill named for Senator Johnny Isakson and Congressman Phil Roe, M.D., which included the Deborah Sampson Act (H.R. 3224) and several other bills she authored.

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