116th Congress
Washington, DC—Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), member of the House Ways and Means Committee, voted to pass the Moving Forward Act. This legislation invests more than $1.5 trillion in modern, sustainable infrastructure while creating millions of good-paying jobs, combatting the climate crisis, and addressing disparities in communities across California and throughout the country.
Washington, DC—Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement on House passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act.
Washington, DC—Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus's Immigration Taskforce, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's ruling that the Trump administration's decision to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program is unlawful.
Washington, DC—Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) said today she was proud to vote for the Heroes Act, which provides support for families and essential workers, with funds for testing and tracing measures, key support for frontline workers, and strengthened assistance for the American people.
Washington, DC—Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), member of the Ways and Means Committee, today introduced the Providing Essentials for Frontline Workers Act, legislation that would ease the financial burden of frontline essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Washington, DC—Reps. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) and Matt Cartwright (PA-08) today introduced the Coronavirus Frontline Workers Fair Pay Act, legislation to establish a hazard pay program for high-risk health care professionals and other essential workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Washington, DC – Today, Reps. Linda Sánchez (CA-38) and Tony Cárdenas (CA-29) introduced the Stronger Medicaid Response to the COVID–19 Pandemic Act. This legislation clarifies that the scope of emergency services available for individuals who don't meet Medicaid's citizenship requirements includes vital services like testing, treatment, and immunizations for COVID-19.
Washington, DC—Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) issued this statement following her vote for an interim emergency relief package:
Washington, DC—Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38)—along with Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (CA-32), Katie Porter (CA-45), Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39), Judy Chu (CA-27), Mike Levin (CA-49), Harley Rouda (CA-48), J Luis Correa (CA-46), and Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40)—led a letter to Speaker Pelosi and Minority Leader McCarthy urging Congress to address the mental health care needs of essential frontline healthcare workers in future relief legislation.