Press Releases
July 22, 2019
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Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced that he will host a town hall meeting at Charlotte Wood Middle School in Danville on Thursday, August 8th at 6:30 p.m.
July 18, 2019
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Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced the introduction of the Pell Grant Flexibility Act (H.R. 3803), commonsense legislation to protect low income students from being taxed on using their Pell Grants for non-tuition goods and services.
July 15, 2019
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Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced that he will host the fifth annual Congressional App Challenge (CAC), an app coding competition for U.S. high school students.
July 12, 2019
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Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) successfully passed a measure that directs the Secretary of the United States Navy to publicly exonerate the Port Chicago 50.
June 27, 2019
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Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced the introduction of a Constitutional amendment (H.J.Res. 69) guaranteeing the right to a quality, public education to all students.
June 25, 2019
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Today, five measures spearheaded by Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) were included in the Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, Interior, Environment, Military Const., Transportation, VA, & HUD Appropriations Act of 2020.
June 25, 2019
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Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) and Congressman Glenn ‘G.T.’ Thompson (R-PA) introduced the School Food Modernization Act, bipartisan legislation that will help local schools replace outdated kitchen equipment in an effort to provide healthy and nutritious meals to students.
June 24, 2019
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Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced the introduction of the Federal Law Enforcement and Public Protection Act, a bill to create minimum standards to prevent federal law enforcement officers’ service weapons from becoming lost and stolen.
June 20, 2019
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Today, Rep. Mark DeSaulnier introduced the Moving FIRST Act, a bill that would create a competitive program to seek grants for the creation of transportation projects.
June 19, 2019
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Today, four provisions that Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) authored were included in the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development spending package (H.R. 2740) that passed in the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 226-to-203.