Press Releases
June 9, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced that the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill he authored that would allow Isabel Bueso and her family to remain in the United States so Isabel can continue to receive treatment for her rare, life-threatening disease (H.R. 785).
May 17, 2022
WASHINGTON – Today, House Education and Labor Committee Chairman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) introduced comprehensive legislation, the Mental Health Matters Act (H.R. 7780), to help confront the mental health crisis for children, students, workers, and families.
May 12, 2022
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-11), Chair of the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, and Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced legislation—the Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act—to ensure that individuals have meaningful recourse when they are denied retirement and health benefits, including mental health and substance use disorder treatment, under an employer-sponsored plan.
May 3, 2022
Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced he will host a virtual town hall on Monday, May 9th at 12:00 p.m. PT on the priorities of Progressives in Congress.
April 22, 2022
oday, Representative Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced he will host a virtual town hall on Thursday, April 28th at 4:00 p.m. PT on Democrats’ education priorities this Congress.
April 6, 2022
Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) will host a virtual town hall Thursday, April 14th at 10:30 a.m. PT on improving the commutes of workers in the Bay Area and across the country.
March 25, 2022
Walnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) will host a virtual town hall Wednesday, March 30th at 2:00 p.m. PT on Russia’s war on Ukraine.
March 18, 2022
Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced that he is hosting the 2022 Congressional Art Competition.
March 14, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced the introduction the Safe Landings Act (H.R. 6976) to increase aviation safety and avoid near-miss aircraft incidents, like the one that occurred at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on July 7, 2017, in which over 1,000 passengers were in danger of losing their lives.
March 11, 2022
Walnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) will host a virtual town hall Tuesday, March 15th at 7:00 p.m. PT to recognize the progress made for women’s rights and the battles ahead to protect reproductive freedom, secure pay equity, and address the cost of child care.