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July 18, 2019
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
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 15, 2019
DeSaulnier Digest

Over the last few weeks and months, we have been busy in Congress passing spending packages to fund vital federal services, holding the Administration accountable, and passing bills to improve the lives of everyday Americans. With so much going on, we want to share updates with Contra Costa residents and hear what you think about the topics that confront us here at home and in Washington. On July 30th at 6:30 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Building in Danville, we will host a town hall to provide an update from Washington and to hear your thoughts.

July 12, 2019
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.
July 1, 2019
DeSaulnier Digest

As we head into the Fourth of July week, there is a lot to celebrate. On top of the bills we debated, last week I introduced efforts to study and combat climate change, support our nation's students, and prevent gun violence. More on all of that and more is included below.

Sincerely,
Signature
Mark DeSaulnier
Member of Congress

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In this week's Digest, you will find information on:

June 27, 2019
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
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
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(R-PA) introduced the School Food Modernization Act, bipartisan legislation that will help local schools replace outdated kitchen equipment in an effort to provide healthy and nutritious meals to students.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
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 24, 2019
DeSaulnier Digest

We kicked off last week with over 450 people attending our town hall in El Cerrito. It made for a great start to a busy week that I'm happy to share updates with you on below.

Sincerely,
Signature
Mark DeSaulnier
Member of Congress

AT A GLANCE

In this week's Digest, you will find information on:

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