Seniors

Information regarding my stance on Seniors' issues.

Bonamici Statement for the Record on Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Omnibus Appropriations Bill 
Bonamici, Pocan, Davids Introduce Bill to Support LGBTQI+ Seniors in Rural Areas
October 11, 2022
Press Release
LGBTQI+ seniors should be able to access services and care that meets their unique needs, regardless of where they live.
Issues:Civil RightsHealth CareSeniors
Equality Caucus Announces Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici as New Chair of the LGBTQ+ Aging Issues Task Force
September 30, 2022
Press Release
Thank you to the Equality Caucus for selecting me to be the new Chair of the LGBTQ+ Aging Issues Task Force; it is an honor.
Issues:Civil RightsSeniors
Reps. Bonamici, Katko, Sen. Murphy Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution to Recognize Malnutrition Awareness Week
September 21, 2022
Press Release

WASHINGTON DC [9/21/2022] – Today Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Congressman John Katko (R-NY), and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced a resolution to designate the week of September 19, 2022, as Malnutrition Awareness Week. The resolution recognizes the importance of federal nutrition programs in combatting malnutrition and hunger.

Issues:Health CareSeniors
Opportunities to advance malnutrition care and health equity
September 20, 2022
In The News

The Hill

Opportunities to advance malnutrition care and health equity

This year marks our nation's 10th observance of Malnutrition Awareness Week. We are a member of Congress and the national coordinator of the Defeat Malnutrition Today coalition. This year we are collaborating on a resolution acknowledging the importance of this week, with a special focus on nutrition as a patient right.

Issues:Health CareSeniors
Bonamici Helps House Pass Inflation Reduction Act; Bill Heads to President’s Desk
August 12, 2022
Press Release
The Inflation Reduction Act is a transformational piece of legislation that benefits Oregonians and Americans in many ways.
Issues:Climate Action PlanEnergy and EnvironmentFiscal ResponsibilityJobs and EconomySeniorsTechnology and Innovation
Bonamici Statement on Inflation Reduction Act
August 12, 2022
Statements
The Inflation Reduction Act’s historic investments will reduce costs for families and individuals, expand access to affordable health care, strengthen domestic energy production and manufacturing, and reduce the federal deficit.
Issues:Climate Action PlanEnergy and EnvironmentHealth CareJobs and EconomySeniorsTechnology and Innovation
Seniors
Bonamici Applauds Biden Action to Protect LGBTQ Community
June 15, 2022
Press Release
Executive order mirrors Bonamici’s legislation to help LGBTQ seniors access care free from discrimination
Issues:Civil RightsSeniors
Bonamici, Deutch, Crist Introduce Bill to Help LGBTQ Seniors Access Care, Services
June 9, 2022
Press Release
Many of our LGBTQ elders have faced discrimination throughout their lives.
Issues:Civil RightsSeniors

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