Press Releases

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement about the passing of Vera Katz, former Portland Mayor and Speaker of the Oregon House.

Today Education and the Workforce Vice Ranking Member Suzanne Bonamici, Education and the Workforce Ranking Member Bobby Scott, and 45 Democrats stood up for public education and urged tax bill conferees to mitigate the harmful aspects of the current tax proposal and instead advance a tax plan that supports public schools and investments in higher education.

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici stood up for public safety by voting against legislation that would undermine states’ gun safety laws.

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici highlighted Oregon’s leadership on family-friendly workplace policies that provide workers with paid sick days and predictable schedules.

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici, a member of the House Education and Science Committees, announced that Divya Amirtharaj, a student at Beaverton’s Westview High School, has won the Congressional App Challenge for Oregon’s First Congressional District.

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation to require all Members of Congress and Congressional staff participate in annual training to prevent all forms of workplace harassment and discrimination.

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici and Oregon reproductive health leaders held a discussion about legislation the Congresswoman introduced to improve maternal and infant health outcomes and reduce rates of unintended pregnancy.

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici introduced legislation aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes and reducing rates of unintended pregnancy.