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House Passes Bill to Amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act

November 9, 2023

Washington, DC – On Wednesday, November 8, the House passed legislation that amends the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to restore the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde’s right to pursue land claims and compensation. The legislation is co-led by U.S. Representative Andrea Salinas(OR-06) andU.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), and cosponsored by U.S.

Bonamici Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Lower Costs for Cancer Patients

November 8, 2023

Press Release

Oral cancer treatments are an effective option for many patients and can allow for care at home and better disease management.

Issues:Health Care

Bonamici, Kaine Lead Colleagues in Pushing to Renew Expired Funding for Child Care

November 8, 2023

Press Release

We write today to urge you to include robust funding for child care in any supplemental funding package considered by the Appropriations Committee. Child care is unaffordable and hard to find for working families, and child care providers across the country are struggling to stay afloat.

Issues:Child CareEducation

House Committee Advances Bonamici Legislation to Improve Tsunami Warnings, Address Harmful Algal Blooms

November 8, 2023

Press Release

Updating the Weather Act provides an important opportunity to make our communities safer.

Issues:Energy and EnvironmentTechnology and InnovationTransportation and Infrastructure

Bonamici Statement on H.Res. 798

November 2, 2023

Statements

The rise in antisemitism, hate, racism, and bigotry in our country cannot be tolerated, and the hateful rhetoric we are hearing on a daily basis must end.

Bonamici Statement on Israel Security Supplement Appropriations Act

November 2, 2023

Statements

Today I voted against the so-called Israel Security Supplement Appropriations Act. Importantly, the bill lacks funding for humanitarian aid that is urgently needed by Israelis and Palestinians.

Issues:Foreign Affairs and National Security

Port receives federal grant for Pier 2 rehabilitation

November 2, 2023

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Port of Astoria receives federal grant for Pier 2 rehabilitation

“Pier 2 West in Astoria is crucial to the region’s economy, but the structure has been deteriorating over the years,” Bonamici, an Oregon Democrat who represents the North Coast, said in a statement. “I’m thrilled that the Port of Astoria will receive close to $25.3 million from USDOT to make overdue repairs to this essential infrastructure.”

Issues:Transportation and Infrastructure

Bonamici, Torres Introduce Legislation to Keep Pedestrians & Vulnerable Road Users Safe

November 1, 2023

Press Release

Our country has experienced a significant increase in pedestrian fatalities, making us an outlier among peer nations.

Issues:Transportation and Infrastructure

Bonamici, Collins, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Help Runaway and Homeless Youth

November 1, 2023

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Washington, D.C. – Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Don Bacon (R-NE), Zach Nunn (R-IA), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), and U.S. Senator Susan Collins and U.S.

Issues:EducationHousing and Homelessness

Merkley, Wyden, Bonamici, Hoyle Announce Over $36 Million to Improve Coastal Ports in Oregon

November 1, 2023

Press Release

Pier 2 West in Astoria is crucial to the region’s economy, but the structure has been deteriorating over the years.

Issues:Transportation and Infrastructure

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