Washington, DC – On Tuesday, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis unveiled a comprehensive congressional climate action framework, which includes two of Congressman Carbajal’s bills: H.R. 2470, the Clean Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act and H.R. 2199, the Central Coast Heritage Protection Act.
The Select Committee’s climate action framework outlines… Read more »
Santa Barbara, CA – Today, Congressman Carbajal joined a bipartisan group of members in voting to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, the first-ever comprehensive approach to reform police practices and hold problem police officers accountable.
“Americans in every corner of the country are demanding change to the systematic racism Black Americans and people of color face… Read more »
Santa Barbara, Calif. – Yesterday, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) secured key priorities for Central Coast workers and families in H.R. 2, the Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America (INVEST in America) Act, a key component of the Moving Forward Framework that House Democrats released earlier this year. The bill has passed through Committee… Read more »
For Immediate Release
June 18, 2020
Contact:
Mannal Haddad | 202-281-7612
Santa Barbara, Calif. – Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) responded to the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling against President Trump’s decision to end the DACA program:
“DACA gave nearly 800,000 young immigrants a shot at the American dream. Dreamers represent the best of our… Read more »
For Immediate Release
June 15, 2020
Contact:
Mannal Haddad | 202-281-7612
Santa Barbara, Calif. – Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) responded to the Supreme Court’s landmark decision affirming that workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity is illegal under the Civil Rights Act of 1964:
“No one should be fired from their job because… Read more »
Santa Barbara, CA – Today, Congressman Carbajal became an original cosponsor of the Justice in Policing Act, introduced by Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), Chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus. The bicameral measure marks the first-ever comprehensive approach to hold problem police officers accountable and rebuild trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve.
“Since… Read more »
Santa Barbara, CA -- A partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory will direct roughly $2.5 million to Cal Poly to enhance its Aerospace Engineering Department and boost its mini-satellite program.
The Educational Partnership Agreement (EPA) provides a total of $5 million for both Cal Poly campuses, split evenly between Cal Poly and California State Polytechnic University in… Read more »
Santa Barbara, CA – Congressman Carbajal issued the following statement on Facebook and Twitter on President Donald Trump’s executive order instructing agencies to waive environmental reviews of development projects in light of the current economic downturn:
“It is unnerving that the President is exploiting the COVID-19 crisis to undo decades of bipartisan progress in order to further… Read more »
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Carbajal voted to pass the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act. This legislation, which passed by a margin of 417-1, enacts bipartisan, highly sought-after changes to the Paycheck Protection Program’s (PPP) rules to make the program more accessible for vulnerable small businesses.
“Small business owners on the Central Coast have spoken loud and… Read more »
For Immediate Release
May 15, 2020
Contact: Jeremy Tittle, Jeremy.Tittle@mail.house.gov, (202) 897-7545
Rep. Carbajal Statement on House Passage of The Heroes Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Salud Carbajal issued the following statement after voting in support of The Heroes Act (H.R. 6800), a coronavirus relief bill that builds on previous coronavirus response… Read more »