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May 26, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) announces a total of $10,330,165.90 in federal funding to Harris County for COVID-19 relief.

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May 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) reintroduced the bipartisan Protect Older Job Applicants (POJA) Act. The POJA Act protects older job applicants from employment discrimination at the application phase. This year, the POJA Act is co-led by Congresswoman Maria Salazar (R-FL), Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA), and Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-CA).


May 18, 2023

Media Contact: Bryce Earley | bryce.earley@mail.house.gov | 202-227-0330

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement in honor of the late Gloria Molina.


May 17, 2023

Media Contact: Bryce Earley | bryce.earley@mail.house.gov | (202) 227-0330

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) applauds the Government Accountability Office (GAO) for launching a review of the Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC) program.


May 15, 2023

Media Contact: Bryce Earley | bryce.earley@mail.house.gov | (202) 227-0330

Washington, DC – Last week, House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (CA-33) announced Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) as Vice Chair on Housing and Transportation of the House Democratic Caucus Poverty Task Force for the 118th Congressional Session.


May 4, 2023

Media Contact: Bryce Earley | bryce.earley@mail.house.gov | (202) 227-0330

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) celebrates the culmination of several initiatives highlighted during April's Sexual Assault Awareness Month.


May 1, 2023

Media Contact: Bryce Earley | bryce.earley@mail.house.gov | (202) 227-0330


May 1, 2023

Media Contact: Bryce Earley | bryce.earley@mail.house.gov | (202) 227-0330

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) announces $1,220,799.46 in federal funding to the City of Houston for repairs as a result of Hurricane Harvey.


April 27, 2023

Bryce Earley | bryce.earley@mail.house.gov | (713) 447-5140

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) voted against the Default On America Act. This extreme MAGA Republican legislation presents Americans with a terrible choice: either House Republicans will wreck our economy or inflict cruel cuts that hurt everyday people.


April 27, 2023

Washington, DC – Ranking Member Maxine Waters (CA-43) of the House Financial Services Committee announced Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) as Vice Ranking Member of the full committee for the 118th Congress.