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September 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) announces $394,870 in federal funding to Harris County for pool safety and drowning prevention programs.

Issues:Healthcare

August 17, 2023

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia applauds the legal victory of a Texas woman against cyber exploitation and the malicious spread of intimate images.


July 18, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia responds to Governor Abbott's inhumane border policies. 


July 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia reintroduced the Workforce Investment Disclosure Act as the Vice Ranking Member of the Financial Services Committee.


July 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) announces $6,358,150 in federal funding to Harris County for emergency protective measures.

Issues:Healthcare

July 5, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) announces $17,147,333.05 in federal funding to Houston Independent School District for emergency protective measures.

Issues:Healthcare

June 30, 2023

“I am deeply disappointed by the Supreme Court ruling that struck down affirmative action in college admissions. This is a big loss for Latinos and others who already face many challenges when trying to get into college. Affirmative action works. It opens the door of opportunity that’s often unfairly closed.


June 26, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Garcia announces $40,402,548 to the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County’s Metro system. This funding is part of the nearly $1.7 billion in funding from the Federal Transit Administration for the 2023 Renewable Natural Gas Path to Zero Emissions Grant. 


June 22, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) announces $545,000 to the Houston-based Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans, Inc. for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance.


June 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) introduced the bipartisan American Dream and Promise Act of the 118th Congress.