Press Releases
Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) released the following statement regarding the House’s passage of a resolution supporting the state of Israel and Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s upcoming joint address to Congress:
Washington, D.C.— Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) introduced the bipartisan Agricultural Representation for the United States Territories Act, which provides representation to the agricultural interests of the five U.S.
Washington D.C.— Today, Representative Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) and Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) introduced a bicameral resolution calling for a sustainable, economically viable, and fair debt restructuring plan for the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA).
Washington, D.C.— Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) reintroduced the Public School Green Rooftop Program Act which would allocate federal resources towards implementing green roofs at public elementary and secondary schools.
Washington, D.C. –Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez, the Ranking Member of the House Small Business Committee, and Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced the bicameral Small Business Financing Disclosure Act.
Washington D.C.— Today, Reps. Nydia M.
Washington D.C.— Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) released the following statement regarding New York City’s decision to house asylum seekers in public school gymnasiums:
Velázquez Introduces Bill to Help Make Federal Funding More Accessible for Puerto Rico
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) and Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D (D-NY) reintroduced the Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act.
Washington D.C.— Today, Rep. Nydia M.