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Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) voted today to make college more affordable and accessible by cutting the interest rate on subsidized student loans for undergraduates in half over the next five years — from 6.8% to 3.4%. The House passed H.R. 5 this afternoon by a strong bi-partisan vote of 356 to 71.
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) today announced her appointment by House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (D-SC) to serve as an At-Large Whip on his Whip Team for the 110th Congress. In this leadership role, Rep. Lofgren will help promote party unity and gather support for the legislative goals of the Democratic Party.
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Representative Zoe Lofgren today voted to significantly expand federal funding for life-saving stem cell research, by supporting H.R. 3, the DeGette-Castle Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act. The House passed this critical bill this afternoon by a strong bipartisan vote of 253 to 174.
Bill Includes Provision to Improve Critical Infrastructure List
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose ) voted yesterday to pass H.R. 1, implementing the unfulfilled recommendations of the bipartisan 9/11 Commission in order to improve homeland security, prevent terrorists from acquiring WMD, and develop strategies for preventing the spread of terrorism.
Bill Includes Provision to Improve Critical Infrastructure List
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose ) voted yesterday to pass H.R. 1, implementing the unfulfilled recommendations of the bipartisan 9/11 Commission in order to improve homeland security, prevent terrorists from acquiring WMD, and develop strategies for preventing the spread of terrorism.
TEAM Up for Energy Independence Act Promotes Alternatively Fueled Vehicles
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) today applauded the work of San Jose professor Scott Myers-Lipton for his work in initiating the Gulf Coast Civic Works Project, and expressed her interest in working with Myers-Lipton and elected officials from the Gulf Coast region to help this project take shape.
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) released the following statement today in opposition to H.R. 6406, a trade bill including a provision to grant Vietnam permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) with the U.S. H.R. 6406 passed the House by a vote of 212-184:
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) gave the following statement on the House Floor today in opposition to H.R. 1176, the Nonprofit Athletic Organization Protection Act of 2005:
