Press Releases
To mark the annual Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) Intermodal EXPO 2022, Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), today, introduced a House of Representatives resolution recognizing Intermodal Day and the importance of the intermodal industry to the American economy.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), who represents the Port of Long Beach--one of the nation's busiest cargo ports--today introduced the Clean Shipping Act, legislation aimed at zeroing out pollution from all ocean shipping companies that do business with the U.S.
Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned the 50-year-old abortion rights precedent Roe v. Wade:
Rep. calls for international cooperation in cleaning up the global shipping industry
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), who represents the Port of Long Beach, one of the nation's busiest ports, will introduce a bill during National Oceans Month aimed at zeroing out pollution from all ocean shipping companies that do business with the U.S.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), today, issued the following statement on the Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting:
“I have been here too many times. Confronting a mass tragedy, with only words to offer. One of the first public statements I put out as a Congressman-elect was offering my thoughts and prayers over the Sandy Hook school massacre.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), today, introduced legislation to prevent the discharge of plastic pellets into the environment during the manufacture or transport of the pellets or during the manufacture of plastic products from the pellets.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), today, joined with Congress Members Lou Correa (CA-46), Michelle Steel (CA-48) and 14 House colleagues in introducing the bipartisan “Honor Our Commitment Act” to codify protections afforded to Vietnamese refugees in the United States under a 2008 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the U.S. and Vietnam.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), today, joined with Congressman Lou Correa (CA-46), and 18 House colleagues in urging House Appropriations Committee (HAC) leadership to include language in fiscal year 2023 appropriations funding bills prohibiting funds from being used to remove refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), today, introduced a bipartisan House resolution recognizing the significance of the 47th anniversary of Black April and the Fall of Saigon. Cosponsoring the resolution were Congress Members Lou Correa (CA-46), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Young Kim (CA-39), and Michelle Steel (CA-48).
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), today announced that he secured inclusion of more than $7.6 million for nine community projects in the 47th District in Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations legislation that passed the House of Representatives last night. The legislation now heads to the Senate for consideration.