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October 4, 2020 Press Release
Last week, Congresswoman Luria and Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) sent a letter, urging the Chairs and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Armed Service Committees to retain the provision containing the TRICARE ECHO Improvement Act in the conference agreement for the FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
October 2, 2020 Press Release
This week, Congresswoman Elaine Luria supported passage of the Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act of 2020 (H.R. 6270). This bill will increase transparency into how companies are profiting off forced labor in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
October 1, 2020 Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria issued the following statement after the House of Representative’s vote on the Heroes Act.
 
October 1, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria supported passage of the America’s Conservation Enhancement Act (S.

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September 30, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria introduced the Ensuring Phone and Internet Access for SNAP Recipients Act of 2020. This bipartisan bill would help households that benefit from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to receive relief for phone and internet costs through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Lifeline Program.

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September 25, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the Senate passed Congresswoman Elaine Luria's bipartisan bill, H.R. 6168, the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2020.

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September 24, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria voted in favor of the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act (

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September 23, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA) Subcommittee Chair Elaine Luria presided over the Subcommittee’s oversight hearing to analyze the effects of airborne toxic exposures on veterans who served in Southwest Asia and how to improve access to health care for these veterans.

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September 23, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Tonight, Congresswoman Elaine Luria issued the following statement after the House’s vote to pass a continuing resolution.

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July 18, 2019 In The News
“It was a privilege to fight for Hampton Roads and utilize my 20 years of service in the Navy to ensure passage of a defense authorization bill that keeps Americans safe, gives our troops the resources they need to succeed, and best positions Hampton Roads to continue our critical role in defending America,” Congresswoman Luria said.
July 18, 2019 In The News
The Mirror was able to catch up with Congresswoman Elaine Luria prior to her meeting with Mayor Dize on Wednesday. The Mirror asked Luria what her impressions were of the Eastern Shore, and what she thought was the strategic value the shore brought to the state.
July 18, 2019 In The News
Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) introduced a resolution honoring the 12 Virginia Beach mass shooting victims, heroic first responders, brave city officials, and the resilient broader community.
July 18, 2019 In The News
Rep. Elaine Luria, D-2nd, spoke on the House floor Tuesday and remembered the 12 people who died after a gunman opened fire at Virginia Beach’s Municipal Center, Building 2 Friday.
July 18, 2019 In The News
Congresswoman Elaine Luria attended the annual Eastern Shore Christian Businessman’s Prayer Breakfast Wednesday morning at the Elks Lodge in Accomac. Luria then headed to Onancock for an informal Town Hall meeting. Luria met with members of the Onancock Town Council and the general public in an hour-and-fifteen-minute session.

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