Press Releases

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.

September 18, 2020 Press Release

Today, Congresswoman Elaine issued the following statement after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing.

September 18, 2020 Press Release

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria issued the following statement on Rosh Hashanah:

September 17, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria supported passage of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (H.R. 2694).

September 17, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congresswoman Luria participated in a House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs markup on pending legislation that focuses on eliminating suicide among veterans, improving transparency and oversight at the VA, protecting employment and benefits for National Guard members, and enhancing research on prostate cancer.

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September 16, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria voted in favor of the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act (H.R. 2574). This bill would allow private individuals to file lawsuits under the Civil Rights Act’s Title VI authority, allowing students and parents to remedy discrimination in education.

September 15, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria voted in favor of the Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639), which would authorize federal funds for grants to support voluntary local efforts to increase racial and socioeconomic diversity.

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