Washington, D.C. – Last
night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed an amendment led by Pramila
Jayapal (D-WA), co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, requiring
Congressional oversight over the Intelligence Community’s use of face
recognition technology. This amendment is a…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal was appointed to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. The committee, part of the House Judiciary Committee, has jurisdiction over the administration of U.S. Courts, federal rules of evidence, civil and…
SEATTLE – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal announced the introduction of a resolution marking the 100th anniversary of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks —commonly known as the Ballard Locks—in Ballard, Washington, a neighborhood within Jayapal’s 7th Congressional District.
“The Ballard Locks…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released a 2017 Infrastructure Report on projects that will strengthen infrastructure and transportation systems across Washington’s 7th Congressional District and the greater-Seattle region.
The report was compiled in consultation with various stakeholders, including…
WASHINGTON D.C. – The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is granting $402,600 to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center for cancer research.
“This grant will advance the fight against cancer and save lives,” said Rep. Jayapal. “I’m glad…
WASHINGTON D.C. – The Department of Health and Human Services will grant more than $800,000 to the University of Washington for research on vascular diseases as well as improving outcomes for amputees.
“I’m proud and grateful that HHS continues to…