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RIDGECREST, CA – Last week, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) and House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) hosted a cybersecurity roundtable with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), local military installations, local officials, and infrastructure sectors.
BAKERSFIELD, CA – This week, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) introduced the OUTPACE in Space Act to ensure the United States leads the next era of space exploration and innovation.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved Dalilah’s Law, a measure led in-part by Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) to strengthen Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) requirements, ensure commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers are properly trained and meet safety standards, require CMV drivers to be able to read and understand the English language, and prevent unqualified and illega
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) announced that the Department of the Interior will provide California with $540 million in federal funding which will directly benefit the state’s water infrastructure.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congressman Vince Fong’s (CA-20) H.R. 2709, the Save Our Sequoias (SOS) Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) introduced the Doug LaMalfa Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Extension Act. Re-introduced in memorial to the late Mr. LaMalfa, this bill would exempt wildfire relief payments made to victims from federal income tax. Congressman Fong was joined in this effort by Reps.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong’s (CA-20), Save Our Sequoias (SOS) Act, a bipartisan bill designed to safeguard California's iconic Giant Sequoias, passed out of the House Natural Resources Committee. The legislation passed by a unanimous voice vote and is now eligible for Floor consideration.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) joined Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) and Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23) in introducing the Dalilah Law, legislation that would increase roadway safety by ensuring undocumented immigrants are not able to obtain commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) or operate commercial trucks on America’s roads.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tonight, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) issued the below statement following President Trump’s State of the Union Address:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congressman Vince Fong’s (CA-20) H.R. 390: The Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response Operations (ACERO) Act. This bipartisan legislation, which now heads to the Senate for consideration, would help develop the use of advanced, unmanned aircraft technology to improve aerial responses to wildfires, including in low-visibility conditions when manned aircraft are unable to mobilize.