119th Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29), the only Latina in Congress with a STEM background, released the following statement after the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced that Los Angeles Valley College (LAVC) will receive a federal grant of nearly $658,000 to provide a pathway to cybersecurity careers for LAVC students:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29) released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump Administration to resume Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and racial profiling across Los Angeles:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29) and Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) introduced the Streamlining American Manufacturing Strategy Act, a bill that will align multiple timelines for advanced manufacturing initiatives to every four years which will ensure a clear set of goals and synchronization of data collection.

LOS ANGELES — Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29) released the following statement after a federal judge ruled that Donald Trump’s deployment of the U.S. Marine Corps and the National Guard to Los Angeles is illegal:

LOS ANGELES — Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29) is demanding accountability from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Todd Lyons after she was blocked from trying to get answers at the Adelanto Detention Center about the traumatic and chaotic transfer of Benjamin Guerrero-Cruz, an 18-year-old student at Reseda High School.

LOS ANGELES — Today, Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29) introduced the Immigration Notification for Facility Oversight and Relocation Management (INFORM) Act to require Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to notify detainees’ immediate family when transferred between detention facilities.