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Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) voted against H.R. 4533, the Energy and Water appropriations bill. The bill, which allocates federal funding for energy security and other critical investments in our nation’s infrastructure, will hike home energy costs for American families and stymie our nation’s transition to a green energy economy while other countries continue those investments.
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) introduced an amendment to account for hikes in home energy costs following the passage of President Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill.’ Tran proposed the amendment to H.R. 4533, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, which allocates federal funding for energy security, water infrastructure, and other critical investments in our nation’s infrastructure.
Orange County, CA – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) spent the week meeting with stakeholders, hearing directly from community leaders, and visiting the local businesses that uplift California’s 45th Congressional District.
Orange County, CA – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) visited two local health care providers in Garden Grove and Fullerton, CA, to hear directly from frontline care workers and discuss the impacts of the Republican budget package on Orange County’s health care system.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Derek Tran (CA-45), Hillary Scholten (MI-03), and Greg Landsman (OH-01), co-chairs of the Lowering Costs Caucus, introduced legislation to assess the impacts of President Trump’s trade policies on the cost of goods for everyday American families.
Brea, CA – This week, Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) hosted Representative Gil Cisneros (CA-31) in his district to tour Curtiss-Wright Nuclear, a manufacturer of key technologies utilized in the operation of nuclear reactors and across the nuclear power industry.
Orange County, CA -- U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) released the following statement in response to a shooting at Fort Stewart Army Base in Georgia, during which five military personnel were shot:
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Derek Tran (D-CA-45) and Representative Don Bacon (R-NE-02) introduced the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Foreign Interference Safeguard Act. This legislation strengthens small business due diligence programs, which identify and mitigate the risk of intellectual property theft by foreign entities like the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Washington, DC – U.S. Representatives Derek Tran (CA-45) and Kathy Castor (FL-14) introduced legislation to restore continuous access to health care coverage for eligible children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP. Earlier this month, Congressional Republicans passed into law the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill”, which included a provision that will allow states to impose arbitrary lock-out periods, and annual and lifetime dollar limits.
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) joined Congressional Dads Caucus Chair Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and fellow members of the Congressional Dads Caucus to unveil a new six-bill legislative package as a part of their Babies Over Billionaires initiative, a push to lower costs for working families by eliminating harmful tariffs on essential baby products.
Each bill in the package, introduced by a different member of the Dads Caucus, targets a specific category of baby essentials.