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Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) joined fellow Veterans Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) and Maggie Goodlander (NH-01) to introduce legislation to protect women’s ability to serve in the armed forces. The Women Add Resourcefulness and Resilience to Improve Operational Readiness (WARRIOR) Act codifies women’s role in combat by creating gender-neutral evaluation standards for service members and preventing the exclusion of women in roles across the military.
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) issued a statement following his vote against a 60-day continuing resolution to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including ICE and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), without common-sense reforms to keep our communities safe.
Cypress, CA – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) presented $1,092,000 in Community Project Funding to replace aging storm infrastructure in Cypress. Representative Tran was joined by Cypress Mayor Leo Medrano; Mayor Pro Tempore Kyle Chang; Councilmembers David Burke, Bonnie Peat, and Rachel Strong Carnahan; and Interim City Manager Sean Joyce.
Placentia, CA – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) presented Placentia Mayor Pro Tempore Jeremy Yamaguchi and City Administrator Jennifer Lampman with a check for $250,000 in Community Project Funding he secured to repair Placentia’s roads and stimulate business growth in its Old Town neighborhood.
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Derek Tran (D-CA-45) and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced legislation to protect Veterans’ disability benefits following the Trump Administration’s attempt to cut benefits for Veterans who rely on medication to manage their service-connected disabilities.
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) released a statement following his vote on H.R. 1958, the Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026:
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Derek Tran (CA-45), Don Bacon (NE-02), Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), and Pat Harrigan (NC-10), introduced the Combating Chinese Communist Party Influence Act to analyze the threat of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) growing global influence. The bill directs the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to assess the CCP’s foreign malign influence activities and their implications for American national security.
Washington, DC – Hôm Thứ Tư, 19 Tháng Ba, các dân biểu liên bang gồm các ông Derek Trần (CA-45), ông Don Bacon (NE-02), bà Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), và bà Pat Harrigan (NC-10), đã giới thiệu dự luật Combating Chinese Communist Party Influence Act nhằm phân tích mối đe dọa từ ảnh hưởng toàn cầu ngày càng gia tăng của Đảng Cộng Sản Trung Quốc (CCP).
Buena Park, CA – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) presented $850,000 in federal funding to the Buena Park Library to revitalize facilities and key infrastructure. He was joined by Buena Park Library Director Helen Medina, Board President Brenda Estrada, and Board President Pro Tempore Richard Rams.
Orange County, CA – Congressman Derek Tran (CA-45) issued the following statement expressing deep concern regarding the City of Anaheim’s decision to host the "Vietnam-U.S. Innovation and Investment Forum," an event featuring high-ranking officials from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam:
"As the Representative for the largest Vietnamese diaspora community in the world, I am profoundly disappointed that a platform is being given to officials from the dictatorial communist government of Vietnam in Anaheim.