119th Congress
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) released the below statement following her vote on S. 1582, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act of 2025 (GENIUS Act) and H.R. 3633, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (CLARITY Act).
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) released the below statement after voting against the Republican budget reconciliation bill.
“A budget is a choice. It’s a reflection of a nation’s priorities. And this Republican budget bill shows clearly that the other side of the aisle is focused on the wealthiest few– not on the American families who are just trying to get by, put food on the table, pay their monthly bills, and get the care they need when they need it.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This past month, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) announced a number of grants totaling over $14.6 million in federal funding for projects to create more affordable housing and safer communities, senior and youth community programming, and infrastructure upgrades in California’s 12th Congressional District.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) released the following statement today after voting against a motion to table H. Res. 537, Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States for high crimes and misdemeanors:
“Today I voted to advance Articles of Impeachment against President Trump.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12), member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, released the following statement after Congressman Robert Garcia (D-CA-42) was elected to lead Committee Democrats as the Ranking Member:
“I join my Democratic Colleagues in congratulating Congressman Garcia on his election to serve as Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
If you are a constituent of California's 12th Congressional District seeking governmental assistance to depart Israel, West Bank, or countries in the Middle East and North African, my team and I are here to help. My team can also help connect anyone outside our district to their Representative for assistance.
OAKLAND, CA – Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30) recently re-introduced the United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Resolution, which urges the creation of a congressional commission acknowledging and examining systemic racism that has impacted Black Americans throughout U.S. history and the racial inequities that persist today.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) recently introduced the “Small Business Representation in Contracting Rulemaking Act,” which would add the Small Business Administrator to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council.
Hello Neighbors,
When I raised my hand to represent our community in Congress, I knew it would be a challenging job and a challenging time ahead for our country. And the last six months have been packed. But I remain undeterred and am using every hour of my day to fight for Medicaid, Social Security, Medicare, our schools and students, scientific research, environmental protections, and so much more.