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July 31, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representative Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39) secured 39th District priorities in H.R. 7617, the second “minibus” of fiscal year 2021 appropriations bills, which passed the House on July 31st.

July 8, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - This week, Representative Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39) went on Spectrum News 1 with Em Nguyen to talk about the House-passed infrastructure bill. On July 1st, Rep. Cisneros voted to pass the Moving Forward Act which makes a number of national infrastructure investments, including in aviation, highway and transit, healthcare, schools, public utilities, and affordable housing.

July 1, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representative Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39) voted for the Moving Forward Act, comprehensive legislation to rebuild California’s 39th District and America’s infrastructure, while creating millions of good-paying jobs, combatting the climate crisis, and addressing disparities throughout America. The bill makes a number of national infrastructure investments—from aviation, highway and transit, healthcare, schools, public utilities, and affordable housing.

July 29, 2019 Press Release
Infrastructure Task Force Member Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39) and New Democrat Coalition Members joined Infrastructure Task Force Co-Chairs Representatives Stacey Plaskett, Jason Crow, Elissa Slotkin, and Salud Carbajal in a letter to the President urging him to recommit to working with Congress on comprehensive and bipartisan legislation to bring America’s infrastructure into the 21st Century.
June 27, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39) voted for the Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, as included in H.R. 3055, the Second FY 2020 Appropriations Minibus. The bill provides record levels of infrastructure investment, including a renewed focus on affordable housing, protections for vulnerable populations, and bolsters resilience to climate change.

June 13, 2019 Press Release

FULLERTON, CA – Today, Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39) announced that Metrolink and BNSF is set to receive a $30,000,000 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Grant to fund a portion of the $130 Million Fullerton Junction Interlocking Rail Project. The grant funding provides for two mainline tracks to improve and expand inter-city commuter passenger rail service for travel between Fullerton and Los Angeles to the west and Fullerton, Oceanside, and San Diego to the south.

June 3, 2019 Press Release

FULLERTON, CA – This week, Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39) toured CJ Foods, Suzuki Motor of America Inc., the Prado Dam, and the Orange County Water District to highlight the 39th Congressional District’s burgeoning business community and the importance of maintaining and improving Southern California’s infrastructure.

May 1, 2019 Press Release

**Cisneros highlighted local programs and projects that should be included in the Fiscal Year 2020 budget for the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure**

April 9, 2019 Press Release

**Cisneros highlighted local programs and projects that should be included in the Fiscal Year 2020 budget for the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies**

March 26, 2019 Press Release

**Cisneros highlighted local programs and projects that should be included in the Fiscal Year 2020 budget for the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing Urban Development (THUD)**