My
Caucuses
Congressional Progressive Caucus
I am a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus which seeks to give
voice to the needs and aspirations of all Americans and to build a more humane
and just society. For more information click
here.
Congressional
Caucus on Women’s Issues
“I am a member and former Democratic Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus
for Women’s Issues. The Caucus is committed to improving the lives
of women and families on a bipartisan basis. For more information click
here.
Democratic Women’s
Working Group
I am a member and former Chair of the Democratic Women’s
Working Group (DWWG). The DWWG is comprised of the 53 Democratic women
Members of Congress
and works to support policies that promote equality and opportunity for
all women. For more information please visit the DWWG
website.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus
I am a member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) and serve as Chair
of the Caucus’ Task Force on Health. The CHC is comprised of 21
Members of Congress and is dedicated to voicing and advancing, through
the legislative process, issues affecting Hispanics in the United States.
Click here for more information.
As Chair of the Health Task Force, I spearhead annual summits across the
country to inform the public about racial and ethnic health disparities
and efforts to eliminate them.
Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
I am a member of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC),
which is comprised of members of Congress (both the House and Senate)
who have strong interests in promoting Asian Pacific American (APA) issues
and advocating the concerns of APAs. The 32nd Congressional District
is home to one of the largest APA populations in the country. Click
here for more information.
I am also a member of the following Caucuses:
Bi-Partisan Pro Choice Caucus
International Workers’ Rights Caucus
Congressional Art Caucus
Congressional Universal Health Care Task Force
Congressional Diabetes Caucus
Congressional Global Health Caucus
Congressional Heart and Stroke Coalition
Congressional Kidney Caucus
Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Congressional National Parks Caucus
Congressional Native American Caucus
Congressional Recycling Caucus
Congressional Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
Congressional Armenian Caucus
Congressional Hellenic Caucus
Congressional India Caucus
Congressional Taiwanese Caucus
Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus
Congressional Hunger Caucus (Co-Chair)
Congressional Out of Iraq Caucus
Congressional Entertainment Caucus
Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease
Congressional Task Force on International HIV/AIDS
Congressional Working Group on Parkinson's Disease
Congressional Older Americans Caucus
Congressional Cuba Working Group
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