Press Releases
DALLAS, TX – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today released the following statement regarding the shooting in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson released the following statement recognizing the 29th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) signed into law by President George H. W. Bush on July 26, 1990.
DALLAS, TX – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chair of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a grant totaling $2,722,314 to ChildCareGroup, a local organization that focuses on early childhood education.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House passed H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, with three amendments by Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson. H.R. 2500 authorizes the funding for a national defense strategy that promotes American values.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hears oral arguments in Republicans’ Texas v. United States lawsuit, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson voiced her firm opposition to the continued Republican assault on the Affordable Care Act.
Washington, DC - Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today issued the following statement regarding the humanitarian crisis at the southern border:
Congresswoman Johnson Votes to Pass Legislation Strengthening Election Security in the 2020 Election
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson voted in favor of H.R.
DALLAS, TX – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $60.76 million grant to Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for the purpose of light rail platform extensions on the Red and Blue light rail lines.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, alongside Congressman Don Young (R-AK), today introduced H.R. 3503, the Passport Assistance for Disadvantaged Students Act of 2019. This legislation will make it easier for underserved students to access study abroad programs offered by their universities.
DALLAS, TX – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a grant to the City of Dallas totaling $2,655,841 for the purpose of taxiway rehabilitation and reconstruction at Dallas Love Field Airport.



