Statements by Filemon Vela (D-Texas)

Rep. Vela released 48 statements in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Date Title
March 29, 2022 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $11.9M Grant Awarded to NINOS, Inc.
March 29, 2022 PRESS RELEASE: Congressmen Vela and Gonzalez Announce $79M Port and Waterway Infrastructure Funding for South Texas
March 16, 2022 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces Passage of Legislation to Add Fort Brown to Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park
March 15, 2022 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Introduces Bill to Rename Brownsville Post Office After Fallen Soldier
March 10, 2022 PRESS RELEASE: Congressmen Vela and Gonzalez Announce $19.4 Million in Funding for Local Projects Across South Texas
March 4, 2022 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Votes to Honor our Promise to Toxic-Exposed Veterans
Jan. 20, 2022 PRESS RELEASE: Congressmen Vela and Gonzalez Announce $157M Funding for Historic Port and Waterway Infrastructure Projects
Jan. 4, 2022 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Introduces the Bipartisan Saving Americas Future by Educating (SAFE) Kids Act
Dec. 9, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces House Passage of FY 22 NDAA
Dec. 7, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Vela Announces Departure of Chief of Staff
Dec. 2, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Reintroduces Legislation to Ensure Fair and Equitable Financing for Higher Education
Nov. 17, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Introduces Bill to Provide Water Infrastructure Funding to Underserved Communities
Nov. 6, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Vela Secures $133 Million for Gateway Bridge in Bipartisan Infrastructure Package
Nov. 2, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Introduces Bill to Protect Americans’ Data Privacy
Oct. 13, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressmen Vela, Harder Introduce Bill to Extend VA Health Care Access to All WWII Veterans
Oct. 5, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Rep Vela Introduces FARM Act, Combats Foreign Interference in Agriculture
Sept. 28, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Vela Announces $2.3M Awarded to Three South Texas Community Health Centers
Sept. 23, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Vela Announces 7 Staff Departures
March 11, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $17M Awarded to Hidalgo County and Kingsville for Flood Mitigation Projects
March 10, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: VELA ANNOUNCES PASSAGE OF THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN OF 2021
March 9, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: CONGRESSMAN VELA VOTES YES ON H.R. 842, THE PRO ACT
March 3, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: VELA ANNOUNCES PASSAGE OF H.R. 1, THE FOR THE PEOPLE ACT OF 2021
March 3, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces Nearly $20M Award to Hidalgo County and the City of Raymondville
Feb. 26, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $4.3M Awarded to South Texas Airports
Feb. 26, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $23.6M Grant Awarded to NINOS INC.
Feb. 22, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $360k Awarded to cdcb
Feb. 19, 2021 VELA: PRESIDENT BIDEN IS GETTING IT RIGHT ON IMMIGRATION
Feb. 9, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $1.2M to IBWC for Arroyo Colorado
Feb. 5, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces Passage of H.R. 447, The National Apprenticeship Act
Feb. 5, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $1.3M Awarded for Affordable Housing in South Texas
Feb. 4, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces HASC Subcommittee Assignments
Jan. 19, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $299K EDA Grant Awarded to Expanding Frontiers’ NewSpace Entrepreneurs in Residence Apprenticeship Program
Jan. 13, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Votes to Impeach Trump a Historic Second Time
Jan. 13, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Urges President-Elect Biden to Include $6 Billion to Upgrade Land Ports of Entry Infrastructure
Jan. 12, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Reintroduces Legislation to Add Fort Brown to Palo Alto Battlefield National Park
Jan. 12, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Files Port of Entry Funding Bill
Jan. 11, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela: President Trump, Keep Us Safe. Cancel Your Visit
Jan. 7, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Issues Statement on Congress’ Certification of the 2020 Election Results
Jan. 7, 2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela’s Statement on Law Enforcement Response to Capitol Riots
Dec. 28, 2020 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Applauds Passage of Legislation to Increase COVID-19 Relief Checks
Dec. 28, 2020 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Filemom Vela’s Statement on Vote to Override Trump’s NDAA Veto
Dec. 11, 2020 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Appointed to Serve as Deputy Head of the U.S. Delegation to NATO PA
Dec. 8, 2020 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Applauds House Passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020
Dec. 8, 2020 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Applauds House Passage of FY21 National Defense Authorization Act
Nov. 25, 2020 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Filemon Vela Announces $150K Awarded to the City of South Padre Island
Nov. 20, 2020 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Filemon Vela Announces $5.6M Awarded to Support Bahia Grande Restoration
Nov. 20, 2020 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces Passage of the National Apprenticeship Act of 2020
Nov. 20, 2020 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Named Conferee to 2021 National Defense Authorization Act
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