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December 28, 2020

WASHINGTON – On Sunday evening, President Trump signed the bipartisan coronavirus compromise relief bill into law. Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) fought for funds to support vaccine distribution, maintain unemployment insurance, expand broadband access, and assist education institutions in Central and South Texas.

December 28, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) will vote to override the President's veto of the H.R. 6395, the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021.

December 28, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) will vote in favor of the stand-alone CASH Act, which would provide $2,000 checks for fifteen million Americans.

Issues:Economy
December 17, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced to constituents that in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) guidelines and the advice of medical experts, there will be no large gatherings or public ticketing for the 59th Inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.

December 17, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued a statement on Members of Congress carrying firearms on Capitol Grounds:

December 16, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today,S. 2174, the Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains Act passed the U.S.

Issues:Economy
December 11, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) sent a letter to House and Senate leadership urging them to include stimulus payments in the next COVID-19 aid package. As it stands, Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has signaled that he is not in favor of this proposal.

The Congressman in the letter writes:

Issues:Economy
December 9, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) joined a first of its kind virtual bipartisan delegation, hosted by the Council of the Americas, that brought some 40 representatives of American and Mexican companies together to discuss trade and investment between the two countries. Congressman Gonzalez was joined by Congressmen Jodey Arrington and Rick Crawford.

December 8, 2020

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued the following the statement regarding the independent review conducted by the Army after the tragic deaths of Spc. Vanessa Guillénand Sgt. Elder Fernandes at the Fort Hood military base in Texas.