Press Releases
Today the House passed the Respect For Marriage Act, a bill I proudly co-sponsored which repeals the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and enshrines marriage equality into federal law.
We cannot let the conservative Supreme Court justices overturn the right to same-sex and interracial marriages.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House voted to adopt an amendment led by Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA), Chair of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Investor Protection and Capital Markets, as part of the annual defense authorization bill. The amendment works to make it easier for homebuyers to purchase a home with a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House voted to adopt an amendment led by Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA), Chair of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Investor Protection and Capital Markets, as part of the annual defense authorization bill. The amendment will require that China-based issuers of certain unregistered securities provide basic information about themselves to the U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House voted to adopt an amendment led by Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA),Congressional India Caucus Vice Chair, and Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA), Co-Chair of the Congressional India Caucus, as part of the annual defense authorization bill. The historic, bipartisan amendment calls for the strengthening of the U.S.-India defense partnership in response to increasing threats in the Indo-Pacific region.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House voted to adopt an amendment led by Congressman Tony Cárdenas (D-CA) and Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) as part of the annual defense authorization bill. The amendment calls for an investigation into Azerbaijani war crimes that were committed against Armenians in Artsakh.
We are thrilled that, after many years of advocacy for a Voice of America (VOA) Sindhi language program, Voice of America announced that it has launched a Sindhi language webpage.
There is perhaps nowhere in the world more important for the United States to battle extremism with public diplomacy than in Pakistan, a nuclear-armed state with significant security challenges. VOA outreach in Pakistan will be far more effective with VOA communicating in the Sindhi language.

Washington D.C. – Today Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) and Congresswoman Katie Porter (D-CA) led 48 colleagues in introducing the Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2022, with Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) leading 22 Senate colleagues to introduce the Senate companion. This legislation would simplify the tax filing process for millions of Americans, saving them time and money.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), Congressional India Caucus Vice Chair and Member of the House Armed Services Committee, introduced a bipartisan amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act with Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA), Co-Chair of the India Caucus and Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ) to strengthen the U.S.-India defense partnership in response to increasing threats in the Indo-Pacific region.
