Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D, CA-34]

Bill Calls for Humane Detention

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

by Mickey McCarter Before the House of Representatives adjourned for election season Friday, Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Calif.) introduced a bill to set ...

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Death of Detained Immigrant Inspires Online Game With Goal of ...

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, another bill, introduced Friday by Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard, a Democrat from California, seeks to create legally enforceable minimum ...

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Bill Ushers in Humane Standards for Immigration Detention Facilities

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Washington, DC â€“ Today Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) introduced legislation to adopt humane standards for immigration detention facilities ...

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Bill Ushers in Humane Standards for Immigration Detention Facilities

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

...access to medical care, including protections from forcible drugging and deportation Washington, DC – Today Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) introduced legislation to adopt humane standards for immigration detention facilities that are leg

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Lawmakers, Advocates Call for Stronger Enforcement of Child Labor Laws

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

In addition to the new law, Woolsey said Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif., has introduced legislation that would help close the gap in protection for ...

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Lawmakers, advocates call for stronger enforcement of child labor laws

2008-09-24T00:00:00Z

...coordinate the program. "We acknowledge we need additional staff," he said. In addition to the new law, Woolsey said Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif., has introduced legislation that would help close the gap in protection for child farm workers and

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Edward Roybal is a big name around town

2008-09-21T00:00:00Z

Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-East Los Angeles), Roybal's eldest daughter, represents part of his former district. She recalled how during his first few ...

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Edward Roybal is a big name around town

2008-09-21T00:00:00Z

...possibility of a Mexican American serving as mayor -- as Antonio Villaraigosa does now -- was unthinkable then. Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-East Los Angeles), Roybal's eldest daughter, represents part of his former district. She recalled how during h

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Service academy workshop for students

2008-09-18T00:00:00Z

DOWNEYâ€” Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard will host a free information workshop Sept. 27 at the Downey City Library for high school students interested in ...

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Tax credits can help distressed homeowners

2008-08-21T00:00:00Z

Lucille Roybal-Allard WASHINGTON, DCâ€”Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-34) applauds the final enactment of sweeping legislation aimed at responding to the ...

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End gender-based wage discrimination

2008-08-07T00:00:00Z

By Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-34) Forty-five years ago, Congress passed the Equal Pay Act to end wage discrimination against women who, on the average, ...

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Roybal-Allard feted for work against underage drinking

2008-08-07T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DCâ€”Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) was honored on Capitol Hill last month for her work to combat drunk driving and underage drinking. ...

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Help Prevent Older Adult Falls

2008-06-29T00:00:00Z

US Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard is on the House Appropriations Committee. She serves on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, ...

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080626-OE-3PreventOlderAdultFalls

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

US Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard is on the House Appropriations Committee. She serves on the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, ...

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20080403-GN3-1HonorGuardsELA

2008-06-25T00:00:00Z

Last year, a variety of volunteers â€” ranging from area veterans, school groups and civic organizations to Rep. Lucille Roybal Allard (D-Los Angeles) and her ...

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20080417-GNI-1NewbornScreening

2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

Approximately five thousand US babies are born each year with detectable and treatable diseases, reports US Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34), ...

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20080501A-GN1-3LeadersSchoolNames

2008-06-08T00:00:00Z

Edward R. Roybalâ€™s daughter, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard â€” whose 34th District includes parts of Downtown Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, ...

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PCC to Host 14th Annual Adelante Mujer Latina Conference

2008-04-14T00:00:00Z

Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Los Angeles. Rep. Hilda Solis, E-East Los Angeles, will be this year's keynote speaker. Wendy Carrillo from Movin 93.9 will be the ...

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Newborn screening legislation approved

2008-04-09T00:00:00Z

In the House, the sponsor is Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif. In remarks just before passage Tuesday, Reynolds said, “It is my sincere hope that through ...

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SETDA Honors Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA 34th) for ...

2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Rep. Roybal-Allard has championed education technology, which has led to achievement gains across the nation and in California. ...

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