Veterans

As a Navy veteran and proud member of the House Armed Services Committee, service to my country has been at the forefront of my life. It’s crucial that we support the servicemembers and veterans who sacrificed so much to protect our freedoms at home and abroad. 

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Reps. Cisneros, Liccardo Secure Commitment from Department of Defense to Preserve USNS Cesar Chavez and Its Namesake’s Legacy
August 15, 2025
Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Gil Cisneros (CA-31) and Congressman Sam Liccardo (CA-16) announced a victory in the fight to protect the USNS Cesar Chavez’s name.

Issues: Veterans
Cisneros, Carbajal Reintroduce Bill Allowing DACA Recipients to Join the Military
July 16, 2025
Press Release

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Representatives Gil Cisneros (D-CA-31) and Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) reintroduced the Fight for the American Dream Act, legislation that allows participants of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) program to serve in the United States military and provides them a pathway toward U.S.

Issues: Veterans
Rep. Cisneros Launches Military Mental Health Caucus
June 4, 2025
Press Release

Washington, DC – In May, Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-31) and Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) launched the Military Mental Health Caucus.The bipartisan caucus will support service members and their families with issues related to mental health, including mental health support, awareness, and education. 

Issues: Veterans