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June 4, 2012

(Washington, DC) Last week, on May 30, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) hosted a briefing on the “Comprehensive Solider Fitness” program in Washington, D.C. to educate lawmakers and their staff about the US Army’s new effort to reduce PTSD and other psychological issues by promoting “mental resilience.”


May 25, 2012
Rep. Grace F. Napolitano honored the 2012 Women of the Year “Unsung Heroines” for their exemplary volunteer service at an award ceremony at Town Center Hall in Santa Fe Springs.

May 24, 2012

(Santa Fe Springs, CA) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) hosted a roundtable meeting with more than 50 members of her 38th Congressional District Mental Health Consortium, a group of local mental health professionals who advise Napolitano on mental health issues and policy.


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Back row, left to right: Captain John Ralph, Colonel John Forbes, Rep. Glenn Thompson, Dr. Anthony Hassan. Front row: Dr. Rebecca Porter, Rep. Grace Napolitano, Dr. Wendy Tenhula
May 16, 2012

(Washington, D.C.) Today, as part of National Mental Health Awareness Month, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus hosted military mental health experts from the Army, Air Force, Navy/Marine Corps, and Veterans Administration to educate members of Congress and their staff on how the U.S. military is addressing its mental health crisis.


May 9, 2012

(Washington, D.C.) Today, on National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano was joined by professional singer/dancer Mark Ballas of Dancing with the Stars and former female world boxing champion and mental health advocate Mia St. John in calling for support for HR 751, the Mental Health in Schools Act.


May 1, 2012
On Sunday, April 29, at the Pico Rivera Senior Center, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano honored the winners of this year’s 38th Congressional District Art Contest.

April 30, 2012

(Washington, D.C.) On Friday, April 27, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA), supported by her fellow Congressional Mental Health Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), introduced a bipartisan resolution H.Res 640 to recognize May as National Mental Health Awareness Month.


April 27, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswomen Judy Chu (CA-32) and Grace Napolitano (CA-38) announced an improved outlook for continued federal funding for the San Gabriel Valley Restoration Fund, thanks to Senator Feinstein’s including it in the FY2013 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill.


April 26, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (D-Norwalk) and Mike Thompson (D-St. Helena) responded today to a scientific review by the Pacific Fishery Management Council which warned that H.R. 1837, the San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act, would damage salmon populations and undermine the recreational and commercial fishing industries that rely on them.

Issues:Water