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Rep. Gil Cisneros

@cisneros.house.gov
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🏛 Representative for CA-31 🇺🇲 Former Under Secretary of Defense ⚓️ Navy Veteran 🏈👟 Football & Cross Country Dad 2463 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington D.C. 20002 cisneros.house.gov

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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 13h
Pedro Pascal is a Chilean-American actor and one of the most in-demand stars working in Hollywood. He has appeared in many popular television series, including Game of Thrones, The Mandalorian, and The Last of Us. He currently plays Mr. Fantastic in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 13h
Eva Longoria is a Mexican-American actress best known for her role on the hit TV show Desperate Housewives. Now, she produces and directs films through her company, UnbeliEVAble Entertainment and Hyphenate Media Group, which aims to uplift Latino creatives.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 13h
Rita Moreno is a legendary Puerto Rican actress who made history by becoming the first Latina to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1962. She is one of the few artists to achieve the rare EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony).
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 13h
Raul Julia was an acclaimed Puerto Rican actor and humanitarian, celebrated for his work in theater and film. He received numerous accolades throughout his career, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and four Tony Award nominations.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 13h
César Romero was a Cuban-American actor, best known as the first person to play the iconic villain Joker, on the 1960s live-action Batman television series. His celebrated career spanned 6 decades in film, television, and radio.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 13h
I introduced a resolution celebrating the cultural and artistic impact of Hispanics and Latinos in film, television, and streaming. In honor of their historic contributions, I want to celebrate the many great actors, directors, and media professionals that have kept us entertained for decades.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 05/10/2026
As the former Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, I oversaw the Department’s school system. My job was to ensure they had the resources they needed, not to dictate what they taught.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 04/10/2026
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. If you or someone you know needs support navigating domestic violence, call the 24-hour National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE. Help is always available.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 01/10/2026
Clean drinking water is a fundamental human right, and every family in our community deserves direct, affordable, protected access to it. Today, I introduced a bill with Congresswoman @chu.house.gov to support a groundwater restoration project that supplies clean water to our community.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 01/10/2026
Happy LGBTQIA+ History Month! I’m grateful for the opportunity to uplift the legacies, accomplishments, and contributions of our LGBTQIA+ community in the San Gabriel Valley, and I’m proud to honor all those who fought for equality throughout history.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 30/09/2026
Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, and they deserve a fair shot in the federal marketplace. This week, I joined @RepPabloJose.bsky.social to introduce the PROMISE for Small Businesses Act to ensure Main Street is not left out of federal contracting.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 26/09/2026
Today on Public Lands Day, I’m celebrating the beautiful public parks and recreation areas that we all enjoy. They are vital spaces for our community, and it is my mission to keep them protected for generations to come.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 25/09/2026
Today we celebrate Native American Day in California. It’s a day to uplift Native culture and achievements, acknowledge the great suffering Native peoples have endured, and honor their resilience and all that they’ve passed down.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 24/09/2026
I joined a bipartisan, bicameral group of my colleagues to demand the Trump administration stop its proposed Yosemite land transfer. Our national parks are not for sale.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 21/09/2026
G’mar Chatima Tovah to all those observing Yom Kippur in CA-31 and across the world. May this sacred day of reflection and renewal bring you and your loved ones peace and blessings in the year ahead.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 20/09/2026
A resident reached out to my office for help renewing their Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) case. Thanks to my staff’s immediate action, their VR&E case was finally transferred to a local counselor.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 18/09/2026
This week, I joined my colleagues in the @hispaniccaucus.bsky.social to condemn the Trump administration’s costly mass deportation campaign. ICE is straining our workforce and hurting our local economies. The American people shouldn’t be paying the price for this administration’s cruelty.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 17/09/2026
On this day in 1787, our Founding Fathers came together to protect our freedoms and secure our rights by signing the Constitution of the United States in Philadelphia.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 16/09/2026
Today, I had the privilege of speaking at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Conference. I’m proud to champion Hispanic-owned small businesses in CA-31 and across the country, and I’m committed to empowering our Latino entrepreneurs.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 15/09/2026
Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! As the freshman representative of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, I’m honored to celebrate our community’s rich history and countless contributions to our nation.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 15/09/2026
Today is National Voter Registration Day. It’s a great opportunity for you to take a moment to check your registration to make sure it’s up to date. To register to vote or update your registration, go to vote.gov.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 11/09/2026
I enjoyed seeing everyone who came out for our Service Academy Information Night! I was honored to present Congressional Veteran Commendations to Jorge Galvez, Mark Tavera, Raymond Osborne, Michael Flowers, and Victor A. Montiel, recognizing their exceptional military and community service.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 11/09/2026
25 years ago, I was awakened by a phone call from Jacki, telling me to turn on the TV. As I did, I saw the image of the plane flying into one of the twin towers. The Pentagon had been hit as well.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 10/09/2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us in La Puente for another wonderful town hall this week! I’m always grateful for the opportunity to hear directly from our community and respond to your questions. It is my deepest honor to represent the people of CA-31 in Congress.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 07/09/2026
On Labor Day, we honor workers, unions, and the labor movement who sacrificed and fought to establish fair wages, better benefits, and safe working conditions. I will always champion our workers, support our middle-class families, and work to advance an economy that works for everyone.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 04/09/2026
I’m proud to represent a community that has so many special spots to offer both visitors and residents alike. From great food to natural beauty, CA-31 has it all! I shared some of my personal recommendations with @SpectrumNews1SoCal.bsky.social.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 03/09/2026
This week, I joined the Hyundai Hope on Wheels Congressional Exhibit honoring Dr. Chintan Parekh and City of Hope with the Scholar Hope Grant. I congratulated Dr. Parekh for his achievement and thanked him for his inspiring work to end childhood cancer. You make CA-31 proud!
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 03/09/2026
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. We honor all the lives lost, their legacies, and families impacted by this ongoing struggle. If you or a loved one needs help, call or text 988.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 02/09/2026
I spoke with the National Guard Magazine about my top priority coming into office, passing my bipartisan, bicameral Duty Status Reform Act. It’s long overdue that we give servicemembers the pay and benefits they have worked for decades to earn.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 02/09/2026
Dreamers and DACA recipients are our neighbors, family, and friends. They're just trying to make an impact in the only home that they’ve ever known. It’s time for House Republicans to do what’s right and give them the stability they need to continue contributing to our communities.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 02/09/2026
Today, I celebrated the 10th anniversary season of California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley on the House floor. To the staff and educators, congratulations on 10 years of setting our CA-31 students up with the foundation they need to pursue their dreams as artists!
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 01/09/2026
Nominate an outstanding CA-31 hero for a Congressional Veteran Commendation! This annual recognition honors exceptional Americans who served our country in the military and continue to contribute to our district with exceptional community service.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 31/08/2026
Secretary Hegseth's failed leadership is hurting our military readiness and maintenance. He consistently chooses to forego the advice of senior military leaders with short-sighted decisions, risking our national security.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 31/08/2026
Small businesses are the backbone of our country. I'm proud to champion policies that help them grow and succeed.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 30/08/2026
I discussed my bipartisan and bicameral Duty Status Reform Act with @spectrumnews1socal.bsky.social. It’s time to fix this broken system and give our servicemembers the pay and benefits they deserve.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 29/08/2026
Education changed my life, but right now it’s under attack. I spoke with @spectrumnews1socal.bsky.social about my lifelong commitment to protecting and expanding our children’s access to early learning.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 28/08/2026
Today is the anniversary of the historic March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech. 63 years ago, thousands of Americans came to Washington, D.C. to demand civil rights and equality.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 27/08/2026
After waiting nearly a year for their Employment Authorization Document (EAD) to be renewed, a resident of El Monte, CA reached out to my office for help. My staff worked hard to resolve the delay and get this resident a new EAD.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 26/08/2026
Today on Women’s Equality Day, we reflect on our progress towards gender equality and celebrate the generations of women who worked tirelessly to secure women’s suffrage.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 26/08/2026
Today I am taking a point of personal privilege. 16 years ago, Jacki and I somehow ended up as guests on the Oprah show. It was the same day as Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 25/08/2026
There is a heat advisory in effect for LA County. Stay safe and stay cool by utilizing cooling centers in CA-31. You can find them here: ready.lacounty.gov/heat. Remember to wear sunscreen, drink plenty of water, and avoid spending too much time outside.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 25/08/2026
I’m hosting a Service Academy Information Night on Thursday, September 10th! Join me to learn more about the 5 U.S. service academies and how you can apply to receive my nomination to attend one. Representatives from all of the schools will be there to answer your questions.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 24/08/2026
I led a letter to HUD demanding action to protect families receiving Emergency Housing Vouchers from the risk of homelessness. There is still no guidance on how the program’s current funding will be implemented and time is running out. HUD must act now to keep current tenants housed.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 23/08/2026
This week, I visited Chris’s Burgers in La Puente, a small, independent, family-owned business. I enjoyed learning about their decades-long history cooking for the people of CA-31. I love supporting our local small businesses and seeing them bring our community together.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 22/08/2026
This morning, I hosted my annual Veterans Forum with my friend and colleague Congresswoman @chu.house.gov. As a fellow veteran, it’s an honor to help connect those who served our country with the resources and support they have earned.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 21/08/2026
I toured the state-of-the-art facilities at Prolacta Bioscience in Duarte this week. I’m proud to support their transformative work to support nutritional health for vulnerable babies. I will always fight to protect science that saves lives.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 21/08/2026
It was great meeting with the California Credit Union, at Rize Credit Union in Irwindale. Special thanks to the staff and members for their warm welcome and engaging conversation about how credit unions serve small businesses.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 20/08/2026
I enjoyed meeting with Michael Flowers and Eileen Miranda Jimenez, members of the West Covina Unified School District Board. We discussed important education policy issues and my commitment to ensuring every student in CA-31 receives an exemplary learning experience.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 19/08/2026
This week, I visited the San Gabriel Valley YWCA and learned about the services and support they provide to women, girls, seniors, and their families in CA-31 and beyond. I’m proud to support their mission to empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
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Rep. Gil Cisneros @cisneros.house.gov · 17/08/2026
A resident reached out to my office for help renewing their wife's immigrant visa medical exam. Thanks to my staff’s immediate action and assistance, the visa was renewed in time. If you live in CA-31 and need help with a federal agency, call my district office at 626-646-0369.
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