Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) released the following statement after taking to the House floor to bolster support for H.Res. 965, a House Resolution authorizing temporary changes for remote voting on the House Floor and virtual committee proceedings during the global coronavirus pandemic.
SAN DIEGO – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) released the following statement after participating in an Energy and Commerce subcommittee member briefing via teleconference. While San Diegans shelter in place, Rep. Peters continues to work for the people of California’s 52nd district and carry out his legislative duties remotely while following public health guidance.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52), Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Rep. Eliot Engel (NY-16), Rep. John Katko (NY-24), Rep. Paul Tonko (NY-20), Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and 49 of their colleagues sent a letter to House leadership urging for increased support prioritizing the mental health of the American public during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
SAN DIEGO – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) released the following statement commending the 15 students from California’s 52nd congressional district – a record number – who received official appointments at the United States Air Force, Naval, Military, and Merchant Marine Academies.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) and Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02) introduced the Stop Health Premium Spikes Act, a bill that would help mitigate the drastic health care premium increases expected as a result of the unanticipated surge in medical care costs due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a plan to significantly loosen restrictions on the release of mercury and other toxic metals from oil and coal-fired power plants into the atmosphere – some known to cause brain damage and other ailments.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its final rule to dismantle the historic fuel efficiency standards established under the Obama Administration to reduce air pollution from cars and reduce the emission of greenhouse gases.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) announced his support for the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) which the House expects to vote on tomorrow.