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April 27, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02).
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Healthcare
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April 20, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after the announcement of the first phase of tariff refunds for small business owners following the Supreme Court’s February ruling that the President does not have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
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February 20, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced a bill on Friday aiming to help small businesses impacted by tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
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February 12, 2026
Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, announced her Affordability Agenda.
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Costs & Jobs
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January 13, 2026
Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District.
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Costs & Jobs
Environment
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January 13, 2026
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would halt all federal funding to sanctuary cities and states with sanctuary cities on February 1st, including Oregon.
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December 4, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congresswoman Emilia Sykes (OH-13) introduced the Junk Fee Prevention Act.
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Costs & Jobs
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November 17, 2025
Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressman Byron Donalds (FL-19) introduced the bipartisan Appraisal Industry Improvement Act to help improve access to housing.
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Costs & Jobs
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November 4, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01), Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Accelerating Home Building Act to make housing more affordable in Oregon and across the country.
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September 19, 2025
Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congresswoman Young Kim (R-CA) introduced the bipartisan Credit Access and Inclusion Act to help Americans with little or no credit history more easily build and improve their credit scores.
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Congresswoman Bynum knows that families in Oregon are struggling, and in Congress, she is working to lower costs and help get our economy back on track. As a Member of the House Financial Services Committee, she is focused on making things like groceries, housing, and electricity more affordable. Her top priorities are lowering costs, creating more jobs, and improving Oregonians’ quality of life.
For any specific questions about the Congresswoman's work and views related to lowering costs and creating jobs, please contact our office.