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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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December 3, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the below statement following Governor Tina Kotek’s announcement of the “Oregon’s Prosperity Roadmap,” her administration’s plan to boost the state’s economy. 

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December 1, 2025
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) in requesting additional time for community engagement on the proposed drawdown of Detroit Lake.
Issues: Environment

November 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02), Congresswoman Marie Glusenkamp-Perez (WA-03), and Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01)introduced the Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery Act, a bipartisan, bicameral bill to reduce barriers for certain key projects in floodplains.
Issues: Environment

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November 21, 2025
Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after voting ‘Present’ on Republicans’ House Resolution condemning Socialism.
Issues: Congress

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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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November 12, 2025
Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after voting against the Senate’s Republican funding bill.
Issues: Congress

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November 7, 2025
Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) called on the State of Oregon to pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Officers and Air Traffic Controllers ahead of the reduced flight capacity caused by the Republican shutdown.
Issues: Congress

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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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November 3, 2025
Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, and Reps. Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Maxine Dexter (OR-03), demanded President Trump and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum immediately cease any plans to open new offshore oil and gas leases in U.S. federal waters off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, in the Arctic Ocean and northern Bering Sea off of Alaska, and in the Eastern Gulf.
Issues: Congress