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Housing Act
July 13, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) issued the following statement after the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the first major federal housing reform package in more than two decades, became law:


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Rep. Maria Salazar
July 13, 2026

MIAMI, Fla. — U.S. Representative María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) today returned to the Flagler Affordable Senior Housing Project to review construction progress and ensure the $3.5 million in federal funding she secured is being transformed into affordable homes for South Florida seniors.


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July 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), Carlos A. Giménez (FL-28) and Christopher H. Smith (NJ-04) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent urging the Administration to impose sanctions on the Comercializadora de Servicios Médicos Cubanos (CSMC), the Cuban regime's state-run entity that oversees its overseas medical missions and serves as a major source of revenue for the dictatorship.


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Dignity Coalition
July 8, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The DIGNITY Act continues to drive the national conversation on immigration reform, generating sustained coverage from national, state, and local media outlets across the country.


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Condos
July 2, 2026

Washington, DC – This week, U.S. Representatives María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) reintroduced the bipartisan Making Condos Safer and Affordable Act to help condominium owners afford critical structural and safety repairs. The legislation gives families greater access to financing for required building improvements, helping them stay in their homes while keeping their communities safe.


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June 24, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Congressional America250 Time Capsule was officially dedicated during a ceremony held in Emancipation Hall at the U.S. Capitol, marking a historic milestone in the nation's celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.


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NO FAKES ACT
June 22, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) released the following statement after the bipartisan Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act, advanced unanimously out of the Senate Judiciary Committee.


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June 17, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin urging the Department to take action on behalf of thousands of Cubans who remain trapped in legal limbo after being released into the United States under Form I-220A.


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Security Act
June 15, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers in introducing the Jewish American Security Act (H.R. 9211), landmark legislation that would strengthen federal efforts to combat antisemitism and enhance protections for Jewish communities across the United States.


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June 12, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. —This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.Con.Res. 109, a resolution introduced by Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for the dedication ceremony of the Congressional America250 Time Capsule, a national project commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States.