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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Maria Salazar (FL-27), Darren Soto (FL-09),  and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) introduced the bipartisan Venezuela TPS Act of 2025, with Salazar serving as the Republican co-lead on the legislation. The bill provides Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans currently in the United States. Specifically, this act automatically designates TPS for Venezuelans for 18 months after enactment of this bill, with the option of renewal.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — La semana pasada, las congresistas María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Chellie Pingree (D-ME) y las senadoras Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) y Maria Cantwell (D-WA) presentaron el proyecto de ley H.R. 3048 con el objetivo de fortalecer a las comunidades costeras y la economía azul de EE.UU., mediante investigación y desarrollo avanzados, creación de empleos y asociaciones con el sector privado.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Last week, U.S. Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Chellie Pingree (D-ME) and U.S. Senators Murkowski (R-AK) and Cantwell (D-WA) introduced H.R. 3048to strengthen coastal communities and the blue economy across the U.S.— through advanced research and development, job creation, and private-sector partnerships.

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, the House of Representatives passed the Senate version of the bipartisan, bicameral TAKE IT DOWN Act (S.146), completing its passage through Congress. The bill passed unanimously in the Senate in February 2025. The TAKE IT DOWN Act protects victims of real and deepfake ‘revenge pornography’ by criminalizing the publication of these harmful images, in addition to requiring websites to quickly remove them.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.-27), U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), Richard Neal (D-Mass.-01), and Pete Stauber (R-Minn.-08) introduced the Religious Workforce Protection Act, bipartisan legislation to allow religious workers already present in the U.S. on temporary Religious Worker status (R-1 status), with pending special immigrant (EB-4) applications to stay in the U.S. while waiting for permanent residency.

MIAMI – La representante María Salazar (FL-27) recibió a la secretaria de Trabajo de EE. UU., Lori Chavez-DeRemer, junto con empresarios locales, desarrolladores, estibadores y líderes comunitarios, en la segunda etapa de la gira nacional de escucha “America at Work” de la secretaria.

MIAMI – Rep. Maria Salazar (FL-27) hosted U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer, alongside local business owners, developers, longshoremen, and community leaders, for the second leg of the Secretary’s America at Work listening tour across the country.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), House Appropriations Vice Chair and Chairman of the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Subcommittee; and Carlos A.