Years in Office
1st Year
Bills Sponsored
5
Bills Co-Sponsored
98
Committees
2
Luz Rivas Biography
Luz Rivas, an engineer and former nonprofit founder, brings a problem-solving mindset to her role as U.S. Representative for California’s 29th district, first elected in 2024. She prioritizes expanding STEM education, addressing homelessness, and improving environmental resilience in her community. Rivas authored legislation to increase federal funding for after-school STEM programs and serves on the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. She engages with her district through regular town halls and advocates for pragmatic solutions that reflect the needs of San Fernando Valley residents.
Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Luz Rivas's congressional service.
STEM Education Advocacy
Authored legislation expanding access to STEM education and after-school programs for underserved students in California.
Homeless Services Funding
Secured increased state funding to support homeless outreach and housing services in the San Fernando Valley.
Environmental Justice
Championed laws to improve air quality monitoring and reduce pollution in disadvantaged communities.
Wildfire Prevention
Advanced legislation to improve emergency alert systems and wildfire preparedness in high-risk areas.
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