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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring North Texas resident and human rights activist Vasfije Krasniqi-Goodman, a survivor of sexual violence during the 1999 Kosovo War. In the resolution, Johnson calls for long-overdue accountability for Serbian war crimes.
WASHINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32), along with Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09), introduced the bipartisan Foster Care Tax Credit Act, which provides a federal tax credit to families who open their homes to foster children, reducing the financial burden and encouraging more Americans to consider becoming foster parents.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, on Tax Day, Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32) introduced the Expanded Student Saver’s Tax Credit Act.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32) voted against the Republicans’ Voter Suppression Act, a bill that changes voter registration guidelines to require documentation that indicates proof of U.S. citizenship without including marriage licenses or name change documents as approved documents. This would cause a roadblock for the 69 million women who are eligible to vote, who have changed their name and do not have a matching birth certificate.
You are invited to this in-person town hall discussion at Hamilton Park United Methodist Church. This is your opportunity to hear updates from Congresswoman Johnson, ask questions, and share your thoughts on the challenges and opportunities facing us all today. Your voice is essential in shaping our future, and we look forward to an open and productive conversation.
DALLAS, TX — Today, Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32) announced that the University of Texas at Dallas will receive $821,998 in federal funding to support research focused on improving how medicine is delivered to treat neurological and mental health disorders. This funding comes from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
WASHINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and House Homeland Security Committee, introduced a resolution condemning the Trump Administration for using Signal to share classified information regarding future war plans, endange
WASHINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32) released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s release of $47 million to help refugees in Texas adjust to life in the United States. This funding is also used to help refugees access short-term resources, including job training, English lessons, financial stability, and more.
Funding for the federal government expired on September 30. I am working to keep critical services up and running for families in our community while lowering health care costs. Sadly, Republicans would rather shut down the government and take health care away from working families than work to find consensus.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Julie Johnson (TX-32), a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, joined Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) in helping introduce the bipartisan American Dream and Promise Act of 2025. The legislation provides a pathway to citizenship to Dreamers, who are undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children. It will also include recipients of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) beneficiaries.