{"id":13226,"name":"Janelle S. Bynum","first_name":"Janelle S.","last_name":"Bynum","middle_name":null,"suffix":null,"bioguide_id":"B001326","fec_candidate_id":null,"ocd_person_id":null,"govtrack_id":null,"opensecrets_id":null,"votesmart_id":null,"office_id":17863,"party":"Democrat","status":"active","photo_url":"https://www.congress.gov/img/member/677423150b34857ecc909059_200.jpg","website":"https://bynum.house.gov/","campaign_url":null,"email":null,"phone":null,"social_twitter":null,"social_facebook":null,"social_instagram":null,"social_youtube":null,"state":"OR","district":"5","city":null,"assumed_office":"2025","term_end":null,"born":"1975","source":"congress_gov","source_url":"https://api.congress.gov/v3/member/B001326","source_updated":"2026-05-09T12:13:18.400Z","first_seen":"2026-05-09 12:13:18","last_seen":"2026-05-09 12:13:18","created_at":"2026-05-09 12:13:18","updated_at":"2026-05-10 01:05:40","canonical_id":null,"fec_checked_at":null,"office_name":"U.S. Representative","level":"federal","branch":"legislative","office_chamber":"house","positions":[{"topic":"Gun Control","stance":"Recent Votes","detail":"Date Roll Call Bill Question Vote Title 05/21/2026 191 H.R.6047 On Passage Nay Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act 05/21/2026 190 H.R.1041 On Passage Nay Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 189 H.R.1041 On Motion to Recommit Yea Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 188 H.R.1329 On Passage Nay Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/21/2026 187 H.R.1329 On Motion to Recommit Yea Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/20/2026 186 H.RES.1300 On Agreeing to the Resolution No Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/20/2026 185 H.RES.1300 On Ordering the Previous Question Nay Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/20/2026 184 H.R.2616 On Passage No PROTECT Kids Act 05/20/2026 183 H.R.2616 On Motion to Recommit Yea PROTECT Kids Act 05/20/2026 182 H.R.1993 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act One of the most important aspects of Congress is developing, making, and monitoring laws. New legislation is passed almost every week. Please&nbsp; contact our office to share your thoughts on current legislation that may affect you, your family and your community. Learn more about legislation sponsored and co-sponsored by Representative Bynum. Constituents can view the U.S. House of Representatives'&nbsp; latest votes &nbsp;on Capitol Hill and view&nbsp; Roll Call Votes by the U.S Congress . Learn mor","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/about/votes-and-legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"Recent Votes","detail":"Date Roll Call Bill Question Vote Title 05/21/2026 191 H.R.6047 On Passage Nay Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act 05/21/2026 190 H.R.1041 On Passage Nay Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 189 H.R.1041 On Motion to Recommit Yea Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 188 H.R.1329 On Passage Nay Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/21/2026 187 H.R.1329 On Motion to Recommit Yea Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/20/2026 186 H.RES.1300 On Agreeing to the Resolution No Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/20/2026 185 H.RES.1300 On Ordering the Previous Question Nay Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/20/2026 184 H.R.2616 On Passage No PROTECT Kids Act 05/20/2026 183 H.R.2616 On Motion to Recommit Yea PROTECT Kids Act 05/20/2026 182 H.R.1993 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act One of the most important aspects of Congress is developing, making, and monitoring laws. New legislation is passed almost every week. Please&nbsp; contact our office to share your thoughts on current legislation that may affect you, your family and your community. Learn more about legislation sponsored and co-sponsored by Representative Bynum. Constituents can view the U.S. House of Representatives'&nbsp; latest votes &nbsp;on Capitol Hill and view&nbsp; Roll Call Votes by the U.S Congress . Learn mor","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/about/votes-and-legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Housing","stance":"Recent Votes","detail":"Date Roll Call Bill Question Vote Title 05/21/2026 191 H.R.6047 On Passage Nay Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act 05/21/2026 190 H.R.1041 On Passage Nay Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 189 H.R.1041 On Motion to Recommit Yea Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act 05/21/2026 188 H.R.1329 On Passage Nay Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/21/2026 187 H.R.1329 On Motion to Recommit Yea Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/20/2026 186 H.RES.1300 On Agreeing to the Resolution No Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/20/2026 185 H.RES.1300 On Ordering the Previous Question Nay Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act 05/20/2026 184 H.R.2616 On Passage No PROTECT Kids Act 05/20/2026 183 H.R.2616 On Motion to Recommit Yea PROTECT Kids Act 05/20/2026 182 H.R.1993 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act One of the most important aspects of Congress is developing, making, and monitoring laws. New legislation is passed almost every week. Please&nbsp; contact our office to share your thoughts on current legislation that may affect you, your family and your community. Learn more about legislation sponsored and co-sponsored by Representative Bynum. Constituents can view the U.S. House of Representatives'&nbsp; latest votes &nbsp;on Capitol Hill and view&nbsp; Roll Call Votes by the U.S Congress . Learn mor","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/about/votes-and-legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Healthcare","stance":"More on K-30","detail":"Image Bynum Unveils K-30 Platform to Support Young Americans January 26, 2026 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) launched her signature ‘K-30’ agenda – a platform focused on supporting young Americans by strengthening our education system, ensuring a strong job market, and lowering the cost of housing. Issues : K-30 Image It’s no secret that young Americans are struggling.&nbsp;Fewer children&nbsp; than ever outearn their parents. Over&nbsp; 15 percent of Gen Zers max out their credit card monthly. The average age of a first-time home buyer is&nbsp; 40 . There are signs everywhere that our system is broken, but you don’t need statistics to see that. As a mom of four, these issues are personal to me. I saw what my kids and their friends went through in school, I heard their anxieties about the future and the opportunities available to them, and I felt the challenges of raising a family and trying to make ends meet. Millions of young Americans have done exactly what’s been asked of them, but our country isn’t returning the favor. Things cost too much, and opportunity feels too scarce. That’s why I introduced my K-30 platform: a bold, practical agenda and commitment to support young Americans from kindergarten through age 30. The K-30 agenda focuses on three pillars: education, jobs, and housing. The premise is simple: Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs. When that child graduates from school and does everything asked of them, there should be good-paying jobs available. When they get one of those jobs, they shouldn’t have to wait another 20 years to buy a home. 3 Pillars:&nbsp; Education&nbsp; Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs.&nbsp; This education agenda invests in students from kindergarten through postsecondary pathways by equipping schools with resources, supporting educators, and expanding access to mental health and special education ser","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/k-30","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"More on K-30","detail":"Image Bynum Unveils K-30 Platform to Support Young Americans January 26, 2026 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) launched her signature ‘K-30’ agenda – a platform focused on supporting young Americans by strengthening our education system, ensuring a strong job market, and lowering the cost of housing. Issues : K-30 Image It’s no secret that young Americans are struggling.&nbsp;Fewer children&nbsp; than ever outearn their parents. Over&nbsp; 15 percent of Gen Zers max out their credit card monthly. The average age of a first-time home buyer is&nbsp; 40 . There are signs everywhere that our system is broken, but you don’t need statistics to see that. As a mom of four, these issues are personal to me. I saw what my kids and their friends went through in school, I heard their anxieties about the future and the opportunities available to them, and I felt the challenges of raising a family and trying to make ends meet. Millions of young Americans have done exactly what’s been asked of them, but our country isn’t returning the favor. Things cost too much, and opportunity feels too scarce. That’s why I introduced my K-30 platform: a bold, practical agenda and commitment to support young Americans from kindergarten through age 30. The K-30 agenda focuses on three pillars: education, jobs, and housing. The premise is simple: Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs. When that child graduates from school and does everything asked of them, there should be good-paying jobs available. When they get one of those jobs, they shouldn’t have to wait another 20 years to buy a home. 3 Pillars:&nbsp; Education&nbsp; Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs.&nbsp; This education agenda invests in students from kindergarten through postsecondary pathways by equipping schools with resources, supporting educators, and expanding access to mental health and special education ser","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/k-30","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Climate","stance":"More on K-30","detail":"Image Bynum Unveils K-30 Platform to Support Young Americans January 26, 2026 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) launched her signature ‘K-30’ agenda – a platform focused on supporting young Americans by strengthening our education system, ensuring a strong job market, and lowering the cost of housing. Issues : K-30 Image It’s no secret that young Americans are struggling.&nbsp;Fewer children&nbsp; than ever outearn their parents. Over&nbsp; 15 percent of Gen Zers max out their credit card monthly. The average age of a first-time home buyer is&nbsp; 40 . There are signs everywhere that our system is broken, but you don’t need statistics to see that. As a mom of four, these issues are personal to me. I saw what my kids and their friends went through in school, I heard their anxieties about the future and the opportunities available to them, and I felt the challenges of raising a family and trying to make ends meet. Millions of young Americans have done exactly what’s been asked of them, but our country isn’t returning the favor. Things cost too much, and opportunity feels too scarce. That’s why I introduced my K-30 platform: a bold, practical agenda and commitment to support young Americans from kindergarten through age 30. The K-30 agenda focuses on three pillars: education, jobs, and housing. The premise is simple: Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs. When that child graduates from school and does everything asked of them, there should be good-paying jobs available. When they get one of those jobs, they shouldn’t have to wait another 20 years to buy a home. 3 Pillars:&nbsp; Education&nbsp; Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs.&nbsp; This education agenda invests in students from kindergarten through postsecondary pathways by equipping schools with resources, supporting educators, and expanding access to mental health and special education ser","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/k-30","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Education","stance":"More on K-30","detail":"Image Bynum Unveils K-30 Platform to Support Young Americans January 26, 2026 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) launched her signature ‘K-30’ agenda – a platform focused on supporting young Americans by strengthening our education system, ensuring a strong job market, and lowering the cost of housing. Issues : K-30 Image It’s no secret that young Americans are struggling.&nbsp;Fewer children&nbsp; than ever outearn their parents. Over&nbsp; 15 percent of Gen Zers max out their credit card monthly. The average age of a first-time home buyer is&nbsp; 40 . There are signs everywhere that our system is broken, but you don’t need statistics to see that. As a mom of four, these issues are personal to me. I saw what my kids and their friends went through in school, I heard their anxieties about the future and the opportunities available to them, and I felt the challenges of raising a family and trying to make ends meet. Millions of young Americans have done exactly what’s been asked of them, but our country isn’t returning the favor. Things cost too much, and opportunity feels too scarce. That’s why I introduced my K-30 platform: a bold, practical agenda and commitment to support young Americans from kindergarten through age 30. The K-30 agenda focuses on three pillars: education, jobs, and housing. The premise is simple: Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs. When that child graduates from school and does everything asked of them, there should be good-paying jobs available. When they get one of those jobs, they shouldn’t have to wait another 20 years to buy a home. 3 Pillars:&nbsp; Education&nbsp; Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs.&nbsp; This education agenda invests in students from kindergarten through postsecondary pathways by equipping schools with resources, supporting educators, and expanding access to mental health and special education ser","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/k-30","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Taxes","stance":"More on K-30","detail":"Image Bynum Unveils K-30 Platform to Support Young Americans January 26, 2026 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) launched her signature ‘K-30’ agenda – a platform focused on supporting young Americans by strengthening our education system, ensuring a strong job market, and lowering the cost of housing. Issues : K-30 Image It’s no secret that young Americans are struggling.&nbsp;Fewer children&nbsp; than ever outearn their parents. Over&nbsp; 15 percent of Gen Zers max out their credit card monthly. The average age of a first-time home buyer is&nbsp; 40 . There are signs everywhere that our system is broken, but you don’t need statistics to see that. As a mom of four, these issues are personal to me. I saw what my kids and their friends went through in school, I heard their anxieties about the future and the opportunities available to them, and I felt the challenges of raising a family and trying to make ends meet. Millions of young Americans have done exactly what’s been asked of them, but our country isn’t returning the favor. Things cost too much, and opportunity feels too scarce. That’s why I introduced my K-30 platform: a bold, practical agenda and commitment to support young Americans from kindergarten through age 30. The K-30 agenda focuses on three pillars: education, jobs, and housing. The premise is simple: Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs. When that child graduates from school and does everything asked of them, there should be good-paying jobs available. When they get one of those jobs, they shouldn’t have to wait another 20 years to buy a home. 3 Pillars:&nbsp; Education&nbsp; Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs.&nbsp; This education agenda invests in students from kindergarten through postsecondary pathways by equipping schools with resources, supporting educators, and expanding access to mental health and special education ser","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/k-30","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"More on K-30","detail":"Image Bynum Unveils K-30 Platform to Support Young Americans January 26, 2026 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) launched her signature ‘K-30’ agenda – a platform focused on supporting young Americans by strengthening our education system, ensuring a strong job market, and lowering the cost of housing. Issues : K-30 Image It’s no secret that young Americans are struggling.&nbsp;Fewer children&nbsp; than ever outearn their parents. Over&nbsp; 15 percent of Gen Zers max out their credit card monthly. The average age of a first-time home buyer is&nbsp; 40 . There are signs everywhere that our system is broken, but you don’t need statistics to see that. As a mom of four, these issues are personal to me. I saw what my kids and their friends went through in school, I heard their anxieties about the future and the opportunities available to them, and I felt the challenges of raising a family and trying to make ends meet. Millions of young Americans have done exactly what’s been asked of them, but our country isn’t returning the favor. Things cost too much, and opportunity feels too scarce. That’s why I introduced my K-30 platform: a bold, practical agenda and commitment to support young Americans from kindergarten through age 30. The K-30 agenda focuses on three pillars: education, jobs, and housing. The premise is simple: Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs. When that child graduates from school and does everything asked of them, there should be good-paying jobs available. When they get one of those jobs, they shouldn’t have to wait another 20 years to buy a home. 3 Pillars:&nbsp; Education&nbsp; Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs.&nbsp; This education agenda invests in students from kindergarten through postsecondary pathways by equipping schools with resources, supporting educators, and expanding access to mental health and special education ser","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/k-30","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Housing","stance":"More on K-30","detail":"Image Bynum Unveils K-30 Platform to Support Young Americans January 26, 2026 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) launched her signature ‘K-30’ agenda – a platform focused on supporting young Americans by strengthening our education system, ensuring a strong job market, and lowering the cost of housing. Issues : K-30 Image It’s no secret that young Americans are struggling.&nbsp;Fewer children&nbsp; than ever outearn their parents. Over&nbsp; 15 percent of Gen Zers max out their credit card monthly. The average age of a first-time home buyer is&nbsp; 40 . There are signs everywhere that our system is broken, but you don’t need statistics to see that. As a mom of four, these issues are personal to me. I saw what my kids and their friends went through in school, I heard their anxieties about the future and the opportunities available to them, and I felt the challenges of raising a family and trying to make ends meet. Millions of young Americans have done exactly what’s been asked of them, but our country isn’t returning the favor. Things cost too much, and opportunity feels too scarce. That’s why I introduced my K-30 platform: a bold, practical agenda and commitment to support young Americans from kindergarten through age 30. The K-30 agenda focuses on three pillars: education, jobs, and housing. The premise is simple: Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs. When that child graduates from school and does everything asked of them, there should be good-paying jobs available. When they get one of those jobs, they shouldn’t have to wait another 20 years to buy a home. 3 Pillars:&nbsp; Education&nbsp; Every child deserves access to a high-quality education that meets their needs.&nbsp; This education agenda invests in students from kindergarten through postsecondary pathways by equipping schools with resources, supporting educators, and expanding access to mental health and special education ser","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/k-30","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Healthcare","stance":"More on Costs &amp; Jobs","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum Says “It’s About Time” for Refunds on Trump’s Reckless Tariffs April 20, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after the announcement of the first phase of tariff refunds for small business owners following the Supreme Court’s February ruling that the President does not have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Bynum introduces bill for small business refunds after Trump admin’s ‘reckless’ tariffs February 20, 2026 In The News KOIN | Michaela Bourgeois PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced a bill on Friday aiming to help small businesses impacted by tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Rep. Bynum Unveils “Affordability Agenda” to Lower Costs February 12, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, announced her Affordability Agenda. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Congresswoman Bynum Blasts Trump’s Plan to Stop Oregon’s Federal Funding January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would halt all federal funding to sanctuary cities and states with sanctuary cities on February 1s","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/costs-jobs","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"More on Costs &amp; Jobs","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum Says “It’s About Time” for Refunds on Trump’s Reckless Tariffs April 20, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after the announcement of the first phase of tariff refunds for small business owners following the Supreme Court’s February ruling that the President does not have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Bynum introduces bill for small business refunds after Trump admin’s ‘reckless’ tariffs February 20, 2026 In The News KOIN | Michaela Bourgeois PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced a bill on Friday aiming to help small businesses impacted by tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Rep. Bynum Unveils “Affordability Agenda” to Lower Costs February 12, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, announced her Affordability Agenda. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Congresswoman Bynum Blasts Trump’s Plan to Stop Oregon’s Federal Funding January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would halt all federal funding to sanctuary cities and states with sanctuary cities on February 1s","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/costs-jobs","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Climate","stance":"More on Costs &amp; Jobs","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum Says “It’s About Time” for Refunds on Trump’s Reckless Tariffs April 20, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after the announcement of the first phase of tariff refunds for small business owners following the Supreme Court’s February ruling that the President does not have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Bynum introduces bill for small business refunds after Trump admin’s ‘reckless’ tariffs February 20, 2026 In The News KOIN | Michaela Bourgeois PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced a bill on Friday aiming to help small businesses impacted by tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Rep. Bynum Unveils “Affordability Agenda” to Lower Costs February 12, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, announced her Affordability Agenda. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Congresswoman Bynum Blasts Trump’s Plan to Stop Oregon’s Federal Funding January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would halt all federal funding to sanctuary cities and states with sanctuary cities on February 1s","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/costs-jobs","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Taxes","stance":"More on Costs &amp; Jobs","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum Says “It’s About Time” for Refunds on Trump’s Reckless Tariffs April 20, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after the announcement of the first phase of tariff refunds for small business owners following the Supreme Court’s February ruling that the President does not have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Bynum introduces bill for small business refunds after Trump admin’s ‘reckless’ tariffs February 20, 2026 In The News KOIN | Michaela Bourgeois PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced a bill on Friday aiming to help small businesses impacted by tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Rep. Bynum Unveils “Affordability Agenda” to Lower Costs February 12, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, announced her Affordability Agenda. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Congresswoman Bynum Blasts Trump’s Plan to Stop Oregon’s Federal Funding January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would halt all federal funding to sanctuary cities and states with sanctuary cities on February 1s","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/costs-jobs","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"More on Costs &amp; Jobs","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum Says “It’s About Time” for Refunds on Trump’s Reckless Tariffs April 20, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after the announcement of the first phase of tariff refunds for small business owners following the Supreme Court’s February ruling that the President does not have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Bynum introduces bill for small business refunds after Trump admin’s ‘reckless’ tariffs February 20, 2026 In The News KOIN | Michaela Bourgeois PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced a bill on Friday aiming to help small businesses impacted by tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Rep. Bynum Unveils “Affordability Agenda” to Lower Costs February 12, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, announced her Affordability Agenda. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Congresswoman Bynum Blasts Trump’s Plan to Stop Oregon’s Federal Funding January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would halt all federal funding to sanctuary cities and states with sanctuary cities on February 1s","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/costs-jobs","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Housing","stance":"More on Costs &amp; Jobs","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum Says “It’s About Time” for Refunds on Trump’s Reckless Tariffs April 20, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after the announcement of the first phase of tariff refunds for small business owners following the Supreme Court’s February ruling that the President does not have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Bynum introduces bill for small business refunds after Trump admin’s ‘reckless’ tariffs February 20, 2026 In The News KOIN | Michaela Bourgeois PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced a bill on Friday aiming to help small businesses impacted by tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Rep. Bynum Unveils “Affordability Agenda” to Lower Costs February 12, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, announced her Affordability Agenda. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Congresswoman Bynum Blasts Trump’s Plan to Stop Oregon’s Federal Funding January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would halt all federal funding to sanctuary cities and states with sanctuary cities on February 1s","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/costs-jobs","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Trade","stance":"More on Costs &amp; Jobs","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum Says “It’s About Time” for Refunds on Trump’s Reckless Tariffs April 20, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after the announcement of the first phase of tariff refunds for small business owners following the Supreme Court’s February ruling that the President does not have authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Bynum introduces bill for small business refunds after Trump admin’s ‘reckless’ tariffs February 20, 2026 In The News KOIN | Michaela Bourgeois PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Democratic Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced a bill on Friday aiming to help small businesses impacted by tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Rep. Bynum Unveils “Affordability Agenda” to Lower Costs February 12, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) in collaboration with the New Democrat Coalition, announced her Affordability Agenda. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Congresswoman Bynum Blasts Trump’s Plan to Stop Oregon’s Federal Funding January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would halt all federal funding to sanctuary cities and states with sanctuary cities on February 1s","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/costs-jobs","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Healthcare","stance":"More on Healthcare","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum, Wyden Lead Charge to Protect Healthcare in Central Oregon February 2, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services Administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, demanding the resolution of an issue facing St. Charles Health System in Bend, OR. Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Co-Leads Bipartisan Food Farmacy Act September 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Reps. Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), introduced the bipartisan Food Farmacy Act, to expand access to nutritious foods and provide nutritional guidance. Issues : Healthcare Image Oregon’s Bynum, Merkley and Florida Republicans target microplastics with new bill July 18, 2025 In The News Julia Shumway | Oregon Capital Chronicle U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry the interests of Oregonians and the Trump administration Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Introduces Legislation to Examine the Impacts of Microplastics July 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representative Greg Steube (FL-17), introduced the Microplastics Safety Act. Issues : Congress Healthcare Image Bynum Hosts Roundtable with Local Nonprofits, Advocacy Groups, Leaders Following Massive Cuts to Key Programs July 11, 2025 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted a roundtable conversation with nonprofit and advocacy group leaders to discuss the impacts of President Trump and Republicans’ budget. Issues","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/healthcare","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"More on Healthcare","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum, Wyden Lead Charge to Protect Healthcare in Central Oregon February 2, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services Administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, demanding the resolution of an issue facing St. Charles Health System in Bend, OR. Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Co-Leads Bipartisan Food Farmacy Act September 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Reps. Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), introduced the bipartisan Food Farmacy Act, to expand access to nutritious foods and provide nutritional guidance. Issues : Healthcare Image Oregon’s Bynum, Merkley and Florida Republicans target microplastics with new bill July 18, 2025 In The News Julia Shumway | Oregon Capital Chronicle U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry the interests of Oregonians and the Trump administration Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Introduces Legislation to Examine the Impacts of Microplastics July 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representative Greg Steube (FL-17), introduced the Microplastics Safety Act. Issues : Congress Healthcare Image Bynum Hosts Roundtable with Local Nonprofits, Advocacy Groups, Leaders Following Massive Cuts to Key Programs July 11, 2025 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted a roundtable conversation with nonprofit and advocacy group leaders to discuss the impacts of President Trump and Republicans’ budget. Issues","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/healthcare","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Climate","stance":"More on Healthcare","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum, Wyden Lead Charge to Protect Healthcare in Central Oregon February 2, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services Administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, demanding the resolution of an issue facing St. Charles Health System in Bend, OR. Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Co-Leads Bipartisan Food Farmacy Act September 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Reps. Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), introduced the bipartisan Food Farmacy Act, to expand access to nutritious foods and provide nutritional guidance. Issues : Healthcare Image Oregon’s Bynum, Merkley and Florida Republicans target microplastics with new bill July 18, 2025 In The News Julia Shumway | Oregon Capital Chronicle U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry the interests of Oregonians and the Trump administration Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Introduces Legislation to Examine the Impacts of Microplastics July 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representative Greg Steube (FL-17), introduced the Microplastics Safety Act. Issues : Congress Healthcare Image Bynum Hosts Roundtable with Local Nonprofits, Advocacy Groups, Leaders Following Massive Cuts to Key Programs July 11, 2025 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted a roundtable conversation with nonprofit and advocacy group leaders to discuss the impacts of President Trump and Republicans’ budget. Issues","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/healthcare","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Abortion","stance":"More on Healthcare","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum, Wyden Lead Charge to Protect Healthcare in Central Oregon February 2, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services Administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, demanding the resolution of an issue facing St. Charles Health System in Bend, OR. Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Co-Leads Bipartisan Food Farmacy Act September 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Reps. Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), introduced the bipartisan Food Farmacy Act, to expand access to nutritious foods and provide nutritional guidance. Issues : Healthcare Image Oregon’s Bynum, Merkley and Florida Republicans target microplastics with new bill July 18, 2025 In The News Julia Shumway | Oregon Capital Chronicle U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry the interests of Oregonians and the Trump administration Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Introduces Legislation to Examine the Impacts of Microplastics July 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representative Greg Steube (FL-17), introduced the Microplastics Safety Act. Issues : Congress Healthcare Image Bynum Hosts Roundtable with Local Nonprofits, Advocacy Groups, Leaders Following Massive Cuts to Key Programs July 11, 2025 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted a roundtable conversation with nonprofit and advocacy group leaders to discuss the impacts of President Trump and Republicans’ budget. Issues","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/healthcare","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Taxes","stance":"More on Healthcare","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum, Wyden Lead Charge to Protect Healthcare in Central Oregon February 2, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services Administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, demanding the resolution of an issue facing St. Charles Health System in Bend, OR. Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Co-Leads Bipartisan Food Farmacy Act September 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Reps. Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), introduced the bipartisan Food Farmacy Act, to expand access to nutritious foods and provide nutritional guidance. Issues : Healthcare Image Oregon’s Bynum, Merkley and Florida Republicans target microplastics with new bill July 18, 2025 In The News Julia Shumway | Oregon Capital Chronicle U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry the interests of Oregonians and the Trump administration Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Introduces Legislation to Examine the Impacts of Microplastics July 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representative Greg Steube (FL-17), introduced the Microplastics Safety Act. Issues : Congress Healthcare Image Bynum Hosts Roundtable with Local Nonprofits, Advocacy Groups, Leaders Following Massive Cuts to Key Programs July 11, 2025 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted a roundtable conversation with nonprofit and advocacy group leaders to discuss the impacts of President Trump and Republicans’ budget. 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Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), introduced the bipartisan Food Farmacy Act, to expand access to nutritious foods and provide nutritional guidance. Issues : Healthcare Image Oregon’s Bynum, Merkley and Florida Republicans target microplastics with new bill July 18, 2025 In The News Julia Shumway | Oregon Capital Chronicle U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry the interests of Oregonians and the Trump administration Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Introduces Legislation to Examine the Impacts of Microplastics July 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representative Greg Steube (FL-17), introduced the Microplastics Safety Act. Issues : Congress Healthcare Image Bynum Hosts Roundtable with Local Nonprofits, Advocacy Groups, Leaders Following Massive Cuts to Key Programs July 11, 2025 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted a roundtable conversation with nonprofit and advocacy group leaders to discuss the impacts of President Trump and Republicans’ budget. Issues","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/healthcare","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"More on Healthcare","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum, Wyden Lead Charge to Protect Healthcare in Central Oregon February 2, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services Administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, demanding the resolution of an issue facing St. Charles Health System in Bend, OR. Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Co-Leads Bipartisan Food Farmacy Act September 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Reps. Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), introduced the bipartisan Food Farmacy Act, to expand access to nutritious foods and provide nutritional guidance. Issues : Healthcare Image Oregon’s Bynum, Merkley and Florida Republicans target microplastics with new bill July 18, 2025 In The News Julia Shumway | Oregon Capital Chronicle U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry the interests of Oregonians and the Trump administration Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Introduces Legislation to Examine the Impacts of Microplastics July 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representative Greg Steube (FL-17), introduced the Microplastics Safety Act. Issues : Congress Healthcare Image Bynum Hosts Roundtable with Local Nonprofits, Advocacy Groups, Leaders Following Massive Cuts to Key Programs July 11, 2025 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted a roundtable conversation with nonprofit and advocacy group leaders to discuss the impacts of President Trump and Republicans’ budget. Issues","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/healthcare","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Agriculture","stance":"More on Healthcare","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bills to Protect Food Assistance and Rural Healthcare April 27, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) introduced two bills with&nbsp;Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02). Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Image Bynum, Wyden Lead Charge to Protect Healthcare in Central Oregon February 2, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services Administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, demanding the resolution of an issue facing St. Charles Health System in Bend, OR. Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Co-Leads Bipartisan Food Farmacy Act September 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Reps. Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), introduced the bipartisan Food Farmacy Act, to expand access to nutritious foods and provide nutritional guidance. Issues : Healthcare Image Oregon’s Bynum, Merkley and Florida Republicans target microplastics with new bill July 18, 2025 In The News Julia Shumway | Oregon Capital Chronicle U.S. Rep. Janelle Bynum views the bipartisan, bicameral and bicoastal Microplastics Safety Act as a way to marry the interests of Oregonians and the Trump administration Issues : Healthcare Image Bynum Introduces Legislation to Examine the Impacts of Microplastics July 17, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05), alongside Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rick Scott (R-FL), and Representative Greg Steube (FL-17), introduced the Microplastics Safety Act. Issues : Congress Healthcare Image Bynum Hosts Roundtable with Local Nonprofits, Advocacy Groups, Leaders Following Massive Cuts to Key Programs July 11, 2025 Press Release Oregon City, OR – Today, Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) hosted a roundtable conversation with nonprofit and advocacy group leaders to discuss the impacts of President Trump and Republicans’ budget. Issues","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/healthcare","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Healthcare","stance":"More on Education","detail":"Image Bynum Fights for Education Programs in Rural Communities April 23, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led Oregon Delegation members in a letter requesting that the Department of Education rescind and reissue a grant application for two TRIO programs, the Talent Search program and the Educational Opportunity Centers program. Issues : Education Image Bynum Celebrates Over $1 Million for Albany Head Start Programs March 31, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced over $1 million in federal funding for the Community Services Consortium Head Start Project in Albany. This funding will be used for expanding early childhood education opportunities. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Bonamici, Lee Introduce Legislation to Reopen Office for Students and Young Consumers March 3, 2026 Press Release Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Summer Lee (PA-12) introduced legislation to reestablish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Office for Students and Young Consumers. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Merkley, Wyden Demand Funding for Kids with Disabilities in Central Oregon Be Restored September 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, after the Trump Administration announced the termination of a grant for the Central Oregon Disability Support Network, Inc. (CODSN), Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led a letter to the U.S. Department of Education demanding the reinstatement of the federal funding. Issues : Education Image Congresswoman Bynum, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Children in Schools June 26, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (D-OR) co-led the bipartisan Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act, alongside Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), and Mike Lawler (R-NY). The bill aims to help schools in connecting students wit","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/education","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"More on Education","detail":"Image Bynum Fights for Education Programs in Rural Communities April 23, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led Oregon Delegation members in a letter requesting that the Department of Education rescind and reissue a grant application for two TRIO programs, the Talent Search program and the Educational Opportunity Centers program. Issues : Education Image Bynum Celebrates Over $1 Million for Albany Head Start Programs March 31, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced over $1 million in federal funding for the Community Services Consortium Head Start Project in Albany. This funding will be used for expanding early childhood education opportunities. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Bonamici, Lee Introduce Legislation to Reopen Office for Students and Young Consumers March 3, 2026 Press Release Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Summer Lee (PA-12) introduced legislation to reestablish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Office for Students and Young Consumers. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Merkley, Wyden Demand Funding for Kids with Disabilities in Central Oregon Be Restored September 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, after the Trump Administration announced the termination of a grant for the Central Oregon Disability Support Network, Inc. (CODSN), Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led a letter to the U.S. Department of Education demanding the reinstatement of the federal funding. Issues : Education Image Congresswoman Bynum, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Children in Schools June 26, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (D-OR) co-led the bipartisan Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act, alongside Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), and Mike Lawler (R-NY). The bill aims to help schools in connecting students wit","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/education","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Education","stance":"More on Education","detail":"Image Bynum Fights for Education Programs in Rural Communities April 23, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led Oregon Delegation members in a letter requesting that the Department of Education rescind and reissue a grant application for two TRIO programs, the Talent Search program and the Educational Opportunity Centers program. Issues : Education Image Bynum Celebrates Over $1 Million for Albany Head Start Programs March 31, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced over $1 million in federal funding for the Community Services Consortium Head Start Project in Albany. This funding will be used for expanding early childhood education opportunities. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Bonamici, Lee Introduce Legislation to Reopen Office for Students and Young Consumers March 3, 2026 Press Release Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Summer Lee (PA-12) introduced legislation to reestablish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Office for Students and Young Consumers. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Merkley, Wyden Demand Funding for Kids with Disabilities in Central Oregon Be Restored September 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, after the Trump Administration announced the termination of a grant for the Central Oregon Disability Support Network, Inc. (CODSN), Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led a letter to the U.S. Department of Education demanding the reinstatement of the federal funding. Issues : Education Image Congresswoman Bynum, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Children in Schools June 26, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (D-OR) co-led the bipartisan Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act, alongside Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), and Mike Lawler (R-NY). The bill aims to help schools in connecting students wit","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/education","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"More on Education","detail":"Image Bynum Fights for Education Programs in Rural Communities April 23, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led Oregon Delegation members in a letter requesting that the Department of Education rescind and reissue a grant application for two TRIO programs, the Talent Search program and the Educational Opportunity Centers program. Issues : Education Image Bynum Celebrates Over $1 Million for Albany Head Start Programs March 31, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced over $1 million in federal funding for the Community Services Consortium Head Start Project in Albany. This funding will be used for expanding early childhood education opportunities. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Bonamici, Lee Introduce Legislation to Reopen Office for Students and Young Consumers March 3, 2026 Press Release Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Summer Lee (PA-12) introduced legislation to reestablish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Office for Students and Young Consumers. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Merkley, Wyden Demand Funding for Kids with Disabilities in Central Oregon Be Restored September 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, after the Trump Administration announced the termination of a grant for the Central Oregon Disability Support Network, Inc. (CODSN), Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led a letter to the U.S. Department of Education demanding the reinstatement of the federal funding. Issues : Education Image Congresswoman Bynum, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Children in Schools June 26, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (D-OR) co-led the bipartisan Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act, alongside Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), and Mike Lawler (R-NY). The bill aims to help schools in connecting students wit","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/education","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"More on Education","detail":"Image Bynum Fights for Education Programs in Rural Communities April 23, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led Oregon Delegation members in a letter requesting that the Department of Education rescind and reissue a grant application for two TRIO programs, the Talent Search program and the Educational Opportunity Centers program. Issues : Education Image Bynum Celebrates Over $1 Million for Albany Head Start Programs March 31, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced over $1 million in federal funding for the Community Services Consortium Head Start Project in Albany. This funding will be used for expanding early childhood education opportunities. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Bonamici, Lee Introduce Legislation to Reopen Office for Students and Young Consumers March 3, 2026 Press Release Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Summer Lee (PA-12) introduced legislation to reestablish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Office for Students and Young Consumers. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Merkley, Wyden Demand Funding for Kids with Disabilities in Central Oregon Be Restored September 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, after the Trump Administration announced the termination of a grant for the Central Oregon Disability Support Network, Inc. (CODSN), Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led a letter to the U.S. Department of Education demanding the reinstatement of the federal funding. Issues : Education Image Congresswoman Bynum, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Children in Schools June 26, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (D-OR) co-led the bipartisan Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act, alongside Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), and Mike Lawler (R-NY). The bill aims to help schools in connecting students wit","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/education","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Housing","stance":"More on Education","detail":"Image Bynum Fights for Education Programs in Rural Communities April 23, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led Oregon Delegation members in a letter requesting that the Department of Education rescind and reissue a grant application for two TRIO programs, the Talent Search program and the Educational Opportunity Centers program. Issues : Education Image Bynum Celebrates Over $1 Million for Albany Head Start Programs March 31, 2026 Press Release Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) announced over $1 million in federal funding for the Community Services Consortium Head Start Project in Albany. This funding will be used for expanding early childhood education opportunities. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Bonamici, Lee Introduce Legislation to Reopen Office for Students and Young Consumers March 3, 2026 Press Release Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Summer Lee (PA-12) introduced legislation to reestablish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Office for Students and Young Consumers. Issues : Education Image Bynum, Merkley, Wyden Demand Funding for Kids with Disabilities in Central Oregon Be Restored September 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, after the Trump Administration announced the termination of a grant for the Central Oregon Disability Support Network, Inc. (CODSN), Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) led a letter to the U.S. Department of Education demanding the reinstatement of the federal funding. Issues : Education Image Congresswoman Bynum, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Mental Health Services for Children in Schools June 26, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (D-OR) co-led the bipartisan Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act, alongside Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Greg Landsman (D-OH), and Mike Lawler (R-NY). The bill aims to help schools in connecting students wit","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/education","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"More on Environment","detail":"Image Bynum Leads Wildfire Preparedness Events in Deschutes County May 4, 2026 Press Release As part of Wildfire Awareness Month, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;met with local leaders, small business owners, and community members today to discuss wildfire preparedness for the upcoming wildfire season in Deschutes County. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bill to Support Wildfire Victims Passes House April 28, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to pass the bipartisan Doug LaMalfa Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Extension Act, as part of a broader package, through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Firefighters Passes in the House March 24, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s&nbsp;bipartisan bill, the&nbsp;Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act,&nbsp;passed through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Wildland Firefighters Passes Committee February 3, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s bipartisan bill, the Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act, passed through committee without opposition, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Bynum Successfully Defends Community Engagement on Detroit Lake Drawdown Proposal December 12, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – On Decem","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/environment","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Climate","stance":"More on Environment","detail":"Image Bynum Leads Wildfire Preparedness Events in Deschutes County May 4, 2026 Press Release As part of Wildfire Awareness Month, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;met with local leaders, small business owners, and community members today to discuss wildfire preparedness for the upcoming wildfire season in Deschutes County. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bill to Support Wildfire Victims Passes House April 28, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to pass the bipartisan Doug LaMalfa Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Extension Act, as part of a broader package, through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Firefighters Passes in the House March 24, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s&nbsp;bipartisan bill, the&nbsp;Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act,&nbsp;passed through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Wildland Firefighters Passes Committee February 3, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s bipartisan bill, the Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act, passed through committee without opposition, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Bynum Successfully Defends Community Engagement on Detroit Lake Drawdown Proposal December 12, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – On Decem","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/environment","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Taxes","stance":"More on Environment","detail":"Image Bynum Leads Wildfire Preparedness Events in Deschutes County May 4, 2026 Press Release As part of Wildfire Awareness Month, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;met with local leaders, small business owners, and community members today to discuss wildfire preparedness for the upcoming wildfire season in Deschutes County. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bill to Support Wildfire Victims Passes House April 28, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to pass the bipartisan Doug LaMalfa Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Extension Act, as part of a broader package, through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Firefighters Passes in the House March 24, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s&nbsp;bipartisan bill, the&nbsp;Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act,&nbsp;passed through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Wildland Firefighters Passes Committee February 3, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s bipartisan bill, the Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act, passed through committee without opposition, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Bynum Successfully Defends Community Engagement on Detroit Lake Drawdown Proposal December 12, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – On Decem","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/environment","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"More on Environment","detail":"Image Bynum Leads Wildfire Preparedness Events in Deschutes County May 4, 2026 Press Release As part of Wildfire Awareness Month, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;met with local leaders, small business owners, and community members today to discuss wildfire preparedness for the upcoming wildfire season in Deschutes County. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bill to Support Wildfire Victims Passes House April 28, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to pass the bipartisan Doug LaMalfa Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Extension Act, as part of a broader package, through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Firefighters Passes in the House March 24, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s&nbsp;bipartisan bill, the&nbsp;Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act,&nbsp;passed through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Wildland Firefighters Passes Committee February 3, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s bipartisan bill, the Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act, passed through committee without opposition, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Bynum Successfully Defends Community Engagement on Detroit Lake Drawdown Proposal December 12, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – On Decem","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/environment","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"More on Environment","detail":"Image Bynum Leads Wildfire Preparedness Events in Deschutes County May 4, 2026 Press Release As part of Wildfire Awareness Month, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;met with local leaders, small business owners, and community members today to discuss wildfire preparedness for the upcoming wildfire season in Deschutes County. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bill to Support Wildfire Victims Passes House April 28, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to pass the bipartisan Doug LaMalfa Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Extension Act, as part of a broader package, through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Firefighters Passes in the House March 24, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s&nbsp;bipartisan bill, the&nbsp;Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act,&nbsp;passed through the House, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Wildland Firefighters Passes Committee February 3, 2026 Press Release Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and Congressmen Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)’s bipartisan bill, the Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act, passed through committee without opposition, making it one step closer to becoming law. Issues : Environment Image Bynum Advances Over $6 Million for Projects in Oregon’s Fifth District January 13, 2026 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted to advance a package that contains over $6 million in federal funding for water infrastructure projects across Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Environment Image Bynum Successfully Defends Community Engagement on Detroit Lake Drawdown Proposal December 12, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC – On Decem","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/environment","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Healthcare","stance":"More on Veterans","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bipartisan Bills to Support VA Workers and Veterans March 25, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)&nbsp;introduced two pieces of legislation to strengthen veterans' healthcare and workplace leave rights, the&nbsp;Supporting VA Families Act&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Vets CLEAR Act.&nbsp; Issues : Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families April 10, 2025 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement after voting against the Senate amended version of the Budget Proposal. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Education Healthcare Veterans Image Bynum Calls on Senate to Stand Up for the American People March 14, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp; – Today,&nbsp; Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp; released the following statement on the government funding bill under consideration in the Senate: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Bynum Rejects Partisan Funding Bill That Would Strip District of $30 Million March 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;voted against H.R. 1968, the partisan Continuing Resolution. Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects ‘Nonsense’ Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families February 25, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement ahead of voting against H.Con.Res.14, the House Budget Proposal: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Veterans Image There are over 43,000 veterans in our district, accounting for nearly 6% of our population. It’s critical that they receive the care and benefits they deserve. Rep. Bynum is committed to ensuring that our veterans receive high quality treatment and services that honor their service. For any specific questions about the Congresswoman's ","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/veterans","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"More on Veterans","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bipartisan Bills to Support VA Workers and Veterans March 25, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)&nbsp;introduced two pieces of legislation to strengthen veterans' healthcare and workplace leave rights, the&nbsp;Supporting VA Families Act&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Vets CLEAR Act.&nbsp; Issues : Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families April 10, 2025 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement after voting against the Senate amended version of the Budget Proposal. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Education Healthcare Veterans Image Bynum Calls on Senate to Stand Up for the American People March 14, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp; – Today,&nbsp; Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp; released the following statement on the government funding bill under consideration in the Senate: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Bynum Rejects Partisan Funding Bill That Would Strip District of $30 Million March 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;voted against H.R. 1968, the partisan Continuing Resolution. Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects ‘Nonsense’ Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families February 25, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement ahead of voting against H.Con.Res.14, the House Budget Proposal: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Veterans Image There are over 43,000 veterans in our district, accounting for nearly 6% of our population. It’s critical that they receive the care and benefits they deserve. Rep. Bynum is committed to ensuring that our veterans receive high quality treatment and services that honor their service. For any specific questions about the Congresswoman's ","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/veterans","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Education","stance":"More on Veterans","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bipartisan Bills to Support VA Workers and Veterans March 25, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)&nbsp;introduced two pieces of legislation to strengthen veterans' healthcare and workplace leave rights, the&nbsp;Supporting VA Families Act&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Vets CLEAR Act.&nbsp; Issues : Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families April 10, 2025 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement after voting against the Senate amended version of the Budget Proposal. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Education Healthcare Veterans Image Bynum Calls on Senate to Stand Up for the American People March 14, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp; – Today,&nbsp; Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp; released the following statement on the government funding bill under consideration in the Senate: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Bynum Rejects Partisan Funding Bill That Would Strip District of $30 Million March 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;voted against H.R. 1968, the partisan Continuing Resolution. Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects ‘Nonsense’ Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families February 25, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement ahead of voting against H.Con.Res.14, the House Budget Proposal: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Veterans Image There are over 43,000 veterans in our district, accounting for nearly 6% of our population. It’s critical that they receive the care and benefits they deserve. Rep. Bynum is committed to ensuring that our veterans receive high quality treatment and services that honor their service. For any specific questions about the Congresswoman's ","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/veterans","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"More on Veterans","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bipartisan Bills to Support VA Workers and Veterans March 25, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)&nbsp;introduced two pieces of legislation to strengthen veterans' healthcare and workplace leave rights, the&nbsp;Supporting VA Families Act&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Vets CLEAR Act.&nbsp; Issues : Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families April 10, 2025 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement after voting against the Senate amended version of the Budget Proposal. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Education Healthcare Veterans Image Bynum Calls on Senate to Stand Up for the American People March 14, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp; – Today,&nbsp; Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp; released the following statement on the government funding bill under consideration in the Senate: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Bynum Rejects Partisan Funding Bill That Would Strip District of $30 Million March 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;voted against H.R. 1968, the partisan Continuing Resolution. Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects ‘Nonsense’ Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families February 25, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement ahead of voting against H.Con.Res.14, the House Budget Proposal: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Veterans Image There are over 43,000 veterans in our district, accounting for nearly 6% of our population. It’s critical that they receive the care and benefits they deserve. Rep. Bynum is committed to ensuring that our veterans receive high quality treatment and services that honor their service. For any specific questions about the Congresswoman's ","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/veterans","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"More on Veterans","detail":"Image Bynum Introduces Two Bipartisan Bills to Support VA Workers and Veterans March 25, 2026 Press Release Yesterday, Representatives Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and&nbsp;Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06)&nbsp;introduced two pieces of legislation to strengthen veterans' healthcare and workplace leave rights, the&nbsp;Supporting VA Families Act&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Vets CLEAR Act.&nbsp; Issues : Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families April 10, 2025 Press Release Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement after voting against the Senate amended version of the Budget Proposal. Issues : Costs &amp; Jobs Education Healthcare Veterans Image Bynum Calls on Senate to Stand Up for the American People March 14, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp; – Today,&nbsp; Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp; released the following statement on the government funding bill under consideration in the Senate: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Bynum Rejects Partisan Funding Bill That Would Strip District of $30 Million March 11, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today,&nbsp;Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;voted against H.R. 1968, the partisan Continuing Resolution. Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Veterans Image Congresswoman Bynum Rejects ‘Nonsense’ Budget Proposal That Harms Oregon Families February 25, 2025 Press Release Washington, DC&nbsp;– Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05)&nbsp;released the following statement ahead of voting against H.Con.Res.14, the House Budget Proposal: Issues : Congress Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Veterans Image There are over 43,000 veterans in our district, accounting for nearly 6% of our population. It’s critical that they receive the care and benefits they deserve. Rep. Bynum is committed to ensuring that our veterans receive high quality treatment and services that honor their service. For any specific questions about the Congresswoman's ","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues/veterans","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Healthcare","stance":"Issues","detail":"K-30 Costs &amp; Jobs Healthcare Education Environment Veterans","source_url":"https://bynum.house.gov/issues","source_date":"2026-05-10"},{"topic":"Cryptocurrency","stance":"Voted YES on HJ Res 25, repealing the IRS rule that would have required DeFi brokers to report crypto transactions — signed into law by President Trump (Bill: hjres25-119)","detail":"H.J.Res.25 (Congressional Review Act) was signed into law, repealing the IRS rule requiring DeFi protocols to report users' crypto transactions as \"brokers.\" Passed the House 286-X on March 11, 2025 with bipartisan support. This was one of the first crypto-friendly laws enacted in the 119th Congress. Vote recorded via House roll call.","source_url":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll071.xml","source_date":"2025-03-11"}],"committees":[{"committee_name":"House Financial Services","role":"Member","chamber":"house"}],"finance":[],"vote_count":331,"vote_summary":[{"vote":"Yea","count":154},{"vote":"Nay","count":103},{"vote":"No","count":64},{"vote":"Aye","count":6},{"vote":"Jeffries","count":2},{"vote":"Present","count":1},{"vote":"Not Voting","count":1}],"vote_topics":[{"topic":"Economy","count":38},{"topic":"National Security","count":28},{"topic":"Energy & Minerals","count":27},{"topic":"Education","count":27},{"topic":"Healthcare","count":23},{"topic":"Climate","count":23},{"topic":"Criminal Justice","count":22},{"topic":"Voting Rights","count":19},{"topic":"Procedural","count":19},{"topic":"Foreign Policy","count":18}],"recent_votes":[{"bill_id":"hr9238-119","bill_title":"To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence 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