Civil Rights, Housing, and Voting Rights

The Civil Rights, Housing, and Voting Rights Task Force works to protect the civil rights, housing and voting rights of the Latino community. The task force oversees issues such as the Voting Rights Act, hate crimes, and housing fairness.

Members:
Rep. José Serrano, Co-Chair
Rep. Norma Torres, Co-Chair
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard

More on Civil Rights, Housing, and Voting Rights

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Staff Join Friends of Puerto Rico to Discuss Sustainable Economic Development on the Island
March 19, 2026
Press Release

Media Contact:

Rafael Bernal | 202-841-4844 | Rafael.Bernal@mail.house.gov

 

Washington, D.C. —   Today, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) hosted a roundtable with Friends of Puerto Rico to discuss initiatives that are expanding opportunity in Puerto Rico.

 

Issues:Civil Rights, Housing, and Voting RightsTrade, Commerce, and ManufacturingTechnology and InfrastructureEconomic Development and Workforce
The CHC Upholds its Principles to Hold Abusers Accountable Following César Chávez Revelations
March 18, 2026
Press Release

For Immediate Release:

Date: March 18, 2026

 

Media Contact:

Rafael Bernal | Rafael.Bernal@mail.house.gov | 202-841-4844



 

Washington, D.C. — The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) released the following statement in response to the New York Times article detailing allegations of sexual assault against César Chávez.

 

"Accountability never dies.

 

Issues:Civil Rights, Housing, and Voting RightsImmigration and Border IssuesDiversity and Inclusion
Breaking Barriers: Celebrating Senator Limón's Milestone
CHC, CAPAC, and Congressional Leaders Sound the Alarm: Trump Administration's Proposed Census Changes Threaten Fair Count of Every American
 ICYMI: Espaillat, Velázquez, Markey, Meng, Clarke, and Condemn SBA Policy Barring Immigrant Entrepreneurs from Loan Programs
CHC and Alianza Americas Host Briefing on Urgent TPS Crisis Facing Central American Families
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Leadership Condemns Kristi Noem Illegally Targeting DACA Recipients
CHC Chair Espaillat Leads 36 Members of Congress Demanding Answers on Unlawful IRS Disclosure of Taxpayer Data to Immigration Enforcement
CHC Chair Espaillat to Host Brother of 10-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Deported While Fighting Rare Brain Cancer at State of the Union
February 24, 2026
Press Release

For Immediate Release:

Date: February 24, 2026

Media Contact:

Rafael Bernal | Rafael.Bernal@mail.house.gov | 202-841-4844

 

Issues:Civil Rights, Housing, and Voting RightsImmigration and Border IssuesHealthcare
CHC & Civil Rights: A Commitment to Justice
February 19, 2026
Press Release
Chair Garza

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date: February 19, 2026

Media Contact:

Issues:Civil Rights, Housing, and Voting RightsImmigration and Border Issues