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April 23, 2015
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 1731, the National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015, which included an amendment by Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) to protect critical infrastructure against cyber attacks.

April 23, 2015
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) today released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Loretta Lynch as U.S. Attorney General.

April 23, 2015
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) cosponsored H.R.1933, the End Racial Profiling Act of 2015, legislation to end racial profiling and other discriminatory policing tactics by law enforcement.

April 16, 2015
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) today announced that the City of Linden has been awarded $492,300 through the Federal Aviation Administration to improve airport drainage and rehabilitate runway pavement.

April 15, 2015
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) today introduced the Tank Car Safety and Security Act of 2015, legislation to strengthen the safety standards for DOT-111 tank cars that transport flammable liquids.

April 14, 2015
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) today issued the following statement in recognition of Equal Pay Day—the day that marks when, more than three months into the year, women’s wages catch up to what men were paid in the previous year.

April 10, 2015
Today, Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) congratulated Linden Public Schools on being named one of the “Best Communities for Music Education” (BCME) by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM).
Issues:Local Issues

April 10, 2015
Today, Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) congratulated the School District of South Orange and Maplewood on being named one of the “Best Communities for Music Education” (BCME) by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM).
Issues:Local Issues

April 6, 2015
Today, Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) joined 180 of his colleagues in filing an amicus brief in support of President Obama’s executive actions that would make millions of undocumented immigrants eligible to live and work legally in the United States.

April 2, 2015
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ-10) has been named the co-chair of the newly reauthorized Congressional Men’s Health Caucus, alongside Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-2).
Issues:Health Care