Hilda L. Solis Biography

In the Congress Solis priorities included expanding access to affordable health care protecting the environment and improving the lives of working families. A recognized leader on clean energy jobs she authored the Green Jobs Act which provided funding for green collar job training for veterans displaced workers at risk youth and individuals in families under 200 percent of the federal poverty line.
In 2007 Solis was appointed to the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (the Helsinki Commission) as well as the Mexico United States Interparliamentary Group. In June 2007 Solis was elected Vice Chair of the Helsinki Commission's General Committee on Democracy Human Rights and Humanitarian Questions. She was the only U.S. elected official to serve on this Committee.
A nationally recognized leader on the environment Solis became the first woman to receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award in 2000 for her pioneering work on environmental justice issues. Her California environmental justice legislation enacted in 1999 was the first of its kind in the nation to become law.

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