Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne shared updates on recent legislative initiatives and public events in a series of posts on September 12, 2025. Van Duyne, who has won several recent elections for her congressional seat, addressed efforts to support franchise businesses, healthcare reform, and housing innovation.
In her first post on September 12, Van Duyne wrote: “This week, I joined my colleagues in introducing the American Franchise Act, bipartisan and bicameral legislation to protect the franchise business model.
With more than 800,000 franchises supporting millions of jobs in our communities across the country, this legislation will https://t.co/xDeuZhoUdc“.
Later that day, she expressed support for healthcare reform measures alongside other lawmakers: “I am glad to join @RepJimCosta and @RonWyden on this bipartisan commonsense reform that will put patients first. https://t.co/9GOQ2uhGZ7” (September 12).
In another post dated September 12, Van Duyne highlighted her attendance at a federal housing event: “The Department of Housing and Urban Development hosted their annual Innovative Housing Showcase this week, highlighting this year’s theme: “The American Home is the American Dream.” @HUDgov
It was great to catch up with @SecretaryTurner, @SecretaryLCD, @MonicaCrowley, and https://t.co/L8Fidqt7D5“.
Van Duyne has held her congressional seat through multiple election cycles. She won re-election in 2024 against Sam Eppler by a margin of over 20 percentage points. In previous races in 2022 and 2020, she defeated Jan McDowell and Candace Valenzuela respectively.
