Washington, May 18 -- Congressman David Valadao issued the following press release:

Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) introduced the Tulare Youth Recreation and Women's History Enhancement Act alongside Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20). This bill authorizes the sale of two parcels of lands from Union Pacific Railroad to Tulare County in order to restore the City Skate Park and historic Tulare Women's Club.

"For years, the Tulare Skate Park and the historic Tulare Women's Club have been important community spaces, but outdated ownership restrictions have prevented the City from making long-overdue improvements," said Congressman Valadao. "These parcels were originally set aside for railroad construction more than 150 years ago, and i...