Help with a Federal Agency

If you can't get an answer from a federal agency in a timely fashion, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, our office may be able to help resolve a problem or get you the information you need. While we cannot guarantee you a favorable outcome, we will do our best to help you receive a fair and timely response to your problem.
Before you submit a privacy release form, please verify that you:
Are a resident of California’s 5th Congressional District
- Are requesting assistance with a federal agency
If you meet these requirements, and are seeking assistance with a passport issue, click below to begin:
If you meet these requirements, and your case is immigration related, click below to begin:
If you meet these requirements, and your case is not immigration related, click below to begin:
Please Note:
The Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. § 552a) requires that Members of Congress or their staff have written authorization before they can obtain information about an individual's case.