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especially encouraged by the bill's authorization of advance real property acquisition, which will provide public transit agencies
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Bresnahan Advances Historic Bridge, Road, and Transportation Investments Benefiting NEPA Communities
Traffic Safety Enhancement Act of 2025 , legislation that authorizes federal surface transportation block grants for roundabout construction … funding to local communities, giving local leaders greater authority to prioritize roads, bridges, and public safety projects that
Fitzpatrick, Suozzi Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Stop Taxpayer Dollars from Funding DOJ’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund”
Blanche for answers on the fund’s legal authority, funding source, eligibility standards, and lack of congressional oversight … into a discretionary compensation fund without clear congressional authorization, court approval, or transparent guardrails. The Bipartisan Transparency
Senators Mccormick and Schatz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Redevelopment of Former Military Installations
tracts containing former military installations closed under BRAC authorities to be designated as Qualified Opportunity Zones. The legislation
Senator Mccormick Launches America250 Essay Contest for Pennsylvania HIGH School Students
entered into the Congressional Record and their authors will be invited to meet with Senator McCormick in Washington … Winners will be notified in late July. The authors of winning essays should be comfortable with having their
Fitzpatrick Helps Secure Major Bipartisan Victory to Expand Housing Supply and Lower Costs for PA-1 Families
including: Accelerating Home Building Act (H.R. 5907): Authorizes HUD to award competitive grants to local governments and tribal
Fitzpatrick Calls on DOJ to Provide Answers on Newly Announced $1.8 Billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund”
fund appears to have been created without congressional authorization or clear oversight mechanisms. He warned that directing nearly … administrations establishing discretionary compensation programs that are not authorized by Congress and do not have court approval
Congressman Ryan Mackenzie Highlights Public Safety Legislation During National Police Week
more . As a Pennsylvania State Representative, he authored the legislation creating the Keystone First Responder Award, which recognizes
Fitzpatrick Statement on Iran War Powers Resolution
resolution. We must follow the law. I previously authored and introduced my own War Powers Resolution that would
Rep. Kelly named Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus
Mental Health Caucus’ Suicide Prevention Task Force and author of the bipartisan Barriers to Suicide Act , which would
Thompson, Bonamici Introduce Bill to Create Skill Savings Accounts
organizations, family and friends, government agencies, and tax authorities to contribute to an individual’s skill savings account … from employers, family and friends, government agencies, tax authorities, and community investment organizations. The total amount contributed
ICYMI: Bresnahan’s Local Farmers Feeding Our Community Act Passes in House Farm Bill
also: Creates a standing lock grant authority for future disaster payments. Emphasized science, technology, and innovation, including within
House Passes Farm Bill, Bresnahan-Led Local Farmers Feeding Our Community Act
also: Creates a standing lock grant authority for future disaster payments. Emphasized science, technology, and innovation, including within
Senators Mccormick, Smith, Tillis, and Gallego Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Extend the Terrorism RISK Insurance Program for Seven Years
stakeholders: Aerospace Industries Association American Association of Port Authorities American Bankers Association American Council on Education American Council
Senators McCormick, Smith, Tillis, and Gallego Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program for Seven Years
stakeholders: Aerospace Industries Association, American Association of Port Authorities, American Bankers Association, American Council on Education, American Council
Dr. Joyce Introduces the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (MAIA)
care—particularly through excessive use of prior authorization and inappropriate coverage denials in Medicare Advantage,” said Congressman John … commonsense step to rein in excessive prior authorization abuse, ensure timely access to care, and restore accountability
Kelly announces FY2027 Community Project Funding requests
emergencies when every second counts. Project: Port Authority Continued Demolition of Multiple Structures at Erie, PA Coke Site … Recipient: Erie Western PA Port Authority Address of Recipient: 1 Holland Street, Erie, PA, 16507 Amount
Fitzpatrick Introduces Iran War Powers Resolution
commencement of hostilities; and 2) Congressional authorization and approval within 60 days of the commencement of hostilities. This
Mackenzie, Castro Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Export Control Enforcement
export control laws and better equip authorities to hold bad actors accountable. The legislation updates the Export Control … enacted as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, by extending the statute
Bresnahan Urges DEA Take Emergency Action on Dangerous Chemically Manipulated 7-OH
calls on the agency to use its emergency authority to halt the rapid spread of these high-risk … more potent than morphine. “DEA's emergency-scheduling authority is the most effective tool available to immediately halt
Senators McCormick, Kim Introduce Bill to Strengthen U.S. Global Nuclear Exports
initiative builds on momentum from the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, which included the International
Meuser Leads House Effort to Designate Endless Mountains National Heritage Area
grant the National Park Service any zoning authority or eminent domain power. Outdoor and heritage tourism already support
Dr. Joyce Highlights the Importance of Reauthorizing FirstNet to Secure Broadband for First Responders
committee markup to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet). During the markup, Congressman John Joyce, M.D., spoke … favor of H.R. 7386 , The First Responder Network Authority Reauthorization Act. This legislation would reauthorize the FirstNet through
Meuser Chairs FSC O&I Subcommittee Hearing in Little Rock, AR
depth of dysfunction at the Little Rock Housing Authority. Testimony revealed years of misconduct and mismanagement. Witnesses described … stabilize operations, clean up finances, and ensure housing authorities are properly managed so residents can live in safe
Congressman Mackenzie Authors Letter to President Trump Requesting Support for U.S. Cement Industry
representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos, has authored a letter to President Trump advocating for an executive