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July 18, 2022
“The jurisdiction of the agriculture bill is far-reaching and touches the lives of every citizen. Every year, we strive to make key investments to strength our farming and rural communities and to support our vulnerable populations. This year is no different, and I am proud of this bill.”
July 18, 2022
“The 2023 Energy and Water bill takes a significant step forward to secure American energy independence, rebuild critical infrastructure, foster scientific innovation, and sustain life on Earth. The bill invests resources in and addresses challenges faced by each of the regions we have the honor of representing.”
July 11, 2022
In advance of Floor consideration, the House Appropriations Committee released summaries of six Appropriations bills expected to be considered in the House next week.
June 30, 2022
"I am so proud of these investments. As I have said before, with these allocations in total that track to the deeming resolution the House passed earlier this month, we secure transformative federal investments that help fight inflation, lower the cost of living, create jobs, and support working families."
June 30, 2022
The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2023 Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies bill on a 32 to 24 vote.
June 30, 2022
"The goals of the programs funded in the Transportation-Housing and Urban Development bill that we consider today are critical: they ensure every American has access to reliable and efficient transportation and a safe and affordable place to call home."
June 30, 2022
"I am very pleased with how this bill will improve the lives of countless individuals across the country. We are taking action to expand safe and affordable housing and build equitable transportation networks throughout the nation."
June 30, 2022
WASHINGTON — The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies bill on a 32 to 24 vote.
For 2023, the bill provides $242.1 billion, an increase of $28.5 billion – 13 percent – above 2022. With this historic increase, the legislation:
June 30, 2022
"I am proud of the bill, which builds on the investments we made in 2022. We know that Americans are looking for a lifeline – that pay is not keeping up with inflation, hardworking Americans live paycheck to paycheck, women are having trouble reentering the workforce because they struggle to find good childcare, and good employment and education opportunities for people, they often feel unattainable for so many. And this bill gives them the lifeline they are looking for."
June 29, 2022
The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2023 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies bill on a 32 to 24 vote.