Press Releases

May 6, 2021 Press Release
Pappas led the House effort calling for the extension of PPP through the end of May

Following the ne

May 4, 2021 Press Release
The Connecting America’s Active Transportation System Act provides $500 million for Nationwide Network of Safe Walking and Biking Routes

Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Jared Huffman (CA-02) introduced the Connecting America’s Active Transportation System Act.

May 4, 2021 Press Release

Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) applauded President Biden for signing his bipartisan legislation, the Extending Temporary Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act, into law.

May 4, 2021 Press Release
The VA Beneficiary Debt Collection Improvement Act reforms VA’s debt collection process & saves veterans and their families money

Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), who serves as the Chair of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee for the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, introduced legislation with Congressman Troy Nehls (TX-22) to reform the VA’s debt collection process. 
 

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April 29, 2021 Press Release

Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) applauded the Senate passage of legislation he introduced and worked to pass in the House which extends the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) temporary order to keep fentanyl-related substances in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act.

April 29, 2021 Press Release

Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that the Merrimack River Watershed Council will receive $6,857,745 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program.

April 28, 2021 Press Release

Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) welcomed several members of the New Hampshire National Guard, including Major General David J. Mikolaities, as his virtual guests ahead of President Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress tonight. 

 

April 23, 2021 Press Release

Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), who serves as the Co-Chair of the bipartisan Small Business Caucus, called on Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy to work with the Small Business Administration to ensure that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has sufficient funds to guarantee tha

April 22, 2021 Press Release
On Thursday Pappas held a virtual information session about the FEMA program created through the American Rescue Plan Act

 

April 22, 2021 Press Release

Today Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02), and Jim Banks (IN-03) and Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced bipartisan legislation that would help states implement “Green Alert” systems to locate at-risk veterans when they go missing so that they can receive appropriate care, similar to the AMBER Alert system for children or Silver Alert

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