Press Releases
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that Annie DiNardo, a student at Dover High School, is the winner of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition in New Hampshire’s First Congressional District.
The surface transportation bill and water infrastructure package both advanced from the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee with Pappas-led provisions to reimagine active transportation, fund commuter rail, address PFAS, and protect waterways
Represents a 34% increase in funding for roads and bridges in New Hampshire and with substantial increases in transit funding
Legislation arrives ahead of the program’s expiration at the end of FY 2022
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH), Chair of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Congressman Don Young (R-AK), Dean of the House and U.S.
The Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act Would Allow Family Caregivers Returning to Work to Start Catch-Up Contributions Sooner
Reps. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) and Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) introduced H.R.
Local New Hampshire advocates praise Pappas legislation that would establish national drinking water standard for select PFAS chemicals, hold polluters accountable, and help communities pay for water upgrades
Representatives Chris Pappas (D-NH) and Antonio Delgado (D-NY), along with U.S.
NH Delegation Announces More than $24.5 Million through December Relief Legislation to Combat COVID-19 Health Disparities among High-Risk & Underserved Granite State Communities
Rep. Pappas, New Hampshire’s first openly gay member of Congress, will celebrate Pride with a series of events and outreach throughout the month of June
As Pride begins, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Co-Chair of the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus and New Hampshire’s first openly gay member of Congress, released the following statement, outlined several legislative priorities, and previewed plans to celebrate Pride throughout the First District:
**Bill allows local governments and community-based organizations to apply for grants to address adverse childhood experiences associated with exposure to trauma**
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Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after the Senate voted 54-35 to block an independent, bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6th insurrection at the Capitol:
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Congressman Peter Meijer (MI-03) led a bipartisan letter with 26 of their House colleagues this week calling on Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy to ensure that funding to adequately assess, monitor and remediate PFAS contamination across the country is included in a final infrastructure package.