Press Releases

January 23, 2019 Press Release
Washington, D.C. - Today Congressman Chris Pappas voted to end the shutdown and keep our communities safe through increased border security measures. The legislation passed today includes six bipartisan appropriation measures that received broad bipartisan agreement from House and Senate negotiators at the end of the 115th Congress.
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January 22, 2019 Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Today the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 5-4 along partisan lines to allow President Trump's transgender military service ban to take effect while a lower court case proceeds.

January 17, 2019 Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Today Congressman Chris Pappas learned he has been assigned to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure as well as the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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January 15, 2019 Press Release

Washington D.C. – Today Congressman Chris Pappas voted for House Joint Resolution 27 which would fully fund the federal government through February 1. The measure was designed to give Congress time to negotiate a longer-term fix without making federal employees continue to bear the burden of Washington’s dysfunction.

January 9, 2019 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today Congressman Chris Pappas voted to empower House Counsel to intervene in court to defend the Affordable Care Act and protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. The Department of Justice has refused to defend the ACA as the law of the land in Texas v. U.S.

January 3, 2019 Press Release
Representative Pappas Sworn into 116th Congress
U.S. Representative Chris Pappas was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the House Speaker on January 3rd, 2019.
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January 3, 2019 Press Release
The 116th freshman class stands ready for the new Congress.

The freshman class will be sworn in on January 3rd, 2019 when the First Session of the 116th United States Congress convenes.

January 3, 2019 Press Release
Washington D.C. - Today Congressman Chris Pappas was sworn in as a member of the 116th Congress. After the swearing in ceremony, Chris is slated to cast a series of votes to make the business of Congress more responsive and transparent. Later today, he will vote to approve bipartisan bills to re-open the government at levels already agreed to by the U.S. Senate.
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January 3, 2019 Press Release
New Congress Will Meet in Washington, DC
The First Session of the 116th U.S. Congress will commence on January 3rd, 2019 in Washington, DC.
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