Press Releases
Today, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mark Takano (D-Calif.) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Chris Pappas (D-NH) released the following statements praising VA's decision to pause debt collection owed to both the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) and Veterans Health Administration (V
Today, Representative Chris Pappas (NH-01) held a telephone town hall to discuss COVID-19 and take questions regarding the state's COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
Representative Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Paul Tonko (NY-20) introduced theAdvancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act to expand low-income seniors' access to prescription drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit program, also known as Medicare Part D.
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) led a group of ten lawmakers in a bipartisan call requesting the inclusion of $100 million in funding for the National Sea Grant College Program in the next COVID relief package.
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) announced that New Hampshire's state, local, and county governments are projected to receive an estimated $1.5 billion in federal funding through the House's latest COVID-19 relief legislation, the Fiscal Year 2021 Reconciliation Act.
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of House Veterans' Affairs Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations – the Congressional subcommittee responsible for providing oversight of VA, released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Denis McDonough as the next Secretary of Veterans' Affairs:
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that he will again serve on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the 117th Congress and will continue to make transportation and infrastructure a top priority in his second term in Congress.
Today the House passed a 5-year reauthorization of the National Apprenticeship Act containing key language introduced by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) to increase apprenticeship opportunities and create more good, high-paying jobs amid the on-going economic crisis caused by COVID-19.