Press Releases

Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) voted to pass the bipartisan Great American Outdoors Act to preserve New Hampshire's natural environment for generations to come by providing permanent, full funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and creating the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund.

Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Chris Pappas voted for the bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021. This bill authorizes $740 billion for our military and national security programs at the Department of Defense and Department of Energy (DOE).

Yesterday, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) led 54 lawmakers in calling on Congressional leadership to support America's trucking industry and their workers, which have been hit hard by effects of COVID-19.

Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), U.S.

Congressman Chris Pappas, along with U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen, joined by U.S. Representative Annie Kuster, called for additional funding for substance use disorder services in the next COVID-19 relief package as recent preliminary data suggests an increase in overdose deaths in New Hampshire.

Today Representative Chris Pappas (NH-01) visited Forbes Petroleum Transport, a small, family-owned business in Hooksett that worked with Pappas's office to apply for and receive a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan and an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) through the Small Business Administration during the COVID-19 crisis.

Today, following the release of a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report entitled "

Today, Congressman Pappas (NH-01) called on Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and IRS Commissioner Rettig to establish a pathway and timeline to ensure that widows and widowers receive their Economic Impact Payments (EIPs).