Press Releases
Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, introduced the Highway Fair Share Act, legislation to increase federal funding for infrastructure and transportation projects for New Hampshire by requiring that each state receive at least .5% of the total federal-aid highway formula funding. Maine, Delaware, Hawaii, and D.C.
The New Hampshire Delegation invites students interested in attending any of the U.S. military service academies to attend the New Hampshire Military Service Academy Day on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Concord at the New Hampshire National Guard Joint Force Headquarters.
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) is introducing the Lower Grocery Prices Act, legislation to ban the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) surveillance pricing by companies to raise food and grocery prices.
Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) led 73 of his colleagues in a letter to House Appropriations Committee leadership urging the rejection of President Trump’s budget proposal to eliminate the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). 28,000 Granite State households rely on this program to save thousands of dollars a year on energy costs.
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) introduced new legislation to strengthen protein food assistance to low-income families. Higher costs for groceries are impacting New Hampshire families, increasing demand for food assistance, and states are seeing their food assistance dollars stretched thin, with more expensive items, such as animal proteins, out of reach.
Nearly two million Americans proudly claim Greek ancestry, a testament to the enduring cultural and historical ties between the United States and Greece—ties that remain especially vibrant in communities across the nation. Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Gus Billrakis (FL-12), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus, were joined by Representatives Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), Dina Titus (NV-01), Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), Grace Meng (NY-6), Mike Haridopolos (FL-08), Frank Pallone (NJ-06), Jim Costa (CA-21)
As Americans face long wait times and delays at America’s airports, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) is co-sponsoring bipartisan legislation, the End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act, introduced by Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02). This legislation would prevent members of Congress from getting preferential treatment by cutting the security line ahead of the traveling public.
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Ranking Member of the Economic Opportunity Subcommittee of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, and Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02), introduced the Veterans Benefits Information Protection Act, bipartisan legislation to combat predatory practices used by claim sharks to spam government lines with auto-dialers to collect informat
The office of Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), in collaboration with the National Passport Center, will host two Pop-Up Passport Fairs to assist First District constituents with their passport-related issues, including applying for a passport for the first time or renewing an existing passport.
Today during his opening remarks at a House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity oversight hearing, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee, underscored the need to take comprehensive action to tackle the housing crisis that is impacting veterans in New Hampshire and across the country.