Press Releases
Today the New Hampshire delegation announced that New Hampshire will receive a Department of Energy (DOE) award totaling $6,619,797 to help modernize the state’s power grid. The funding will be used to invest in disadvantaged communities, bolster grid resilience for extreme weather and other disruptive events, and provide additional workforce development and training opportunities. New Hampshire will hold a competitive selection process to identify projects in need of this funding.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after voting for a continuing resolution to extend government funding through November 17:
Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) called for the passage of H.R. 5641, the Pay Our Troops Act. This legislation will protect members of the military, including the Coast Guard, as well as certain U.S. Department of Defense civilian employees and contractors should Congress fail to provide temporary or full-year federal funding by September 30, 2023.
Yesterday, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined Representatives Zach Nunn (IA-03), Marie Glusenkamp Perez (WA-03), and Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) to introduce legislation to prevent politicians in Washington, D.C. from profiting while Americans across the country go without a paycheck.
Today the New Hampshire delegation announced $991.5k in federal funding for Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center to strengthen maternal health care in the North Country.
Today, the New Hampshire delegation announced two federal awards totaling $1,904,728 will come to New Hampshire organizations to help expand mental health care access for young people.
Today, Congressmen Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) filed the Preserving Access to Patient Reimbursement Act (
The New Hampshire delegation announced today that the Community Action Partnership of New Hampshire will receive more than $1.1 million in federal funding to provide New Hampshire parents with diapers and connect them to additional resources to support their families. New Hampshire is part of the third cohort of grant recipients for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Diaper Distribution Pilot program.
On Wednesday, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, participated in a hearing focusing on oversight and implementation of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). During the hearing, Pappas questioned Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on a number of key New Hampshire priorities and secured his commitment to address the needs of our state.