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Manchester, NH- Following Congressman Chris Pappas's (NH-01) fight to temporarily suspend VA debt collection efforts during this unprecedented public health crisis, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that it will extend debt relief to veterans adversely impacted by COVID-19 by suspending debt collections under the jurisdiction of the Treasury Department through 2020.

Manchester, NH- Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled to weaken the Affordable Care Act by allowing private employers to opt out of providing contraceptive coverage for their employees:

Washington, D.C.- Today the House passed a comprehensive, 5 year transportation and infrastructure package that Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped to develop as a member of the T&I Committee.

View a video of the roundtable here.

Today, July 1st, as the United States enters into the USMCA trade deal, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) held a virtual roundtable conversation with New Hampshire business owners and leaders to discuss the importance of the deal to the New Hampshire economy.

Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement calling on House leadership to bring up a vote on the application extension for the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) - which expired yesterday - before this session adjourns for the 4th of July.

Click here to watch Rep. Pappas's floor remarks in support of this legislation

Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) voted in favor of legislation that passed the House today that will lower the cost of health care and prescription drugs for Granite Staters.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act will enhance the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by making health care more affordable for working families, strengthening protections for those with pre-existing conditions, and lowering the cost of drugs for seniors.

Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) led 10 lawmakers in calling on the Treasury Department to take immediate action to ensure that Americans unable to access their stimulus payments, due to problems involving IRS-issued debit cards, will receive the money they are owed.