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December 12, 2023

Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force, helped pass the bipartisan Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization (SUPPORT) Act in the House.

December 11, 2023

BAE Systems in Nashua will receive millions in federal funding intended to advance national security and strengthen domestic supply chains, officials announced.

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Commerce said it plans to award BAE Systems $35 million to quadruple production at the company’s Microelectronics Center in Nashua of semiconductor chips used in F-35 fighter jets.

Issues:Economy
December 11, 2023

Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Senator Jeanne Shaheen (NH) and Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to announce that $35 million in federal funds are heading to BAE Systems to increase defense manufacturing and improve our national security.

December 8, 2023

The New Hampshire delegation announced that the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority is being awarded $27,492,000 in federal funding. It will be used for track-related improvements on Amtrak’s Downeaster route, which stops in Exeter, Durham, and Dover.

December 7, 2023

Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined 115 House members in requesting increased funding for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

December 7, 2023

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The New Hampshire congressional delegation announced that $1.5 million in grants have been allocated to New Hampshire through the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing grant funding.

Organizations in New Hampshire will be receiving a total of $1,563,304. The funding was awarded to the Concord School District, the University System of New Hampshire, the New Hampshire Department of Justice, Belmont Police Department, Allenstown Police Department and Hopkinton Police Department.

December 7, 2023

Today Congressmen Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus, led a letter calling on Great Britain to return to the negotiation table in discussions about returning the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.

December 5, 2023

Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Ranking Member of the Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA), helped pass two bills focused on improving U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) services for vulnerable veteran populations, homeless and aging, in the House today. These two bills are the Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act andthe Housing our Military Veterans Effectively (HOME) Act of 2023.

Issues:Veterans
December 5, 2023

Yesterday Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Ranking Member of the Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA), helped lead the House in passing the bipartisan Caregiver Outreach and Program Enhancement (COPE) Act which included his bipartisan VA Medical Security Report Act of 2023.

Issues:Veterans
December 4, 2023

Today U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined Representatives Zach Nunn (IA-03), Angie Craig (MN-02), and Anthony D’Esposito (NY-04) in introducing bipartisan legislation to end pension benefits for Members expelled from Congress.

Issues:Congress