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Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Funding Bill

News Release: Congressman Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2022 bill.


Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Legislative Branch Funding Bill

News Release: Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH), Chair of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Appropriations Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2023 Legislative Branch bill.


Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2023 Defense bill on a 32-26 vote.


There was activity on one bill related to the Appropriations Committee on June 21.


Michael Chesney Selected as FEMA Region 5 Deputy Regional Administrator

News Release: CHICAGO - Michael Chesney, recently selected as deputy regional administrator of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region 5, was sworn into his new role on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Chesney will oversee operational aspects of the agency’s mission at the...


News Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today released the draft fiscal year 2023 Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation funds agencies and programs in the Departments of Transportation (DOT) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD).


Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2023 Legislative Branch bill on a 32-26 vote.


Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2023 bill.


Chair DeLauro Statement at Subcommittee Markup of Fiscal Year 2023 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2023 Legislative Branch bill.


News Release: CHICAGO - Representatives from FEMA will host a virtual Flood Map Information Open House on June 28, 2022, for communities in Licking County, Ohio from 5 - 7 p.m. ET. The open house will give residents the chance to review preliminary versions of a recently completed Flood Insurance Study (FIS) report and its accompanying preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM).


Chair McCollum Statement at Full Committee Markup of Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Funding Bill

Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following welcoming remarks at the first full Committee markup of fiscal year 2023.


Release: WASHINGTON The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today the expansion of its TSA PreCheck program with the addition of Advanced Airlines and Eurowings Discover.


Chair DeLauro Statement at Subcommittee Markup of Fiscal Year 2023 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today released its reports accompanying the fiscal year 2023 Defense and Legislative Branch appropriations bills and its fiscal year 2023 302(b) subcommittee allocations.


News Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today released the draft fiscal year 2023 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation funds agencies and programs in the Department of Energy, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Bureau of Reclamation, and several independent agencies.


Chair DeLauro Statement at Subcommittee Markup of Fiscal Year 2023 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies today approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2023 funding bill.


News Release: CHICAGO - With the season’s first wave of oppressive heat and humidity forecast this week, the FEMA Region 5 office in Chicago is encouraging residents to avoid the dangers of extreme heat by taking some simple steps to stay safe.


Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for the influx of travelers who will be flying out of Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) as passenger volume picks up ahead of the Independence Day holiday weekend and into the remainder of the summer.


Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Committee today released the draft fiscal year 2023 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation includes funding for programs within the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and other related agencies, including the Indian Health Service.


Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

News Release: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Chair of the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2022 bill.


Release: LEWISTON, Idaho - Officers with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) detected an unloaded 9 mm Sig Sauer P290 gun in the carry-on luggage of a female passenger ticketed for travel to Salt Lake City International Airport. This occurred around 5:35 p.m. PDT Monday during the routine X-ray screening of carry-on luggage at the security checkpoint.