News and reports from the Department of Homeland Security.

News Release: BOSTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending nearly $1.3 million to the State of Connecticut to reimburse it for the administrative costs of recovering from the tornadoes and storms that struck the state on May 15, 2018.

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, John Barrasso (R-WY), Chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, Marco Rubio (R-FL), Vice...

Release: COLONIE, N.Y. -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for an increase in travel volume out of Albany International Airport (ALB) as passenger volume picks up ahead of the Independence Day holiday weekend and into the remainder of the summer.

Release: WASHINGTON - The House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs today approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2022 bill.

News Release: DENVER - FEMA has approved $7.5 million in additional Public Assistance funding for the COVID-19 response in Utah. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued April 4, 2020. FEMA has provided more than $284 million for the Utah COVID-19 response to date with this additional funding.

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, announced their bipartisan State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act to promote stronger cybersecurity coordination between the Department...

News Release: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee and the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of its fiscal year 2023 bill.

There was activity on five bills related to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on June 22.

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, stressed the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) work to protect communities from violent threats and technological hazards at a hearing examining what resources and authorities FEMA requires to address worsening emergencies and disasters, including flooding, severe storms, and wildfires.

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 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies 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 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies bill.

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

Release: Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Chair of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Appropriations Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2023 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies bill.

There was activity on one bill related to the Appropriations Committee on June 22.

Release: Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Appropriations Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies bill.