Office of Rep. Steny Hoyer Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on July 31, 2021 - 00:41 GMT

House Democrats Advance Appropriations Bills Promoting Jobs, Opportunity, and Working Families

A MESSAGE FROM THE MAJORITY LEADER This week, the House continued our work For the People by advancing bills that will invest in American jobs, opportunity, and working families. Throughout the week, we passed multiple appropriations bills for Fiscal …

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Published on July 30, 2021 - 22:41 GMT

Hoyer, Pelosi, Clyburn Joint Statement on Rental Eviction Moratorium

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Whip James E. Clyburn released the following statement on the rental eviction moratorium: “We are proud and pleased that, overwhelmingly, House Democrats have understood the …

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Published on July 30, 2021 - 17:58 GMT

Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference on House Democrats’ Achievements For the People

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined members of House Democratic Leadership this morning for a press conference on House Democrats’ achievements for the American people during the 117th Congress so far, and highlighted in …

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Published on July 30, 2021 - 17:58 GMT

Hoyer Announces Winners of 2021 Member Online All-Star Competition

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) announced the twelfth annual Member Online All-Star Competition winners. Rep. Joyce Beatty (OH-03) won the 2021 Overall MVP award and Rep. Cori Bush (MO-01) won the 2021 Freshman MVP award …

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Published on July 30, 2021 - 00:24 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: FRIDAY, JULY 30, 2021

“One Minutes” (5 per side) Postponed Suspensions (12 votes) S. 848 – Consider Teachers Act of 2021 (Sen. Braun – Education and Labor) S. 1828 – HAVANA Act of 2021 (Sen. Collins – Foreign Affairs) H.R. 1029 – Free Veterans from Fees Act (Rep. Steube – …

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Published on July 30, 2021 - 00:24 GMT

Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the Senate-Approved Security Supplemental

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement on House passage of a supplemental security appropriation bill approved by the Senate earlier today, sending it to President Biden for his signature: “Today, the …

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Published on July 29, 2021 - 22:53 GMT

Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Vaccination Directives for Federal Employees

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after President Biden announced new actions to ensure more Americans get vaccinated, including asking federal employees and onsite federal contractors to …

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Published on July 29, 2021 - 20:09 GMT

Full-Service Community Schools Empower Students to Succeed

This week, the House is considering appropriations legislation to fund the government for Fiscal Year 2022. Included in the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education bill is a substantial increase for full-service community schools, which play a vital …

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Published on July 29, 2021 - 16:46 GMT

Hoyer Statement on America's Continued Economic Recovery Under President Biden

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the Bureau of Economic Analysis announced that the U.S.’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 6.5% in the second quarter of 2021 …

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Published on July 29, 2021 - 01:44 GMT

Hoyer, Jeffries Applaud House Passage of Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill Increasing Funding for Congressional Staff Pay

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) and House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) released the following statement today after the House passed the 2022 Fiscal Year Legislative Branch appropriations bill, which raises …

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Published on July 29, 2021 - 01:44 GMT

Hoyer Statement on Tonight’s Cloture Vote on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight after the Senate voted to move forward with consideration of the bipartisan infrastructure deal: “I join in applauding President Biden and Senate leaders …

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Published on July 29, 2021 - 01:44 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2021

“One Minutes” (15 per side) Complete Consideration of H.R. 4502 – Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military …

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Published on July 29, 2021 - 01:44 GMT

Hoyer Floor Remarks in Support of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor this afternoon in support of H.R. 4346, the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2022. Below are excerpts from his remarks and a link to the video: Click here to watch …

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Published on July 28, 2021 - 19:56 GMT

Hoyer Statement on the Biden Administration's Proposal to Create Jobs and Support American Businesses

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement following the Biden Administration's "Buy American" rule that would adjust federal procurement policies to increase the threshold of U.S.-created …

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Published on July 28, 2021 - 04:00 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 2021

“One Minutes” (15 per side) H.R. 4505 – Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 (Rep. Cartwright – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule) H.R. 4373 – Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs …

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Published on July 28, 2021 - 00:35 GMT

Hoyer Floor Remarks Urging Support for His Amendment to Fund the Help America Vote Act College Poll Worker Program

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor today in support of his amendment to the Financial Services and General Government Appropriation Act, which will move through the House as part of the appropriations …

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Published on July 27, 2021 - 22:30 GMT

Hoyer Floor Remarks on Appropriations Legislation to Invest in America: Jobs, Opportunity, and Working Families

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor today in support of H.R. 4502, the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General …

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Published on July 27, 2021 - 01:54 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: TUESDAY, JULY 27, 2021

“One Minutes” (15 per side) Begin Consideration of H.R. 4502 – Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military …

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Published on July 26, 2021 - 23:17 GMT

During the 117th Congress, House Democrats Have Taken Decisive Action on Behalf of the American People

Since the start of the 117th Congress, House Democrats have passed important legislation and advanced legislative priorities important to the American people. Here’s a look at the major bills that have passed the House since January 2021, including the …

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Published on July 26, 2021 - 22:00 GMT

Hoyer Discusses the 31st Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the 1/6 Select Committee on MSNBC’s “Andrea ...

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” this afternoon to discuss his attendance at the White House event marking the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the work ahead for …

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