WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today announced the inclusion of $57.7 million for the Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) consolidation project at White Oak, Maryland in the FY08 Financial Services Appropriations bill which passed the House of Representatives today.________________________________________________________________________
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Thu, Jun 28, 2007 / Federal Employees
Wed, Jun 27, 2007 / Environment
Hoyer Announces $36.9 Million Federal Investment in Maryland Conservation & Environmental Priorities
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today announced the inclusion of $36.9 million for Maryland conservation and environmental priorities in the FY2008 Interior and the Environment Appropriations bill...________________________________________________________________________
Wed, Jun 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) voted with the U.S. House on Monday, June 25, to pass the Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007.________________________________________________________________________
Tue, Jun 26, 2007 / Health Care & Seniors
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) today recognized the important mission of National HIV Testing Day (June, 27, 2007)created by the National Association of People with AIDS in 1995 to encourage HIV screenings as an effective means of prevention.________________________________________________________________________
Mon, Jun 25, 2007 / National Security & Veterans
WASHINGTON On the 57th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) and U.S. Rep. Sam Johnson (R-TX) today introduced bipartisan legislation to grant a federal charter to the Korean War Veterans Association (KWVA), a non-profit fraternal veterans organization.________________________________________________________________________
Thu, Jun 21, 2007 / Transportation and Infrastructure
In January of this year, new rules went into effect requiring United States airline passengers traveling to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Bermuda to show a passport upon their re-entry into the country.________________________________________________________________________
Tue, Jun 19, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) issued the following statement recognizing Juneteenth, the oldest, nationally-celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States:________________________________________________________________________
Fri, Jun 15, 2007 / National Security & Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and the U.S. House voted today to approve the Homeland Security Appropriations bill to address the nation's most pressing homeland security needs and invest in missions...________________________________________________________________________
Thu, Jun 14, 2007 / Health Care & Seniors
On June 17th, I join fathers, grandfathers, and even great-grandfathers like myself, across our state in celebrating Fathers Day. This Fathers Day it is especially appropriate to recognize those fathers who have sacrificed precious time away from their families on active duty in our nations military, while thanking all fathers for their commitment to their families and for playing a vital role in the lives of their children.________________________________________________________________________
Thu, Jun 14, 2007 / National Security & Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and the U.S. House took another step in upholding its compact with Americas veterans by passing the largest single increase in the 77 year history of the Veterans Administration________________________________________________________________________
Thu, Jun 14, 2007 / Jobs & the Economy
WASHINGTON, DC- With the annual Greater Washington Soap Box Derby set to take place this Saturday, June 16, on Capitol Hill, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) issued a statement applauding the participation of so many area youth in the annual affair that brings "the greatest amateur racing event in the world" to the National Capital Region.________________________________________________________________________
Tue, Jun 12, 2007 / Environment
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), who was selected as a National Trust/HGTV Restore America Hero, was honored last evening at the Fifth Annual National Trust/HGTV Restore America Gala at Union Station in Washington, D.C.________________________________________________________________________
Tue, Jun 12, 2007 / Jobs & the Economy
WASHINGTON, DC On Monday, June 11, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) hosted a congratulatory tea reception on Capitol Hill for students from the Fifth Congressional District...
Mon, Jun 11, 2007 / Federal Employees / National Security & Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) praised the Appropriations Committees approval of a 3.5 percent pay adjustment for civilian federal employees, an amount that is equal to the adjustment already approved for members of the military in the FY08 Defense Authorization Act.________________________________________________________________________
Mon, Jun 4, 2007 / Jobs & the Economy
Washington, DC Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) today became the longest serving Member of the U.S. House of Representatives in Marylands history. Rep. Hoyer was elected in a special election in 1981 to fill the vacancy created by former Congresswoman Gladys Noon Spellman; he was sworn in on June 3, 1981.________________________________________________________________________