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Chrissy Houlahan is an Air Force veteran, an engineer, a serial entrepreneur, an educator, and a nonprofit leader. She’s in her first term representing Pennsylvania’s 6th Congressional District, which encompasses Chester County and southern Berks County. She serves on the House Armed Services Committee, the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and the House Small Business Committee.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a rare alignment across party lines, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Don Bacon (R-NE), leaders of the House Armed Services Quality of Life Panel, have proposed …
Boost for the Brave: Bipartisan Panel Recommends Major Uplift in Quality of Life for Military Personnel Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bipartisan push to safeguard Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) programs facing closure due to stringent enrollment requirements, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Representative Michael …
Bipartisan Effort Aims to Preserve JROTC Programs in Mid-Size Schools Nationwide Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — In a visit that highlighted the intersection of technology, finance, and education, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) engaged with students at Coatesville Area Senior High School this week, …
Representative Houlahan Champions Innovation and Financial Literacy at Coatesville Area Senior High School Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a poignant statement released Tuesday, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) voiced her profound distress over the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, particularly highlighting the recent Israeli …
Congresswoman Houlahan Expresses Outrage Over Gaza Airstrike, Calls for Accountability and Ceasefire Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant move on Capitol Hill, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), both serving on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, this week …
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Expand Surveillance Powers to Combat International Drug Trafficking Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — The City of Coatesville will receive a grant of $959,752 to implement the Ash Park Master Plan Phases I and II. The 9.3-acre park is situated between …
City of Coatesville Awarded $959,752 to Implement Ash Park Master Plan through Community Project Funding Grant Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a significant legislative move over the weekend, President Joe Biden signed the FY24 Homeland Security Appropriations bill into law, marking a notable shift in the United …
Biden Signs Homeland Security Bill, Boosting Border Patrol and Fentanyl Countermeasures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a speech brimming with frustration and passion, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) echoed the urgency of aid to Ukraine on the House floor Thursday. Her words strung …
A Plea for Aid to Ukraine Left Unanswered: Representative Houlahan Lashes Out at Congressional Inaction Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House of Representatives has unanimously passed the Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act, marking a significant step toward modernizing the United States’ passport application system. …
House Passes Bill to Streamline Passport Process, Aiming to Ease Post-Pandemic Travel Woes Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) has successfully secured the funding of 14 Community Project Funding priorities, amassing a whopping $11,726,065 through the House Appropriations Committee. This remarkable initiative …
Rep. Houlahan Secures Over $11.7 Million in Community Project Funding for Southern Berks and Chester Counties Read More