117th Congress
February 5, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures Mike Thompson (CA-05), House Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal (MA-01), and the entire Democratic membership of the Committee in introducing the GREEN Act.
February 5, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021, which would create nearly 1 million new apprenticeships across the country.
February 5, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the announcement that $40 million in federal funding was allocated to hospitals in Connecticut.
February 4, 2021
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted to remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee assignments.
February 4, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after East Hartford Mayor Marcia A. Leclerc announced that she will not be seeking re-election.
Issues:Local
February 4, 2021
The Tax Assistance for Crumbling Foundations Act would provide federal tax assistance to victims of the crumbling foundations crisis.
February 2, 2021
Today it was announced that Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) will serve as Chairman of the Social Security Subcommittee again.
February 2, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced more than $103 million in federal COVID relief funding for schools in Connecticut’s First District through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER).
January 28, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) cosponsored Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro’s (CT-03) Paycheck Fairness Act, which would strengthen the 1963 Equal Pay Act and close loopholes in the law to end the wage gap. DeLauro has introduced this legislation every Congress since 1997.
January 27, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) reiterated the need for Congress to prevent an unintended and unanticipated Social Security benefit reduction – caused by the pandemic recession — that will affect certain beneficiaries, after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an updated estimate of this effect.
Issues:Social Security