Health Care Reform

Two years after we passed Health Care Reform, Connecticut continues to benefit from more affordable health care coverage - and there's more good news on the way.  

Health Care Reform feature image

Visit the Capital

A trip to our nation's capital is an experience you will never forget.  My staff can help you make the most of your visit.

Visit the Capital feature image

Constituent Services

If you're having trouble getting answers from any federal agency, my staff in Connecticut can help.

Constituent Services feature image

Protecting Medicare

I am a strong supporter of the Social Security and Medicare programs... These programs have done enormous good for generations, and we must do everything we can to ensure that they remain intact for generations to come.

Protecting Medicare feature image

The Federal Budget

Watch my recent town hall presentation about the federal budget. You can also read my statement on the Republican budget proposal or watch me discuss budgeting on Face the State.  For more information, please click here to read my guide to the federal budget.

The Federal Budget feature image

Preserving History

I am participating in the Veterans History Project, an initiative of the Library Congress, by helping collect the stories of veterans who served in a time of war. To learn more, please call my office or...

Preserving History feature image

Greenwich Schools Recognized for Music Education

May 18, 2012

Greenwich Public Schools is one of 166 school districts recognized nationwide for providing high-quality music education to its students, according to the NAMM Foundation’s 13th annual Best Communities for Music Education survey. The NAMM Foundation...

Celebrating the Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education

May 17, 2012

Today marks the 58th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education. Brown’s unanimous decision struck down school segregation, holding that separate education facilities were inherently unequal. Under Chief Justice...

This Week in Congress: May 14, 2012

May 14, 2012

This week, the House will consider 13 bills, ranging from domestic violence to Iran. Legislation under consideration this week includes: National Blue Alert Act of 2011 (H.R. 365): encourages the development of Blue Alert plans by establishing a...

This Week in Congress: May 7, 2012

May 7, 2012

This week, the House will consider 12 bills, ranging from US-Israel relations to the budget. Legislation under consideration this week includes: John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2012 (H.R. 4097): maintains current spending levels for...

National Autism Awareness Month

Apr 2, 2012

Autism rates have risen to an alarming 1 in 88 of all infants born in the United States. Although we have made great strides in the treatment and diagnosis of autism, National Autism Awareness Month is an important occasion during which we can both...

May 25, 2012

Entrepreneurs and Investors Mix at Event with Himes, Startup CT at Stamford Innovation Center

Group discusses JOBS Act and various opportunities for businesses to raise capital and grow

May 18, 2012

Himes, Moccia, Activists To Hold Press Conference on Domestic Violence Prevention Bills

Call for action on bipartisan Senate legislation

May 17, 2012

Himes Applauds Effort to Reduce Double Taxation of Occasional Commuters

CT workers would pay less in taxes, state revenues increase

May 17, 2012

Himes Votes Against Repealing Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence

Calls on GOP to stop playing politics with women’s lives

DateRoll CallBillMy Vote
05-18293H.R.4348Yea
05-18292H.R.4348Nay
05-18291H.R.4310No
05-18290H.R.4310Aye
05-18289H.R.4310Aye
05-18288H.R.4310No
05-18287H.R.4310Aye
05-18286H.R.4310No
05-18285H.R.4310No
05-18284H.R.4310Aye

Bridgeport, CT

211 State Street, 2nd Floor
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone: (866) 453-0028
Fax: (203) 333-6655
Hours: M - F 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Connect With Jim

Get Updates from Jim

Email Jim

Facts About the 4th

Transportation

In 2010, the New Haven Line of Metro-North had 37.2 million riders That's more than 100,000 a day on average!