by tyler | Jun 25, 2014 | Climate and Environment, Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) introduced legislation today that seeks to increase energy efficiency in multifamily housing communities nationwide, reduce utility costs for residents and owners, and slash harmful carbon emissions.The Multifamily...
by tyler | Jun 23, 2014 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – The House of Representatives today cleared the final version of the Intelligence Authorization bill for fiscal 2014, including a provision Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) proposed to improve oversight of the National Security Agency. The bill (S....
by tyler | Jun 22, 2014 | Blog Posts
This week, the House is expected to consider 17 bills, ranging from autism research and care to intelligence programs. Legislation under consideration this week includes:Reliable Home Heating Act (S. 2086): This bill authorizes state governors to extend...
by tyler | Jun 18, 2014 | Press Releases, Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jim Himes, Congressman John B. Larson, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, Congressman Joe Courtney, and Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty released a letter sent this week to U.S. Senate Leadership urging the confirmation of Commissioner...
by tyler | Jun 17, 2014 | Financial Services, Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, today praised Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray for the CFPB’s success in recouping almost $4 billion for more than 12.5...
