Washington, DC— Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) voted for the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which passed the House by a vote of 220-207. This comprehensive legislation will offer relief to...
House Passes CHIPS and Science Act with Himes Support
Washington, DC— Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) voted in the House of Representatives for the CHIPS Act of 2022. The bill passed by a bipartisan vote of 243-187. By increasing domestic...
Huge Wins for Fourth District in Government Funding Bill
Washington, DC— Last night, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) voted to pass the appropriations package to fund the federal government for Fiscal Year 2022. The bill is a result of compromise with the...
At Himes Urging, Biden Approves Disaster Declaration for Connecticut
Congressional Leaders Successfully Secure Federal Aid in Wake of Hurricane IdaGreenwich, CT— Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that President Biden has approved a Major Disaster...
Hurricane Ida Disaster Resources
Review Rep. Himes' Disaster Resource and Recovery Guide For More InformationPresident Biden approved Governor Lamont's request to declare a major disaster for the State of Connecticut and...
Himes introduces National Green Bank Act
Washington, DC— Today, Representative Jim Himes (CT-04) introduced the National Green Bank Act. A National Green Bank would help establish and fund green banks across the country to make the...
House Passes Himes Bill to Designate Weir Farm as National Historical Park
Washington, DC— Today, the United States House of Representatives passed a bill authored by Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) that would change the designation of Weir Farm in Wilton and Ridgefield from...
Himes, Lowey Applaud Inclusion of Byram River Project in WRDA
Washington, DC - Today, the United States House of Representatives passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2020 (WRDA). The bill authorizes U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to begin navigation,...
Congressman Jim Himes Announces New Funding Available For Land and Water Conservation
On Friday, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) visited Weir Farm National Historic Park to celebrate the passage of the Great American Outdoors Act. This bipartisan legislation will bolster the Land and...
Himes Pushes for Eversource Accountability in Wake of Isaias
Bridgeport, CT - Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) submitted testimony to Connecticut's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) regarding the failures of Eversource before and after tropical...