Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) and Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) announced the reintroduction of the bipartisan Safe to Tell Act to help students anonymously...
OP-ED by Rep. Himes | A Better Way to Think about China
CT Post: A Better Way to Think About ChinaBy Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04)Posted July 27, 2023Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's trip to China is an opportunity for Congress to step up its game on...
Himes Statement on FY24 National Defense Authorization Act
Washington, DC — Today, the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Jim Himes (CT-04), issued the following statement regarding the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense...
Himes Helps Secure $4.5 Million RAISE Grant for Southwest Connecticut’s Norwalk River Valley Trail
Bridgeport, CT — Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced $4,528,000 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to complete construction of the Norwalk River Valley Trail....
House Passes Himes Bill to Study Costs of Companies Going Public
Washington, DC — Today, the United States House of Representatives passed a bill authored by Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) that would require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study...
Himes Votes to Raise the Debt Ceiling
Washington, DC— Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement after voting for the Bipartisan Budget Agreement, which passed the House by a vote of 314-117."Passing this bill...
Himes, Smith Introduce Legislation to Initiate Trade Agreement Negotiations with the UK
Washington, DC - Today, Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Chairman Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) introduced the Undertaking Negotiations on Investment and Trade for Economic...
Himes Reintroduces Reclamation of War Powers Act
Washington, DC —Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) this week introduced The Reclamation of War Powers Act, a bill that would return the power to declare war back to Congress."According to Article I,...
Himes Announces $3.7 Million CDFI Equitable Recovery Award to Expand Affordable Housing
BRIDGEPORT, CT—Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that Stamford's Housing Development Fund will receive $3,718,258 in funding from the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community...
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call for Investigation into Russian Beheadings of Ukrainian Prisoners
Washington, DC—Congressmen Jim Himes (D-CT), Chris Stewart (R-UT), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), and Brad R. Wenstrup (R-OH) led a bipartisan group of 31 lawmakers in a letter to Secretary of State...