Friends,After months of negotiations and compromise, Congress has passed a new round of Coronavirus relief. While this bill will provide much-needed aid to the American people, it is my...
House Passes Coronavirus Relief Package with Himes Support
Washington, DC— Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) voted for the coronavirus relief package that has been the subject of long negotiations between the House and Senate. Previously, the House...
Congressman Jim Himes announces $722,653 in Assistance to Firefighters Grants for Southwest Connecticut Fire Departments
Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that four fire departments in Southwest Connecticut will receive Assistance To Firefighters Grants (AFG)...
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...
Congressman Himes announces $500,000 grant to Oxford to prevent school shootings and improve campus security
Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that the Town of Oxford will receive a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Community Oriented Policing Services. The grant will create...
House Passes National Defense Authorization with Himes Support
Washington, DC - Today, the United States House of Representatives passed the conference report accompanying the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The NDAA funds defense and related...
Congressman Himes announces $4,690,100 grant to Stamford Hospital to assist in the cost of COVID-19 response
Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that through Stamford Hospital, Stamford Health will receive a $4,690,100 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The...
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 Himes announces $666,273 grant to Saint Joseph Parenting Center to promote healthy homes
Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that Saint Joseph Parenting Center in Stamford will receive a $666,273 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
Rep. Himes Announces $125,000 grant to Members Credit Union to increase Fairfield County residents’ access to the financial resources
Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that Members Credit Union will receive a $125,000 grant from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Community Development Financial...