Washington, DC - Yesterday, The House of Representatives passed the Great American Outdoors Act by a vote of 310-107. This act fully funds the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and...
House Passes NDAA with Himes Support
Washington, DC - Today, The House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by a vote of 295-125. The bill funds defense and related programs and is one of the largest...
Himes Announces $1,997,046 Federal Grant to The WorkPlace
Bridgeport, CT - Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced The WorkPlace will receive a nearly $2 million Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grant from the U.S. Department of...
SBA Releases PPP Data for Connecticut
Bridgeport, CT - Today, the Small Business Administration announced 16,495 small businesses in Connecticut's Fourth Congressional District received between $1.3-2.4 billion* in loan assistance...
Congressman Jim Himes Announces 33 art organizations received the Connecticut CARES Act Emergency Relief Grant
Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced 33 non-profit art organizations located in Connecticut's 4th District received the Connecticut CARES Act Emergency Relief Grant. The Connecticut...
House Passes Essential Infrastructure Package with Himes Support
Today, the House of Representatives passed HR 2, the Moving Forward Act. This bill will provide the funding to reduce both traffic congestion and dangerous greenhouse gas emissions and enable...
House Passes Justice in Policing Act with Himes Support
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) voted for the Justice in Policing Act which passed the House of Representatives of 236-181. This comprehensive legislative package...
Congressman Himes on George Floyd’s Murder
Over the course of eight minutes and forty-six seconds, George Floyd was cruelly murdered under the knee of a police officer as other policemen looked on and did nothing. Floyd's murder was not an...
Congressman Himes Congratulates Child First on receiving a $3 million grant
Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) announced that Child First will receive a $3 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services. Child First is an evidence-based, two-generation,...
Himes Statement on President Trump Derailing FISA Compromise
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) released the following statement on President Trump's last-minute attack on hard-fought FISA compromise:"When we were only hours away from...