WASHINGTON – Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) today announced the re-introduction of the Organ Donation Referral Improvement Act, a bipartisan effort co-led by Reps. Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-04), Jim Costa (D-CA-21), and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-01). The legislation will study the implementation of automated software tools to improve and expedite the organ donation referral… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) was appointed vice chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee for the 119th Congress. Congressman Wittman will continue to serve on both the Energy & Mineral Resources Subcommittee as well as the Water, Wildlife, & Fisheries Subcommittee.
“As a lifelong outdoorsman, conservationist, and former marine scientist, I am… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) announced that his office secured over $4 million in federal casework funds for residents of Virginia’s First District during the 118th Congress, starting in May 2023.
Casework dollars are secured by advocating for constituents facing backlogs and bureaucratic delays with a federal agency, program, or benefit. The Office of Congressman… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) was reappointed as vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) and chairman of the Tactical Air & Land Forces (TAL) Subcommittee for the duration of the 119th Congress. The congressman served in these roles during the 118th Congress, building on his long track record of leadership on the… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) announced the re-introduction of his Adoption Information Act, which would require family planning services to provide information on nearby adoption centers to anyone receiving their services. A family planning services’s eligibility to receive federal grants or contracts through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) released the following statement after officially being sworn into the 119th Congress:
“I could not be more proud to be sworn in to the 119th Congress and continue serving the people of Virginia’s Northern Neck, Middle Peninsula, Historic Triangle, and the Richmond suburbs. I grew up in Henrico County and have called the Northern Neck… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) re-introduced three pieces of legislation to hold members of Congress accountable and bring transparency back to the budget and funding process.
"Time and again, Congress has failed to fulfill its most fundamental responsibility: passing a budget and funding the government on time – this wholly unacceptable," said… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) announced that his America's Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Reauthorization Act was signed into law by the president. The legislation’s investments will enhance the preservation of America's natural resources, wildlife, and habitats, while including important measures to enhance accountability and reporting that ensure the… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) released the following statement after voting for the American Relief Act:
“The American people gave Congress a clear mandate: secure the border, lower costs, and ensure responsible governance. In a matter of weeks, Republicans will have the opportunity to chart a fiscally responsible path forward and advance an American First agenda. I… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) announced that his office will offer expanded mobile office hours across Virginia’s First District in Tappahannock, Williamsburg, and Warsaw. The expanded hours are an addition to the congressman’s existing mobile office hours in Colonial Beach, Kilmarnock, and Midlothian.
“I am always looking for innovative, cost effective, and… Read more »