Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), member of the Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee, today vote in favor of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), to repeal and replace the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula. The bill was passed by a vote of 392 to 37.
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, today questioned FCC Commissioners regarding the impending closing of the FCC's Tampa Bay Field Office.
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) joined Rare Disease Caucus Co-Chair Congressman Lance (R-NJ) and Congressman Garamendi (D-CA) at a bipartisan press conference with Noah Coughlan of Vacaville, California. Mr. Coughlan is currently running across America to raise awareness about rare diseases. Congressman Bilirakis and Mr.
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), today introduced H.R. 1353, the Promoting Access for Treatments Ideal in Enhancing New Therapies (PATIENT) Act, with his colleagues Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Representative Morgan Griffith (R-VA), and Representative Steven Israel (D-NY).
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), released the following statement on funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the President's Executive Action on immigration:
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), released the following statement on funding the Department of Homeland Security and the President's Executive Action on immigration:
Washington, D.C. – On Saturday, March 14, from 11 am – 2 pm, Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) will be hosting his Annual Veterans Resource Fair, which will provide important information and services for Veterans and their families in the 12th Congressional District.
The Internet is and will continue to be an indispensable part of the lives of Floridians and all Americans. As we grow more dependent on it for everyday tasks, ensuring fair and open Internet access will continue to be a priority.
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) today released the following statement regarding the execution of 21 Coptic Christians in Libya:
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis, member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, today introduced H.R. 971, the Orphan Product Extensions Now Accelerating Cures & Treatments Act (OPEN ACT).