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Washington, DC: Earlier this week, U.S. Congressman Gus Bilirakis met with the Honorable Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece, to accept the prestigious Grand Commander of the Order of the Phoenix Award. The Order of the Phoenix, first established in 1926, is awarded to Greeks who have distinguished themselves in the fields of public administration, science, commerce, industry, shipping, and the arts & letters.
Washington, DC: U.S. Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) are celebrating the fact that their landmark Parkinson’s legislation was signed into law earlier today. This no-cost legislation will, for the first time, unite experts in a public-private partnership to advance a national project for the purpose of preventing, treating, and ultimately curing Parkinson’s disease once and for all. The Dr.
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 2, 2024 – Every year, the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) recognizes non-legislative achievement and outstanding performance of congressional offices through its Democracy Awards. One Democrat and one Republican are selected as winners in each of the following four categories: Constituent Service; Constituent Accountability and Accessibility; Innovation and Modernization; and "Life in Congress"- Workplace Environment.
Land O’Lakes, Fla. — As part of their ongoing commitment to improving access and quality of care within the health care system, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott and Congressman Gus Bilirakis hosted a critical conversation with biotechnology industry leaders in the Tampa Bay area.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Raul Ruiz (D-CA), along with Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) have introduced bicameral Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry 2.0 Act and the Burn Pit Elimination Act. These bills will improve, expand, and enhance protections for Veterans under the PACT Act in addition to eliminating burn pits to prevent future toxic exposure cases.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has misinterpreted a section of law in a way that undermines critical hurricane risk reduction projects in Florida by imposing burdensome requirements on local project sponsors in violation of existing project construction agreements. U.S.
Washington, DC – Earlier today, Representatives Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Laurel Lee (FL-15 ) and Jim Baird (IN-04) filed the Eliminate DEI in Colleges Act.
Washington: Earlier this week, the House passed a bill authored by Congressman Gus Bilirakis and co-sponsored by every Member of Florida’s Congressional Delegation. It wouldrename the United States Post Office located at 207E.