Alaskan students visiting Washington, D.C. with the Southcentral Foundation recently stopped by Congressman Young’s office to get an up close look at Congress and snap a few photos.
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ICYMI: Congressman Young Had Sixth Bill Signed Into Law
December 20, 2018
On Monday, December 17, 2018 President Donald Trump signed H.R. 3398, the REAL ID Act Modification for Freely Associated States Act authored by Alaska Congressman Don Young. “I thank President Trump for his signature on this legislation and what it means for the future of Freely Associated States (FAS) citizens,” said Congressman Young. “This bill provides a common-sense solution to a burdensome issue for law abiding FAS citizens. With this bill now signed into a law, an oversight has been corre...
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Congressman Young Gets Fifth Bill Signed Into Law
December 19, 2018
On Monday, President Donald Trump signed H.R. 1417, the National Law Enforcement Museum Exhibits Act which Alaska Congressman Don Young authored. This marks Congressman Young’s fifth piece of legislation to be signed into law during the 115th Congress. “The National Law Enforcement Museum is striving to tell the story of American law enforcement officers and help foster the relationship between law enforcement and communities,” said Congressman Young. “Our law enforcement officers answer the cal...
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Congressman Young Supports Five Year Reauthorization for Farm Bill
December 12, 2018
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 also referred to as the Farm Bill. With many important Alaska provisions included, Alaska Congressman Don Young issued the following statement after its passage: “This legislation is important for Alaskans because there are many provisions, which I fought for, that will support communities of all sizes across the state,” said Congressman Young. “We know that food insecurity is a reality for many Alask...
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Young Supports Land Transfer for Southeast Alaska
December 11, 2018
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives approved S. 825, the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Land Transfer Act. Alaska Congressman Don Young spoke in support of the legislation on the House Floor. “The Consortium provides comprehensive healthcare to Native communities throughout Alaska’s panhandle. It also delivers healthcare on behalf of the federal government through self-determination compacting,” said Congressman Young. “The Consortium operates Mount Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka,...
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