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June 22, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Armed Services Committee passed four of Rep. Luria’s Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) amendments to improve the quality of life for sailors assigned to USS George Washington and ships undergoing Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH). |
June 22, 2022
Today, Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA) announced that the House Armed Services Committee approved her request to authorize $5.5 million in additional military construction funds for the Air Force Reserve Intelligence Facility at Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
June 21, 2022
House Armed Services Committee Vice Chair Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA) and Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) introduced a $37 billion amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) today to increase defense spending, increase purchasing power for our armed forces, and provide additional resources to assist the Navy in countering the threats we face around the world.
June 16, 2022
| WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA), voted to advance the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act to reduce gas prices and cut costs for Coastal Virginians. The legislation would authorize $200 million for the Secretary of Agriculture to expand the biofuel infrastructure and create a permanent waiver for the sale of E15 gasoline, a special blend of ethanol fuel that will lower costs for consumers. |
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June 13, 2022
Rep. Elaine Luria’s (D-VA) flood protection measures for Coastal Virginia advanced by a bipartisan vote off the floor of the House of Representatives last week as part of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022.
June 9, 2022
Today, Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA), advanced the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act, commonly known as “red flag laws,” to keep guns out of the hands of those who pose a threat to themselves or others by implementing a nationwide extreme risk law and encouraging states to enact extreme risk laws.
June 8, 2022
Today, Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA), advanced the Protecting Our Kids Act, a bipartisan package of commonsense reforms to end gun violence, curb mass shootings, and keep communities in Coastal Virginia and across the country safe.
June 8, 2022
Today, House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Vice Chair Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA), announced that the committee will advance several of her priorities for growing the U.S. Navy’s fleet, expanding shipbuilding and repair capacity, and addressing childcare needs for military families in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023.
May 31, 2022
Today, Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA), released the following statement on the third anniversary of the 2019 Virginia Beach Municipal Center mass shooting, which claimed the lives of 12 Coastal Virginians:
May 30, 2022
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Today, Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA), took part in Memorial Day ceremonies across Coastal Virginia to honor those who gave their last full measure of devotion in service to our country. |