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June 2, 2025
TOBYHANNA, PA: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) held a press conference with local veterans and members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 3448 to recognize our veterans and bring awareness to his recently passed legislation, H.R. 1286, the Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act.
Issues: Congress Veterans

May 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) released the following statement after the U.S. House passed H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, by a vote of 215-214-1.
Issues: Congress

May 19, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC: Today, the U.S. House of Representatives resoundingly passed Representative Rob Bresnahan’s, Jr. (PA-08) legislation, H.R. 1286, the Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act. The bipartisan bill, which passed by a vote of 386-1, would simplify forms required by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for veterans and survivors. Rep.

Issues: Congress Veterans

May 7, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) released the following statement in after his legislation, H.R. 1286, the Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act, passed out of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs yesterday. The bill, which passed unanimously out of committee, would simplify forms required by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for veterans and survivors. 

Issues: Congress Veterans

May 6, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced the introduction of the Save BRIC Act, legislation requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to disburse funding through the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program to help states prepare against natural disasters.

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May 6, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced his introduction of the Transparency in Representation through Uniform Stock Trading Ban (TRUST) Act, legislation to ban stock trading for Members of Congress. The TRUST Act would bar Members of Congress and their spouses from purchasing or selling stocks upon taking office.

Issues: Congress

April 29, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced his introduction of H.R. 2989, the Time to Choose Act, legislation to prevent federal agencies from contracting with consulting firms that provide services to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) or its affiliates.
Issues: Congress

April 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced his cosponsorship of H.J.Res.12, an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to limit the number of terms a Member of Congress may serve.
Issues: Congress

April 23, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced that his district office is seeking a qualified veteran or Gold Star Family member for a paid, full-time position through the House of Representatives’ Green and Gold Congressional Aide Program.
Issues: Congress Veterans

April 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC: Yesterday, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08), along with Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Max Miller (OH-07), and Alma Adams (NC-12), introduced the Training and Nutrition Stability Act.