119th Congress
SHAVERTOWN, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — A major investment is coming to strengthen wastewater service across the Back Mountain region.
Congressman Rob Bresnahan announced $1 million in federal funding to help the Dallas Area Municipal Authority expand its system with a new backup pipeline beneath the Susquehanna River.
At a press conference with local officials and community leaders, Congressman Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08), announced that he has secured $1.25 million in federal funding for the extension of the Eastern Pike County Sewer, which will extend wastewater service to Matamoras and Milford Boroughs.
MATAMORAS, PA — On Friday, July 24, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) joined local elected officials and community leaders for a press conference announcing $1.25 million in federal funding he secured for the extension of the Eastern Pike County Sewer, which will extend wastewater service to Matamoras and Milford Boroughs.
The House of Representatives passed Wednesday legislation to restrict stock trading by members of Congress, with Republican U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan supporting the GOP-backed bill that would also impose voter ID requirements.
WASHINGTON, DC: Last night, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) voted in favor of a continuing resolution to keep the federal government funded through December 4, 2026, preventing a government shutdown at the start of Fiscal Year 2027. The bipartisan legislation passed the House by a vote of 220-205 and extends Fiscal Year 2026 funding levels while Congress continues work on full-year appropriations bills.
WASHINGTON, DC: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) voted in favor of the Stop Insider Trading Act, legislation to prohibit Members of Congress and their immediate families from purchasing individual stocks, requiring advance public disclosure of stock sales, and strengthening penalties for ethics violations. Rep. Bresnahan was an original cosponsor of the legislation, which was introduced on January 12 and passed the House today by a vote of 231-198.
WILKES-BARRE — U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan on Thursday said Northeastern Pennsylvania has had its fair share of floods and the region knows how important strong water infrastructure is in protecting families, businesses, and communities.
This week, Bresnahan and his colleagues on the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (WRDA) — bipartisan legislation that addresses important water resources needs across the country and delivers new opportunities for communities across Northeastern Pennsylvania.
WASHINGTON, DC: This week, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) and his colleagues on the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (WRDA), bipartisan legislation that address important water resources needs across the country and delivers new opportunities for communities across Northeastern Pennsylvania.
On July 14, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act became law over the weekend. The legislation, which passed with overwhelming bipartisan support last month, represents one of the most significant federal housing reforms in decades by preventing large institutional investors that already own hundreds of single-family homes from buying up more houses that should be available to American families.