Press Releases
Washington, DC --- U.S. Representatives Frank Pallone, Jr., the founder and co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Sri Lanka, gave the following statement on the floor of the House of Representatives Tuesday evening regarding the escalating conflict in Sri Lanka:
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), the ranking Democrat on the Fisheries and Oceans Subcommittee, announced today that the S.362, the Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act, passed the House last night. Pallone is the sponsor of H.R. 3692, the House companion to the Senate bill.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Hilda L. Solis (D-CA) today introduced legislation that would permanently protect communities' rights to know the amount of harmful chemicals released into the environment in their neighborhoods. The Toxic Right-to-Know-Protection Act prevents the U.S.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced that the U.S.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced that the U.S.
Washington, D.C. --- Representative Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ,) co-chairman of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues and a member of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, made the following statement today on the floor of the House of Representatives regarding the trial of author Elif Shafak and the lack of freedom of expression for citizens in Turkey:
WASHINGTON, D.C. In an effort to stop attempts to take Federal HIV/AIDS funds away from areas with a high concentration of people living with the disease, Democrats and Republicans in Congress have joined together and offered emergency legislation in both chambers to temporarily reauthorize the Ryan White Act and increase the funding level so negotiations can continue.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ), along with U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), today applauded the U.S.
Washington, D.C. --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone honored Metuchen residents, husband and wife Jim Russell and Renee Olson, as "Angels in Adoption" last week during their visit to Washington, D.C. to receive a Congressional award.
Washington, DC --- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today announced that the Neptune Fire District #1 has been awarded a $35,350 federal Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant.