Press Releases

January 12, 2021 Press Release

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Elaine Luria convened her office’s Chesapeake Bay Advisory Board to discuss environmental issues critical to Coastal Virginia’s economy and way of life. The meeting marked the first of the 117th Congress and its sixth during Congresswoman Luria’s tenure.

January 11, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Last week, the Center for International Maritime Security (CIMSEC) featured the insights of Congresswoman Elaine Luria and Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI-08) in a recently released “Sea Control” podcast.

January 6, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria issued the following statement after returning to the House floor to vote to certify President-Elect Joe Biden's electoral college victory.
 

January 1, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria marked the conclusion of her first term in Congress, maintaining an unparalleled commitment to quality constituent services and significant legislative accomplishments.

December 31, 2020 Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria announced the inclusion of several vital health care provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and Emergency Coronavirus Relief package, which the President recently signed into law. These provisions would bolster COVID-19 vaccine and testing deployment, reverse planned budget cuts to Medicare, and provide additional funding for personal protective equipment (PPE).
December 30, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria highlighted several small business wins within the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and Emergency Coronavirus Relief package, which the President recently signed into law. 

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December 29, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Luria highlighted several critical energy and water wins for Coastal Virginia that were included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and Emergency Coronavirus Relief package, which the President recently signed into law.

December 28, 2020 Press Release
Standalone bill, Caring for Americans with Supplemental Help (CASH) Act, would increase second round of direct payments to $2,000

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Luria voted in favor of the Caring for Americans with Supplemental Help (CASH) Act to increase the amount of direct payment support for Coastal Virginians.

December 22, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Luria issued the following statement on House passage of a bipartisan, bicameral deal to keep the government open and provide critical COVID-19 relief to families, students, small businesses, and health care providers. 

December 16, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed Representatives Elaine Luria (VA-02) and Andy Barr’s (KY-06) bipartisan initiative to bring transparency and fairness to the disability benefits process within the Department of Veterans Affairs. Their bill, H.R.

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