Press Releases
This bipartisan and bicameral bill makes critical investment in conservation efforts and National Parks
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congresswoman Luria voted for Congressman Joe Cunningham’s (D-SC-01) bipartisan Great American Outdoors Act (H.R. 7092), which would permanently fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and would create a National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, Congresswoman Luria joined Delegate Fowler, Joni Marshall with the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity, and Kim Brewer from the Virginia Department of General Services at a tele-town hall to discuss economic relief programs available to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following yesterday’s vote on the Insurrection Act Amendment, Congresswoman Elaine Luria offered the statement below.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Congresswoman Elaine Luria today praised House passage of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021, keeping her promise to fight for servicemembers and military families in Hampton Roads and beyond.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) and Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) released the following statements after the U.S. House of Representatives adopted the TRICARE ECHO Improvement Act as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2021.
WASHINGTON, DC— Congresswoman Luria joined several of her House colleagues in a letter to Department of Treasury Secretary Mnuchin expressing constituents’ concerns regarding the Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) delivered in the form of a prepaid debit card.
WASHINGTON, DC – Earlier this month, the House Armed Services Committee marked up the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021, during which Congresswoman Luria advocated for Hampton Roads and a bipartisan approach to the most important national security legislation of the year.
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Congresswoman Luria joined her fellow Virginia Congressmembers in a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor about concerns regarding the health and wellbeing of residents and staff in nursing homes during COVD-19.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congresswoman Luria announced her support for the National Disaster Resilience Competition (NDRC) extension. In 2014, President Obama announced the creation of the NDRC, which awarded $1 billion in competitive grants to states and localities. Under federal law, Virginia must use its NDRC grant funds by 2022.
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Luria participated in an AARP tele-town hall to discuss with constituents their questions and concerns pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic and how her office can assist retired constituents during these trying times.