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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) and Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Putting American Students First Act. This bill prohibits the Department of Education from allowing illegal immigrants to access a collection of taxpayer-funded college preparatory programs—the TRIO programs—intended for low-income Americans.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill, historic legislation that delivers relief to American families, workers, farmers, and small businesses:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Erin Houchin recently announced the opening of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for middle school and high school students in Indiana’s Ninth Congressional District. 

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) released the following statement:

“The U.S. House of Representatives passed the One Big, Beautiful Bill this morning—delivering on President Trump’s America First agenda.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Indiana’s 9th District. Dozens of outstanding submissions were received from high school students across the district.

Winners:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced today the appointment of General Dale Lyles, Adjutant General of the Indiana National Guard (Ret.), as Chair of Indiana’s 9th Congressional District Military Academy Nomination Boards and as a member of the United States Military Academy (West Point) Nomination Panel.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced that her office has returned nearly $3.5 million to constituents across Indiana’s 9th District through casework assistance since taking office. The recovered funds include IRS refunds, Social Security benefits, veterans’ claims, and other federal payments that were delayed, denied, or mishandled by agencies.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the House of Representatives passed the Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025, led by Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) to strengthen transparency and accountability in federal broadband programs.