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January 12, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) praised the Trump Administration’s announcement designating Indiana as one of two new national Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) test sites, a move expected to attract investment, create jobs, and accelerate the growth of America’s drone industry.

January 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5184, the Affordable Housing Over Mandating Efficiency Standards (Affordable HOMES) Act, a bipartisan bill led by Representatives Erin Houchin and Mike Flood, by a vote of 263–147.

December 23, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced that her office has successfully returned more than $6.5 million to residents of Indiana’s 9th Congressional District through constituent casework assistance with federal agencies.

December 18, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced her nominations for students from Indiana’s 9th Congressional District to the United States service academies. These nominations recognize outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and a demonstrated commitment to serving the nation.

Students nominated represent schools across the district and were selected through a competitive application and interview process conducted by Congresswoman Houchin’s Military Academy Nomination Boards.

December 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced that three of her bipartisan bills protecting children online have passed out of the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade (CMT) Subcommittee and will now advance to the full Energy & Commerce Committee for consideration.

December 10, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) celebrated the House passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), landmark legislation that strengthens America’s national security, supports servicemembers, and advances Republicans’ peace-through-strength agenda.

December 5, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade held a legislative hearing on protecting children and teens online, featuring several bills led or co-led by Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09). These proposals work together to give parents stronger tools, hold platforms accountable, and create safeguards for kids in the digital age.

November 25, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced that two of her bills advanced out of House Energy and Commerce subcommittees and will now move to the full Committee for consideration.

November 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Erin Houchin (IN-09) and Rob Menendez (NJ-08) led 11 of their colleagues in introducing the Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act, bipartisan legislation to protect Americans from the growing wave of fraud and financial deception costing families billions each year. Across the country, more than 50 million Americans have suffered monetary losses due to scams online.