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November 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced the launch of the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Caucus, dedicated to protecting children in the evolving digital world.

November 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09), along with Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03), led introduction of the Ohio River Restoration Program Act with Reps. Mark Messmer (IN-08), Chris Deluzio (PA-17), Emilia Sykes (OH-13), and Mike Rulli (OH-06) to fund the restoration of the Ohio River. 

November 18, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House passed legislation requiring full transparency surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files. Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) released the following statement:

“I have always supported full transparency when it comes to the Epstein files. Before my time in Congress, I served as a case manager in child protective services and worked closely with victims of abuse. I have seen the trauma these children endure, and my focus has always been on protecting victims and holding predators fully accountable.

November 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) released the following statement after the House passed the Senate’s Continuing Resolution to fund the government:

“Tonight, thanks to Republicans in Congress, the Continuing Resolution to fund the government through January 30 is headed to President Trump’s desk. This agreement also includes three, year-long appropriations bills that fully fund Agriculture, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and the Legislative Branch.

October 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) released the following statement after House and Senate Democrats voted against the clean Continuing Resolution to keep the government open.

September 25, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) and Congressman Jake Auchincloss (MA-04) introduced the AI Warnings And Resources for Education (AWARE) Act, the first House legislation to address the growing use of AI chatbot companions by minors.

September 17, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) and Congressman Mike Flood (NE-01) introduced the Affordable Housing Opportunities Made Easier through Simplification (Affordable HOMES) Act, legislation that eliminates unnecessary federal red tape driving up the cost of manufactured housing and pricing families out of the American dream. 

September 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced that her office has successfully returned more than $5 million to constituents through direct casework assistance since taking office in January 2023. These funds represent money owed back to individuals across Indiana’s Ninth District from federal agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Social Security Administration, IRS, and others. 

September 9, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) has introduced the Larry Barrett Veterans’ Memory Care Act, legislation dedicated to improving access to memory and long-term care for the men and women who have honorably served our country.

Issues:Veterans
September 2, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) introduced the Data Broadband Reporting and Integration for Deployment in Geographically Essential Areas (Data BRIDGE) Act, a bipartisan bill to ensure rural and agricultural lands are accurately reflected on the FCC’s National Broadband Map. By incorporating the USDA’s cultivated land data into the map, the bill will help direct federal broadband funding to the fields, pastures, and production areas that need it most.

Issues:Agriculture