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silver creek
July 25, 2023

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) recognizes Silver Creek High School’s baseball team for winning the Class 3A state title on the U.S. House Floor. Last month, the Sellersburg baseball team made history by winning the program’s first ever Class 3A state title.

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July 20, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09), a member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, voted to pass the Schools Not Shelters Act to prohibit the use of educational facilities to provide shelter or housing for illegal migrants. This would include public elementary schools, public secondary schools, and institutions of higher education.

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July 17, 2023

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09), a member of the Financial Services Committee and the ESG Working Group, introduced the No Expensive, Stifling Governance (No ESG) Act. The bill would prevent far-left activists from forcing everyday investors to vote on duplicative or substantially similar Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) shareholder proposals.

Issues:Economy
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ndaa
July 14, 2023

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) released the following statement on the House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

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July 7, 2023

WASHINGTON – Last week, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) presented the Congressional Award to Sophia Voiles, a rising senior from Scottsburg Senior High School. The Congressional Award remains the highest honor for a youth civilian through the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

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health
June 23, 2023

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) introduced a bipartisan resolution to urge the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid to publish quality measures to prevent mobility loss among hospitalized patients.

Issues:Health
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farm bill
June 13, 2023

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) joins Indiana delegation colleagues in a letter to highlight several bipartisan Hoosier priorities for the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill. 

“The Indiana delegation has made it clear that as the Farm Bill moves through the process, our priority is to provide certainty to our farmers. I’ll work tirelessly, just as Southern Indiana farmers do every day, to ensure they continue to have the ability to feed the United States and the world,” said Congresswoman Houchin.

Issues:Agriculture
May 31, 2023

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) released the following statement on the passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act .

“Democrats’ reckless spending and refusal to negotiate got us into this mess. That’s why House Republicans have been fighting for fiscal reforms and spending cuts on behalf of the American people.

Issues:Economy
May 26, 2023

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) released the following video in honor of fallen soldiers ahead of Memorial Day.

“We should be proud of our soldiers. When they sign up to serve, they know they may never return to their loved ones. They run toward danger, not from it. They trade the promise of tomorrow for the promise of American freedom,” said Congresswoman Houchin. 

May 17, 2023

WASHINGTON – During National Police Week, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09) spoke on the House floor in support of police officers. During the speech, Congresswoman Houchin expressed her support for the package of bills supporting law enforcement up for a vote this week. The remarks follow her visit to the National Law Enforcement Memorial to pay her respects last week.