117th Congress

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement after nominating Representative Jim Clyburn (SC-06) to serve as House Democratic Assistant Minority Leader.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) gave the following remarks on the House floor following passage of two bills, one that would codify a tentative agreement between railroads and railroad workers, and another that would amend the tentative agreement to provide railroad workers seven days of paid sick leave annually. Both bills will now be sent to the Senate for consideration.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following video reminding Ohioans to sign up for Medicare and the Healthcare Marketplace during the Open Enrollment periods, which end this month.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement after securing more than $14 million in funding within the federal government’s Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations bill for nine local projects across Ohio’s 9^th Congressional District. The bill passed the House and Senate this week, and President Biden is expected to sign it into law soon.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Co-Chair of the bipartisan House Great Lakes Task Force, released the following statement after the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passed a nearly $60 billion reconciliation bill that included her request for $350 million in funding for a state-of-the-art Great Lakes heavy icebreaker for the U.S. Coast Guard.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a package of seven fiscal year 2022 appropriations bills, including Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education ($254 billion), Agriculture ($197 billion), Energy and Water ($53 billion), Financial Services ($29 billion), Interior ($43 billion), Military Construction and Veterans Affairs ($280 billion), and Transportation and Housing and Urban Development ($163 billion).

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement after she was selected by her Democratic colleagues on the House Appropriations Committee to again serve as Chairwoman of the influential House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development. Rep. Kaptur first assumed the Subcommittee's gavel in 2019, the first woman in the history of the House to serve in the position.

WASHINGTON, D.C — Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), released the following statement announcing that she will serve on the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs for the 117^th Congress. Citing Rep. Kaptur's previous service on the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Chairman Mark Takano (D-CA) and the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee selected Rep. Kaptur to return to the Committee for the 117^th Congress. Rep.