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May 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., during an Appropriations Committee hearing today, asked Secretary Miguel Cardona about his views on transgender biological boys competing is girls sports, especially in light of national news stories on the topic coming out of Connecticut where Secretary Cardona previously

April 23, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., expressed disappointment after the University System of Maryland

April 20, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., announced today that pursuant to the Harris Amendment allowing the release of supplemental H-2B visas as adopted to the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, which passed into law in December, the Department of Homeland Security

Issues:Economy
April 8, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., and Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (all Maryland) today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a sizable $1,023,818 federal grant to the Salisbury – Ocean City – Wicomico Regional Airport.

Issues:Economy
March 25, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., today announced the 2021 Congressional Art Competition is open for submissions. Each spring, the House of Representatives sponsors the competition to recognize the artistic talents of high school students in each congressional district throughout the country.

March 12, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., announced that Choptank Community Health in Denton has been selected by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to directly receive COVID-19 vaccine doses for distribution in the community.

Issues:Health
March 10, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., today reacted to the Biden Administration's second delay of a Trump era executive action which would lower the consumer cost of insulin and EpiPens in community health centers.

Issues:Health
March 10, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., today voted against final passage of H.R. 1319 the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The $1.9 trillion spending bill, of which only around 9% is directly attributable to combatting the public health crisis, and while significant funding from the last COVID-relief bill remains unspent, would among other provisions:

March 3, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Rep. Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) today voted against H.R. 1, the For the People Act. The legislation would, among other actions:

March 3, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC: Rep. Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021: