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Military soldier saluting an American flag
April 18, 2024
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(Washington, D.C.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced he has introduced legislation to make it easier for veterans to receive their well-deserved Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits. The Fred Hamilton Veterans’ Lost Records Act would open additional application pathways for veterans whose military records were lost by the U.S.

Rochester Skyline
April 10, 2024
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(Washington, D.C.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced legislation he authored to designate the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum (known locally as The Strong) as the National Museum of Play has passed the House of Representatives.

Military soldier saluting American flag
April 1, 2024
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(Rochester, N.Y.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle recognized local Vietnam Veterans by presenting them with the Vietnam War Commemoration Lapel Pin in honor of their service.

Military soldier saluting an American flag
March 25, 2024
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(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle was joined by local leaders to announce the full implementation of the Honoring Our PACT Act by the federal Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

United States Capitol
March 22, 2024
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(Washington, D.C.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle took action to uplift the people of Rochester, deliver critical resources for programs families rely on, and fully fund the federal government for the remainder of this fiscal year.

Capitol and trees
March 20, 2024
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(Washington, DC) - Today, Congressmen Joe Morelle (D-NY-25) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1) announced their bipartisan legislation to bolster screening services for breast cancer and cervical cancer has been favorably reported out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Rochester Skyline
March 15, 2024
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(Rochester, N.Y.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced new action he is taking to protect women’s reproductive health freedom.

Graphic depiction of Artificial Intelligence
March 12, 2024
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(Washington, D.C.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle participated in a hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation titled “Addressing Real Harm Done by Deepfakes.” During the hearing, Rep.

Rochester Skyline
March 12, 2024
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(Washington, D.C.) — Today, Congressman Joe Morelle recognized National Working Moms Day by outlining actions he is taking to ease the burden on parents—particularly by expanding access to affordable childcare.

Graphic featuring bright paint platters and art supplies reading, "2024 Congressional Art Competition"
March 11, 2024
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(Rochester, NY)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced the opening of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition to high school students in the 25th Congressional District. The winner will have their artwork displayed at the United States Capitol for one year.