118th Congress
(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle welcomed former astronaut and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy to her hometown of Rochester, New York, for a tour of L3Harris and the Strasenburgh Planetarium at the Rochester Museum and Science Center.
(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced he has secured official federal recognition of High, Middle, and Lower Falls by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced Greece Athena High School student Talia Favitta as the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition.
(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle issued the following statement regarding the conviction of former President Donald Trump:
“Today’s conviction of Donald Trump makes crystal clear a fundamental truth of our democracy: no one—not even a former President of the United States—is above the law.
(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle partnered with leaders in the Jewish community to recognize the outstanding contributions of local Jewish Americans during Jewish American Heritage Month. Congressman Morelle recognized honorees with official statements he submitted to the Congressional Record celebrating their achievements and profound impact on the lives of others.
(Rochester, N.Y.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle was at Episcopal SeniorLife Communities (ESLC) alongside local leaders to celebrate Older Americans Month by announcing $1 million in federal funding he secured to support ESLC’s Ellen’s Place project in Irondequoit. The project is designed to help seniors age in place in East Irondequoit and provide the support and structure they deserve in their later years.
(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle and Senator Ben Ray Luján introduced the Fair Repair Act, legislation to guarantee consumers and small businesses a right to repair their own products by requiring manufacturers to make diagnostic repair information, parts, and tools readily available.
(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle introduced the Fair Repair Act, legislation he authored to guarantee consumers and small businesses a right to repair their own products by requiring manufacturers to make diagnostic repair information, parts, and tools readily available.
(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Morelle announced he has authored legislation to combat the misuse of artificial intelligence in pollical ads and ensure transparency in the election process. The AI Transparency in Elections Act would require disclaimers on political ads with images, audio, or video that are substantially generated by artificial intelligence (AI).
(Washington, D.C.)—Today, Congressman Joe Morelle—Founder and Co-Chair of the bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Optics and Photonics Caucus—introduced a resolution he authored officially marking May 16 as National Day of Light in the United States.