Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) today released the following statement on election integrity and the role of Congress in ensuring free and fair elections. “The integrity of our elections in America is sacred. Regardless of political affiliation, without free, fair, and transparent elections, the bedrock of our republic and our Constitutional rights and freedoms crumble. ... Read more »
U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) joined Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and 14 bipartisan Members of Congress to call on Congressional Leadership to include a “No Budget, No Pay” provision in any negotiations for the end-of-year government funding bill. A “No Budget, No Pay” proposal would withhold Members’ pay if Congress failed to pass a budget to fund the federal government. “Hardworking Ameri... Read more »
U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) joined Representatives Van Taylor (TX-03), Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), and 231 bipartisan Members of Congress to urge the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) to resume processing military personnel, health and medical records requests during the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 23, 2020, the NPRC stopped processing requests for military personnel records except f... Read more »
U.S. Representatives Scott Perry (PA-10), Brendan Boyle (PA-2), and Madeleine Dean (PA-4) introduced H.R. 8736, the bipartisan Alternatives to Animals for Regulatory Fairness (AARF) Act, to modernize the drug approval process and eliminate unnecessary and harmful testing on animals. Under current U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rules, pharmaceutical companies subject thousands of dogs and ... Read more »
U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10), along with Representative Chip Roy (TX-21) and 11 Members of Congress, sent a letter to the Secretary of the Army and the Executive Director of Arlington National Cemetery regarding the cancellation of the annual Wreaths Across America event, and the subsequent reversal of that decision. The letter applauds Secretary McCarthy and Ms. Durham-Aguilera for the... Read more »
Congressman Scott Perry (PA-10) announced Parinita Mithepati, a senior at Cumberland Valley High School, Mechanicsburg, winner of the 10th Congressional District’s 2020 Congressional App Challenge, an annual competition that challenges middle and high school students to use their creativity and computer programing skills to create an original app. “Congratulations to Parinita and Cumberland Valley... Read more »
U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) received the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) “Friend of the Farm Bureau Award” today, for his strong record supporting Pennsylvania farmers during the 116th Congress. “I’m truly honored to be nominated by the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau and earn the Friend of the Farm Bureau Award for my record supporting our local farmers in Congress,” said Congressma... Read more »
U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) joined Republican Members of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, including Ranking Member of the Railroads, Pipeline, and Hazardous Materials Rep. Rick Crawford (AR-01), today to request information from Amtrak regarding the Biden campaign’s use of the taxpayer-funded rail service, and whether the campaign received any special treatme... Read more »
Today, U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) introduced legislation to add the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to the Top International Criminal Organizations Target (TICOT) List and provide the United States law enforcement agencies a strategic directive to target the CCP’s malign activity. The TICOT List is an intragovernmental effort to identify and eliminate the international criminal organiza... Read more »
U.S. Representative Scott Perry (PA-10) this week signed a discharge petition to force a vote on legislation to renew the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and provide small businesses and their employees access to critical financial assistance. The PPP currently has $135 billion in available funding, but small businesses cannot access it simply because the program’s deadline has passed. Perry and... Read more »
