Press Releases

Washington, D.C. -- The Senate unanimously passed U.S. Representative Scott Perry’s (PA-4) bipartisan legislation to reduce wasteful spending at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The bill was amended by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill now returns to the full House for a final vote before heading to the President to be signed into law.… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Scott Perry’s legislation aimed at instituting accountability and oversight for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has cleared a legislative hurdle and will advance out of the Homeland Security Committee following a vote this afternoon. The proposal was introduced in response to the egregious security breaches at John F. Kennedy (JFK) airport… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Continuing his fight to help families with children suffering from debilitating forms of epilepsy, Congressman Scott Perry joined with Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) to reintroduce the Charlotte's Web Medical Access Act of 2017. This proposal ensures that children and individuals with epilepsy and other seizure disorders have access to life-changing Cannabidiol (CBD) Oil… Read more »

Congressman Scott Perry offered the following remarks to commemorate President Donald J. Trump’s first 100 Days in office: “Despite many challenges, President Trump has worked diligently to meet his campaign promises and to put Americans first. While our job is far from done, we need to take a moment and look back at the achievements over the last 100 Days. So far, President Trump… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Scott Perry (R-PA) reintroduced two bills this week that would stop future assaults on the Second Amendment by the Executive branch. “The Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms - a fundamental, constitutional right we need to defend against anyone or any administration seeking to limit that right,” said Perry. “This bill stops the limitation of… Read more »

Washington, D.C.— Congressman Scott Perry offered the following statement in response to U.S. missile strikes in Syria: ''This was a targeted airstrike at the Shayrat Airfield in response to the horrific chemical weapons attack on civilians by their own government in Syria. This assault on the innocent is reprehensible by our own moral standards and those of the international… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Students from the 4th Congressional District interested in applying for admission to one of the United States Service Academies are encouraged to attend one or both informational sessions hosted by Congressman Scott Perry. The first is on Tuesday, April 11, from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Central York High School, 601 Mundis Mill Road, York. The second is on Wednesday, April 12,… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Scott Perry joined his House colleagues on both sides of the aisle in protecting the American people against the rogue nation state of North Korea. “We must stand up to North Korea’s continued aggression. Kim Jong Un must be stopped from using nuclear weapons in the region or giving them to our enemies; this is critical to our security, that of our allies… Read more »

YORK, PA – U.S Representative Scott Perry (PA-4) is pleased to invite all high school students from Pennsylvania’s 4th Congressional District to participate in the 2017 Congressional Art Competition. Initiated by Members of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1982, the event is a nationwide annual art competition that allows high school students from all fifty states, the District of… Read more »

Washington, D.C.— Congressman Scott Perry offered the following statement after Republican House Leadership postponed the vote for the American Health Care Act, the Republican alternative to the Affordable Care Act: “I ran on repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) - or “Obamacare” – not two-thirds of it, but the entire thing. The replacement bill - the American Health Care Act, as… Read more »