May 3, 2024

Hoyer to UMD Grads: ‘Class of 2020 Has Had to Be Fearless’

Class of 2020

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer delivered the commencement address to spring 2020 graduates of the University of Maryland, College Park during a virtual ceremony May 22.

Hoyer: Memorial Day an Observance of Courage, Sacrifice

Veterans Day

House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer recognized the celebration of Memorial Day 2020.

Coronavirus Relief Heroes Act Passes House

Behavioral Health Unit

The US House of Representatives passed the Heroes Act coronavirus relief legislation on Friday. “Congress has taken important and meaningful steps to address this public health crisis, but more must be done,” Rep. Steny H. Hoyer said.

Fishing Industry Relief Aid On the Way

Fishing Industry

Maryland’s congressional delegation announced an award of $4,125,118 for Maryland’s fishing industry through the Department of Commerce and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Website Features House Actions on COVID-19

Website

A new website has been created to provide the public with easy access to all of the actions taken by House committees since the start of the COVID-19 crisis as well as links to resources provided by the committees.

More Hits to Economy As Pandemic Persists

Economy

House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer released a statement Friday after the release of the April 2020 jobs report, showing the US jobless rate at 14.7%, the highest ever recorded.

Delegation Announces Emergency Nutrition Help

Behavioral Health Unit

Maryland’s congressional delegation has announced new COVID-19 emergency nutrition assistance for students missing free or reduced-price lunches at school due to coronavirus closures.

Hoyer Moves Art Competition Online

Art Competition

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer is moving the 5th District Congressional Art Competition online. The deadline to submit entries is May 22.

Website Highlights Coronavirus Relief Legislation

shutdown

House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer unveiled a website sharing video statements from House Democrats on H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, which recently passed the House.

Hoyer Will Give Virtual Address to UMD Grads

Coronavirus Relief Bills

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer will deliver the commencement address to the spring 2020 University of Maryland graduates during a virtual ceremony Friday, May 22.