WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Steve Stivers (R – OH) today re-introduced the Speeding Access to Already Approved Pharmaceuticals Act of 2014. The bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expedite the review of pharmaceuticals that are approved by the European Union (EU). Congressman Tim Ryan (D – OH) is the cosponsor of the bi-partisan legislation.
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WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stivers (R – OH) recently re-introduced the American-Made Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act. This legislation will create millions of American jobs through expanded drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) and generate new revenue to help pay for initiatives to repair and improve infrastructure.
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WASHINGTON— Congressman Steve Stivers (R – OH) and Congressman Rick Larsen (D-WA) introduced The Small Distilleries Fairness Act, which would help craft distilleries compete on a level playing field and encourages job creation.
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WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stivers (R – OH) today introduced the Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee (RAISE) Health Benefits Act of 2015. The legislation provides families with more discretion in how they pay for the rising costs of healthcare, while also allowing them to save for future medical expenses.
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WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Steve Stivers (R – Ohio) Tuesday presented several service medals and badges to honor veteran John Jude from Columbus, Ohio. Jude earned his medals during his service in the United States Army during World War II and his five tours of duty during the Korean War. Unfortunately, Jude never received some of the honors he was due and Stivers’ office helped him obtain these medals and badges.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steve Stivers (R – Ohio) today re-introduced legislation to correct a historic injustice. Stivers introduced the bill with Congressman Al Green (D-TX) to restore the commission earned by Sergeant Major Milton M. Holland, who was promoted to the rank of Captain due to his acts of heroism during the Civil War. However, the promotion was rescinded because of his skin color.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steve Stivers (R – OH) this week re-introduced the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection-Inspector General Act of 2015, legislation that creates the position of an independent Inspector General (IG) at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Stivers re-introduced the bipartisan legislation with Congressman Tim Walz (D-MN).
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