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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for 2026-08-06 ( 9 items )  
Capito Votes to Advance the Kids Online Safety Act from Commerce Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Votes to Advance the Kids Online Safety Act from Commerce Committee * Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee voted to advance the Kids Online Safety Act, legislation that Senator Capito helped introduce to protect children from online dangers associated with social media and provide guardrails to better ensure their safety. Prior to Senator Capit more PR

Capito, Justice Introduce Bill to Streamline Enrollment in Trump Accounts (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito, Justice Introduce Bill to Streamline Enrollment in Trump Accounts * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) introduced legislation that would provide families with enrollment information to establish Trump Accounts for eligible newborns while still at the hospital. Specifically, the bill would amend the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Enumeration at Birth (EAB) pro more PR

Griffith Celebrates $3.6 Million Manufacturing Expansion in Bland County (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Celebrates $3.6 Million Manufacturing Expansion in Bland County * Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced a $3.6 million industrial investment from Virginia Steel and Fabrication, Inc. to expand operational capabilities in Bland County, Virginia. According to a press release, this investment will support 52 new jobs. Following news of this announcement, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "Ear more PR

Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Strengthen and Reform 340B Drug Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Strengthen and Reform 340B Drug Program * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), and John Boozman (R-AR), members of the Senate 340B Bipartisan Working Group, introduced the SUSTAIN 340B Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen and reform the 340B program. The 340B program requires that drug m more PR

Senators Justice, Capito Introduce Bill to Streamline Enrollment in Trump Account (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Senators Justice, Capito Introduce Bill to Streamline Enrollment in Trump Account Today, Senators Jim Justice and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) introduced legislation that would provide families with enrollment information to establish Trump Accounts for eligible newborns while still at the hospital. Specifically, the bill would amend the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Enumeration at Birth (EAB) program to provide for the c more PR

Warner, Banks Introduce Bill to Better Match a Patient to Their Health Records (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Warner, Banks Introduce Bill to Better Match a Patient to their Health Records Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Jim Banks (R-IN) introduced the Patient Matching and Transparency in Certified Health IT (MATCH IT) Act, bipartisan legislation that would improve standardization of patients' demographic data entered into certified health IT products to help decrease patient misidentification and promote interoperability. The bil more PR

Warner, Kaine Announce Over $5 Million In Federal Funding To Support Victims Of Sexual Assault, Combat Violence Against Women (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine Announce Over $5 Million In Federal Funding To Support Victims Of Sexual Assault, Combat Violence Against Women * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $5,285,635 in federal grant funding for the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) to help law enforcement, court personnel, and victim services organizations support victims of sexual assault and their families, enhance victi more PR

Warner, Kaine Announce Over $5 Million in Federal Funding to Support Victims of Sexual Assault, Combat Violence Against Women (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Warner, Kaine Announce Over $5 Million in Federal Funding to Support Victims of Sexual Assault, Combat Violence Against Women U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $5,285,635 in federal grant funding for the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) to help law enforcement, court personnel, and victim services organizations support victims of sexual assault and their families, enhance victim prote more PR

Warner, Kaine Applaud Over $1.7 Million In Federal Funding For Local Law Enforcement Agencies Across Virginia (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine Applaud Over $1.7 Million In Federal Funding For Local Law Enforcement Agencies Across Virginia * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $1,716,459 in federal funding to help local law enforcement agencies across Virginia strengthen public safety through upgraded equipment, specialized training, and enhanced emergency response capabilities. Awarded through the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Edw more PR