Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22), announced that 12 out of 15 Fiscal Year 2024 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests he submitted were approved by the House Appropriations Committee. The 12 approved funding requests total $20,567,857 that Rep. Williams expects to return to fund local community projects. The House Appropriations process will… Read more »
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22) introduced the National Dam Safety Reauthorization Act of 2023 alongside U.S. Representatives Chuck Edwards (NC-11), Kim Schrier (WA-8), and Ann Kuster (NH-2), as well as U.S. Senators Diane Feinstein (CA) and Kevin Cramer (ND). A bipartisan piece of legislation, this bill will ensure that the National Dam Safety… Read more »
This past week I remained in DC for votes, but faced some speed bumps along the way. The doctors are pleased with the pace of my recovery following my procedure, however, a localized but serious infection took hold on Wednesday which required immediate treatment and prevented me from fulfilling my House duties for the remainder of the week. Read more »
Rep. Williams, Colleagues Urge Biden Admin Address Reliance On Foreign Critical Minerals, Empower Domestic Production
U.S. Representatives call for increased domestic critical mineral production amid the ongoing global shortage of semiconductors, reliance on adversarial countries, and recent ban against Micron.
Washington, DC — On Friday, Congressman Brandon Williams… Read more »
Hi Folks! This past week I was back to work voting in DC. As I continue to recover after having a minimally invasive heart bypass surgery, I remain committed to loving and serving NY-22 and wanted to share what I have been up to. Read more »
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams’ (NY-22) amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization PASSED the U.S. House of Representatives with broad bipartisan support. In Rep. Williams’ amendment, the Administrator of the FAA is required to initiate a study of our ground safety systems (“surface surveillance systems”) and ensures the FAA will not… Read more »
On Wednesday, a highly skilled group of surgeons, nurses, and other support personnel successfully carried out a robotic cardiac artery bypass grafting procedure. The minimally invasive surgery was successful and I am told that I am on track for a strong recovery. The minimally invasive techniques employed by the cardiac specialists at St. Joseph's will allow quicker healing, reduced discomfort, and minimal scarring. This remarkable team performs this procedure 150 times per year. Read more »
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams’ (NY-22) amendment prohibiting funding of research in China added to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) successfully PASSED in the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Williams’ amendment expressly prohibits any American taxpayer funded Federal departments or agencies from directly or indirectly conducting or supporting,… Read more »
Syracuse, NY — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22), underwent a minimally invasive cardiac surgery and is in post-op care at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, NY:
“Congressman Brandon Williams was transferred to the St. Joseph’s Health Cardiovascular Institute yesterday for a cardiac procedure after an examination at Crouse Health. This morning, our talented team of surgeons,… Read more »
Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Brandon Williams (NY-22), announced the introduction of the Building Chips in America Act of 2023, a bipartisan and bicameral bill to maximize the opportunity to bring microchip manufacturing back to America while maintaining bedrock environmental protections for clean air and water.
With the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act, semiconductor supply… Read more »