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Office of the 11th Congressional District of Virginia
Formerly the Office of Representative Gerry Connolly

The Washington, D.C., office and the district office of former Representative Connolly will continue to serve the people of the 11th Congressional District of Virginia under the supervision of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Representative Connolly passed away on May 21, 2025. See Press Release

Connolly Receives Military Appreciation Award from NVCC

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Congressman Gerry Connolly was recognized by Northern Virginia Community College for his work to help returning war veterans further their education and achieve skills to negotiate life in the civilian workforce. Read more.

Connolly Receives Military Appreciation Award from NVCC

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Congressman Gerry Connolly was recognized by Northern Virginia Community College for his work to help returning war veterans further their education and achieve skills to negotiate life in the civilian workforce. Read more.

Military Times: New bill would prevent disruptions in death benefits

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Reps. Gerry Connolly and Tom Rooney, R-Fla., are cosponsors of a bill aimed at preventing, ever again, a repeat of October's embarrassing situation in which the Defense Department was barred from paying death gratuity and burial benefits during the government shutdown until Congress provided an exemption. Read more.

Information on Government Shutdown

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Due to the inability of Congress to pass a government funding measure all federal agencies are forced to respond to a government shutdown. As a result, more than 800,000 federal employees across the country may be subject to furlough. Read more.