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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
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Connolly Receives Humane Champion Award
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Rep. Connolly has earned the "Humane Champion" Award from the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) for his leadership on legislative efforts to prevent animal cruelty and promote initiatives to improve the lives of animals. Read more. Connolly and Mica Hold Hearing on Data Center Consolidation
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Connolly and Mica recently held a congressional hearing on federal data center consolidation at George Mason University. Read more. Connolly & Mica to Hold Field Hearing to Probe Whether Federal IT Efforts are Saving Taxpayer Dollars
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The House Subcommittee on Government Operations will hold a field hearing to examine whether the federal government's efforts to optimize information technologies and consolidate data centers are actually saving taxpayers' money. Read more. $2 Million in Hurricane Sandy Repairs Set for Prince William
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The U.S. Department of the Interior plans to spend nearly $2 million in Prince William County to repair damage caused by Hurricane Sandy at Occoquan National Wildlife Refuge and Prince William Forest Park. Read more. Connolly Introduces Foreign Assistance Reform Legislation
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Rep. Connolly has introduced the Global Partnerships Act, the first major rewrite of foreign assistance legislation in more than 50 years. Read more. Rep. Connolly Cosponsors Bipartisan Background Check Bill in House
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Congressman Connolly co-sponsored bipartisan legislation in the House to help prevent guns from falling into the hands of criminals, while protecting the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding gun owners. Read more. At Batten, Congressman Opines on Biggest Upcoming Public Policy Challenges
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Speaking to a public policy class at the University of Virginia, U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly shared some leadership insights and predicted that climate change, cyber security and global demographic shifts will pose the biggest policy challenges in the future Winners of Congressman Connollys 11th CD High School Art Contest Honored
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More than 200 high school students, their parents, and their teachers gathered at the Lorton Workhouse Arts Center last week for Rep. Connolly's annual Congressional Art Competition reception. Read more. House Passes Connollys Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Governments Cybersecurity Defenses
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Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Issa, Cummings, Mica and Connolly passes House 416-0. Read more. Postal Service Board of Governors Reverses Postmaster Generals Decision to Cut Mail Delivery from Six-to-Five Days in August
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USPS Confirms conclusion by Rep. Connolly and GAO that USPS lacks authority to cut mail delivery from six-to-five days. Read more. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |