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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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Federal Times: New bill would give feds 3.8 percent pay raise
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Federal employees would get a 3.8 percent pay raise in 2016 under legislation to be introduced Jan. 13.Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va, and Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, who are proposing the bill in the House and the Senate, said the legislation will help feds keep pace with private sector wage growth and help reduce attrition and boost morale. Read more. Connolly & Rooney Introduce Bill to Ensure Payments of Military Death Benefits
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Congressman Gerry Connolly and Congressman Tom Rooney (R-FL) have introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure our nation keeps its sacred obligation to families of service members who have died in service to their country. Read more. Rep. Connolly Introduces Bill to Give 3.8% Raise to Federal Workers
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Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), joined by 31 cosponsors, today introduced legislation in the House to provide a 3.8 percent pay raise to federal workers. Read more. Reps. Connolly and Graves Introduce Bill to Preserve 6-Day Mail Delivery
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Congressman Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and Sam Graves (R-MO) have introduced a bipartisan House Resolution to preserve six-day mail delivery, including Saturday delivery, by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). Read more. Connolly Calls on 114th Congress to Find Common Ground For the American Public
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Congressman Connolly took to the House Floor today, calling on the 114th Congress to begin this new session on common ground, and allow our commitments to improving the quality of life for our neighbors to guide our actions rather than partisan ideology. Read more Connolly Introduces Connolly-Chabot Crimea Annexation Non-recognition Act
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Rep. Gerry Connolly introduced legislation prohibiting federal agencies from taking action that recognizes Russian sovereignty over Crimea. Identical legislation was passed by the House Foreign Affairs Committee in the 113th Congress last November. Read more. President Signs Issa-Connolly Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act
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Bipartisan legislation overhauling how the federal government purchases, implements, and manages information technology is now law. Read more. Warner, Kaine, Connolly Applaud Closing on Final TIFIA Loans for Silver Line Construction
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Members of Virginia's congressional delegation applauded news that U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx has closed on the final two low-interest loans to fund construction of Phase Two of the Metrorail Silver Line extension to Dulles Airport and Loudoun County. Read more. Connolly to Hold 22nd Telephone Town Hall Meeting
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As the 113th Congress draws to a close, Congressman Gerry Connolly will hold his 22nd Telephone Town Hall Meeting for constituents of the 11th Congressional District of Virginia on Tuesday, December 16, beginning at 8 p.m. Residents of Virginia's 11th Congressional District are invited to participate. Read more. Connolly Statement on Cromnibus Funding Bill
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Congressman Gerald E. Connolly issued the following statement on the Cromnibus spending package. Read more. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |