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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
July 29, 2020

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted today to advance two major pieces of child care legislation that will help ensure children, families, and workers are protected as we work to safely reopen the country. The Child Care is Essential Act (H.R. 7027) and the Child Care for Economic Recovery Act (H.R.

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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
July 28, 2020

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today slammed the Senate's coronavirus relief proposal for including at least $7 billion for weapons programs, while leaving out aid to state and local governments, ignoring the need for food and rental assis

Issues:Coronavirus
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
July 28, 2020

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today sent House Small Business Committee Chairwoman Nydia Velazquez results from the second NJ-11 Small Business Survey.

Issues:Coronavirus
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
July 24, 2020

Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today led sixteen of her colleagues in urging Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler to continue their robust oversight over the Trump Administration and begin investigations into federal law enforcement actions in Portland.

Issues:Congress
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Expand Telehealth Access for Medicare Recipients
July 24, 2020

Washington, DC –– Representatives Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), John Curtis (R-UT), Peter Welch (D-VT), and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to study the impacts of telehealth during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. The legislation requires the U.S.

Issues:Coronavirus
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
July 24, 2020

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced that three hospitals in NJ-11 will receive $29.75 million in a second round of funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that Congress passed in April.

Issues:Coronavirus
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
July 22, 2020

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today voted to pass the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act.

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Morris County
July 22, 2020

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today led passage of the Great American Outdoors Act (H.R. 1957), bipartisan legislation to permanently fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and address the nearly $12 billion maintenance backlog in our national parks and other land management agencies.

Issues:Environment
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
July 22, 2020

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) held a virtual meeting on housing security and homelessness response during COVID-19 with representatives from sixteen Morris County housing-related organizations last week.

Issues:Coronavirus
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Seal of the United States House of Representatives
July 21, 2020

Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) voted today to pass the bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021 in the House of Representatives.