Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Rich McCormick participated in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) markup. After nearly 14 hours of debate and negotiation, McCormick and his colleagues in the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) reviewed nearly 1,000 amendments, and it passed out of committee by a vote of 42-12. H.R. 8800 will authorize $1.15 trillion for America's national defense. For nearly 65 consecutive years, the NDAA has been enacted into law and Congressman McCormick is hopeful that this year is no different.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Rich McCormick (R-GA) released the following statement after the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform published its report, "The Cost of Doing Nothing: How Tim Walz and Keith Ellison Fueled Minnesota's Fraud Explosion."
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA) and Congressman Rich McCormick (R-GA), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Men’s Health Caucus, convened the inaugural Men’s Health Conference in honor of Men’s Health Month. This event was focused on advancing awareness and policy discussions surrounding men's mental health, preventative care, and chronic disease prevention.
WASHINGTON - Congressman Rich McCormick (R-GA-07) today introduced the Biotechnology Workforce Alignment Act of 2026 alongside Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA-17) as part of a bipartisan legislative package aimed at ensuring America's biotechnology workforce keeps pace with the nation's growing research and manufacturing ambitions.
WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) introduced the Make DC Square Again Act to undo the unconstitutional 1846 retrocession of Arlington County and the City of Alexandria from the District of Columbia to Virginia. This will restore DC’s original boundaries established by the Residence Act of 1790.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Alma Adams (NC-12), along with Caucus members Rep. Richard McCormick (GA-07) and Rep. |
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rich McCormick. (R-GA), Co-Chair of the Sickle Cell Disease Caucus announced the relaunch of the Congressional Sickle Cell Disease Caucus in the 119th Congress, alongside Congressman Glenn Ivey (D-MD). The caucus is a bipartisan platform dedicated to advancing policies that improve the lives of individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease (SCD).
WASHINGTON, D.C — Today, at the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee's Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee hearing, The State of Scientific Publishing: Assessing Trends, Emerging Issues, and Policy Considerations, Chairman Rich McCormick delivered opening remarks examining the rapid evolution of scientific publishing and the challenges it presents for research integrity
WASHINGTON, D.C — Today, Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) and Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.), members of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, introduced the bipartisan Biotechnology for All High School Students Act. The legislation aims to increase access to hands-on biotechnology education, helping to strengthen the future of health care, agriculture, the environment, and other critical industries. This is the seventh bill that Rep. McBride has introduced this Congress, all of which have been bipartisan. Full text of the bill can be found here.