Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Deluzio (PA-17) released a report highlighting his work over his first term representing the people of Western Pennsylvania. The report is available here. 

The report begins with a letter that reads in part: 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced that North Allegheny Intermediate High School 10th grader Shivum Telang is the winner of Pennsylvania’s 17th District 2024 Congressional App Challenge. His app, “MedMatch,” helps patients and primary care offices find and compare top-rated doctors in the area with ease and objectivity. Click here to watch a demo of this winning app.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Navy and Iraq War veteran and House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee member Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) introduced his new bill, the Shipbuilding Innovation Act. This measure would help grow the shipbuilding industry in the United States, track the status of certain U.S. flagged vessels, and support the development and use of non-traditional power and propulsion systems.  

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) introduced the Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act to protect the ability and rights of Amtrak riders to seek justice if things go wrong. This is a companion bill to the measure introduced by Senators Blumenthal, Fetterman, and Casey in the Senate. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee member Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA), member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, announced the introduction of their bill, the All Aboard Act. 

HARMAR TWP, PA — SKA Robotics and Hellbender Robotics hosted United States Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) at their Harmar facility last week, where discussions focused on advancing the region's flourishing robotics and technology sector.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced the introduction of the Fair Ball Act in the U.S. House to strengthen worker protections for minor league baseball players. A companion to Senator Dick Durbin’s (D-IL) version in the U.S. Senate, this bill would roll back the current broad exemption of Minor League Baseball players from federal wage and hour laws provided by the misleadingly named Save America’s Pastime Act (SAPA).

CARNEGIE, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced the introduction of his new bill, the Water Authority Cybersecurity Protection Act. This bill doubles the amount of funding available in certain grants and technical assistance to local water authorities to strengthen cybersecurity efforts.