Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C.
CARNEGIE, PA — On May 21, 2026, Congressman Deluzio (PA-17) passed his bill, the Railway Safety Act, as part of the must-pass transportation bill, the BUILD America 250 Act. It passed out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on May 21, 2026, and now heads to the House floor for a vote.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, House Armed Service Committee member Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) introduced the Defense Industrial Base Advance Manufacturing Enhancement Act. His new bill would create a working group within the Department of Defense (DoD) to identify and implement advanced manufacturing solutions that would increase the production of critical parts. Boosting the production of mission-critical parts and products will help fix ongoing supply chain issues within the Defense Industrial Base.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Deluzio (PA-17) is releasing new data that he learned during his oversight visit inside Pennsylvania’s largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center last Thursday.
CENTER TOWNSHIP, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) announced that the Borough of Beaver is receiving $227,500 in federal funds through the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside TASA) Program. The funding will support the installation of fourteen lighted pedestrian signs at seven crosswalks throughout the Borough, including at Beaver Area High School and Middle School, College Square Elementary, and Saints Peter and Paul Elementary.
PHILIPSBURG, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12) conducted an unannounced oversight visit to the Moshannon Valley Processing Center and Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) facility in Clearfield County, PA. After a 30-minute wait, the two members of Congress were allowed inside and were inside the facility for around two hours. Their staff were not allowed to enter.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA — On Tuesday night, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) joined a town hall about trade and tariffs at the United Steelworkers (USW) headquarters. At the event, he spoke with union members, retirees, and Pennsylvanians about the need for an American trade policy that puts workers and communities ahead of an unending lust for profit at any cost. Public Citizen hosted the town hall as part of their Global Trade Watch division.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA — Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Allegheny County today celebrated the county receiving $3 million in state Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) funding to advance two transformative active transportation projects: the Panhandle Trail Extension Acquisition and Phase 4 of the POGOH Bike Share Expansion.
PITTSBURGH, PA — Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) announced the introduction of a three-bill package aimed at addressing the growing crisis of unreclaimed “zombie mines” — long-standing idle coal mines that pollute waterways and threaten public safety.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee member Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) successfully had his bill the Railway Safety Act amended into the BUILD America 250 Act—a major transportation bill.