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December 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC — Rep. Lloyd Smucker voted in favor of H.R. 133 which provides additional relief to families and small businesses and continues to fund government operations through September 30, 2021. The legislation passed with strong bipartisan support. Smucker issued this statement following the vote:

October 13, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) is announcing the introduction of H.R. 8389, the Keystone Line for the Commonwealth Act.

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September 14, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC — Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) released the following statement:

"Our community grieves and prays for the family who lost a loved one struggling with mental health issues. We pray for the officer involved, their family, and all law enforcement officers across our community.

It is difficult for a reasonable person to view the Lancaster Police Officer's body camera footage and think actions taken in self-defense were unwarranted. When being charged at by an individual brandishing a knife, there is little opportunity for de-escalation.

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August 22, 2020

Washington, DC- Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted against H.R. 8015 the Delivering for America Act.

Smucker released this statement following the vote:

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August 6, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Today, members of the Pennsylvania Republican Congressional Delegation, including Congressman Lloyd Smucker, Congressman Glenn ‘GT' Thompson, Congressman Mike Kelly, Congressman Scott Perry, Congressman Fred Keller, Congressman John Joyce, Congressman Dan Meuser, and Congressman Guy Reschenthaler released the following statement in light of reports that Gov. Tom Wolf has not yet spent $73 million of the $104 million Pennsylvania received through the Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund created by the federal CARES Act:

Issues:Education
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July 24, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted against the House Democrats' first package of fiscal year 2021 appropriations, H.R. 7608. The legislation contained four of the twelve annual appropriations bills. H.R. 7608 included funding for State and Foreign Operations, Agriculture, Rural Development and Food and Drug Administration, Interior and Environment, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs.

Smucker released this statement following the vote:

Issues:Budget
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July 24, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) introduced the Enabling Online and Virtual Workforce Training Act, to provide flexible training and upskilling opportunities to individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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July 23, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC—Yesterday, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted in favor of H.R. 1957 The Great American Outdoors Act. This legislation passed on a bipartisan vote of 310 to 107. Smucker released this statement following the vote:

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July 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted in favor of H.R. 6395, the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. The legislation passed on a bipartisan vote of 295 to 125. Smucker released this statement following the vote:

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July 9, 2020

Reps. Smucker, Kind, Harder, and Marshall Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Swift Negotiations with Japan to Not Leave Dairy Farmers Behind

LANCASTER, PA— Yesterday, Reps. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Ron Kind (D-WI), Josh Harder (D-CA), Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS) and 46 of their colleagues sent a bipartisan letter to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer and United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue urging their offices to work swiftly on a comprehensive Phase Two trade agreement with Japan.

Issues:Agriculture