Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11) is introducing the Equity in Student Loan Relief Act, a bipartisan bill that would extend the temporary relief from student loan payments to Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL). The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provided much-needed student loan relief during this global pandemic, suspending all monthly payments and interest accumulation for federally held student loans through September 30, 2020.
Lancaster– Today, Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) released the following statement regarding the announcement of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) award of over $1.5 million in funding to two community health centers in Pennsylvania's 11th District, as a result of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).
Washington – Today, Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) released the following statement in response to the final passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).
Lancaster – Today, Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) released the following statement in response to Gov. Tom Wolf's order to shut down all non-life-sustaining businesses across Pennsylvania:
Washington– Today, Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) released the following statement regarding the announcement of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) award of $16.9 million in support to Pennsylvania in responding to COVID-19.
WASHINGTON –Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted in favor of the bipartisan Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
"I am thankful that bipartisanship ruled the day in Washington—at least for today. This legislation offers relief to families and small businesses impacted by coronavirus. It builds on President Trump and his Administration's efforts to ensure small businesses continue to operate and retain their employees through flexible emergency and temporary paid leave programs.
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11), the Republican Leader of the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Investment, highlighted the importance of apprenticeships during a subcommittee hearing entitled: "Reauthorizing the National Apprenticeship Act: Strengthening and Growing Apprenticeships for the 21st Century."
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) announced the introduction of H.R. 5947, Invest in American Railroads Act.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) is announcing that $5 million in savings have been returned to or experienced by constituents residing in Pennsylvania's 11th Congressional District, as a result of his offices' casework efforts.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) voted against The Pro Act- H.R. 2474 - legislation contains numerous radical provisions that will force hardworking Americans into unions, and subject more workers and employers to union harassment.