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Last week, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (GA-02) supported the approval of H.R. 7776, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022. This bill reauthorizes and increases environmental projects, overseen by the Army Corps of Engineers, that address water, wastewater, water supply, and stormwater management.

Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) has requested funding for community projects in Colquitt and Leesburg.

He announced that the community project funding requests have been included in the Fiscal Year 2023 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies subcommittee bill which was approved by the subcommittee yesterday.

WASHINGTON — A newly launched federal health agency will eventually need its own home, and all 16 members of Georgia's congressional delegation, representing both chambers and both parties, are joining together in hopes of making the state that choice.

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health was created with $1 billion in funding contained in the appropriations

Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, introduced and led the subcommittee in approving its Fiscal Year 2023 funding bill.

The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies today approved by voice vote its fiscal year 2023 funding bill.