118th Congress
(March 22, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) applauded the bipartisan passage of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY24 that will bring nearly $3,159,255 in Community Project Funding to New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. This legislation contains the remaining six appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2024.
· Defense
· Financial Services
(March 20, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the House Science, Space and Technology Committee passed H.R. 6219, introduced by Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07), to permanently authorize the Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition program within NASA.
(March 19, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressmen Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) and Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02) introduced the Fight Against Fentanyl Act, a bill to permit the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) to be used for the purchase of fentanyl testing kits and opioid reversal agents by law enforcement agencies.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(March 19, 2024) BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) recognized local Vietnam veterans by presenting them with the Vietnam War Commemoration Lapel Pin in honor of their service.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(March 13, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) issued the following statement after voting YES on H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(March 13, 2024) BERNARDSVILLE, NJ – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced that his casework team has returned more than $4,000,000 to constituents since taking office in January 2023. This total represents over a year of work on behalf on constituents who have contacted the office for prompt customer service when federal agencies were slow to deliver.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(March 7, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. made the following statement after President Joe Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address tonight:
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(March 7, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced high school sophomore, Francesca Mani, as his guest for President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address. Each member of Congress is allowed one guest at the annual State of the Union Address. Francesca will be seated in the House Gallery during the speech.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(March 6, 2024) Washington, D.C. – Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. applauded the bipartisan passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY24 that will bring nearly $22,000,000 in Community Project Funding to New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. This bipartisan appropriations bill covers six subcommittees for FY24:
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(March 4, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced that he has joined the Congressional Diabetes Caucus.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(March 1, 2024) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced that his office is now accepting applications for the Summer 2024 Internship Program. This valuable opportunity provides college students with a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of public service and legislative affairs.
Contact: Dan Scharfenberger
(February 28, 2024) BERNARDS, NJ – Earlier this month, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) met with veteran U.S. Army Private Robert Shaw III and his new care team as he moved into an accessible apartment in the Valley Brook Village Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) community on the campus of Lyons VA Medical Center.