Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires voted in favor of a Senate amendment to H.R. 1319, the final version of the American Rescue Plan Act, a comprehensive $1.9 trillion relief bill that will provide much needed assistance in fighting COVID-19, increasing our vaccine output, and providing aid to the American people. The House passed the amended H.R.
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration, and International Economic Policy, released the following statement commending the decision by President Biden’s Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, to designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (
(Washington, DC) – Yesterday, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) voted in favor of two important pieces of legislation: H.R. 1, the For the People Act, which passed the House by a vote of and H.R. 1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act which passed by a vote 220-212.
(Washington, D.C.) – Hoy, el congresista Albio Sires (D-NJ), presidente del Subcomité para el Hemisferio Occidental, pronunció las siguientes declaraciones iniciales en la audiencia en el Congreso que convocó titulada “A Way Forward for Venezuela: The Humanitarian, Diplomatic, and National Security Challenges Facing the Biden Administration”:
(Washington, D.C.) –Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, delivered the following opening remarks at the Congressional hearing he convened entitled “A Way Forward for Venezuela: The Humanitarian, Diplomatic, and National Security Challenges Facing the Biden Administration”:
(Washington, D.C.) – Last night, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) voted in favor of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, a comprehensive COVID-19 relief bill that includes funding to expedite the vaccine rollout, send economic impact payments to Americans, safely reopen our schools, and assist individuals receiving unemployment payments. H.R.
This week, I joined a roundtable hosted by Kean University to discuss reaching urban communities with vaccine messages.
(Washington, D.C.) – Hoy, el congresista Albio Sires (D-NJ) emitió la siguiente declaración aclarando los hechos con respecto a su conversación con la Embajadora Milena Mayorga de El Salvador:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) released the following statement to correct the record regarding his conversation with Ambassador Milena Mayorga of El Salvador:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) announced that Hackensack Meridian Health received a $5,500,000 grant from the Department of Defense for their work on a convalescent plasma treatment for COVID-19.


