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Gus Bilirakis

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Gus Michael Bilirakis is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Florida's 12th congressional district since January 4, 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Bilirakis has focused on issues such as healthcare, veterans' affairs, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been involved in various legislative initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for his constituents and addressing national concerns. Bilirakis has also served on several committees, contributing to discussions on critical policy matters.

Jul 16, 2017

The challenges our Nation's heroes face do not end on the battlefield but continue as they make their transition to civilian life.

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Jul 14, 2017

Mr. Speaker, because of a funeral of a family member, I was not present on Friday, July 14, for votes during National Defense Authorization Act of 2017. Had I been here I would have voted in the following manner. Rollcall Vote 372--``Yea''…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-14
Jul 13, 2017

Mr. Speaker, in light of the important anti-human trafficking legislation passed by the House, I want to recognize efforts in the Tampa Bay area to combat human trafficking. I am especially proud of the joint task force formed by Pasco…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-13
Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to urge the passage of the FDA Reauthorization Act. With this legislation, we can modernize the FDA and reduce the barriers to innovation and competition. If America is going to lead the world in biomedical…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-12
Jul 11, 2017

I have sponsored the Open Act and we are working together.

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Jul 11, 2017

I sponsored a bill to reauthorize a congenital heart program.

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Jul 11, 2017

I want to give Pam Bondi, the attorney general, and others credit for this.

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Jun 29, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the month of June as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month. Millions of our Nation's heroes experience post-traumatic stress upon returning home from their service. Invisible wounds like PTS…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-29
Jun 27, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to welcome my great friend, Rabbi Gary Klein, who has led the Temple Ahavat Shalom of Palm Harbor, Florida, for the past 30 years. Temple Ahavat Shalom is a congregation that serves nearly 500 households in my…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-27
Jun 22, 2017

Mr. Speaker, last weekend, I had the honor of attending the centennial commemoration of Rose Historical Cemetery in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Rose is the oldest African-American cemetery in Pinellas County and is listed in the National…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-22
Jun 15, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the VETERAN Act, H.R. 2372. Our Nation's veterans must have access to affordable, quality healthcare options. I know that is one thing, of course, everybody can agree on, particularly when it comes…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-15

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