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Congressman Henry Cuellar selected to remain as Vice-Chairman of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee in the 113th Congress
Dec 5, 2012 - Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) on Tuesday was chosen to remain as Vice-Chairman of the House Steering and Policy Committee in the 113th Congress. Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi made the announcement Tuesday. The House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee’s main purpose is to set policy and to... More

Congressman Henry Cuellar’s H.R. 915 passes the House
Nov 27, 2012 - Congressman Henry Cuellar’s legislation, H.R. 915, better known as the Jaime Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force Act, today passed the U.S. House of Representatives 397-4. This was the final consideration needed at the Legislative Branch before the legislation is sent to the President’s de... More

Congressman Henry Cuellar Announces $1.5 million in Federal Funds for the Frank Tejada Veterans’ Home
Oct 16, 2012 - Congressman Henry Cuellar announced today a $1,501,012 federal grant for the State Veterans’ Home in Floresville. The award, granted by the Department of Veterans affairs, will defray the costs to replace the HVAC energy management control system, the water heating equipment, the nurse calling syste... More

Congressman Cuellar Announces $1.2 million in Federal Funds for the Poteet Elementary School Counseling Program
Oct 16, 2012 - Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) today announced that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded Poteet Independent School District $1.2 million for the Poteet Elementary School Counseling Program (PESCP). The PESCP has been designed to meet the needs of elementary and junior high school studen... More

Congressman Cuellar Announces $650,000 in Federal Funds for SCAN
Oct 15, 2012 - Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) today announced two grants totaling $650,000 for Serving Children and Adolescents in Need (SCAN). The federal funds will help establish a Webb County Teen Court and expand the Listo Para Responder Prevention Project. “I commend SCAN and Judge Oscar Liendo for the ... More

Congressman Cuellar Announces $974,118 for 406th Judicial District Court
Oct 10, 2012 - Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) today announced a $974,118 grant for the 406th Judicial District Adult Drug Court Program. The funds, which come from the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, will be used to expand and enhance... More

Congressman Henry Cuellar Named One of the Most Influential Hispanics in the Nation
Oct 9, 2012 - Hispanic Business Magazine has named Congressman Henry Cuellar as one of the 50 most influential Hispanics across the United States for 2012. The list includes individuals from the federal government, directors of non-profit organizations, state and congressional legislators, and from the private se... More

CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $250,000 GRANT FOR THE CITY OF HIDALGO
Oct 2, 2012 - Congressman Henry Cuellar announced today the City of Hidalgo will receive a $250,000 federal grant to help fund the “Strategic Master Plan for Historic District” in Hidalgo. The funds are being awarded by the Economic Development Administration for the development of a master plan to increase touri... More

CONGRESSMAN CUELLAR ANNOUNCES $2.8 MILLION FOR THE LAREDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Sep 25, 2012 - Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) announced today that the Department of Transportation, through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), has awarded the Laredo International Airport $2.8 million to mitigate airport noise. “These funds provide necessary assistance to residents in close proximity to... More

Congressman Henry Cuellar’s H.R. 915, the Jaime Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force, passes the Senate
Sep 25, 2012 - Congressman Henry Cuellar’s legislation, H.R. 915, better known as the Jaime Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force bill, was considered and passed by the United States Senate on Friday. This legislation seeks to enhance border security while reducing at the same time potential threats along ... More

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