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U.S. Congressman Bill Posey

Press Releases
  • Rep. Posey's Statement on the Passing of John Glenn
    Dec 8, 2016  - Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement on the passing of John Glenn: "I am deeply saddened by the passing of a true national hero, John Glenn. A pioneer of the Space Program and dedicated public servant, Senator Glenn paved the way for generations of astronauts and sci... More
  • House Passes Rep. Posey's Bipartisan Bill to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11
    Dec 5, 2016  - Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Representatives Bill Posey (R-FL), Frederica Wilson (D-FL) John Culberson (R-TX), Gene Green (D-TX) and Rod Blum (R-IA) to recognize and celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing with a Commemorati... More
  • Rep. Posey's Statement on Repayment of Veteran Bonuses
    Oct 26, 2016  - Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement concerning the repayment of bonuses by California National Guard Members: “We owe our veterans a debt of gratitude that can never fully be repaid. I believe the California National Guard members should be held harmless for the mis... More
  • Hurricane Preparedness Resources and Contacts
    Oct 5, 2016  - Whether you are a new resident or have lived here for years, it’s important to make a plan for emergencies. The first step in making a plan is gathering information. Find your local emergency contacts for the types of emergencies that are most common in your community. Also, find out where to seek s... More
  • In Historic Veto Override Congress Approves Legislation to Ensure Justice for Victims of Terrorism
    Sep 28, 2016  - Both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate voted to override the President’s veto of The Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act. The legislation allows the victims and families of victims of terror attacks to sue foreign states that aid and abet acts of terror on U.S. soil. “Victi... More
  • Congressman Posey Leads Bipartisan Letter in Support of the National Estuary Program
    Sep 23, 2016  - Today, Congressman Posey sent a letter, signed by 31 Members of the House of Representatives, to the leadership of the House Appropriations Committee advocating for robust support of the National Estuary Program (NEP) in the final FY2017 spending legislation. The letter highlights important aspects ... More
  • House Passes Legislation to Combat Citrus Disease
    Sep 22, 2016  - The U.S. House of Representatives passed important legislation, with the support of Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge), to help citrus growers replant trees destroyed by disease. Citrus greening has affected nearly every grower in the state of Florida, making it difficult for many to front the cos... More
  • House Passes VA Accountability Legislation
    Sep 15, 2016  - Today the House of Representatives passed legislation with the support of Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) to hold employees at the VA accountable for poor performance and misconduct while also implementing important reforms to improve the disability appeals process. The VA Accountability First ... More
  • House Passes Legislation to Reform Justice Department Settlement Practices
    Sep 8, 2016  - With the support of Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge), the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5063, the Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act, which prevents federal agencies from incorporating mandatory “donations” in settlement agreements – a practice that has diverted approximately $880 million in... More
  • Three Local Borinqueneers to be Recognized for Their Historic Military Service
    Jul 26, 2016  - Three Brevard County residents who were members of the Army’s historic 65th Infantry Regiment known as “the Borinqueneers” will be recognized for their military service in a ceremony on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 10:00AM in the Brevard County Commission Chambers located in Viera. Congressman Bill Po... More