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GILBERT, ARIZONA– Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) recently announced the results of his office’s annual Congressional Art Competition, which was themed to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. The winning piece, a painting titled Moment of Reflection by Hamilton High School student Elaine Huang, will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05) led a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, expressing support for her department’s response to the New World screwworm and highlighting Arizona’s unique ability to support long-term prevention, surveillance, and response efforts.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05) and Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) introduced the Right to Try for Individualized Treatments Act, legislation to create a pathway for patients with life-threatening or severely debilitating diseases to access individualized investigational treatments when no approved options remain. A companion bill was introduced by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) in the U.S. Senate. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, in a unanimous vote, the U.S. House of Representatives passed HR 8466, the Taxpayers Resources Used in Emergencies (TRUE) Accountability Act, sponsored by Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05). This bill requires agencies to develop plans to prevent fraud during an emergency or crisis. Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) was a co-lead for the bill.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary passed H.J. Res. 1, which proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. Congressman Biggs, the sponsor of the resolution, issued the following statement: