Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 23, 2019) – Congressman Tim Burchett recently introduced the Carbon Capture Improvement Act, H.R. 3861, a bill that would provide industrial facilities and power plants a financial incentive to invest in carbon capture and storage equipment.

Washington, D.C. (July 18, 2019) – This morning, Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN) and Representative Harley Rouda (D-CA) introduced H.R. 3820, the Effective Drug Control Strategy Act, along with Reps. David Trone (D-MD), Gus Bilrakis (R-FL), Ben McAdams, (D-UT), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Lori Trahan (D-MA), Peter King (R-NY), and David Joyce (R-OH).

WASHINGTON, DC (July 10, 2019) – Today, Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) and Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-03) introduced H.R. 3661, the Patriotic Employer Protection Act, which would strengthen programs intended to protect small business owners whose employees are military Reservists deployed on active duty.

WASHINGTON (July 5, 2019) - In his latest e-newsletter, Congressman Tim Burchett

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (July 1, 2019) - Congressman Tim Burchett's local team will staff Mobile Office Hours at three locations during July, bringing casework out into the community making it easier to get federal agency assistance and pass on concerns and opinions. Appointments are not necessary. Dates and locations for July 2019 are:

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 25, 2019) – Congressman Tim Burchett this week introduced the Do Your Job Act, H.R. 3440, a bill that would cut pay for House and Senate members each year that Congress fails to pass a budget.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (June 1, 2019) - Congressman Tim Burchett's local team will staff Mobile Office Hours at four locations during June, bringing casework out into the community making it easier to get federal agency assistance and pass on concerns and opinions. Appointments are not necessary. Dates and locations for June 2019 are:

WASHINGTON (May 17, 2019) - Congressman Tim Burchett today asked Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, to expand his agency's research into the issues synthetic opioids are causing.