Tennessee's 1st Congressional District
Recent News About Tennessee's 1st Congressional District
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Rep. Harshbarger Announces 2023 Congressional App Challenge
Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) issued the following statement announcing the 2023 Congressional App Challenge for students in Tennessee's First Congressional District:
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Rep. Harshbarger's First Law Takes Effect
Last week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger's first bill that was signed into law as part of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2023, H.R. 4363, the DHS Contract Reporting Act, took effect.
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Reps. Diana Harshbarger and Jill Tokuda Launch Congressional Bipartisan Rural Health Caucus
On June 20, Representatives Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) and Jill Tokuda (D-HI), along with the National Rural Health Association, announced the launch of the Congressional Bipartisan Rural Health Caucus
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Rep. Harshbarger Introduces One Flag For All Act
Last week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced H.R. 4196, the One Flag For All Act, in response to President Biden's decision to center a pride flag in between American Flags at the White House.
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Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger Introduces Bipartisan Expanded Telehealth Access Act
Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced the Expanded Telehealth Access Act, a bipartisan bill which will make permanent Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) waivers that allow for all Medicare-eligible healthcare providers to furnish telehealth services to patients.
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Rep. Harshbarger to Host 'Conversations With Your Congresswoman' Event in Mountain City
Next week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) will host a 'Conversations With Your Congresswoman' event to share updates from Washington, give information on ways her office can help constituents with federal agency-related issues, and answer questions from attendees.
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Rep. Harshbarger Announces Conversations with your Congresswoman Event, Tax Relief for Johnson County Storm Victims
Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger has announced a "Conversations with your Congresswoman" event on June 16th at 10:00 a.m. at Heritage Hall in Mountain City. Congresswoman Harshbarger regularly host these events to share a legislative update on my work and recent votes in Washington.
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Rep. Harshbarger Releases Statement on Debt Ceiling Deal
Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger released the following statement on the debt ceiling legislation being considered by the House of Representatives, the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
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Rep. Harshbarger's Medicare Transparency Act Advances Out of Committee
On May 24, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger’s Medicare transparency bill H. R. 3282, the Promoting Transparency and Healthy Competition in Medicare Act, advanced out of the Energy and Commerce Committee as a component of the PATIENT Ac
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Rep. Harshbarger Introduces the PBM Sunshine and Accountability Act
On April 25, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced H.R. 2816, the PBM Sunshine and Accountability Act, a bipartisan bill which will establish new, public reporting requirements for Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), to ensure that patients, providers, and employers are able to make informed, cost-efficient, and value-based PBM choices.
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Rep. Harshbarger Introduces the Simplify, Don't Amplify, the IRS Act
On April 19, 2023, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger introduced H.R. 2556, the Simplify, Don’t Amplify, the IRS Act, which would implement reforms to bring more transparency and accountability to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and help ensure that the IRS cannot be weaponized against American Taxpayers.
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Rep. Diana Harshbarger To Host 'Coffee With Your Congresswoman' Event
Next month, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) will host a 'Coffee With Your Congresswoman' event to share updates from Washington, give information on ways her office can help constituents with federal agency-related issues, and answer questions from attendees.