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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman John Joyce M.D. (PA-13) today announced that Sean Bettwy of Blair County has been offered an appointment to the U.S Naval Academy for the Class of 2027. Sean currently attends Altoona Area High School and is the son of James and Shannon Bettwy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman John Joyce M.D. (PA-13) today announced that Noah Lawson of Westmoreland County has been offered an appointment to the U.S Military Academy for the Class of 2027. Noah currently attends Ligonier Valley High School and is the son of Heath and Susie Fisher.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in remembrance of Huntingdon County firefighter Kurt Keilhofer, who gave his life while responding to a 911 call on December 6, 2022.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Joyce, M.D, (PA-13) introduced the Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, which would permanently allow patients to continue receiving in home cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation services under Medicare. The legislation is cosponsored by Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-20).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman John Joyce, M.D, (PA-13) congratulated the Juniata College Women’s Volleyball Team on winning the NCAA Division III National Championship. In a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Joyce praised the work of Coach Heather Pavlik and her team on clinching the third national championship in program history.
Washington, DC –Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) and Congresswoman Nanette Barragán (CA-44), introduced legislation to ensure greater access to Alzheimer’s Disease treatments for American seniors. The Access to Innovative Treatments Act would require the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to weigh the practical use of innovative medical treatments after enough data is collected on a treatment’s effectiveness.
Fentanyl and its analogs are devastating our communities.
The No. 1 cause of death among adults 18-45? Gun violence? Cancer? Or COVID-19?
No. It’s fentanyl overdoses.
A potent, incredibly lethal, and increasingly available chemical narcotic, fentanyl, is preying on our Pennsylvania communities and rapidly reshaping the way local, state, and federal agencies are addressing the drug crisis we face.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman John Joyce M.D. (PA-13) released the following statement on the passage of Senate Amendment to H.R. 6833 – FY23 Continuing Resolution:
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman John Joyce M.D. (PA-13) announced that UPMC Western Behavioral Health at Twin Lakes Center, in collaboration with the Somerset Chamber of Commerce and Career Link, will be awarded $100,000 for the “Recovery to Work” program through the U.S Department of Health and Human Services.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman John Joyce M.D. (PA-13) announced that seven firehouses across Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Franklin, and Westmoreland counties will receive the Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Award. In total, the seven departments received $834,081.88 in funding.