Latest News
From Rep. Jahana Hayes
- Hayes Statement Following Vote on a 45 Day Continuing Resolution to Fund the Government and Avoid a Shutdown
- While House Republicans Work to Cut WIC Funding, Hayes Leads Legislation to Increase WIC Enrollment for Pregnant Women, Moms, Infants, and Young Children in Connecticut
- Hayes Processes 150 Applications During Passport Day Event
Congresswoman Hayes
Key Issues
Mission
The Office of Congresswoman Jahana Hayes strives to serve the people of Connecticut’s 5th District by elevating their voices in Congress and empowering them to be their own best advocate to impact meaningful change in their communities.
118th Congress By the Numbers
253
Outreach
Meetings
8
Bills
Introduced
251
Cosponsored
Legislation
22
Committee
Hearings
7
Committee
Markups
691
Congressional Notes,
Certificates, & Greetings
655
Constituent
Cases Closed
$4,861,611.55
Money Saved
for Constituents
$266,363,720
Federal Grants
for CT-05
The Office of Congresswoman Hayes has assisted constituents in all 41 towns of the Fifth District, including helping 74 veterans and active military members; supporting 141 seniors with Social Security and Medicaid; facilitating 211 passport cases, 25 Afghanistan-related cases, 229 immigration cases; and 441 Internal Revenue Service-related cases. Additionally, the office worked with small businesses to obtain $47.8 million in Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) grants to help 241 businesses; $11.5 million in Special Venue Operators Grants (SVOG) for 19 Connecticut venues; and assisted in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan process to help 130 businesses in need. The office has connected with the community through 106 events and 11 “Casework on Your Corner” pop-ups.