Runyan Bill Passes House Floor

The House of Representatives passed H.R. 5948, the Veterans Fiduciary Reform Act of 2012. This legislation was an omnibus bill that included Congressman Jon Runyan’s (R-NJ) bill H.R. 5881, the Access to Veterans Benefits Improvement Act.
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Runyan Praises Passage of Veterans COLA Legislation

The House of Representatives passed H.R. 4114, the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Act of 2012. This legislation authored by Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) would provide an increase in the amount of disability benefits provided to veterans equal to the COLA for Social Security Benefits. The bill was passed by voice vote.
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Runyan Legislation to Address VA Backlog Passes House

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed the Senate version of H.R. 1627, which l combined a number of bills that aimed to address veterans’ benefits and services. Among the bills that were included was H.R. 2349, the Veterans’ Benefits Act of 2011, sponsored by Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ).
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Runyan Hosts Veterans Expo in Willingboro

On August 16th, Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) hosted a Veterans Expo at the Willingboro Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4914. The expo allowed veterans in the surrounding area the opportunity to speak with representatives from many different government agencies.
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Runyan and Pallone Introduce Legislation Aimed to Help Fisheries

Congressmen Jon Runyan (R-NJ) and Frank Pallone (D-NJ) introduced H.R. 6096, the Atlantic Fisheries Statutes Reauthorization Act of 2012. This legislation would reauthorize several acts relating to mid-Atlantic and Northeastern fisheries, including Atlantic Striped Bass and Atlantic Sturgeon.
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Runyan Strongly Urges FEMA To Add Burlington County to Hurricane Sandy Disaster List

Oct 31, 2012

Mount Laurel, NJ – Today, Congressman Jon Runyan wrote the Federal Emergency Management Agency requesting that Burlington County, New Jersey be given a disaster declaration.  Burlington County Freeholder Director Bruce Garganio and other elected...

Congressman Jon Runyan Visits Express Scripts Facility in Willingboro Along with Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno and Express Scripts CEO George Paz

Oct 25, 2012

Willingboro, New Jersey – Today Congressman Jon Runyan (R-NJ) and Lt Governor Guadagno toured the Express Scripts facility in Willingboro with George Paz, CEO of Express Scripts.    Congressman Runyan toured the facility in 2011 soon after taking...

Runyan Participates in Cranberry Harvest in Chatsworth

Oct 25, 2012

Chatsworth, NJ – Yesterday, Congressman Jon Runyan (NJ-3) toured and experienced firsthand a south Jersey cranberry harvest.  Runyan toured the 1,800 acre farm owned by the Lee Brothers in Chatsworth.  Runyan observed the unique cranberry harvest...

Runyan Praises Announcement of Higher Than Expected Social Security COLA Increase Again Calls on Senate to Swiftly Pass Veterans’ COLA Increase

Oct 16, 2012

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jon Runyan issued the following statement in response to the Social Security Administration’s announcement of a benefit increase: “I was pleased to learn of the Social Security Administration’s announcement of a...

Runyan Announces Members of 2012 Military Service Academy Nominations Advisory Board

Oct 12, 2012

Washington, D.C. – Today Congressman Runyan (R-NJ) announced the 2012 participants of his Service Academy Nominations Advisory Board.  These board members will be tasked with evaluating and recommending nominees for the United States Service...

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