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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Last week, Ways and Means Tax Subcommittee Chairman Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Ranking Member Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) re-introduced the bipartisan Mental Health Research Accelerator Act to incentivize private companies with financial resources to collaborate with academic or nonprofit research institutions on neurological and mental health research to tackle the root causes of mental health conditions.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chairman of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Tax, joined President Donald J. Trump and other lawmakers at the White House where the President unveiled new tariffs and economic policies to level the playing field and make American businesses more competitive on the global stage.

The event, titled "Make America Wealthy Again," was held in the Rose Garden to commemorate what President Trump has designated as "Liberation Day."

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-Pa.), Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), and U.S. Sens.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA), along with Reps. Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Neal Dunn, M.D. (R-FL), Danny Davis (D-IL), John Joyce, M.D. (R-PA), and Raul Ruiz (D-CA) announced the reintroduction of the Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act, bipartisan legislation which aims to ensure that individuals with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) continue to have equitable access to private healthcare and to provide protection of the Medicare Trust Fund.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Greg Murphy, M.D. (R-NC), members of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health, and Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced the introduction of the Health Care Sharing Ministry Tax Parity Act. The legislation would allow American taxpayers who are members of the Health Care Sharing Ministries (HCSMs) to deduct payments made as part of their ministry membership in their taxes by classifying regular HCSM expenses as eligible medical care expenses.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Wednesday, Congressional Friends of Ireland Caucus Co-Chairs U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Richard Neal (D-MA) joined Speaker Mike Johnson to welcome President Donald Trump to Capitol Hill for the annual Friends of Ireland Luncheon.

American leaders held the luncheon in honor of His Excellency  Micheál Martin, Taoiseach of Ireland, who is visiting Washington this week ahead of the St. Patrick's Day holiday on March 17.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA), a member of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health, and Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Patient Matching and Transparency in Certified Health IT (MATCH IT) Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation that would improve patient safety and privacy by decreasing patient misidentification and promoting interoperability, all without increasing burdens to providers and health systems.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) announced the opening of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition The competition is open to high school students in Erie, Crawford, Mercer, Lawrence, and Butler counties, plus a portion of Venango County.