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BELLEFONTE, Pa. — U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) celebrated the U.S. Department of Commerce’s recent announcement awarding Penn State $39.9 million to establish the DuBois Center for Innovation. Rep. Thompson worked with Secretary Howard Lutnick to secure the funding.
U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) joined colleagues to introduce the bipartisan Brews to Barns Act, legislation that would establish a credit against the excise tax on beer for brewers that donate spent grain for local agricultural use. Rep. Thompson was joined by Reps.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) and Andrea Salinas (D-Ore.) introduced the bipartisan Mass Timber Growth and Innovation Act, legislation to lower housing construction costs, strengthen American manufacturing, and create jobs in rural communities. The bill would provide targeted incentives to expand domestic production of mass timber, an innovative wood building material that helps builders construct homes faster and at a lower cost.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate the week of October 19 through October 23 as “Careers in Energy Week.” This resolution celebrates the contributions of our country’s highly skilled and growing energy workforce and encourages partnerships between industry and schools to highlight career pathways that strengthen local economies and the energy industry. Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) and Bill Keating (D-Mass.), co-chairs of the bipartisan German-American Caucus, introduced a resolution reaffirming German-American Friendship and supporting continued cooperation between the United States and Germany.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.), Angie Craig (D-Minn.), Andy Harris (R-Md.), and Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-Ga.), co-chairs of the bipartisan 4-H Caucus, introduced a resolution today to designate the week of October 4 through October 10 as "National 4-H Week.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) and Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) introduced a resolution to recognize September 21-25, 2026, as “National Hazing Awareness Week.” The resolution recognizes the hundreds of students who have died or suffered severe, life-altering injuries as a result of collegiate hazing and promotes efforts to prevent hazing.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (Pa.-15) announced that eligible businesses, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters can apply for low-interest federal disaster loans to offset physical damage caused by severe storms and flooding occurring on July 28, 2026, in Pennsylvania.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) and James Walkinshaw (D-Va.) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating Friday, September 18, 2026, as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. This resolution pays tribute to American servicemembers who were prisoners of war or still missing while fighting in combat.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) and Lucy McBath (D-Ga.) introduced a bipartisan, bicameral resolution to honor the life of Connie Clery during National Campus Safety Awareness Month.