Press Releases
Congressman Blake Moore’s Office Receives Best of Congressional Constituent Service Award
WASHINGTON - The office of Congressman Blake Moore has received the Congressional Management Foundation’s (CMF) Democracy Award for Constituent Service, recognizing their top-notch constituent services program for Utahns throughout the First District. Congressman Moore’s office was chosen for their timely and consistent communication with constituents, exemplary casework protocols, community outreach, regular town hall events and roundtable discussions, weekly e-newsletter, innovative methods … Continue Reading
August 08, 2025
Representatives Moore, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Bill Targeting Counterfeit Imports
WASHINGTON — Representatives Blake Moore (R-UT) and Brad Schneider (D-IL) introduced legislation to halt counterfeit and pirated imports into the United States. The bill changes how Customs and Border Protection (CBP) can share the packing and shipping information of suspected counterfeit products with key intellectual property rights holders, transportation carriers, and e-commerce platforms. Last week, Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) introduced companion legislation … Continue Reading
July 30, 2025
Representatives Moore, Tokuda, Jackson introduce legislation to strengthen U.S. Air Force depot-level maintenance partnerships with key foreign allies in the Indo-Pacific
WASHINGTON - Representatives Blake Moore (R-UT), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), and Ronny Jackson (R-TX) introduced the Forward Air Logistics Complex Operation Nodes (FALCON) Act to strengthen U.S. Air Force depot-level maintenance partnerships with key foreign allies in the Indo-Pacific, such as Australia and the Republic of Korea. “The tyranny of distance in the Pacific is one of the greatest concerns I hear as the congressional representative of Hill Air Force Base,” said Rep. Moore. “In the event of … Continue Reading
July 23, 2025
Reps. Moore, Peters Reintroduce Legislation to Help Tackle America’s Housing Crisis, Boost Public Transit Use
WASHINGTON - Representatives Blake Moore and Scott Peters (D-CA) and Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Jim Banks (R-IN) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Build More Housing Near Transit Act to encourage the construction of low- and middle-income housing in transit-served, walkable locations. The bill incentivizes the development of more housing near transit stops by tying the competition for federal transit funding to state and local housing plans along transit corridors. According to the … Continue Reading
July 21, 2025
Representative Blake Moore Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Help Small Nonprofits Offer Retirement Plans
WASHINGTON — Representatives Blake Moore, Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), and Brad Schneider (D-IL) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Small Nonprofit Retirement Security Act alongside Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), who introduced companion legislation in the Senate. This bill would help small nonprofit organizations offer retirement plans by extending federal tax incentives currently available only to for-profit employers. “Small, local … Continue Reading
July 16, 2025
Reps. Moore, Sherman, Lucas, Calvert, Kamlager-Dove Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games
WASHINGTON - Representatives Blake Moore, Brad Sherman (D-CA-32), Frank Lucas (R-OK.-03), Ken Calvert (R-CA-41), and Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37) introduced bipartisan legislation to support and commemorate the 2028 and 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Games set to take place in Los Angeles, California and Salt Lake City, Utah, respectively, through the minting of new commemorative coins. U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA), John Curtis (R-UT), Adam Schiff (D-CA), and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) … Continue Reading
June 18, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Introduces the Foundation for America’s Public Lands Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON - Congressman Blake Moore introduced the bipartisan Foundation for America’s Public Lands Reauthorization Act to expand stakeholder input on federal land maintenance priorities and encourage private investment in maintaining federal lands. Congressman Moore was joined by Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO) in introducing this legislation. “The Foundation for America’s Public Lands Reauthorization Act allows the Bureau of Land Management’s partner foundation to leverage private giving to … Continue Reading
June 11, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Questions Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at House Ways and Means Committee Hearing
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Blake Moore questioned Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing. His line of questioning included how the federal government can better address IRS inefficiencies, inaccurate reporting regarding the One Big, Beautiful Bill’s deficit neutrality, and economic growth expectations. Click HERE to … Continue Reading
May 23, 2025
Representatives Blake Moore and Raja Krishnamoorthi Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Electronics Manufacturing to America and Strengthen Supply Chains
WASHINGTON - Reps. Blake Moore (R-UT) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to bolster domestic printed circuit board (PCB) and integrated circuit substrate production, which will strengthen U.S. supply chain security in a critical technology sector. The Protecting Circuit Boards and Substrates Act will encourage domestic PCB manufacturing and R&D to reduce supply chain disruptions, address national security concerns related to foreign PCB production, and … Continue Reading
May 22, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Issues Statement After House Passage of the One Big, Beautiful Bill
WASHINGTON - Congressman Blake Moore issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act early this morning. "After months of hard work, hours at field hearings and roundtable discussions, long committee markups, and a series of all-nighters here in the Capitol, House Republicans have delivered on our one big, beautiful bill. This bill is in direct response to what Americans have communicated they want—competitive tax rates, a more secure … Continue Reading
May 16, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in American Military Depots
WASHINGTON - Representatives Blake Moore (R-UT-01), Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17), and Michael Cloud (R-TX-27) introduced the Depot Investment Reform Act to help military depots across the nation respond to national security needs by making federal investments more responsive. “I am immensely proud to represent the hardworking civilian engineers and technicians of the Ogden Air Logistics Complex at Hill Air Force Base in Congress," said Congressman Blake Moore. "Known as the nation’s fighter depot … Continue Reading
May 16, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Publishes Opinion Piece on His Legislation to Create Investment Accounts for Every American Child
WASHINGTON - Congressman Blake Moore introduced the Money Accounts for Growth and Advancement (MAGA) Act to create investment accounts for every American child to show them the power of capitalism and help them better achieve the American Dream. This proposal has support from President Trump and the Senate and was recently passed in the House Ways and Means Committee’s reconciliation package. Congressman Moore recently published an opinion piece in the Washington Examiner on this policy. The … Continue Reading
May 15, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Leads Bipartisan and Bicameral Letter to DoD Secretary Hegseth on Critical Hiring Freeze Exemptions
WASHINGTON - Congressman Blake Moore (UT-01), Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), and Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) led a bipartisan letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth encouraging the Department of Defense (“DoD”) to exempt all depots, shipyards, arsenals, and maintenance facilities from any department-wide civilian hiring freezes, pauses, restrictions, or limitations. While the DoD has technically had an exemption in place for these facilities since March 18, 2025, there are still … Continue Reading
May 14, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Secures Major Wins in the Tax Portion of the House Republican Reconciliation Bill
WASHINGTON - Congressman Blake Moore secured several major wins for families and workers in the House Ways and Means Committee's tax bill that will be part of the Republican reconciliation package. This tax bill, which passed through committee Wednesday morning, will fuel America’s economic growth, put America’s workers first, support rural communities, and bolster the American family. Most importantly, this bill will make the successful Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 permanent and keep taxes … Continue Reading
May 07, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Employee Stock Ownership Plans
WASHINGTON - Congressman Blake Moore led a bipartisan group of lawmakers in introducing legislation that will support Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and empower business owners who want to transition to employee ownership. Congressman Moore was joined by Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA), Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-SD), and Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) in introducing this bill. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) are leading companion legislation in the … Continue Reading
May 02, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Hosts Series of Roundtable Discussions During April District Work Week
Congressman Blake Moore hosted a series of roundtable discussions throughout Utah’s First District during the April district work week to share updates from Washington and hear from constituents about how recent policy changes are impacting their industries and communities. World Trade Center Utah Tariff Roundtable Congressman Moore sat down with the World Trade Center Utah’s Tariff Policy Working Group to discuss the potential impacts of heightened tariffs on Utah’s businesses and industry … Continue Reading
April 11, 2025
Representative Blake Moore Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Help Reduce Income as a Barrier to Adoption
WASHINGTON - Representative Blake Moore reintroduced the bipartisan and bicameral Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2025 to help children find permanent, loving families by removing income as a barrier to adoption. Congressman Moore was joined by Representatives Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Don Bacon (R-NE), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), and Robert Aderholt (R-AL). Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) will introduce companion … Continue Reading
April 11, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Introduces Legislation to Preserve University of Utah’s Research Park
WASHINGTON - Congressman Blake Moore introduced legislation to protect and preserve the University of Utah’s nearly 600-acre Research Park. Working alongside University of Utah leadership, Congressman Moore crafted the University of Utah Research Park Act to ensure the U can continue to serve as a premier research incubator. Congressman Moore was joined by the Utah House delegation in introducing this bill, and Senators Mike Lee and John Curtis lead companion legislation in the Senate. “The … Continue Reading
April 04, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Appointed Chair of the Budget Committee Health Care Task Force
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Blake Moore was appointed by House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington to serve as Chair of the Committee’s Health Care Task Force. The Task Force will build on its work from the 118th Congress by examining opportunities to modernize and personalize the health care system and support policies that fuel innovation and increase patient access to quality and affordable care. One of the initial areas of focus for the Budget Health Care Task Force will be … Continue Reading
March 26, 2025
Congressman Blake Moore Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Address Higher Education Housing Affordability
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Blake Moore introduced bipartisan legislation to address higher education housing affordability. The Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act would remove a restriction on non-profit student housing entities, such as fraternities and sororities, from using donations to build and maintain quality student housing and amend the tax code to treat all non-profit student housing entities the same. Congressman Moore was joined by Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-AL) in … Continue Reading