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Information regarding my stance on Consumer Protection.

April 21, 2021

DECATUR, GA – On Saturday, April 17, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) hosted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for an Instagram Live event to discuss the American Rescue Plan, The American Jobs Plan, vaccines and the Jan. 6 riot and its aftermath.

To watch the episode, click HERE.


April 9, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee and Chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, announced he is returning as a senior whip for the 117th Congress.

This week, U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, D-SC, announced that Rep. Johnson will serve as a senior whip, a role the Atlanta congressman had last year.


April 1, 2021

DECATUR, GA — On Wednesday, April 7, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) is holding a virtual "Teach-In" event to lift up the life-saving resources contained in the American Rescue Plan. The Teach-In will help people understand how they can benefit from the various provisions of the bill – connecting constituents with resources.


March 2, 2021
e-Newsletters

Dear Friends,

Recently, the White House announced changes they are making to ensure the smallest firms have access to the 2021 round of PPP funding. As many of you know, many of our small- and minority-owned businesses were passed over for these critical funds during the previous administration. I wanted to make everyone is aware that the Biden Administration, through the Small Business Administration (SBA), is proving a period through March 9 where only businesses with fewer than 20 employees are eligible to apply for PPP.

Issues: Consumer Protection Economy and Jobs

February 23, 2021

Congressman Joined By Reps. Schakowsky and Blunt Rochester To Introduce House Companion to Sen. Klobuchar Senate Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced today the introduction of the Safe Recall Information Distributed Equitably Act (Safe RIDE Act), which would help improve passenger safety and the response rate to vehicle recall notices by ensuring vehicles used for ridesharing services get needed repairs when subject to a recall.


February 11, 2021
Speeches

Statement of the Honorable Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr., Chair, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet

Hearing on "Justice Restored: Ending Forced Arbitration and Protecting Fundamental Rights" Before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law

Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. | 2141 Rayburn House Office Building

Issues: Consumer Protection Justice & Court Reform

February 11, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, February 11, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, announced that he re-introduced the FAIR Act: The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act, re-establishing Americans' 7th Amendment right to seek justice and accountability through the court system. Rep.


February 8, 2021
Guests Include Representatives from IRS, Atlanta Legal Aid, SBA, Emory, SBDC, Urban League and more
DECATUR, GA — On Thursday, February 11 at 6:30 PM, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) will host a telephone town hall on the COVID-19 relief resources. Included on the call will be Atlanta Legal Aid to discuss housing and your rights as a renter, we'll have someone from the IRS to discuss stimulus checks, folks from the SBA to discuss PPP and EIDL loans and Emory to share information about COVID and the vaccine.

January 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Rep. Henry "Hank" Johnson has joined House Democrats in introducing H.R. 1, the For the People Act, a sweeping anti-corruption package to clean up Washington, protect and expand voting rights, restore integrity to government and put the needs and priorities of the American people ahead of special interests.

H.R. 1 delivers on Democrats' steadfast promise to clean up corruption and end the chaos in Washington. It offers the most transformational and comprehensive suite of anti-corruption reforms in a generation.