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February 25, 2020

STONE MOUNTAIN— On Feb. 18, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced his office nominated 20 students to attend a U.S. Service Academy: Military Academy (West Point), Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, the Merchant Marine Academy and the ROTC Congressional Scholarship Initiative.

The Congressman also honored two Fourth District veterans who served their country and home and abroad. The reception was held at Stone Mountain's Art Station.

The Congressman's office will announce official service academy appointments between May and June.


February 12, 2020

Rep. Johnson Re-Introduces Criminal Justice Reform Legislative Package to Hold Police Accountable and Improve the Grand Jury Process


February 11, 2020
Speeches

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inventors conference
As Chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual property and the Internet, Congressman Johnson delivered the following speech
Issues: Consumer Protection Economy and Jobs Justice & Court Reform

February 7, 2020

Rep. Johnson Re-Introduces Criminal Justice Reform Legislative Package to Hold Police Accountable and Improve the Grand Jury Process

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) reintroduced a spate of criminal justice reform bills on Thursday aimed at increasing law enforcement accountability to the public and restoring trust in the justice system.


February 5, 2020
e-Newsletters

Dear Friends,

I'm holding a Restoration Resources Fair for ex-offenders, the previously incarcerated, returning citizens or those just caught up in the system on Thursday, February 20 from 10 am to 2 pm at Georgia Piedmont Technical College in Clarkston – 495 North Indian Creek Drive.


February 4, 2020

Rep. Johnson Continues Work Lifting People Out of Poverty and Onto a Path to Prosperity

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced he received a 100 percent score from NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice for his 2019 voting record.

NETWORK Lobby's 2020 "Mend the Gap" agenda is focused on shrinking income inequality and the racial wealth gap through progressive tax policy, living wages and the adoption of family friendly work policies as well as ensuring people have access to healthcare, housing, democracy, and citizenship.


February 4, 2020

DECATUR, GA — Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) today announced the opening of this year's Congressional Arts Competition for all high school students who reside or attend a school in Georgia's Fourth Congressional District.

Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation and in each congressional district. Since the Artistic Discovery competition began in 1982, more than 650,000 high school students have participated.

Issues: Education

February 4, 2020

Rep. Johnson's Work Defending Children Recognized By Leading Youth Advocate Group

DECATUR, GA – Today, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) announced he received an "A" from the Children's Defense Fund's non-partisan Legislative Report Card takes a comprehensive look at the legislative work each member of Congress has done on behalf of our children.


January 31, 2020

Congressman receives 100% on Humane Scorecard for First Half of 116th Congress

DECATUR, GA – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), a senior member of the Judiciary Committee, announced today that he received a 100 percent from the Humane Society Legislative Fund for his voting record, co-sponsorship of legislation and leadership in helping prevent cruelty to animals.


January 30, 2020

Sweeping Bill Implements a Series of Common-Sense Reforms to Address Deadly Crisis

Gun Violence Prevention Activists Applaud Warren-Johnson Leadership, Bold Action on Guns