Members of Congress can now cohost events with nongovernmental organizations in their district to provide constituents with resources and information.
Revised House ethics guidance now enables Members’ district offices to partner with community organizations for events.
There is greater accountability for those who engage in threatening and abusive behavior toward Congressional offices.
Capitol switchboard improvements enhanced the US Capitol Police's capabilities in identifying and investigating those who make threatening or harassing calls to Member offices.
Constituents now have multiple options for receiving updates from their Representative.
Members can now send communications by phone, email, or text to provide relevant community news, updates, and information.
Members of Congress can freely share urgent updates and resources with their constituents during emergencies.
Congressional offices can now share mass communications related to crises to constituents without the need for House commission approval.
House websites are meeting accessibility standards for the first time.
Accessibility updates to House websites, such as standardizing image captioning and website layout designs, enable all constituents to find information they need.
The Capitol complex is more accessible with ADA transit zones.
Providing proper ADA pick-up and drop-off zones helps ensure the Capitol campus is accessible to all.
Congressional staff and visitors have access to better campus services.
More dining options available at night allows Congressional and support office staff to order on campus, thereby saving time.
Visiting the Capitol has become more inviting.
A revised screening process for constituents to enter the Capitol helps heighten safety for all.
Members can secure funds for district-based projects.
Congress initiated its Community Project Funding Program, a key Article I tool.