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January 29, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), Vice Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Committee, and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), the top Democrat overseeing funding for the National Park Service, introduced the Prohibit Partisan Park Passes Act.


January 25, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) released the following statement on the weaponization of ICE following a House Democratic Caucus call with Governor Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison.

“I just got off a call with Governor Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, and many of my House Democratic colleagues. Here are my takeaways:


January 22, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) voted in favor of government funding legislation, which included $10,550,000 of direct funding for Maryland’s Third District. The funding was passed as part of a three-bill, $1.2 trillion minibus, which included appropriations bills for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies; Defense; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies for fiscal year 2026.


January 22, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-03) and Rob Wittman (R-VA-01), Co-Chairs of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force and leaders on the House Natural Resources Committee, secured unanimous passage of the Mitigation Action and Wate

Issues: Environment

January 15, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) formally signed onto articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The impeachment resolution was originally introduced by Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02).


January 14, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), a member of the Natural Resources Committee and House Armed Services Committee, introduced the bipartisan Protecting American Energy Security Act alongside co-lead Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL-14).


January 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-03) and Representative Jack Bergman (R-MI-01) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen care for veterans living with traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The BEACON Act modernizes the Department of Veterans Affairs’ approach to TBI treatment by expanding access to innovative, evidence-based, non-pharmacological therapies that support long-term recovery and quality of life.


January 8, 2026

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01), and Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03), co-chairs of the Congressional Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force, celebrated the House passage of $93 million in Chesapeake Bay Program funding – and millions more in funding for other critical federal programs that support the health of the Chesapeake Bay.

Issues: Environment

January 8, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) supported the passage of government funding legislation, which included $10,336,000 to support seven projects across the Third District and millions more in federal funding to support Maryland priorities. The investments were passed as part of the fiscal year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment appropriations bills.


January 8, 2026

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) released the following statement regarding the announcement that Leader Steny Hoyer (MD-05) will not seek another term in the House of Representatives.