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Congressman Mrvan with the winners of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge at Lowell High School.
February 6, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced Dilylah Johnson, Gabriella Holt, and Logan Haskins of Lowell High School are the winning team of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge in Indiana’s First Congressional District.  Dilylah, Gabriella, and Logan used Block Code to create their winning application, “Feline Frenzy.”  Their application is a game designed to raise awareness about animal shelters and inspire people to adopt pets where players help a stray cat named Whiskers jump over trash cans to collect points. 


January 31, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan announced plans to move his Northwest Indiana office to 8001 Broadway, Suite 102, in Merrillville.  Congressman Mrvan’s Northwest Indiana office will be closed on Monday, February 3, and Tuesday, February 4, to accommodate the move, and will reopen at noon on Wednesday, February 5th.  The telephone, fax, and email addresses for the Northwest Indiana office will remain unchanged.


January 28, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan issued the following statement in response to the Administration’s action to freeze federal funding. 


January 20, 2025

Washington, DC – Congressman Frank J. Mrvan released the following statement on today’s Presidential Inauguration.  


January 16, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan announced the following House Appropriations Subcommittees that he will serve on in the 119th Congress.


January 7, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan announced that the House Democratic Caucus has elected him to serve on the House Appropriations Committee.


January 3, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan released the following statement on the start of the 119th Congress.


January 3, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, Vice Chairman of the Congressional Steel Caucus, released the following statement in response to President Biden blocking the sale of U.S. Steel Corporation to a foreign entity. 

“Since the initial announcement, I have expressed my sincere distrust of handing over the strength of our Northwest Indiana steel industry and the abilities of our national security and defense manufacturing base to a company that has a proven record of violating our trading laws.  


December 5, 2024

Yesterday, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced federal grant awards for the City of Michigan City, the City of Whiting, and the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) under the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant program.


December 5, 2024

Crown Point, Merrillville, Portage and Valparaiso were awarded grants under the Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program.

The SS4A Grant program aims to improve roadway safety. It supports communities in implementing infrastructure projects designed to reduce transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries.