Services

House Appropriations
Appropriations Requests
Please visit this webpage to submit a programmatic request, a report language request, or a Community Project Funding request for the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations cycle.
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Flags

Flag Order Form

If you would like to order a U.S. flag from our office, please use this flag order form to place your order and pay online. The order form will allow you to place your order online. Our office will process the order automatically and send you your flag as soon as it is flown. 

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Grant Applicants

The following resources are for people seeking information or assistance applying for Federal Grants. Please contact our office for additional information or assistance.

The following is compiled by the Congressional Research Service.

 

Military Academy Nominations
The honor of attending a service academy comes with the obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation.
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Internships
Internships

Indiana's First Congressional District runs a year-round internship program in both the Washington, D.C. Office and the Merrillville District Office throughout the fall, spring, and summer semesters for college students. The internship program is flexible to accommodate students' rigorous academic commitments, but generally runs Monday-Friday from 9:00AM to 5:00PM.  

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Help with a Federal Agency
If you can't get an answer from a federal agency in a timely fashion, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, our office may be able to help resolve a problem or get you the information you need.
Certificates
Commendations and Greetings
If you would like to request a Congressional Commendation or a Presidential Greeting for someone living in the 1st Congressional District please complete and submit the form found on this page.
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Tours and Tickets
Request tickets and tours for various Washington D.C. destinations. All tickets are provided to constituents on a first-come, first-served basis so request tickets early.

Office Locations

Washington DC Office
2441 Rayburn House Office Building
45 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC  20515
Phone: (202) 225-2461
Fax: (202) 225-2493
Merrillville District Office
8001 Broadway, Suite 102
Merrillville, IN  46410
Phone: (219) 795-1844
Fax: (771) 200-5945