Washington, Feb. 9 -- Congressman Rob Wittman issued the following press release:

Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) delivered $810,000 to the Middle Peninsula Chesapeake Bay Public Access Authority. The funds were passed by the House and signed into law on February 3, 2026, as part of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Act of 2026.

"As a lifelong outdoorsman, I know how critical well-maintained waterways are to our District's ecosystem and coastal economies," said Rep. Wittman. "I am proud to return over $800 thousand to the First District's Middle Peninsula Chesapeake Bay Public Access Authority to support their efforts to secure upland dredge material sites."

The funding will enable the Middle Peninsu...