Additional Information
House Committee Information
Committee Name: State-Federal Relations and Veterans AffairsPosition: Member
Committee Function:It shall be the duty of the Committee on State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs to consider all matters pertaining to the National Guard and other military or veterans’ organizations within the state, potential actions by the U.S. Congress which will have a major impact on the state and the New England region, and all proposed resolutions petitioning the Congress on any matter; to maintain communication with the congressional delegation; to serve as a liaison between the New Hampshire House and the United States Congress; emergency management; and such other matters as may be referred to it.
Personal Biography
Lily Foss is a fourth-generation Manchester native whose family has called the Queen City home since 1905.
Growing up in Ward 7, she received an excellent public school education at Hallsville Elementary School, McLaughlin Middle School, and Memorial High School.
After graduating from Scripps College in Claremont, California with a degree in Politics & International Relations, she served as an AmeriCorps VISTA volunteer working on fighting childhood hunger in the Granite State.
After moving to Philadelphia from 2015-2018 to attend Temple University School of Law, Lily discovered that the call of her home state was too powerful to ignore and moved back to New Hampshire to stay.
She realized that her true passion is for improving the lives of Granite Staters through progressive policy and action.
Local Government Involvement
In addition to representing the voters of Hillsborough 41, Lily has served on the Executive Board of the New Hampshire Young Democrats since 2023.
Towns Represented
Manchester Wards: 2, 4, 5, 7