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September 22, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.  This week, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22), Chairman Mark Green of the House Homeland Security Committee, and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio introduced the bicameral No Asylum for CCP Spies Act. This legislation would prohibit members of “communist or totalitarian parties” from being granted asylum in the United States.


September 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.  Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) reintroduced the Justice for Angel Families Act, which would amend the Crime Victims Fund (CVF) to expand funds to angel families, who are immediate relatives to victims of homicide by an illegal alien, including drunk driving accidents.

Issues:Immigration

July 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.  Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) announced that his legislation, H.R. 1761, the Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act, was included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization, which overwhelmingly passed the U.S.


July 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.  Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) and Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV-01) introduced the bipartisan Cease Animal Research Grants Overseas (CARGO) Act, which would prevent American taxpayer dollars from being used to experiment on animals in foreign countries.

Issues:Oversight

July 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) released a statement after voting in favor of H.R. 2670, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. This legislation authorizes appropriations for FY24 for military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD).


June 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) authored an op-ed for the Washington Timeswith Dan Stein, President of the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), addressing the crisis of unaccompanied alien children arriving at our southern border.

Issues:Immigration

June 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) announced that his bill, the Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act, was filed as an amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization during the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Markup.


June 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) and Congressman Randy Weber (R-TX-14) sent a letter to United States Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, and United States Trade Representative, Katherine Tai, with concerns regarding recent influxes of imported shrimp into United States markets and urges them to take action to put American shrimpers and the American aquaculture industry first.


June 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) reintroduced two border security bills, the Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act and the Asylum Claims Improvement Act of 2023.