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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) and Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-06) introduced the Trucker Bathroom Access Act. This bill would ensure truckers can access bathroom facilities when picking up or delivering cargo. It would not require businesses to construct new restrooms. It only requires that if a business has a bathroom available to their customers or employees, truckers have the same access.
Washington Examiner
By Gabe Kaminsky
December 13, 2022
EXCLUSIVE — Republican members of Congress are pressing President Joe Biden's State Department for answers after the Washington Examiner revealed the agency handed taxpayer dollars to a Colombian LGBT nonprofit group that engages in prostitution advocacy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) issued the following statement after voting against the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22), a member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, took to the House Floor to speak on the legislation to tentatively adopt the agreement that was agreed to by eight out of the twelve railroad unions in September.
Fox Business
By Houston Keene
November 17, 2022
FIRST ON FOX: Several House Republicans are pressing Secretary of State Antony Blinken about their concerns that Ukraine military aid may have been improperly invested in the bankrupt crypto-exchange FTX Trading Limited.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) sent a letter to U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert L. Santos concerning the significant undercounting and overcounting of states in the 2020 Census, which cost states like Texas an additional seat in Congress.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) introduced the Justice for Angel Families Act. Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) introduced companion legislation in the Senate. This legislation would amend the Crime Victims Fund (CVF) to expand funds to angel families, who are immediate relatives of victims of homicide by an illegal immigrant, including drunk driving accidents.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22), along with 13 others, sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas regarding the recent report received by the Border Patrol that instructs agents to look for violent criminals from Venezuela entering the United States.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) introduced, H.R. 8973, the Medal of Honor Act, a bill that would increase the special monthly pension for Medal of Honor Recipients to equal an annualized amount of $100,000. Currently, Medal of Honor Recipients receive just $1,489.73 per month.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) and Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA-04), along with 10 others, introduced a Resolution of Disapproval on President Biden's newly announced "public charge" rule. The new rule would dramatically scale back the number of benefits immigrants can use that would be held against them when applying for permanent residency in the United States.