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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) released a statement on the one-year anniversary of President Biden's disastrous and deadly withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) has introduced two border security bills, H.R. 8709, thePrioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act and H.R. 8710, theTerrorist Reporting Act of 2022. These bills come at a critical time as our nation faces the worst border crisis in American history.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) voted against H.R. 5376, the Inflation, Recession, and IRS Army Act. This "Build Back Better" copycat claims to lower inflation by raising corporate taxes, giving the IRS an $80 billion slush fund, and funding "Green New Deal" policies. Following the vote, Congressman Nehls released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) introduced the Scope 3 Act, a bill that would prohibit publicly traded companies from being required to disclose or provide their green-house-gas emission or consumption information of their value chains (Scope 3 emissions) under the securities laws of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-20) introduced The Body Armor Safety Act of 2022. This bipartisan legislation will help protect the nation's law enforcement officers and first responders by ensuring that no body armor for use by law enforcement can be imported into the United States unless it meets the applicable requirements and receives recognition of compliance from the Compliance Testing Program of the National Institute of Justice (NIJ).
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) questioned United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg at a House Transportation Committee Hearing regarding President Joe Biden's current mental state.
Rep. Nehls: "Have you spoken with any other cabinet members about implementing the 25th Amendment on President Biden?"
Sec. Buttigieg: "First of all, I'm glad to have a President who can ride a bicycle…"
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) sent a letter to Tesla CEO Elon Musk asking him to work in tandem with government officials to strengthen both Texas' and the nation's power grids and ensure their long-term resiliency and affordability against unpredictable weather, fluctuating prices in energy, and other external factors. Musk's company, Tesla, is headquartered in Austin, TX, and is America's largest manufacturer of electric vehicles (EV). In the letter, Rep.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) introduced the Stop Child Abuse Act, a bill that would rescind President Biden's recent Executive Order that promotes harmful and potentially sterilizing gender transition interventions on minors, and thus protects America's children from the devastating and irreversible consequences of those interventions.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) introduced the Asylum Claims Improvement Act of 2022, which would prevent judges from taking into account the mental health of an illegal alien convicted of an aggravated felony when considering their asylum claim or whether to withhold their removal. Specifically, the bill would rescind Section 208(b)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to add a "Mental Health Consideration."