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June 15, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) introduced the Airlines Independent of Restrictions Act (AIR) Act, which directs the Secretary of Transportation to rescind the two "no-fly zone" Notice to Airman (NOTAM's) over Disneyland and Disneyworld. While most flight restricted areas in the United States reside over places of high security or hazardous regions, Disney is the only theme park that benefits from the restriction for the commercial gains of eliminating banner ads and disruptive aircrafts from their parks.


May 31, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22)—along with 32 Republican lawmakers—sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging he uphold Article IV, Section 4 of the United States Constitution, known as the Guarantee Clause, which requires the Executive Branch to protect the states from an invasion.


May 31, 2022

RICHMOND, TX – Last week, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) held a press conference with Texas law enforcement officials where he called on Congress and the White House to support his bill, H.R.


May 19, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls’ (R-TX-22) announced that his bill, H.R.


May 9, 2022

RICHMOND, TX –Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) released a statement on the launch of Texas Attorney General (AG) Ken Paxton's investigation into the Texas Bar Foundation following a complaint Congressman Nehls submitted to the Texas AG office regarding allegations that the organization is using taxpayer funds to make charitable contributions to entities that encourage, participate in, and fund illegal immigration.


May 2, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls' (R-TX-22) sent letters to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg calling out blatant favoritism towards The Walt Disney Company and urging them to reconsider the appropriateness of Disney's designated "no fly-zone" over their resorts.


April 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) released an opinion-editorial where he called out the Biden Administration's hypocrisy on their "Putin's Price Hike" messaging, stating the President can do more to ease historic-high gas prices by reinstating a Trump-era rule that ensures Americans continue to have access to liquified natural gas (LNG) transported by rail.

Issues:Energy

April 4, 2022

Richmond, TX – Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) announced the opening of U.S. Service Academy Nominations for the High School Graduating Class of 2023. Each year, Members of Congress can nominate outstanding young men and women to be considered for appointment by one of the esteemed United States service academies.


March 22, 2022

Washington, DC — This week, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (TX-22) and House Veteran Affairs' CommitteeRanking Member Mike Bost (IL-12) introduced H.R. 7188 -"Modernizing Department of Veterans Affairs Disability Benefit Questionnaires Act", to eliminate barriers for veterans in obtaining disability compensation by modernizing VBA's claims process.


February 9, 2022

Washington, DC — Tonight, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) went on TheEvening Edit to discuss his bill, the Public Safety Enhancement Act. The bill will provide grant funding to put an additional 100,000 law enforcement officers on the streets over the next five years. The legislation reauthorizes Title 1 of the COPS grant authored by then-Senator Joe Biden in his 1994 crime bill.