ICYMI: Pfluger's Bill to Protect American Property Abroad Passed the House

WASHINGTON, DC — In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) bill to protect American property abroad passed the U.S. House of Representatives in a bipartisan fashion by a vote of 247-164 last week. To discuss its passage, Rep. Pfluger joined former NewsWest 9 Anchor Alex Cammarata on One America News Network this week. Watch their interview here or by clicking the image below. Check out these stories highlighting the passage of his bill: Click the images below to read the story. WHAT THEY ARE SAYING ON X: Click the images below to view the post. Background: In May 2022, then-Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) abruptly shut down Vulcan Materials Company’s operations with false claims that the firm was violating its contract, and his government subsequently waged an unceasing pressure campaign against Vulcan, including multiple lawsuits and sending military and law enforcement to its facilities. Since then, Rep. Pfluger has been a strong leader on this issue: · In December 2023, Rep. Pfluger led a bipartisan letter to the Mexican Ambassador demanding answers about Mexico's actions against the American company. · In May 2024, Rep. Pfluger introduced the Defending American Property Act of 20 2 4 . · In March 2025, Rep. Pfluger also led a letter commending President Trump's commitment to this issue by protecting American industries and jobs, which was first reported in The Blaze . · As also first reported in The Blaze , Rep. Pfluger introduced the Defending American Property Act Abroad of 2025 in July 2025. · In January 2026, the Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026 passed through the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee .