Alsobrooks Votes to Advance Water Resources Development ACT of 2026
Maryland included in this legislation: Environmental Infrastructure Implementation Amends Section 219, which authorizes the Army Corps to assist
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Alsobrooks Joins EPW Committee Leadership in Introducing the Water Resources Development ACT of 2026
Maryland included in this legislation: Environmental Infrastructure Implementation Amends Section 219, which authorizes the Army Corps to assist
Van Hollen, Colleagues Press Administration to Reinstate EPA Employees Retaliated Against for Exercising their Right to Free Speech
outside of their professional capacity – raises First Amendment concerns. It also removes protections for whistleblowers reporting … employees for speaking out would trample their First Amendment rights. EPA leadership pursued discipline anyway. When the legal
Alsobrooks, Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Protect Children Against Sexual Abuse
Network based Training (PREVENT) Act . This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require
Van Hollen Statement on Senate Foreign Relations Votes on Amendments to Hold UAE and Others Accountable for Fueling Civil War in Sudan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s vote on amendments he offered during the Committee’s legislative markup … Sudan to an end. The Senator’s first amendment, mirroring his Stand Up for Sudan Act , would prevent
Van Hollen, Colleagues File Amicus Brief Urging Federal Appeals Court to Reverse Decision on Trump Administration Attack on the Merit-Based Federal Workforce
employees beyond what is mandated by the First Amendment, out of respect for the values underlying the First … Amendment, values central to our social order as well as our legal system. See, e. g. , Whistleblower Protection
Van Hollen, Clyburn, Carson, DeLauro, Johnson, Khanna, Nadler Lead 119 Democrats in Condemning the Anti-Muslim “Sharia-Free America Caucus” and Harmful Legislation
louder and threatening to strip away our First Amendment rights to freely practice our faith and to violate … Sharia ban” as a violation of the First Amendment. Congress faces urgent national priorities. Devoting floor time
Alsobrooks Votes NO on an Additional $70 Billion to ICE
lowering Americans’ costs.” Senator Alsobrooks filed the following amendments, which represent the Democratic priorities focused on lowering costs … federal workers: #5730: Lowering Drug Costs This amendment would strengthen the drug price negotiation program to deliver more
Van Hollen Statement on Republican Budget Bill to Fuel Trump’s Lawless Mass Deportation Agenda
guardrails on these agencies and opposed over 20 amendments to rein in this Administration’s rampant abuse. Their … stonewalling included blocking an amendment offered by Senator Cassidy and myself to turn Trump’s $1.8 billion slush
Van Hollen Puts Forward Amendment with Cassidy to Turn DOJ Slush Fund into Compensation Fund Only Available to Law Enforcement Who Defended Capitol on January 6th
Bill Cassidy (R-La.) in putting forward an amendment to the Republican budget reconciliation bill that would make … deserve to be compensated for their sacrifice. Our amendment would do just that – turning the Trump Administration
Van Hollen Announces Amendment to Block Members of Congress from Receiving Payouts from DOJ Slush Fund
announced that he will be introducing an amendment to the Republican reconciliation bill to prevent current or former … will be pressing for a vote on his amendment during the reconciliation process expected to take place this
Van Hollen Joins Baldwin, Sanders in Calling for Immediate Release of Detained Wisconsin Resident Salah Sarsour
political beliefs and exercising his First Amendment right to free speech. “As a business owner and President … issues impacting the Islamic community. The First Amendment of the United States Constitution guarantees everyone in our country
Van Hollen Announces Amendment to Block Criminals Who Assaulted Police, Molested Children From Receiving Payouts from DOJ Slush Fund
announced that he will be introducing an amendment to the Republican reconciliation bill to prevent violent criminals, including … will be pressing for a vote on his amendment during the reconciliation process expected to take place this
Van Hollen Joins Welch, Colleagues in Effort to Rein in Defense Department’s Use of Fast-Tracked Contracts to Help Build ICE Warehouses
Department on actions by the Department to (1) amend regulations to clarify that “humanitarian assistance” and “logistics support
Van Hollen Proposes Amendments to CLARITY Act to Ensure Transparency, Stop Trump Corruption
Urban Affairs Committee, has put forward eight amendments to the CLARITY Act ahead of the Senate Banking Committee … markup of the legislation. The amendments filed by Senator Van Hollen seek to address an array of issues
Van Hollen Statement on Opposition to Digital Assets Legislation
address some of these issues, I introduced several amendments, including one to ensure that no government official … this rampant corruption, Republicans blocked this amendment, siding once again with political cronyism and against the American people
Alsobrooks, Justice Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Arts Education for HBCUs
R-W.Va.) introduced the HBCU Arts Act, legislation to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide
Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Secure Over $4 Million for Maryland Initiatives Boosting Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship
play a vital role in upholding the Sixth Amendment’s guarantee to counsel in criminal proceedings. In July … represented by paid, effective counsel—protecting their Sixth Amendment rights. Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP
Van Hollen Joins Markey, Schumer, Cantwell, Luján in Demanding FCC Stop First Amendment Attacks on Disney, ABC
power and a clear violation of the First Amendment. Although the FCC has the authority to ensure broadcasters … frequently recognized the importance of the First Amendment and the freedom of speech, including for comedians
Senator Alsobrooks Forces Vote Capping Child Care Costs at 7% of Income
vote-a-rama – an all-night marathon of amendment votes on the Senate Republicans’ budget resolution to fund … Alsobrooks (D-Md.) forced a vote on her amendment, #5294, which would ensure that child care is finally
Van Hollen, Colleagues File Amicus Brief Urging Reinstatement of Merit Systems Protection Board Member
Congress’s response speaks volumes: It amended the statute to provide that the President could remove a Board … Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977, 91 Stat. 1290. It vested the Secretary with authority
Alsobrooks Introduces Bill to Repeal OBBBA Provision and Restore Federal Loan Availability for Graduate and Professional Students
graduate and professional students. The bill would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to restore the full
Maryland Congressional Delegation Members Push Back on ICE Plans for Warehouse Detention Facility in Washington County
States has guaranteed constitutional rights, including the Fifth Amendment right to due process and the Eighth Amendment right … States has guaranteed constitutional rights, including the Fifth Amendment right to due process and the Eighth Amendment right
Van Hollen, Warren, Markey, Pressley, Lawmakers Question Rubio on Abuse of Power to Deport Students, Academics; Violation of First Amendment Rights
abuse of power and possible First Amendment violations. Recent reports revealed that under Secretary Rubio, the State Department … whittling down the guarantees of the First Amendment,”wrote the lawmakers. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Bernie
Maryland Delegation Members Urge Trump Administration to Declare Oyster Fishery Disaster, Deliver Assistance
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, as amended by the Fishery Resource Disasters Improvement Act,”Team Maryland … Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, as amended by the Fishery Resource Disasters Improvement Act. Given recent