Congressman Fields’ Statement on Fatal ICE Shooting in Biddeford, Maine
year-old man in Biddeford, Maine. He was authorized to work in this country. He had a Social
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Reps. Carter, Fields, Ezell, Bresnahan Introduce the NFIP Premium Transparency Act
their specific premium changed In December, Rep. Carter authored the National Flood Insurance Program Automatic Extension … introduced H.R. 2822, the National Flood Insurance Program Authorization Extension Act in April to avoid a lapse
Reps. Carter, Titus Introduce EDUCATE Act
leader on cannabis policy. He is the author of the Marijuana Misdemeanor Expungement Act which would deliver justice
Congressman Carter, Higgins Request Section 301 Investigation into Unfair Seafood Trade Practices Harming American Fishermen
here . Background Congressman Carter and Congressman Higgins are authors of the bipartisan Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act , which … grants the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) additional authority to order the destruction of foreign products that fail
Congressman CLEO Fields Releases Statement on the Supreme Court’s Louisiana V. Callais Decision
when the Court reinterprets the scope of its authority under the Fifteenth Amendment. It is important … immediately drawn. While the Western District has the authority to act, redrawing maps at this stage would
Congressman Carter Introduces Bipartisan Offshore Parity Act to Create Equal Offshore Gulf State Boundaries
that Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama have the same authority over their waters as Texas and Florida,” said
Reps. Carter, Fletcher Introduce the ZELDIN Act to Safeguard Americans from EPA Failures and Protect Public Health
science and public health—often without legal authority and always without accountability,” said Rep. Fletcher. "The ZELDIN … approval through expedited procedures. Restricts the Administrator’s authority by requiring legal review before terminating grants, prohibiting
Reps. Carter, Fletcher Introduce the ZELDIN Act to Safeguard Americans from EPA Failures and Protect Public Health
science and public health—often without legal authority and always without accountability,” said Rep. Fletcher. "The ZELDIN … approval through expedited procedures. Restricts the Administrator’s authority by requiring legal review before terminating grants, prohibiting
Congressman Carter Introduces Bipartisan Cannabis Bill to Provide Access to Lending Services, Investments, and Grants for State-Legal American Businesses
leader on cannabis policy. He is the author of the Marijuana Misdemeanor Expungement Act which would deliver justice
Congressman Fields Releases Statement in Response to President Trump’s Strikes on IRAN
sideline the legislative branch and concentrate war-making authority in the executive branch. When a president bypasses
Congressman Cleo Fields' Statement on Supreme Court Ruling to Strike Down President Trump's Emergency Tariffs
impose taxes on the American people without congressional authorization. We said it then, and the highest court … administration 'points to no statute' in which Congress authorized the use of IEEPA for tariff-making. That should
Congressman Carter Convenes Oversight Trip and Field Hearing to Fight Back Against ICE Tyranny in Louisiana and Across the Country
free thanks to sanctuary policies that force local authorities to ignore U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Congressman Fields Condemns Kristi Noem's Statements on the death of Mr. Alex Pretti
transparent investigation is complete. This abuse of authority represents a dangerous failure of leadership and a betrayal
Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. Statement on Military Action in Venezuela
Period. “The Constitution is clear. The power to authorize the use of military force rests with Congress … party, may bypass that responsibility. Acting without congressional authorization is not strength. It is recklessness, and it places
REPS. Carter, Ezell, Fields, Letlow, Fletcher, and Higgins Introduce the National Flood Insurance Program Automatic Extension ACT of 2025
dysfunction in Washington. Specifically, the program’s Congressional authorization would automatically extend through the end of the federal … compel us to do a long term re-authorization so the program can focus on adding policyholders instead
David Scott, Joyce Beatty, and CLEO Fields Introduce Legislation to Strengthen HUD Oversight of Housing Counselors and Protect Homebuyers
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) with enhanced authority to review the performance of housing counseling agencies and individual … build long-term financial stability. Unfortunately, current statutory authority limits HUD’s ability to rigorously review counselor performance
Reps. Carter, Ezell, Fields, Letlow, Fletcher, and Higgins Introduce the National Flood Insurance Program Automatic Extension Act of 2025
dysfunction in Washington. Specifically, the program’s Congressional authorization would automatically extend through the end of the federal … compel us to do a long term re-authorization so the program can focus on adding policyholders instead
Reps. Carter, Omar, Simon, and Titus Introduce RESPECT Resolution
member of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus and has authored the Marijuana Misdemeanor and Expungement Act and the Capital
Congressmen Carter, Steube Reintroduce the Clean Up DEBRIS Act
accelerate community recovery. By establishing clear statutory authority for reimbursing debris removal, this bill addresses a longstanding source
Rep. Carter Statement on Disastrous Republican Budget that Abandons Working Families
NFIP to January 30, 2026. These flood insurance authorization extensions shouldn’t be tied to government funding
Rep. Carter Introduces Bill to Retroactively Restore Flood Insurance Coverage and Retain Current Rates for Policyholders Impacted by Republican Shutdown
September 30, 2025, while extending the program’s authorization until December 31, 2026. This bill ensures that policyholders … ongoing shutdown, NFIP’s congressional authorization has lapsed — therefore no new flood insurance policies can be issued
Rep. Carter Statement on the Republican House’s Failure to Uphold Constitutional Responsibilities
functioning House hands the President unchecked authority, creating the kind of imbalance the framers explicitly sought to prevent
Congressman Carter, Ezell Send Letter to House Leadership Urging Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program
Members wrote. A lapse in the program’s authorization means new policies cannot be issued, existing policies cannot … decade, Congress has passed 33 short-term NFIP authorization extensions , which have been attached to contentious government funding
Reps. Carter, Ezell, Fletcher Introduce Short-Term National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Legislation to Avoid Program Lapse Due to Government Shutdown
NFIP) through November 21, 2025, matching the program authorization extension that was included in the September House Continuing … legislation was filed ahead of NFIP’s federal authorization expiration at 11:59 PM tonight, September
Reps. Carter, Higgins Introduce Bipartisan TWICE Act to Reduce Recidivism and Address Transportation Workforce Shortages
said Cary S. Davis, American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA). “AAPA applauds Congressmen Troy Carter and Clay Higgins … Higgins for their leadership and forward thinking in authoring this important legislation. Its passage will immediately benefit