Congressman Carter Introduces Bipartisan Offshore Parity Act to Create Equal Offshore Gulf State Boundaries
bill is expected to enhance economic development, increase state revenues, and provide greater local control over coastal resources
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Congressman Carter Introduces Bill to Address Mental Health Workforce Shortage Crisis and Racial Disparities in Access to Mental Health Services
March 19, 2026 Press Release Offers Incentives to Increase Targeted Workforce Needs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Troy A. Carter … diversity among mental health care providers while increasing the number of culturally competent professionals.” Numerous barriers to access
Congressman Carter Celebrates the Groundbreaking of Algiers Indoor Covered Swimming Pool on the West Bank; Brings Home Resources to the Cut-Off
this pool as we all work together to increase enrichment and recreation for all of our children
Congressman Carter Statement on EPA Abolishing the Endangerment Finding, Leaving Americans Vulnerable to Pollution and the Climate Crisis
working families or make us safer. It increases pollution, drives up health care costs, and exposes millions
Congressman CLEO Fields Helps Bipartisan Housing for the 21ST Century ACT TAKE Major STEP Forward on Affordability Crisis
federal housing programs, removes unnecessary regulatory barriers, and increases local flexibility to boost housing production. The bill addresses … Congressman Fields. "This legislation takes meaningful steps to increase housing supply and improve affordability by cutting through
David Scott, Joyce Beatty, and CLEO Fields Introduce Legislation to Strengthen HUD Oversight of Housing Counselors and Protect Homebuyers
does not simply fail to help—it actively increases default risk, erodes household wealth, and undermines the integrity
Congressmen Carter, Tonko Introduce Public Health Air Quality Act
Quality Act of 2025 . This bill will increase air pollution monitoring and improve public health by expanding community … industrial waste products endangers our communities with increased vulnerability to cancer, asthma, early mortality, and neurodevelopmental conditions
Official Statement on Discharge Petition to Force a VOTE on the Extension of ACA Subsidies
relief, not rushing forward a package that risks increasing premiums, reducing comprehensive coverage, and leaving millions uninsured. That
Congressmen Carter Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Boost Sustainable Aviation, Support Farmers, Grow American Jobs
strengthen the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry, increase demand for American agricultural products, and reduce emissions … industry, greenhouse gas emissions will continue to increase as more people and goods fly through our skies,” said
Congressman Troy Carter Announces Relaunch of the Bipartisan, Bicameral Wi-Fi Caucus
first ever bipartisan, bicameral Wi-Fi Caucus to increase connectivity and innovation through high speed, wireless internet
Rep. Carter Introduces Bill to Retroactively Restore Flood Insurance Coverage and Retain Current Rates for Policyholders Impacted by Republican Shutdown
retroactive authority, many policyholders will face significant premium increases. Under FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0, existing policyholders transition … policyholders. This lapse now threatens the premium increase glidepath guaranteed to legacy NFIP policyholders who have played
Congressmen Carter, Ezell, Veasey Introduce Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act
National Fishing Enhancement Act was enacted to address increased interest and participation in fishing at offshore … reefs supports diverse marine ecosystems and biodiversity, offering increased opportunities for recreational fishing and tourism," said Jason Schratwieser
Reps. Carter, Ezell, Fletcher Introduce Short-Term National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Legislation to Avoid Program Lapse Due to Government Shutdown
lapse in authorization also delays claims payments, increases reliance on taxpayer-funded disaster aid, and creates market instability
Congressman Troy Carter Introduces Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Resolution
death sentence. Together, we can increase awareness through campaigns like ‘Prostate Cancer Awareness Month’ and beat prostate cancer … especially as you get older and the risk increases. Early detection can save lives. Making September National Prostate
Reps. Carter, Higgins Introduce Bipartisan TWICE Act to Reduce Recidivism and Address Transportation Workforce Shortages
state, or local prisons promotes public safety. By increasing the chances of employment, we decrease the chances … applicants going through this process – can accelerate hiring, increase the labor pool, and reduce TSA’s administrative burden
Congressman Carter Reforms the Bipartisan Congressional Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Caucus
said Rep. Moskowitz (FL- 23). “As Americans face increasing numbers of natural disasters — wildfires, floods, hurricanes — we must
Rep. Carter Sends Letter to Trump Urging a Reversal of New Orleans Levee Inspections Being Suspended
condition — a risk we cannot afford during increasingly intense hurricane seasons. I recognize the challenges of balancing federal
Rep. Troy Carter Statement on Trump Rescinding EPA’s Longstanding Endangerment Finding
summer, and make freak winter storms more common. Increased air pollution will diminish drinking water quality and availability
Congressman Carter, Flood Introduce the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Information Act
industry, greenhouse gas emissions will continue to increase as more people and goods fly through our skies. Sustainable … domestic farmers and biorefiners make informed decisions to increase SAF production levels,” said Michael McAdams, President
House Passes Rep. Carter’s Open RAN Outreach Act to Improve Telecom Coverage in Rural America and Enhance National Security
communications systems more secure, boosting American manufacturing, increasing competition for network equipment, and lowering costs for network providers
Rep. Carter Moves to Subpoena Elizabeth Asche, Assistant Administrator of the Federal Insurance Directorate at FEMA, to Provide Answers on Skyrocketing Flood Insurance Rates
assumptions used to justify the steep premium increases that are impacting families and businesses in Louisiana and across … policy will cost $1,808, representing a 103.6% increase over legacy rates. There are 17 states with higher
Congressman Carter Votes NO on the “Big Ugly Bill”
with disabilities. “On top of that, this bill increases energy costs by $400 per household , cedes hundreds
Congressman Troy Carter Introduces National Men’s Health Month Resolution
reduction of three full years) before increasing to 5.3 years in the most recent reports; “Whereas the rise … engage in appropriate healthbehaviors, and the resulting increased awareness has improved health-related education and helped prevent illness
Congressman Carter Introduces Bill to Strengthen Port Infrastructure and Support American Manufacturing
more job opportunities for Louisiana’s ports. The increased financial flexibility will allow for the development and expansion … Strengthening American Maritime Dominance Act (SAMDA) will: Increase targeted investment in infrastructure at cargo ports across
Congressman Troy Carter Introduces National Men’s Health Week Resolution
these problems in their early stages and increases in the survival rates to nearly 100 percent; “Whereas, according … engage in appropriate health behaviors, and the resulting increased awareness has improved health-related education and helped prevent