Troy Downing
U.S. Representative · MT-2 · Republican
Statements and posts
102 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Downing, Daines, Sheehy, Zinke Introduce Bicameral Resolution Removing Harmful Miles City RMPA
Introduced bicameral resolution disapproving BLM's Miles City Resource Management Plan Amendment.
“Montana’s Second Congressional District keeps the lights on in the Treasure State”
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Downing: The One Big Beautiful Bill is a Big Win for Big Sky Country
Praised passage of One Big Beautiful Bill for tax relief, energy, agriculture and border security.
“The One Big Beautiful Bill is a big win for Big Sky Country”
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Downing’s Crow Revenue Act Clears Key Committee Vote With Bipartisan Support
Advanced bipartisan bill to increase Crow Tribe revenue from energy development.
“This bill not only unleashes made-in-Montana energy, it increases public land access and provides a revenue stream for the Crow Tribe to support their community. I’m grateful to Chairman Westerman for his support and to Congressman Zinke for his advocacy in this and the previous Congress.”
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Downing Bill to Expand Rural Access to Capital Passes House
Passed bill to expand rural small businesses' access to capital formation resources.
“Rural small businesses are the economic lifeblood of Central and Eastern Montana”
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Downing Announces Final Slate of Community Project Funding Requests
Announced 11 Community Project Funding requests for Central and Eastern Montana.
“Montanans, not Washington bureaucrats, know best when it comes to addressing the needs of our communities”
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Downing Introduces Protecting Private Job Creators Act
Introduced bill exempting fixed-income securities from SEC Rule 15c2-11.
“The market for fixed income securities is a critical driver of consumer finance and job growth”
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Downing Introduces COAL POWER Act
Introduced COAL POWER Act to roll back Biden-era mercury and air toxics standards for coal plants.
“For too long, overly burdensome regulatory policy has threatened U.S. energy dominance”
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Downing Applauds Approval of Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification
Praised Interior Department approval of Bull Mountains coal mine plan modification.
“Since my first day in office, I have been fighting to protect Montana’s Beautiful Clean Coal industry”
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Downing: Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill is a Win for America and a Win for Montana
Praised House passage of One Big Beautiful Bill with tax cuts and fiscal responsibility.
“Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill is a win for America and a win for Montana”
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Downing Bill to Expand Access to Capital for Rural Small Businesses Clears Key Committee Vote
Rural small business capital access bill cleared House Financial Services Committee.
“Rural small businesses are the backbone of many of the communities that I represent, but these important job creators often face outsized difficulty accessing the funding they need to grow.”
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Downing Announces Winner of Congressional Art Competition
Announced winner of Congressional Art Competition for Montana's Second Congressional District.
“I am incredibly proud of Rylie for her dedication to her craft”
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Downing Introduces SEC Modernization Act
Introduced bill to modernize SEC operations and eliminate bureaucratic inefficiencies.
“The SEC Modernization Act will ensure they stay this way by directing a targeted reorganization of the agency that streamlines operations, reduces inefficiencies, strengthens internal accountability, and eliminates the duplicative bureaucracy characteristic of the previous Administration.”
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Downing on 100 Days of Trump's Second Term: "This Time, It's On Steroids"
Praised Trump's first 100 days as accelerated implementation of his agenda.
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Downing Praises Inclusion of Colstrip Plant in EPA MATS Exemption List
Praised EPA inclusion of Colstrip power plant in Mercury and Air Toxics Standards exemption.
“Overreaching regulation is the greatest hurdle to increasing access to affordable, reliable energy”
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Downing Introduces Safeguarding American Property Act
Introduced bill expanding mandatory detention for illegal aliens committing property crimes.
“Those who disregard our laws by committing acts of vandalism or trespassing on private property, especially those who broke our laws crossing our borders, must not be allowed to remain. This bill builds on the good work of the Laken Riley Act and takes another step towards reversing Biden's Border Crisis.”
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Downing to host Second Town Hall of the 119th Congress
Announced second telephone town hall to answer constituent questions on major issues.
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Downing Statement on House Passage of America First Budget Framework
Praised House passage of Republican budget framework to reduce costs and secure border.
“Today, House Republicans unlocked the next step towards honoring the mandate given to President Trump by 77 million Americans”
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Downing Joins Feenstra’s Death Tax Repeal Act
Cosponsored legislation to permanently repeal the federal estate tax on family farms and businesses.
“The death tax threatens to take production agriculture away from our farmers’ and ranchers’ heirs”
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Downing Introduces Bill to Expand Access to Capital for Rural Small Businesses
Introduced bill requiring SEC report on rural small business capital access.
“Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and the focal point of many of the rural communities that I represent”
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Downing, Daines, Sheehy, Zinke Introduce Legislation to Support Montana Tribal Communities
Introduced bills to support Montana tribal communities, water infrastructure, and mining.
“I am proud to be a part of a delegation that works together to support Montana's tribal communities”
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Downing Introduces Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act
Introduced the Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act.
“The law is clear. Regulation of the insurance industry rests with the states, not big government”
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Downing Statement on Inauguration of Donald J. Trump as 47th President of the United States
Praised Trump's inauguration and pledged to work on economy, border security, and international order.
“Today will go down in history as the first day of the rest of the American Experiment”
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Downing Recognizes Extraordinary Montanans on the House Floor
Recognized first responders fighting California wildfires and Montana State University rodeo team.
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Appointed to three Financial Services Subcommittees and Monetary Policy Task Force.
“I was honored to be appointed to the Committee’s Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity Task Force and three key Subcommittees for the 119th Congress”
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Downing Statement on Passage of Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
Praised House passage of bill imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court.
“Israel has a right to defend herself without fear of prosecution”
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