Troy E. Nehls
U.S. Representative · TX-22 · Republican
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104 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Introduces CODIS Access Modernization Act
Introduced bill to allow private DNA laboratories direct access to national DNA database.
“By limiting CODIS access to public laboratories, glaring national security and public safety bottlenecks have been created”
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls’ Save Our Shrimpers Act Passes House Financial Services Committee
Save Our Shrimpers Act passed House Financial Services Committee.
“After pushing this America First legislation for nearly two years, I’m proud that my bill, the Save Our Shrimpers Act, passed the House Financial Services Committee”
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls and Congressman Seth Moulton Introduce Legislation to Enhance Rail Safety
Introduced bipartisan legislation to enhance rail safety and modernize critical protections.
“As a member of the Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials subcommittee, I am proud to work with Congressman Seth Moulton to introduce the Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2026”
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Responds to President Trump’s State of the Union
Praised President Trump's State of the Union and administration's immigration and economic policies.
“Tonight, President Trump clearly outlined the wins he and his administration, along with Republicans in Congress, have delivered for the American people”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to streamline FAA certification process for Advanced Air Mobility aircraft.
“Our current process for certifying new aircraft, specifically AAM aircraft, has caused America to fall behind as the leader in AAM aircraft development and production”
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Introduces the PROTECT Act of 2026
Introduced bill prohibiting universities from selling research IP to hostile nations.
“Under no circumstance should U.S. universities be selling the intellectual property rights of their research to foreign, hostile nations”
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Introduced bill to reform federal bridge infrastructure funding distribution to states.
“My legislation supports the replacement, rehabilitation, preservation, protection, and construction of bridges across our nation”
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls in The Hill: Congress has the chance to help save the US shrimping industry
Wrote op-ed calling for passage of bill prohibiting federal funds for foreign shrimp farming.
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Secures $2 Million for Sugar Land Regional Airport Runway Improvement Project
Secured $2 million for Sugar Land Regional Airport runway improvement project.
“I’m proud to announce that I voted to secure $2 million in federal funding for the Sugar Land Regional Airport’s Runway Improvement Project, one of my Community Project Funding requests for Fiscal Year 2026”
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Released statement on sixth session of bipartisan Air Traffic Control modernization working group.
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Votes “YES” to Secure $3.25 Million for Projects in TX-22
Voted to secure $3.25 million in federal funding for community projects in Texas's 22nd District.
“I’m proud to announce that I voted to secure $3.25 million in federal funding for four of my Community Project Funding requests in Texas’s 22nd Congressional District”
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls and Senator Roger Marshall Introduce Public Charge Clarification Act of 2025
Introduced bill to restore strict public charge standards for immigrants and affidavits of support.
“If an alien will be a drain on critical resources that Americans fall back on, they shouldn’t be admissible into our country”
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Statement on Five-Year Anniversary of January 6th
Criticized the January 6 Select Committee as partisan and pledged to uncover the truth.
“As a member of the Select Subcommittee on January 6th, I am committed to following the facts to deliver the truth to the American people”
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House T&I Committee Passes Nehls’ Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act
Announced House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passage of Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act.
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Voted to pass Republican healthcare bill reforming system and lowering premiums for all Americans.
“Just seven percent of Americans are on Obamacare. The Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act lowers costs for all Americans, not just those on Obamacare.”
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House Aviation Chairman Nehls Opening Statement form Hearing with FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford
Opened hearing on FAA operations and aviation safety following January 2025 crash.
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Introduces Bill to Clarify Federal Authority Over Nuclear Waste Storage
Introduced bill clarifying Nuclear Regulatory Commission authority over nuclear waste storage.
“For decades, legal confusion and uncertainty has left the responsibility of nuclear storage unclear”
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House Aviation Chairman Troy E. Nehls Expresses Concerns with Section 373 of the FY26 NDAA
Expressed concern that FY26 NDAA Section 373 inadequately addresses National Capitol Region airspace safety.
“While I supported the overall passage of the FY26 NDAA, I have specific concerns with Section 373 of the legislation, which does little, if anything, to adequately address the safety of the overly congested National Capitol Region airspace”
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Votes “YES” to Pass FY2026, DRONE Act of 2025
Voted to pass FY26 NDAA including DRONE Act, supporting military lethality and Trump administration priorities.
“Importantly, this legislation codifies all or parts of 15 of President Donald J. Trump’s executive orders and codifies 30 legislative proposals requested by the Trump Administration.”
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Chairman Nehls Statement from Hearing on Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)
Opened hearing on advanced air mobility industry and modernizing national airspace.
“America Builds: The State of the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Industry”
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Released statement on bipartisan working group session on air traffic control and airspace modernization.
“The productive dialogue during these working group sessions is providing critical insight as we work to modernize our air traffic control and national airspace systems to support the technology that will drive the next generation of air travel.”
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Celebrated his bill increasing Medal of Honor recipients' special pension signed into law.
“Medal of Honor recipients truly embody the best of our nation”
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Releases Statement
Announced decision to retire from Congress after current term.
“Serving this country in the military, serving our community in law enforcement, and serving this district in Congress has been the honor of my life. Thank you for your trust, your friendship, and your prayers.”
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Wrote op-ed on securing AI infrastructure through American-made optical transceivers and components.
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls’ REMOVE Act Passes House Judiciary Committee
REMOVE Act passed House Judiciary Committee to expedite removal of illegal aliens.
“I’m extremely pleased that my bill, the REMOVE Act, was advanced by the House Judiciary Committee today”
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