For Immediate Release: Rep. Wesley Hunt Introduced the Congressional Civics Act of 2026

Introduced constitutional amendment requiring Congress members to demonstrate competence in American civics.

“When our nation's leaders assume office, they swear an oath to serve the American people and defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic. This solemn promise ensures the safety and well-being of our country and its citizens. It is crucial that our representatives deeply understand this oath.”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Hunt that secures $15 million for TX-38 with the passage of the 2026 DHS Appropriations Bill

Secured $15 million for Texas District 38 through 2026 DHS Appropriations bill.

“It is an honor to represent Texas-38, the district in which I was born and raised. These projects and improvements to our community will enhance safety within our locality, and it is my distinct privilege to advocate for our residents here in the Greater Houston area.”

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Wesley Hunt Introduces the Guaranteeing the States Protection against Invasion Act 2026

Introduced bill to authorize presidential proclamation of invasion at southern border and deny relief to illegal entrants.

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Wesley Hunt Introduces the Temporary Protected Status Reform Act of 2026

Introduced bill to terminate Temporary Protected Status for five countries and require self-deportation.

“For years, under the Biden administration, TPS has been abused, allowing hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals into this country under the guise of humanitarian aid. President Trump has made great strides to ensure that Americans are put first by closing the border and protecting America's sovereignty.”

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Wesley Hunt Introduces the American Dream Protection Act of 2025

Introduced bill to deny federal education funds to states benefiting undocumented immigrants.

“For years, the American people have footed the bill so that illegal aliens would receive benefits that are intended for U.S. citizens. As leaders and patriots of the America First agenda, we must fight to ensure that no illegal immigrant is gaining any advantage over taxpaying American citizens.”

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Wesley Hunt Introduces the National Educator Safety and Accountability Act of 2025

Introduced bill to create national reporting system for educator sexual misconduct.

“As leaders, it is our responsibility to ensure the safety of our children as they receive their education. Under no circumstances should a school bypass a background check and vetting process during hiring. We must guarantee that those who teach and aim to influence young minds are individuals with good intentions.”

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Wesley Hunt Calls on Director Edlow to Fully Disclose the Vetting Process of Rahmanullah Lakanwal

Demanded disclosure of vetting procedures for Afghan national admitted through Special Immigrant Visa program.

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Wesley Hunt Introduces the PARL Act

Introduced the PARL Act to protect U.S. companies from Russian litigation over sanctions compliance.

“Russia's use of this Title 28 loophole to impose fines on American companies and workers is abhorrent”

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Wesley Hunt secures $1,015,000 for Tomball Fire Rescue

Secured $1,015,000 for Tomball Fire Rescue to purchase new fire truck.

“Thank you to Congressman Hunt for your invaluable leadership and assistance in securing the grant for a new fire truck for the City of Tomball. This investment will quite literally save lives, protect property, and strengthen the safety of our community for years to come.”

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Congressman Wesley Hunt introduced the Second Amendment Restoration Act

Introduced bill to repeal federal incentives for Red Flag Laws and strip NICS expansion funding.

“The Second Amendment Restoration Act reverses the dangerous provisions of the so-called Safer Communities Act, which pushed red flag laws on Texans and funded their expansion nationwide. The Constitution is crystal clear: our right to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Wesley Hunt highlights FERC and encourages reissued authorization of the Rio Grande LNG Project

Sent letter to FERC urging expedited approval of Rio Grande LNG Project permits.

“LNG is the biggest green initiative on planet earth that also provides huge economic benefits to the United States”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Wesley Hunt Commends DOI for Implementation of his OBBB Policy Priority

Praised Department of Interior for implementing oil and gas commingling policy from One Big Beautiful Bill.

“Since the day I entered Congress, unleashing American energy and championing our vital oil and gas sector has been a top priority. I'm proud that, under President Trump's leadership, our commingling policy is now law through the One Big Beautiful Bill”

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Hunt Statement on Hill Country Flooding

Stated he is monitoring Hill Country flooding and coordinating with federal and state emergency officials.

“I am closely monitoring the flooding situation in Kerville, Texas”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Hunt Introduces Resolution Declaring July as "American Pride Month."

Introduced resolution declaring July as American Pride Month.

“America is tired. Tired of cultural tribalism, tired of performative virtue-signaling, and tired of watching our national identity hijacked by agendas that cater to a loud but narrow minority, said Rep. Hunt.”

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Wesley Hunt's legislation the CORE Act passed favorably out of House Natural Resources committee.

Passed the CORE Act out of committee to increase transparency in oil and gas reserve assessments.

“The United States and the entire world need more energy, especially from the Gulf of America, as it is the cleanest and most efficient oil and gas found anywhere in the world.”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Hunt Urges Houston Elected Leaders to Prepare for Mobilization Protests on Saturday, June 14th

Sent letter to Houston officials urging preparation for June 14 anti-ICE mobilization protests.

“The top priority for elected officials is the protection and safety of Americans”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Wesley Hunt Secures Funding in President's Budget to Complete Construction of Houston Ship Channel's Project 11

Secured $161 million in FY2026 budget for Houston Ship Channel Project 11 construction.

“Since my swearing-in nearly three years ago, one of my biggest priorities has been to ensure that Project 11 in the Houston Ship Channel is fully funded and its construction completed.”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Hunt Reintroduces the Carla Walker Act of 2025

Reintroduced bill creating $10 million in pilot programs for forensic genetic genealogy DNA analysis.

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Wesley Hunt introduces- The Protect LNG Act of 2025

Introduced bill to limit litigation challenging liquified natural gas project approvals.

“Natural gas is the most impactful green initiative on the planet—it has the power to lift entire nations and communities out of poverty”

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For Immediate Release: U.S. House of Representatives Passes President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill

Voted for Trump tax bill eliminating taxes on tips and overtime.

“By taking this important step to codify tax relief, border security, immigration enforcement, and pro-energy policy into law, we are honoring the clear mandate given by the American people and fulfilling the bold vision of America First.”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Wesley Hunt Announces May 21st as Sneaker Caucus Day on Capitol Hill

Congressman Wesley Hunt is proud to announce that he has joined the Congressional Sneaker Caucus as Co-Chair for the 119th Congress and has set Wednesday, May 21st, as Sneaker Day on Capitol Hill!

“I am incredibly excited to serve as a co-chair of the Sneaker Caucus. I grew up in an era where we witnessed the greatest basketball player of all time, and the cultural phenomenon that followed”

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For Immediate Release: Congressman Wesley Hunt's Appointment to the Board of Visitors at the United States Military Academy at West Point

Matthew.Topolski@mail.house.gov Washington, D.C. - Congressman Wesley Hunt was appointed by President Donald J. Trump to the Board of Visitors for the United States Military Academy at West Point on March 17, 2025.

“I am deeply honored and profoundly grateful to be appointed by President Trump to the Board of Visitors at the United States Military Academy at West Point.”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Wesley Hunt to Attend President Trump Executive Order Signing Ceremony

At President Trump's invitation, Congressman Hunt will attend this afternoon's Executive Order signing ceremony.

“I commend President Trump for his unwavering commitment to protecting girls in women's sports. His leadership is restoring fairness and common sense in America, ensuring that female athletes, like my two daughters, have the opportunities and protections they rightfully deserve.”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Wesley Hunt Testifies in Support of his POWER Act

Yesterday, Congressman Wesley Hunt testified before the House Ways and Means Committee.

“Last year, Houstonians endured a natural disaster that left them without power for 8 weeks. North Carolina was devastated by Hurricane Helene in September and is still in the dark. It’s past time for the federal government to step up and help Americans in crisis, said Rep Hunt.”

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For Immediate Release: Rep. Wesley Hunt Testifies in Support of the 45Q Tax Credit

Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt testified before the House Ways and Means Committee.

“The 45Q Tax Credit has enabled one of the most significant carbon reduction efforts in American history. It empowers Texas’ oil and gas industry to innovate for a sustainable future while revitalizing American energy leadership”

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