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Rep. Troy E. Nehls introduces bill for expedited removal of illegal aliens

Rep. Troy E. Nehls has introduced the Rapid Expulsion of Migrant Offenders who Violate and Evade (REMOVE) Act in Washington, D.C. This bill aims to expedite the removal process for illegal aliens, concluding proceedings within 15 days after they...


Bipartisan bill introduced to enhance protection for state and local judges

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), along with Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Ga.), Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Chris Coons (D-Del.), have introduced the Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act.


De La Cruz bill advancing aims to modernize Federal Reserve’s discount window

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz's bill, the Bringing the Discount Window into the 21st Century Act, has passed the House Financial Services Committee.


Aviation leaders address modernization of U.S. air traffic control systems

Today, Aviation Chairman Troy E. Nehls and Representative Sharice Davids issued a statement following the second meeting of the bipartisan Air Traffic Control (ATC)/National Airspace System (NAS) Modernization Working Group.


McCaul leads task force hearing on security for special events

Congressman Michael McCaul, representing Texas, led the inaugural hearing of the Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events.


Congressman McCaul discusses security measures for upcoming major U.S. events

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul, chairman of the bipartisan Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events, has written an op-ed in The Washington Times.


Rep. Troy Nehls introduces resolution against Biden's owl management strategy

Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) introduced a House Joint Resolution of Disapproval against President Joe Biden’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) plan.


Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met June 17

Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, June 17


Harris Central Appraisal District Board of Directors met June 18

Harris Central Appraisal District Board of Directors met Wednesday, June 18


City of Houston Historic Preservation Appeals Board met June 16

City of Houston Historic Preservation Appeals Board met Monday, June 16



Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met July 24

Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Thursday, July 24


Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met July 18

Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met Friday, July 18


Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met July 16

Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, July 16


City of Houston Planning Commission met July 24

City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, July 24


City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met July 17

City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Thursday, July 17


City of Houston City Council met July 22 & 23

City of Houston City Council met July 22 & 23


Task force examines historic security incidents ahead of major U.S. events

Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman of the bipartisan Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events, led the task force's inaugural hearing.


Luttrell and Guest call for stronger cybersecurity at U.S. border

Congressmen Morgan Luttrell of Texas and Michael Guest of Mississippi have called on the Department of Homeland Security to address cybersecurity concerns related to systems used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the border.


University of Houston adopts revised Academic Fresh Start law

The University of Houston has become the first public higher education institution in Texas to implement a significant revision to the state's Academic Fresh Start law.