News from 2025
Rep. Troy E. Nehls introduces bill for expedited removal of illegal aliens
By Houston Daily | Jul 23, 2025
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
By Houston Daily | Jul 23, 2025
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
By Houston Daily | Jul 23, 2025
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
By Houston Daily | Jul 23, 2025
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
By Houston Daily | Jul 23, 2025
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
By Houston Daily | Jul 23, 2025
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
By Houston Daily | Jul 23, 2025
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
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, June 17
Harris Central Appraisal District Board of Directors met June 18
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
Harris Central Appraisal District Board of Directors met Wednesday, June 18
City of Houston Historic Preservation Appeals Board met June 16
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
City of Houston Historic Preservation Appeals Board met Monday, June 16
City of Houston City Council met June 24 - 25
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
City of Houston City Council met June 24 - 25
Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met July 24
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Thursday, July 24
Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met July 18
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met Friday, July 18
Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met July 16
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, July 16
City of Houston Planning Commission met July 24
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, July 24
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met July 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Thursday, July 17
City of Houston City Council met July 22 & 23
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 22, 2025
City of Houston City Council met July 22 & 23
Task force examines historic security incidents ahead of major U.S. events
By Houston Daily | Jul 22, 2025
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
By Houston Daily | Jul 22, 2025
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
By Houston Daily | Jul 22, 2025
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.