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House Republicans Pass Bill to Protect Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights

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WASHINGTON— House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.) applaud the passage of H.R. 1041, the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act. The legislation prevents the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from stripping veterans of their Second Amendment rights solely because they require financial assistance…

House Republicans Advance Bill to Expand Benefits for Disabled Veterans and Gold Star Families

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WASHINGTON— Today, House Republicans passed H.R. 6047, the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026, championed by Representative Tom Barrett (R-Mich.), to deliver long-overdue increases in compensation for disabled veterans and surviving military families, delivering on the promises made to make life more affordable for America’s heroes and those who care…

House Republicans Pass Housing Package to Expand Access to Homeownership

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WASHINGTON— Today, House Republicans passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, legislation led by House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R-Ark.) to expand housing supply, cut red tape, modernize housing programs, and lower costs for American families trying to buy a home. The package also includes provisions from House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa…

House Republicans Honor Veterans and Military Families Ahead of Memorial Day

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WASHINGTON— House Republicans highlighted legislation supporting veterans, military families, and survivors ahead of Memorial Day and reaffirmed their commitment to honoring those who served and sacrificed for the United States. House Republican Conference Vice Chairman Blake Moore (R-Utah) said: “This weekend, Americans will mark Memorial Day, remembering the men and women who never…

House Republicans Advance Bill to Protect Children from Gender Ideology in Schools

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WASHINGTON—House Republicans are advancing H.R. 2616 – Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act, legislation led by Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) to require parental consent before schools make major changes involving a child’s name, pronouns, gender markers, bathrooms, or locker rooms. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain…

House Republicans Pass FY 2027 Appropriations Bill to Support Veterans and Military Families

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WASHINGTON— Today, House Republicans passed H.R. 8469, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2027. This bill funds priorities that strengthens military readiness, supports infrastructure critical to America’s national defense, and delivers for veterans and military families. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa…

House Republicans Pass Resolution in Support of Law Enforcement Officers

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WASHINGTON— House Republicans passed H. Con. Res. 96, a resolution introduced by Rep. Zachary Nunn (R-Iowa) expressing support for the men and women of law enforcement and recognizing the sacrifices officers make to protect communities across America. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Zachary Nunn released the following statements in support of the…

House Republicans Advance Bill to Keep Violent, Repeat Offenders Off Our Streets

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WASHINGTON— House Republicans passed H.R. 6260, the Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025, introduced by Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (R-Wis.), to bring accountability to charitable bail funds that help put dangerous offenders back into American communities. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Scott Fitzgerald released the following…

House Republicans Pass Bill Exposing Dangerous Cashless Bail Policies

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WASHINGTON— House Republicans passed H.R. 5625, the Cashless Bail Reporting Act, introduced by Rep. Mark Harris (R-N.C.), to increase transparency around state and local jurisdictions that allow dangerous offenders to be released without cash bail. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Mark Harris released the following statements after the bill passed…

House Republicans Pass Bill to Rein in Wasteful Court Monitors

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WASHINGTON— House Republicans passed H.R. 8365, the Monitor Accountability Act, introduced by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), to bring transparency and accountability to court-appointed monitors overseeing state and local governments. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Rep. Andy Biggs released the following statements after the bill passed the House: “Taxpayers…