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June 29, 2012
HR 4348 S 1813 or MAP 21 a two year surface transportation reauthorization bill and the Flood Insurance Reauthorization Bill S 1940 a five year reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program NFIP...another year The bill passed the Senate on a 74 19 vote It will be sent to the White House with approval of the legislation by the House of Representatives Renewing the federal highway bill is important in...in and of itself to Mississippi but changes we ve made in the bill should bring greater fairness and resources to any area threatened by hurricanes or flooding It should provide more regulatory and economic...
March 17, 2014
Weekly Report Wicker Backs Legislation Supporting Mississippi s Great Outdoors Sporting Heritage Bills Would Promote Second Amendment Rights Expedite Process for Hunters to Obtain a Federal Duck Stamp...Committee approved my legislation to streamline the process for hunters to obtain a federal duck stamp The bill titled the Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013 would create a nationwide electronic duck stamp...for a vote a similar version has already received strong bipartisan support in the House of Representatives which passed it by a vote of 401 to 0 Defending a Constitutional Freedom Mississippians understand...
November 21, 2016
Job Growth Should Not Be Hurt by Bureaucratic Overreach November 21 2016 The new Congress and White House will soon have an opportunity to roll back harmful regulations set forth by the Obama Administration...Act in an effort to reject some of Obama s costliest rules only to face veto threats from the White House A Trump Administration could help reshape the regulatory landscape in the following ways Curbing costly...include President Obama s so called Clean Power Plan which threatens to increase consumers energy bills and a rule limiting ground level ozone which EPA estimates will cost 1 4 billion annually by 2025...
May 7, 2008
Mississippi and other coastal states that are in desperate need of assistance The House has already approved its version of the NFIP bill including a provision offered by Rep Gene Taylor D Miss and supported by...Following Senate approval of the bill which is expected later today or tomorrow a House Senate conference will begin working out the differences between the two bills before both chambers vote on the final...
August 13, 2015
annually over the next five years That measure was passed by the Senate on July 30 2015 by a vote of 65 34 The proposal is currently awaiting action by the House of Representatives Permalink https www wicker...
April 9, 2018
Congress had passed my provisions to eliminate some restrictions on telehealth for Medicare patients who deserve access to these services Congress should follow suit with my SPEED Act a bill to expedite...Mississippi Rural Water Association During the last Congress I was successful in getting legislation passed that would provide technical assistance to the small and rural communities that need help complying...infrastructure I am now working to pass a similar bill supporting technical assistance for our country s small and medium size wastewater treatment plants So far my bill has received approval by the Senate...
November 4, 2015
annually over the next five years That measure was passed by the Senate on July 30 2015 by a vote of 65 34 The proposal is currently awaiting action by the House of Representatives Permalink https www wicker...
July 28, 2022
Army Corps infrastructure projects throughout the state The legislation passed the Senate 93 1 The House of Representatives passed its version of WRDA in June The Water Resources Development Act is a major...
September 1, 2015
annually over the next five years That measure was passed by the Senate on July 30 2015 by a vote of 65 34 The proposal is currently awaiting action by the House of Representatives Permalink https www wicker...
October 19, 2015
graders have an extra special reason to visit For the 2015 2016 school year an Every Kid in a Park pass gives them free access to all federal sites such as parks forests and wildlife refuges To learn more...significance Companion legislation sponsored by Mississippi Rep Bennie Thompson has already passed the House of Representatives Any mention of national parks cannot overlook the impact of President Theodore...
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