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January 7, 2019
Wicker Bills Become Law Before Start of New Congress Policies Promise to Benefit State and Entire Gulf Region January 7 2019 As the days dwindled in 2018 legislative activity quickened on several bills I had...Congress Some were passed and signed into law as part of sweeping legislation such as my bill to help advance precision agriculture technology which was included in the farm bill and my bill to streamline vessel...included in the reauthorization of the Coast Guard Other bills became public law on their own Although different in scope these stand alone bills had a common denominator to advance the strengths of our...
March 29, 2023
Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Hyde Smith Vote to Overturn Biden WOTUS Rule Senate Joins House in Approving Joint Resolution to Stop Far reaching EPA Rule March 29 2023 WASHINGTON U S Senators...introduced by Environment and Public Works Committee Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito R W Va The U S House of Representatives approved its WOTUS CRA on a 227 198 vote earlier this month with the support of...
July 18, 2019
Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Reintroduces Flood Insurance Reform Bills Miss Senator Calls for Small Business Relief Better Mapping July 18 2019 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger...Mississippians need access to affordable quality flood insurance protections Wicker said Congress should pass a long term reauthorization of the NFIP I will advocate for these proposals during that discussion...business relief better information for consumers and other priorities important to Mississippi The bills introduced by Wicker today would Deliver relief for small business owners and nonprofits by allowing...
March 7, 2016
Report Home News Weekly Report Wicker Calls for Repeal of Renewable Fuel Standard Amendment to Energy Bill Would End Mandate by 2022 March 7 2016 America s energy landscape has changed dramatically since the...produced a variety of unintended consequences I have introduced an amendment to the Senate energy bill that would sunset the RFS in 2022 Unless Congress acts full control over this mandate will be turned...
December 19, 2019
YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Votes to Fund the Government Bills Supporting National Defense Border Security Health and Infrastructure Head to President s Desk December...appropriations bills to fund the entire federal government for the fiscal year The bills will now go to the president s desk for his signature I am disappointed that Congress has failed to pass individual...individual appropriations bills this year This flawed process is not the way to govern Wicker said However I am encouraged that with this agreement we will avoid the damaging effects of another continuing resolution...
June 13, 2019
Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Markey Kelly Horsford Introduce Dynamic Glass Act Bipartisan Bill Would Incentivize Use of Energy Saving Glass June 13 2019 WASHINGTON U S Senators Roger Wicker R Miss...Congressmen Trent Kelly R Miss and Steven Horsford D Nev today introduced the Dynamic Glass Act The bill would make electrochromic glass eligible for federal energy tax credits This specialized glass transitions...Incentivizing greater use of dynamic glass would help more businesses and homeowners lower their energy bills and benefit from energy tax credits Wicker said This legislations would also support American manufacturing...
July 6, 2018
YouTube Newsletter Signup Weekly Report Home News Weekly Report Wicker Seeks to Energize U S Aquaculture Bill Would Help Clear Bureaucratic Hurdles Reduce Rising Seafood Trade Deficit July 6 2018 When Commerce...June 26 I introduced the Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture AQUAA Act a bill to help U S aquaculture farmers cut through red tape and to encourage researchers to continue their...aquaculture in federal waters and require the agency to create a simplified permitting system Under the bill 25 year permits would offer certainty to potential investors and states would be able to provide input...
June 25, 2018
Votes to Fund Energy Water Veterans Military Construction Programs Passage of Three Appropriations Bills Signals Return to Regular Order June 25 2018 U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss today voted for H R 5895...includes three combined appropriations bills Energy Water Development Military Construction Veterans Affairs and Legislative Branch appropriations Passage of this funding bill would make needed investments in...in our waterways ports and military readiness as well as take care of our veterans Wicker said This bill shows that Congress is capable of doing its work and avoiding massive last minute funding deals I...
June 4, 2015
News Press Releases Miss Senators Continue Push to Rein in EPA Overreach Wicker Cochran Cosponsor Bill to Stop EPA Emissions Regs Allow States to Opt Out June 4 2015 WASHINGTON U S Senators Roger Wicker...government from tying highway funding to a state s implementation of the regulations Finally the Capito bill allows state governors to refuse to implement the regulations if they determine that the EPA regulations...
August 2, 2017
Advances Legislative Priorities Rural Wireless Access Ocean Monitoring Cybersecurity and Masonry Bills to Be Considered by Full Senate August 2 2017 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss a senior...Committee today announced that four bills he has either authored or cosponsored have been approved by the committee and will soon be considered by the full Senate The four bills included Rural Wireless Access...create a commodity check off program that would support industry research education and promotion The bill would have zero cost to taxpayers Permalink https www wicker senate gov 2017 8 wicker key senate committee...
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