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July 13, 2016
YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Senate Clears FAA Extension Bill House Senate Compromise Includes New Safety Security Reforms July 13 2016 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger...travel safer for consumers and bolster Mississippi s aerospace industry The House Senate conference agreement which was passed by the Senate today now awaits President Obama s signature to become law I...before FAA s authorization expired on July 15 Wicker said Although I had hoped we would be passing a long term bill I am pleased that this measure includes needed airport security reforms as well as critical...
September 19, 2016
Signup Weekly Report Home News Weekly Report Wicker Water Resources Bill Would Move Mississippi Projects Forward Bipartisan Legislation Passes Senate With Broad Support September 19 2016 Earlier this year I...priorities were included in WRDA during the committee process Before the final version of the bill was passed Sen Thad Cochran and I advocated for provisions like the expansion of the Delta Headwaters Project...potential dams through federal grants Even though Congress should pass a water resources bill every two years the 2014 WRDA was the first to pass Congress in seven years Enactment of the 2016 WRDA would be a...
December 17, 2018
Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker s Modern Fish Act Passes Senate Miss Senator s Bill Will Boost Recreational Fishing Marine Management December 17 2018 WASHINGTON U S Senator...Senator Roger Wicker R Miss today issued the following statement after the Senate passed his legislation the Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act Passage of the Modern Fish Act will boost our...Wicker said I appreciate the hard work of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to get this bill passed but there is still more work to be done I look forward to continuing our efforts to modernize federal...
February 1, 2016
Signup Weekly Report Home News Weekly Report Wicker Senate Sets Sights on Comprehensive Energy Bill Bill Would Promote Efficiency Accountability and All of the Above Energy Approach February 1 2016 The...energy has reached the forefront of the Senate s legislative agenda The time is ripe for a major energy bill following the bipartisan success of education and transportation reforms in the 114th Congress In...comprehensive energy bill to reach the Senate floor in nearly a decade Modernizing Infrastructure Lowering Utility Bills America s energy landscape has changed drastically since the last energy bill eight years...
May 4, 2015
Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Cochran Support Bill to Dismantle Obamacare Miss Senators Back Bill to End Individual Employer Mandates Transition for Current Obamacare Enrollees...marketplace Americans currently receiving subsidies should not abruptly lose their coverage Wicker said This bill would help prevent innocent people from being harmed simply because they relied on the Administration...already suffered enough from the law s skyrocketing premiums canceled plans and website glitches This bill is a reasonable step toward allowing families and individuals not the Obama administration to make...
August 1, 2018
News Press Releases Wicker Votes to Fund Infrastructure Housing Financial Services Agriculture Programs Senate Passes Four More Appropriations Bills August 1 2018 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss...package of four appropriations bills Interior Environment Financial Services General Government Transportation Housing Urban Development and Agriculture The Senate has now passed seven of the twelve annual...annual appropriations bills ahead of the September 30 deadline These four appropriations bills would promote a range of priorities that include improving safe drinking water combating terrorist financing renewing...
October 29, 2015
Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Rural Water Bill Passes Key House Subcommittee Bipartisan Legislation Would Help Small Communities Meet Safe Drinking Water...yesterday s passage of his Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance Act S 611 by the House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy Small and rural communities sometimes need support to...for Congressman Harper s leadership on this issue and look forward to seeing this proposal passed by the House in the coming weeks Wicker s legislation would reauthorize the Safe Drinking Water Act SDWA...
March 3, 2017
Releases Wicker Heitkamp Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Rural Water Systems Meet Federal Wastewater Rules New Legislation Builds on Wicker Heitkamp Bill Signed into Law in 2015 to Guarantee Rural Communities...they need to improve wastewater treatment in rural communities Building on a rural drinking water bill the senators got signed into law in 2015 the bipartisan Small and Rural Community Clean Water Technical...resources than larger communities even though their water systems are held to the same standards This bill would help hundreds of smaller communities in Mississippi and thousands across the nation by providing...
December 1, 2016
YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker s Alzheimer s Initiative Passes House EUREKA Act Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Law Senate to Act Next Week December 1 2016 WASHINGTON...becoming law Wicker s bill the Ensuring Useful Research Expenditures is Key for Alzheimer s EUREKA Act is part of the bicameral bipartisan 21st Century Cures Act which passed the House of Representatives...Representatives today by a vote of 392 26 The Senate could pass the legislation as early as December 6 Unless a cure is found for Alzheimer s treatment costs are expected to grow to an estimated 1 1 trillion by 2050...
July 16, 2015
Instagram YouTube Newsletter Signup Press Releases Home News Press Releases Wicker Education Reform Bill Passes Senate Legislation Puts States Teachers Parents Back in Control of Students Success July 16 2015...2015 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss today supported final Senate passage of a bill to reform the nation s education system and to prohibit national mandates such as Common Core The Every Child...that goal back into focus The measure now awaits action by a House Senate conference committee to resolve differences between the chambers bills Highlights of S 1177 include Strengthening state and local...
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