Press Releases

Washington, D.C. -  Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt introduced - The Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2024. The following members from the House Judiciary Committee have cosponsored this bipartisan legislation: Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD), Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA), and Rep. Laurel Lee (R-FL).

Washington, D.C. - Today, H.R. 7377- The Royalty Resiliency Act- passed the United States Senate, which provides much-needed financial relief to exploration and production companies that operate on federal lands.

Washington, D.C. - Representative Wesley Hunt continues his moniker as Energy Congressman of the World after introducing H.R. 9472 – The Comprehensive Offshore Resource Enhancement (CORE) Act, which aims to gain an accurate assessment of undiscovered oil and gas reserves throughout the United States and Gulf of Mexico.

Washington, D.C. -  Today,  H.R. 8812 - The Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA) passed the United States House of Representatives, which included a key provision directing the United States Army Corps of Engineers to complete the Buffalo Bayou Tributaries Resiliency Study (BBTRS).

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt's legislation H.R. 7377 - The Royalty Resiliency Act passed the United States House of Representatives. This bill amends the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 to improve the management of royalties from oil and gas leases, and for other purposes.

Washington, D.C. -  Congressman Wesley Hunt's legislation, The Recruit and Retain Act, has been signed into law by the President of the United States. The Recruit and Retain Act was the only bill during police week that was signed into law by President Biden.

Washington, D.C. - Today, during National Police Week, the Senate's version of Congressman Wesley Hunt's legislation - The Recruit and Retain Act has passed the United States House of Representatives and will be sent to the President and await to be signed into law.

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt's legislation H.R. 3325  - The Recruit and Retain Act was reported favorably out of the House Judiciary Committee.