Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, November 29, 2018, the House voted on H.R. 7187, National Flood Insurance Program Further Extension Act. This legislation extends the current National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through December 7. After passage of the bill, Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement: “The National Flood Insurance Program lives to see… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, November 27, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Reauthorization Act (S. 140). This bipartisan legislation supports and strengthens our Coast Guard and provides opportunities to upgrade the maritime transportation system. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement: “Our Coast Guard… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, November 7, 2018, Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) announced his bid for Ranking Member of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Congressman Weber released the following statement: “Since joining the Science, Space, and Technology Committee, I have made it my top priority to fight for sane energy policies, research and… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Saturday, October 27, 2018, the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA was attacked during a morning service. The shooter took the lives of 11 innocent people. Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) released the following statement: “These acts of violence are devastating and bring the world to a halt. Violence and anti-Semitism have no place in our society.… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, September 27 and Friday, September 28, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a second phase of tax reform measures. These bills, collectively referred to as “Tax Reform 2.0,” ensure reduced taxes for families and small businesses, while promoting and encouraging the entrepreneurial spirit. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, September 26, the U.S. House of Representatives passed final appropriations for Defense, Health and Human Services, Labor, and Education operations. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement: “For the first time in over a decade, the Department of Defense is operating in control of its full budget – no short-term fix,… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, September 26, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 302, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. The measure includes the Disaster Recovery Reform Act (DRRA). In April, this legislation passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support. After conference with the Senate, Congress once again passed a strong bill. Congressman Randy Weber (R –… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, September 13, the U.S. House of Representatives passed final appropriations for Energy and Water, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Legislative Branch operations. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement: “This bill matters a great deal. For years, the budget was taken as a suggestion rather than a… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, September 13, the America’s Water Infrastructure Act (S. 3021) passed the U.S. House of Representatives with bipartisan support. This bill provides two-year authorization of investment in our nation’s ports, inland waterways, and other water infrastructure, in addition to promoting flood protection and ecosystem restoration. Congressman Randy Weber… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, September 13, 2018, the House approved S. 97, the Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017, introduced by Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID). This bill is the Senate version of H.R. 431, the Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017, introduced by Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood). Congressman Weber released the following… Read more »