Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) released the following statement after his resolution of disapproval, H.J.Res. 26, passed the Senate with bipartisan support by a vote of 81-14. The resolution, which passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support last month (250-173), blocks the D.C. Council’s dangerous Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022 (RCCA).
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Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde’s (GA-09) resolution of disapproval, H.J.Res. 26, passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support (250 to 173). The resolution blocks the D.C. Council’s dangerous Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022 (RCCA).
The RCCA would reduce maximum penalties for certain violent criminal offenses, including carjackings, robberies,… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) penned a letter to the editor in The Washington Post explaining why the two lawmakers are leading the effort to block the D.C. Council’s Revised Criminal Code Act in Congress.
As first reported by the Daily Caller last week, Congressman Clyde introduced a resolution of disapproval to prevent the D.C.… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and 19 original co-sponsors introduced a resolution of disapproval to block the D.C. Council's dangerous Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022 (RCCA). Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) plans to introduce the companion resolution of disapproval in the Senate.
The RCCA would reduce maximum penalties for certain… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: House, Senate GOP To Start ‘DC Home Rule’ Vote To Block District’s New Crime Law
Republican Georgia Rep. Andrew Clyde and Tennesee Sen. Bill Hagerty will introduce a joint resolution of disapproval to block the Washington, D.C., Council’s Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022, which would lower penalties for a number of violent criminal offenses, according to legislation first… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) Comptroller General Gene Dodaro urging the GAO to evaluate if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) new mifepristone policy change is considered a “rule” and subject to congressional review under the Congressional Review Act.… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) reintroduced the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act, which fights back against the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) recently announced federal registry for firearms with stabilizing braces. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D (R-KS) and John Kennedy (R-LA) introduced the Senate companion bill.… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Clyde & Sen. Roger Marshall Reintroduces Legislation To Roll Back ATF’s New Pistol Brace Rule
A group of Senate and House Republicans reintroduced legislation Tuesday that would protect Americans’ second amendment rights from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) proposed registry for firearms with stabilizing braces.
The Daily… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and 16 original cosponsors introduced a resolution to recognize January 22nd, the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, as the Day of Tears to memorialize the unborn victims of abortion. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the companion resolution in the Senate.
The resolution encourages Americans to lower their flags to… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and 88 original cosponsors reintroduced the Protect the UNBORN (Undo the Negligent Biden Orders Right Now) Act to prohibit the implementation of and funding for President Biden’s pro-abortion executive orders.
“As tens of thousands of proud pro-life Americans attend the March for Life in our nation’s capital… Read more »