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Congressman LaMalfa Celebrates Legislation Blocking California’s Vehicle Emissions Mandates at White House

Thursday, June 12

Today, Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) joined President Trump at the White House for the signing of three Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions that block California’s sweeping vehicle emissions mandates from taking effect nationwide. The signing marks the successful conclusion of a major legislative effort... Read More.

Assembly Democrats Fail to Protect Minors from Sex Trafficking with Weak Legislation

Monday, May 5

Assembly Democrat leadership failed to protect children by not passing a straightforward felony penalty for buying 16- and 17-year-old minors for sex. Instead, they amended the bill with vague “intent” language that does little to hold predators accountable, ultimately requiring teenage victims to prove... Read More.

Rep. LaMalfa Co-Leads Legislation to Repeal California’s Extreme Vehicle Emissions Mandates

Thursday, April 3

April 2nd, the House Energy and Commerce Committee along with key California Western Caucus members introduced three Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions to overturn the Biden administration’s approval of California’s vehicle emissions mandates, including the Advanced Clean Cars II regulation, the Advance Clean Trucks... Read More.

Californias Bear Population Boom Spurs New Legislation for Non-Lethal Management

Tuesday, February 25

California's black bear population is soaring, and Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick is taking action. On February 24, she introduced Assembly Bill 1038, a bold measure aimed at tackling the state’s growing bear numbers with non-lethal management strategies. The bill proposes reintroducing a “pursuit season” that... Read More.

Assemblywoman Hadwick Unveils Bold Wildfire Legislation Package

Thursday, February 6

Bills introduced will increase accountability, help victims, and prevent wildfiresAssemblywoman Heather Hadwick (R-Alturas) introduced several bills aimed at strengthening California’s response to wildfires. With wildfires growing more devastating each year, Hadwick’s proposals focus on enhancing disaster relief, promoting proactive fire prevention, and ensuring that... Read More.

Rising Egg Prices: Impact of Bird Flu and Cage-Free Legislation

Wednesday, January 29

The increase in egg prices can be attributed to several factors, primarily the recent bird flu outbreak and new legislation regarding cage-free egg production. The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) significantly impacted the egg industry by necessitating the culling of infected flocks, which drastically... Read More.

New Legislation Aims to Tackle Wildfire Threat with Enhanced Forest Management

Thursday, January 23

Today, the House passed H.R. 471, the Fix Our Forests Act, a strong bipartisan piece of legislation focused on improving forest management and reducing the threat of catastrophic wildfires. Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale), released the following statement:“I’m glad to see the House move swiftly... Read More.

Representative Kiley Plans to Introduce Legislation to Eliminate Funding For the CA High-Speed Rail Project

Wednesday, December 11

Today Representative Kevin Kiley (R-CA) announced plans to introduce a bill to eliminate federal funding for the failed California High-Speed Rail project. The Department of Government Efficiency recently highlighted the project’s substantial delays and cost overruns, along with the $6.8 billion in federal funding... Read More.

Legislation to Provide Disaster Tax Relief, Including Tax Exemption of Wildfire Settlement Payments, Passes Through the Senate

Friday, December 6

Washington, D.C.—Today, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 5863, the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act. This legislation included Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s (R-Richvale) bill, H.R. 4970, Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Act, which will exempt wildfire relief payments from federal income taxes. The legislation... Read More.

Vote Notified for Disaster Tax Relief Legislation that Exempts Taxes of Wildfire Settlement Payments

Monday, May 20

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, the House of Representatives released a notification that H.R. 5863, The Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act, would be considered for a vote the week of May 20th. H.R. 5863 includes Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s (R-Richvale) bill, H.R. 4970, Protect Innocent Victims... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: legislation

Congressman LaMalfa Celebrates Legislation Blocking California’s Vehicle Emissions Mandates at White House

Assembly Democrats Fail to Protect Minors from Sex Trafficking with Weak Legislation

Rep. LaMalfa Co-Leads Legislation to Repeal California’s Extreme Vehicle Emissions Mandates

Californias Bear Population Boom Spurs New Legislation for Non-Lethal Management

Assemblywoman Hadwick Unveils Bold Wildfire Legislation Package

Rising Egg Prices: Impact of Bird Flu and Cage-Free Legislation

New Legislation Aims to Tackle Wildfire Threat with Enhanced Forest Management

Representative Kiley Plans to Introduce Legislation to Eliminate Funding For the CA High-Speed Rail Project

Legislation to Provide Disaster Tax Relief, Including Tax Exemption of Wildfire Settlement Payments, Passes Through the Senate

Vote Notified for Disaster Tax Relief Legislation that Exempts Taxes of Wildfire Settlement Payments

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