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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar and Congressman Jeff Hurd introduced H.R. 6540, the “Anti-Communism Week Act,” to designate the first week of every November as Anti-Communism Week and to request an annual presidential proclamation recognizing the victims of communist regimes worldwide.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A newly released national survey finds that current U.S. immigration enforcement policies are increasingly harming American citizens and putting their families at risk.
Washington, D.C. — This week, Representatives Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) and Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.), alongside U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.), reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Shelter Act to help families and small businesses protect their homes and properties from future natural disasters and combat rising insurance costs. The legislation would create a first-of-its-kind disaster mitigation tax credit for families and business owners in disaster-prone areas.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. María Elvira Salazar’s (FL-27) Western Hemisphere and State Department Political Affairs Authorization Act has been signed into law as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026.
Included in the final National Defense package, one of the largest investments in U.S. defense and security in history, the law marks the first time Congress has codified the authorities of the State Department’s Political Affairs Bureaus.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) today spoke on the House floor in opposition to H.Con.Res. 61, the War Powers Resolution that would wrongly restrict the President’s ability to act against presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere, including Venezuela.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27) and Kathy Castor (FL-14) reintroduced the Continuous Coverage for Flood Insurance Act, legislation that would help lower costs by ensuring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) allows homeowners to maintain flood insurance coverage outside the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) led a letter urging Speaker Mike Johnson to support a multi-year reauthorization of the Teaching Health Centers Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) program. These centers train young doctors and dentists who serve communities in Miami and across the country with the greatest medical needs.
WASHINGTON, D.C. —The DIGNITY Act of 2025 (H.R. 4393) continues to gain momentum in Congress, surpassing 25 cosponsors and over 50 endorsements nationwide. This week, the bill added six new cosponsors: Rep.