118th Congress
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL), Chair of the Committee on House Administration Subcommittee on Elections, delivered remarks at the Subcommittee hearing entitled “2022 Midterms Look Back Series: Election Observer Access.”
Washington, D.C. – The American Flood Coalition today recognized Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) as a Federal Champion for her leadership, public service, and commitment to finding solutions to challenges posed by flooding. |
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Laurel Lee (R-FL) introduced the National Human Trafficking Hotline Enhancement Act alongside Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL).
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL), questioned Homeland Security Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas, regarding our nation’s border crisis. Particularly, Rep. Lee demanded answers on what the administration is doing regarding the exploitation and trafficking of children at our southern border.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Laurel Lee (R-FL) and David Trone (D-MD) introduced the bicameral Overcoming Prevalent Inadequacies in Overdose Information Data Sets (OPIOIDS) Act to assist law enforcement in collecting information on fentanyl and fentanyl-like substances. This legislation will increase training for state and local law enforcement officers, update systems used for drug tracing, and provide federal grants for training and resources to stop secondary drug exposure to first responders.
Washington, D.C. – Last week, Congresswoman Laurel Lee, Chair of the Committee on House Administration’s Subcommittee on Elections, hosted a military voting roundtable at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB) in Tampa, and a roundtable on disaster recovery and elections in Jacksonville, Florida.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) announced Miki Lin from Brandon High School as the winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition for Florida’s 15th District. Her painting, Conceal, will hang in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. for the next year, along with artwork from other winners from congressional districts across the country.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act. This legislation will make improvements to American border security and combat illegal immigration by bolstering infrastructure and technology, increasing the number of Border Patrol agents, and strengthening current law to protect unaccompanied children from human trafficking, among others. This legislation passed the House 219-213.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Committee on House Administration Subcommittee on Elections Chair Laurel Lee (FL-15) delivered opening remarks at the subcommittee hearing entitled, "American Confidence in Elections, Ensuring Every Eligible Vote Counts."
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL), alongside House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green (R-TN), released a preliminary report outlining why an investigation into the conduct of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is necessary. This report presents the facts of the unprecedented crisis at not only our Southern border but our maritime and Northern borders.