Troy Nehls

Troy Nehls

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
Immigration24%
Transportation and Public Works24%
Crime and Law Enforcement12%
Armed Forces and National Security7%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Troy Nehls has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HR 7662
To enhance safety requirements for trains transporting hazardous materials, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 7553
To provide for updates to the Federal Aviation Administration type certification process to support development of new and novel technologies, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In Committee
HR 7510
Preventing Research Ownership Transfer to External Competitive Threats (PROTECT) Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In Committee
HR 7442
National Bridge Funding Reform Act

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In Committee
HR 7371
To restrict the air transportation of certain live animals in interstate and foreign commerce to enhance aviation safety, biosecurity, and operational efficiency in civil aviation, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In Committee
HR 6987
Public Charge Clarification Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 6665
Consolidated Interim Storage Facility Restriction Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 5697
Passenger Rail Liability Adjustment Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

In Committee
HR 5523
Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

In Committee
HJRES 111
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Barred Owl Management Strategy".

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

In Committee
HR 4711
REMOVE Act

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 9.

Active
HR 3598
Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

In Committee
HR 3410
Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Active
HR 3362
Justice for Angel Families Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 2735
Strengthening Child Exploitation Enforcement Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 2607
AFRIKANER Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 2514
Trucker Bathroom Access Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 2515
American Tank Car Modernization Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

In Committee
HR 2218
Stop CARB Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 2071
Save Our Shrimpers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HRES 197
Censuring Representative Al Green of Texas.

Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.

In Committee
HR 1085
CARGO Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 695
Medal of Honor Act

Became Public Law No: 119-43.

Passed
HR 696
End Unaccountable Amnesty Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

In Committee
HR 446
Endowment Tax Fairness Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 355
Justice for Jocelyn Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 309
National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach Act.

Subcommittee Hearings Held

In Committee
HR 188
Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayers Act

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 113.

Active
HR 9574
Stop CARB Act of 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 9047
To amend title 18, United States Code, to modify provisions relating to kidnapping, sexual abuse, and illicit sexual conduct with respect to minors.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 8996
Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

In Committee
HR 9015
Justice for Jocelyn Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 8692
Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayers Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In Committee
HR 8638
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1810 FM 1462 in Rosharon, Texas, as the "Army Specialist 5th Class Clarence Sasser Post Office Building".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

In Committee
HR 8548
ATD Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 8441
No Taxpayer Funds for Illegal Immigrant Identity Cards Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 8320
Spend It At Home Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 7932
Save Our Shrimpers Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HRES 1123
Condemning Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's March 24, 2024, comments on "60 Minutes" and calling on the Mexican Government to limit illegal immigration, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6980
DOCTORS Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
Amendment 586
House Amendment 586

On agreeing to the Nehls amendment (A056) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
Amendment 546
House Amendment 546

On agreeing to the Nehls amendment (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
Amendment 587
House Amendment 587

On agreeing to the Nehls amendment (A057) Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 222 (Roll no. 587).

Not Agreed to (196-222)
HR 6098
BUILD IT Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

In Committee
HR 5879
Drone Research and Innovation for Law Enforcement Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

In Committee
Amendment 420
House Amendment 420

On agreeing to the Nehls amendment (A033) Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 247 (Roll no. 455).

Not Agreed to (182-247)
Amendment 421
House Amendment 421

On agreeing to the Nehls amendment (A034) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 5651
No Asylum for CCP Spies Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 5446
Justice for Angel Families Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3919
Asylum Claims Improvement Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3920
Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3869
Trucker Bathroom Access Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 3381
National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3109
AIR Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

In Committee
HJRES 53
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards".

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

In Committee
HR 1761
Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

In Committee
HR 1648
Airport Technology and Efficiency Improvement Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

In Committee
HR 1515
RED Tape Act of 2023

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 1514
Medal of Honor Act

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HJRES 41
Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility".

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 1192
First Responders Aerial Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

In Committee
HR 1193
Domestic Preferences for Building America Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

In Committee
HR 985
Productivity Over Pronouns Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

In Committee
HR 878
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to appoint an Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety Technology, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In Committee
HR 566
China Lied People Died Act

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 9
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that China is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic and must be held financially liable for $16,000,000,000,000.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 9592
Trucker Bathroom Access Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 9495
Domestic Preferences for Building America Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

In Committee
HR 9013
Justice for Angel Families Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 8973
Medal of Honor Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

In Committee
HJRES 97
Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility".

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 8709
Prioritizing the Removal of Migrants Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 8710
Terrorist Reporting Act of 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 8538
Body Armor Safety Act of 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HR 8507
Scope 3 Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 8212
Stop Child Abuse Act

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Oversight and Reform, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 8119
Asylum Claims Improvement Act of 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 8042
AIR Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

In Committee
HR 7188
Modernizing Department of Veterans Affairs Disability Benefit Questionnaires Act

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Active
HR 6132
Public Safety Enhancement Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HR 6064
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a review of examinations, furnished by the Secretary, to individuals who submit claims to the Secretary for compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, for mental and physical conditions linked to military sexual trauma.

Became Public Law No: 117-289.

Passed
HR 4893
BLUE Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 4059
Border Wall Reimbursement Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 3530
Illegal Immigration Penalty Enhancement Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

In Committee
HR 3529
SCORE Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HR 3430
Washington Bureaucrat Accountability Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In Committee
HR 2530
Enewetak Atoll Cleanup Radiation Study Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

In Committee
HR 2100
Providing Americans with LNG Safely Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

In Committee

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