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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) and U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) introduced the Pretrial Release Reporting Act to require the Department of Justice (DOJ) to issue a report to Congress within 180 days detailing information on individuals released on bail and pretrial release from state courts charged with violent felony offenses.
Recently, the House Judiciary Committee conducted a field hearing in the heart of Manhattan, in New York City as part of our effort to take our message directly to the American people, rather than the DC media bubble. The subject of the hearing was rising violent crime and the failure of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to protect public safety. Crime remains a top issue for voters across the country, particularly here in Wisconsin.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, House Republicans passed H.R. 734, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, to protect female athletes and the integrity of women's sports.
This legislation protects female athletes' right to an even playing field in sporting events by ensuring athletic departments follow Title IX rules requiring the recognition of biological sex as determined by a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Office of Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) will be hosting Mobile Office Hours in three locations on Friday, April 14th.
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, comprehensive energy reform legislation aimed at protecting American energy independence and responsibly powering the country.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement in response to the indictment of former President Trump:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, House Republicans passed H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, bipartisan legislation to increase American energy production, fix our broken permitting process, reverse Biden’s anti-energy policies, streamline energy infrastructure and exports, and boost the production and processing of critical minerals.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement in response to the arrest of a man charged with firebombing Wisconsin Family Action in Madison, last summer:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced the Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act. This legislation would require the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to presume that size and sophistication-based tailoring of regulations are needed in SBREFA panel reviews. If tailoring is not undertaken by the panel, they must issue a justification.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, House Republicans passed the Parents Bill of Rights Act, historic legislation ensuring school districts put parents and students first.
This legislation is the product of thoughtful consideration by the Republican Conference and is based on five core principles: