WASHINGTON — Today, the United States Senate passed Congressman Ralph Norman’s (R-SC) legislation, H.R. 3377, authorizing the President to award Major James Capers Jr. the Medal of Honor for acts of valor while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
A native of Bishopville, South Carolina, Major Capers distinguished himself through repeated acts of… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced H.R. 7628, legislation to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
“Congress is the only place in America where you can fail the people you represent and still expect a raise,” said Congressman Norman. “That’s not public service. That’s a broken system. We’ve traded citizen legislators for career politicians more… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court declined to uphold President Trump’s tariff authority.
“Today’s ruling is disappointing when America has been treated unfairly in global trade for far too long,” said Congressman Norman. “President Trump was right to demand fair and reciprocal trade so our workers… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) announced that earlier this week, H.R. 4463, legislation to amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993, advanced through the House Committee on Natural Resources and is now headed to the House floor for consideration.
The 1993 Settlement Act restored federal recognition to the Catawba Indian… Read more »
WASHINGTON — This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Ralph Norman’s (R-SC) bill, H.R. 6536, which supports rural financial institutions while improving access to credit in communities across America.
The legislation advanced as part of the House Financial Services Committee’s broader Housing for the 21st Century Act, a comprehensive housing package focused on… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Ralph Norman’s (R-SC) bill, H.R. 3377, to authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
Major Capers distinguished himself through repeated acts of valor while under intense enemy fire. Despite sustaining severe… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced an amendment to strike Senate-inserted earmarks from the FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations bill, which funds federal programs related to workforce development, public health, and education.
Unlike the Senate, the House does not include earmarks in the LHHS bill.… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) reintroduced the Earmark Elimination Act, bold legislation to permanently ban federal earmarks and cut partisan, back-door spending that burdens hardworking American taxpayers.
“For too long, earmarks have become a way for Washington insiders to steer taxpayer dollars to pet projects instead of prioritizing fiscal responsibility,” said… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced H.R. 6536, the Rural Depositories Revitalization Study Act, legislation directing federal banking regulators to identify concrete solutions to strengthen rural banks, protect small-town depositors, and keep local credit flowing.
Across the country, rural depository institutions are facing growing pressures — from… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced a resolution to censure Delegate Stacey Plaskett (D-VI) and remove her from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence following newly released documents revealing her inappropriate coordination with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during official congressional business.
The documents, released from Epstein’s… Read more »