WASHINGTON — Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Marine Corps Major James Capers Jr., recognizing his extraordinary heroism and leadership during the Vietnam War.
Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05), who first introduced legislation to award Major Capers the Medal of Honor and has advocated for his recognition for years, released the following… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced the Worst of the Worst (WOW) Act, legislation requiring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to establish and maintain a publicly accessible database of criminal illegal aliens released from ICE custody into American communities.
The bill would require ICE to publish key identification information for individuals released… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced legislation to prohibit federal agencies from using Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) requirements or ideological tests when awarding taxpayer-funded research grants.
The Merit Restoration Act would apply to all federal research agencies, ensuring grants are awarded based on scientific merit, quality of research, and public… Read more »
WASHINGTON — President Trump signed into law H.R. 3377, legislation that authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Marine Corps Major James Capers, Jr., for his extraordinary heroism during the Vietnam War.
Major Capers, a native of Bishopville, South Carolina, distinguished himself through repeated acts of valor in 1967 while leading a Marine reconnaissance… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced the Election Infrastructure Integrity Act, legislation to prevent foreign adversaries from targeting the U.S. electoral process through cyber operations, supply chains, or investment vehicles.
At a time when foreign adversaries are actively probing vulnerabilities in U.S. systems, this legislation takes direct action to… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Norman (R-SC) introduced the House companion to Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Senator Ted Budd’s (R-NC) Increase Support for Life-saving Endocrine Transplantation (ISLET) Act, legislation aimed at removing outdated federal regulations that currently prevent many Americans with type 1 diabetes from accessing life-saving islet transplantation.
The ISLET Act… Read more »
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 »
