Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-Okla.)
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Recent News About Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-Okla.)
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Bice criticizes Democrats after vote against funding extension and disaster relief
Today, Congresswoman Bice, along with President Trump and House Republican leadership, worked on a legislative package that included a clean extension of funding until March 14, 2025.
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House working group releases bills on state-coordinated paid family leave
In Washington, D.C., members of the bipartisan House Paid Family Leave Working Group released two discussion drafts aimed at expanding paid family leave for more families.
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Bice supports FY25 NDAA focusing on military readiness and cost savings
Today, Congresswoman Bice voted in favor of the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in Washington, D.C. The act aims to enhance military recruitment, retention, and readiness by improving servicemembers' quality of life and...
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Military bill proposes uniform evaluation policy during parental leaves
Oklahoma City, OK – Congresswoman Stephanie Bice and Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan have introduced the Protecting Military Parental Leave Evaluations Act.
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Bice introduces DOGE Act to cut overlapping federal grants
House Republicans are taking steps to reduce federal spending, following President-elect Donald Trump's emphasis on cutting government red tape. Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Okla., introduced the "Decreasing Overlapping Grants Efficiently (DOGE) Act" on...
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Congress members push for improved ADA accessibility at Capitol
Oklahoma City, OK - Congresswoman Stephanie Bice and Congressman Bryan Steil have highlighted recent advancements in ADA accessibility at the U.S. Capitol in an op-ed featured in the Washington Reporter.
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House passes continuing resolution to prevent government shutdown
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the government through December 20th, avoiding an imminent shutdown.
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House passes bill to enhance security for presidential candidate Donald Trump
Today, Congresswoman Bice voted in favor of H.R. 9106, the Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024. This legislation provides increased Secret Service protection to Donald Trump, the Republican Party’s nominee for this year's Presidential election. The bill comes after two assassination attempts on the former President within the last few months. The House of Representatives passed the bill unanimously.
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Bice votes in favor of CR & SAVE act amid legislative failure
Today, the House of Representatives voted on H.R. 9494, the Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act. This legislation would fully fund the federal government through March and contains the SAVE Act, legislation that Congresswoman Bice has supported previously.
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House Republicans propose new act for stricter campaign finance regulations
House Republicans introduce act to strengthen campaign finance laws
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House passes bills to modernize congressional operations
Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 7592 and H.R. 7593, two pieces of legislation sponsored by Congresswoman Bice. The first bill, H.R. 7592, rescinds the print requirement of the Annotated Constitution and promotes a more cost-effective, efficient, and regularly updated digital version. This reform aims to reduce government waste and save taxpayers millions of dollars. The second bill, H.R. 7593, strengthens Article I of the Constitution and modernizes the Congressional Research Service’s ability to collect information from executive agencies.
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House passes bill requiring proof of citizenship for federal voting
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Bice and House Republicans passed H.R. 8281, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This legislation aims to certify the integrity and safety of U.S. elections by requiring proof of citizenship to cast a ballot in federal elections.
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Bice responds to Chevron doctrine Supreme Court decision
Congresswoman Bice issued a statement regarding the Supreme Court decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo.
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Bice criticizes Biden over handling of natural gas exports
Oklahoma City, OK - Congresswoman Stephanie Bice (OK-05) recently spoke with the Daily Wire to address President Biden’s actions against Russia.
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Lawmakers press National Weather Service on recent service outages
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Bice (R-OK) and seven of her colleagues have addressed a letter to Director Kenneth Graham of the National Weather Service (NWS), expressing concerns about reported outages affecting radar data, the Automated Surface Observing System, and NOAA Weather Radio transmitters.
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Bill targets loopholes allowing indirect election funding by foreigners
A House bill introduced Wednesday aims to modernize legislation barring foreign money from influencing U.S. elections, addressing loopholes that have been exploited by foreign billionaires, according to its authors.
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Congresswoman Bice applauds FAA reauthorization's impact on Oklahoma
On May 16, 2024, Congresswoman Bice (R-OK) expressed her support for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization, highlighting its significance for Oklahoma's aviation industry. She emphasized the importance of the provisions included in this year's reauthorization that would extend and safeguard the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC).
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Congresswoman Bice's statement on tabling the motion to vacate
Congresswoman Bice recently made a statement regarding the tabling of the motion to vacate. She said, “The motion to vacate does nothing but further divide GOP conference and make it harder to focus on the issues facing the American people. The last time we held a motion to vacate, the People’s House stalled for months. Speaker Johnson is a principled conservative leader who is achieving results in a divided government. I voted to table this resolution.”
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Two Major Legislative Wins for Oklahomans
Washington, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed significant legislation that brings about positive change for Oklahomans, spearheaded by Congresswoman Bice.The first major win comes in the form of the Weather Act Reauthorization package, which includes crucial initiatives to enhance weather forecasting and emergency preparedness. Congresswoman Bice played a key role in this package, which contains three of her Bills aimed at modernizing weather systems and advancing tools for various sectors. In a statement, Congresswoman Bice highlighted the importance of...
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Concerns Over Global Security Prompt Support for Supplemental Security Funding
Washington, D.C.- Congresswoman Bice recently voiced her concerns over global security and the need to bolster funding to address emerging threats. In a statement following her vote to support supplemental security funding, she highlighted the growing challenges posed by Russia, Iran, and China."Russia, Iran, and China are seeking to form a new axis of evil, threatening the safety and security of the free world. The national security supplemental provides resources needed to counter the threats we face in each theater," Congresswoman Bice emphasized.Drawing attention to...