Congress

BCA to honor Sen. Richard Shelby with special guest Sen. Mitch McConnell

Throughout the event, BCA will highlight Shelby’s legacy as Alabama’s longest-serving senator.

August 29, 2022

Sewell praises President Biden’s efforts to provide student loan relief

“Today’s announcement is welcome news for so many Alabamians who are being crushed by student loan debt," Sewell said.

August 25, 2022

Sewell introduces bipartisan legislation to protect long-term care hospitals

This bipartisan legislation would extend pandemic-era Medicare payment policies for LTCHs for one year.

August 9, 2022

Shelby, Tuberville vote against climate, health and deficit reduction package

The bill passed the Senate on Sunday despite objection from the Republican side, including both of Alabama's senators.

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August 8, 2022

Congressman Barry Moore backs Big Cat Public Safety Act

The Big Cat Public Safety Act seeks to ban breeding big cats for the pet trade or for commercial cub petting.

August 4, 2022

Rep. Terri Sewell votes to reinstate assault weapons ban

The Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2022 would reinstate the assault weapons ban from 1994.

August 1, 2022

Sewell, Buchanan introduce bipartisan legislation to protect access to home health

The COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on the importance of home health services, Sewell said.

August 1, 2022

Sewell votes for CHIPS and Science Act to power American economic leadership, lower costs

Previously passed by the Senate, this legislation now heads to the president’s desk to be signed into law.

July 29, 2022

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell honored for leadership on COVID-19 vaccination

Community health organizations in the 7th Congressional District presented Rep. Sewell with the award.

July 29, 2022