Moore, Brooks vote against the House version of the NDAA
The NDAA sets policy for our nation’s defense.
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Wes Allen campaigns in St. Clair County
State Rep. Wes Allen is running for the Republican nomination for Alabama secretary of state.
Alabama Center for Law and Liberty opposes Montgomery ordinance
The proposed ordinance would make sexual orientation and gender identity protected classes under the law.
Today is the last day of Alabama’s 2021 Legislative Session
The House has an 18-bill special order calendar for the last day of the 2021 Legislative Session.
Speaker says that gambling bill will be on the floor of the House on Thursday
The gambling bill will be the next item taken up by the House on Thursday following a vote on medical marijuana.
Senate passed the Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act
Thursday, the Alabama state Senate passed a bill that would make it a felony for doctors to perform gender altering treatments and surgeries on children under the age of 19. The Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act, Senate Bill 219, is sponsored by State Senator Shay Shelnutt, R-Trussville. SB219 is cosponsored by Sens. Jim McClendon, … Continued
House committee fails to advance “gender is real” legislation
A House committee failed to advance legislation that would have required high school athletes to compete under the gender assigned at their birth. It was opposed by LGBTQ groups who said that it discriminates against transgender people. HB35 was sponsored by Congressional candidate State Representative Chris Pringle (R-Mobile) who chairs the State Government Committee. The … Continued
Pringle files bill requiring public school athletes to compete as birth gender
Thursday, Congressional Candidate State Representative Chris Pringle, R-Mobile, filed legislation that would require public K-12 school students use their biological gender, as it appears on their birth certificate, to determine the sporting events in which they may participate. The bill would also ban teams from using public facilities if children are competing in single-gender sporting … Continued
Rogers condemns what he calls a “Sham of an impeachment”
Thursday, Congressman Mike Rogers, R-Saks, in an email to constituents said that, “The big story in Washington right now is happening behind closed doors.” Rogers called the ongoing impeachment inquiry a “sham.” “House Democrats continue to conduct this sham of an impeachment in a manner that is not open to the public or the media,” … Continued
Brooks votes against taxpayer funding of gender reassignment surgery
Congressman Mo Brooks, R-Huntsville, voted no on H.Res. 124 on Thursday, a Democrat-led resolution that supports funding for gender reassignment surgery of military service members. H.Res. 124 passed the House on a 238-185 vote. “America’s military secures our homeland, liberty and freedom against global threats,” Brooks said. “The military is not a costly laboratory for … Continued