Congressman Allen Introduces the Employee Rights Act of 2025

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions (HELP), introduced the Employee Rights Act of 2025 (ERA). This legislation seeks to modernize outdated federal labor laws to meet the needs of today's workers. The ERA represents the Republican vision for the future of the American workforce—promoting growth,…

Rep. Allen Votes to Deliver Funding for Veteran Care and National Security

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Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3944, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026. H.R. 3944 provides Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations for military construction projects, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies that honor our commitment to veterans and servicemembers, fund critical military…

Reps. Allen and McBath Lead Effort to Increase Access to Care for Energy Workers

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Congresswoman Lucy McBath (GA-06), introduced the Health Care for Energy Workers Act to increase access to care for current and former energy workers. Specifically, this bipartisan, bicameral legislation would update the Energy Employees Occupational…

Congressman Allen Hosts Signing Day Ceremony for Georgia-12 Service Academy Appointees

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) hosted a special signing day ceremony for students in Georgia's 12th District who have been accepted into one of the nation's military service academies. These academies include: The United States Military Academy (USMA) in West Point, New York; the United States Naval Academy (USNA) in Annapolis, Maryland; the United…

Congressman Allen Continues to Stand with the American LSPTV Industry

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This week, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of his colleagues in sending letters to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) Chair Amy Karpel in support of the American low-speed personal transportation vehicle (LSPTV) industry. In the letter to Secretary Lutnick, Congressman Allen, Congressman…

Congressman Allen Announces 2025 Fall Internship Program

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) announced his office is seeking applicants for the 2025 Fall Internship Program, to be offered in his Washington, D.C. office. This program is open to college students and young professionals interested in learning about the legislative process and assisting with the responsibilities of a congressional office. Interns will perform a range…

Rep. Allen Leads Georgia Colleagues in Effort to Expand Access to India's Market for U.S. Pecan Producers

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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of his colleagues from Georgia in sending a letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins seeking a swift solution in expanding access to India's market for U.S. pecan producers. Joining Congressman Allen in sending the letter are Representatives Sanford Bishop…

House Passes President Trump's America First Agenda

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Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. After voting in support of the bill, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued the following statement: "House Republicans have met the moment before us with passage of today's historic legislation. Through months of hard work, valuable input from all Members of our conference, and a clear…

Congressman Allen Backs Pro-Law Enforcement Bills During National Police Week

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This week, in honor of National Police Week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed three pieces of legislation to express support for law enforcement officers and agencies nationwide. After voting in support of each measure, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued the following statement: "National Police Week serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made…

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