Florida's 15th Congressional District
Recent News About Florida's 15th Congressional District
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Rep. Laurel Lee Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help Stop the Online Exploitation of Children
Recently, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) introduced H.R. 5082, the Revising Existing Procedures On Reporting via Technology (REPORT) Act to help end the online exploitation of children.
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House Passes Rep. Laurel Lee’s CFATS Bill, Protecting Communities from Terrorist Threats
On July 25, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) released the following statement following the House passing H.R. 4470, the Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorists Attacks Act of 2023.
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Rep. Laurel Lee, House Leadership Speak at ACE Act Press Conference
On July 12, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL), joined Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil, House Republican leaders, and Secretaries of State to speak on the American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Questions FBI Director Wray about FBI Surveillance of Parents
On July 12, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) questioned the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director, Christopher Wray, during the Full House Committee on Judiciary Hearing.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Introduces, Passes CFATS Bill Out of Homeland Security Committee
On July 12, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee’s (R-FL) bill, H.R. 4470, the Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorists Attacks Act of 2023, passed out of the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Introduces Bill to Increase Voter Confidence and Election Security
Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) joined House Administration Committee Chairman, Bryan Steil, to introduce the American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Sends Letter to CISA, CDC Regarding Recycling Industry and Critical Infrastructure Designation
On July 11, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL), sent a letter to the Directors of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding the recycling industry and critical infrastructure designation.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Questions Special Counsel John Durham
On June 21, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL), questioned Special Counsel John Durham during the Judiciary Committee hearing examining the origins and justifications of the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane investigation.
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Rep. Laurel Lee, Homeland Security Committee Chairman Green, Announce Release of Preliminary Report on Secretary Mayorkas’ Dereliction of Duty
On June 14, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL), alongside House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green (R-TN), released a preliminary report outlining why an investigation into the conduct of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is necessary.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Questions DHS Former Acting Secretary and U.S. Border Patrol Chief on Mayorkas’ Mishandling of Our Border
On June 14, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) questioned former DHS acting Secretary Chad Wolf and former Chief of U.S. Border Patrol, Rodney Scott at the Homeland Security Committee Hearing entitled, “Open Borders, Closed Case: Secretary Mayorkas’ Dereliction of Duty on the Border Crisis.”
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Rep. Laurel Lee Questions EAC Commissioner Donald Palmer about Voluntary Voting System Guidelines 2.0
On June 14, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) questioned Election Assistance Commission Commissioner Donald Palmer during the House Administration’s Committee Hearing entitled, “American Confidence in Elections
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Chair Laurel Lee Delivers Opening Remarks at Third American Confidence in Elections Hearing
On May 24, 2023, Committee on House Administration Subcommittee on Elections Chair Laurel Lee (FL-15) delivered opening remarks at the subcommittee hearing entitled, "American Confidence in Elections, Ensuring Every Eligible Vote Counts."
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Rep. Laurel Lee: This Administration’s Border Policies Have Led to a National Security and Humanitarian Crisis at Our Southern Border
On May 11, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Announces 2023 Congressional Art Competition Winners
On May 9, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) announced Miki Lin from Brandon High School as the winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition for Florida’s 15th District.
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ICYMI: Rep. Laurel Lee Hosts Roundtables with County Supervisors of Elections and State’s Emergency Management Director
Last week, Congresswoman Laurel Lee, Chair of the Committee on House Administration’s Subcommittee on Elections, hosted a military voting roundtable at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB) in Tampa, and a roundtable on disaster recovery and elections in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Law Enforcement Combat Fentanyl Crisis
On May 9, U.S. Reps. Laurel Lee (R-FL) and David Trone (D-MD) introduced the bicameral Overcoming Prevalent Inadequacies in Overdose Information Data Sets (OPIOIDS) Act to assist law enforcement in collecting information on fentanyl and fentanyl-like substances.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Questions Secretary Mayorkas’ Handling of the Crisis at Our Southern Border
On April 19, 2023, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL), questioned Homeland Security Secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas, regarding our nation’s border crisis. Particularly, Rep. Lee demanded answers on what the administration is doing regarding the exploitation and trafficking of children at our southern border.
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Rep. Laurel Lee Introduces Human Trafficking Hotline Enhancement Act
Rep. Laurel Lee (R-FL) introduced the National Human Trafficking Hotline Enhancement Act alongside Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL).
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American Flood Coalition Recognizes Rep. Laurel Lee as a Federal Champion
The American Flood Coalition today recognized Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL) as a Federal Champion for her leadership, public service, and commitment to finding solutions to challenges posed by flooding.